I took pictures of Men’s basketball for school paper last week. Shooting sports is so much fun! I definitely think photography will be a hobby I continue throughout my life. I’ve always considered attempting freelance photography throughout grad school. Check out other Point News photos here!

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Senior Cocktail Party!!! It was so fun! The senior class had a fundraiser this past Friday to raise money for Gala (basically St. Mary’s prom, but so much better) and Senior Week, which is a week of fun, and the last hoorah, for seniors that takes place between the end of exams and graduation. Much [...]

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I can’t believe it, one more class tonight at 6:00 and then I will have completed my first week of my last semester at St. Mary’s ☹!!!! Despite the fact that I refuse to admit that this journey will ever come to an end and that my friends and I refuse to speak the “g-word”, [...]

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Since we have another day of seminars tomorrow (Friday), our Professor gave us our free day today. What does Alex Walls do when he has nothing else??? I went for a three and a half our walk through the hills of Alba. I am posting all of them to my Facebook but I will pick [...]

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Buona Cera, Today we went to Cuneo, the capital of the State of Cuneo where Alba is located. What an enchanted city!!! It is located on a high plateau between two rivers that meet on the south side of town. It looks a lot like Alba but due to the physical typography of the city, [...]

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So today, my Alba Seminar Class went to the Palazzo Mostre e Congressi, a local museum in Alba. The title of the exhibit was Le Langhe di Camillo Cavour which translates into The Langhe of Camillo Cavour. Just as a quick re-fresher, the Langhe is the hilly region that Alba is situated in and is located [...]

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Hey everyone, Well this is my first post from Alba so I want to give you guys an update about what’s going on.  First off, I don’t know why it has happened all of the sudden but I have a really bad head cold.  I am coughing and blowing my nose every couple of minutes; [...]

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Buona Cera, Today is September 19th and I have been here in Alba since September 6th. But with travel, jet lag, a cold, and cultural shock, updating my Admissions blog was not on the top of my list. However, I have been keeping an online travel journal on an tumblr account. I will post parts [...]

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I just wanted to give a shout-out to one of the coolest ladies in the office – Stacey. She is the best. She does computer things and brightens our days. She is stylish and funny and I love her. Lauren

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I can’t think of too many reasons to wake up before eight in the morning, but I have discovered one here at St. Mary’s College of Maryland. I am going into my second year here at the college, anxiously awaiting the start of the Fall semester, and I could not have enjoyed my first year [...]

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