Author Archives: Sarah Carbonel

Where did the quarter go? My sense of time got lost somewhere amidst hundreds of pages

At the wedding I went to over the weekend, the emcee led a contest that

Caffeinated cramming sessions. Pert professors. Lamented love affairs. On the

It’s almost Valentine’s Day, and the battle is on. I don’t mean the advertising

I have no qualms admitting it: I’m a geek.
Mostly I’m referring to my technological

In a highly scientific and structured approach, I took a general survey of friends’ and acquaintances’ impressions of the “first date.”

I love intellectual sparring with the opposite sex.

I’m not exactly sure what started this (bad habit? guilty pleasure?). My training in the art began sometime in elementary school. The boys didn’t appreciate having to share the playground with my 8-year-old attempts to start mental tennis matches.

Welcome back, everyone. Hope your three weeks of break were revitalizing and relaxing and other restorative R-adjectives.

New year, new quarter – fresh start. Right?

When the New Year holiday rolls around, emotional propensities may take us in one of two directions: the nostalgic trek back over the last 364 days and previous years, or the refreshing, exciting look forward into the opportunities of tomorrow.