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Posts published by “Katie Brown”

My birthday was great, until Tom Brady won

It’s quite fitting to my personality that I call my birthday “Katie Day.” Despite that the title might indicate otherwise, I’m not a narcissistic person.  

Born in the U.S.A.

On March 4, 1966, a family of 5 stepped foot onto American soil for the first time. With only a purse full of money and the clothes on their back, they felt truly unsure where their new country will take them.

Thanks

My journalism career began at the age of eight when my elementary school newspaper had an essay application in order to get chosen as a contributor.

YOLO

On Nov. 29, 2011 one of the most influential songs started streaming the American radio stations: “The Motto” by Drake ft.

Motivation in the oddest of ways

Morning classes are not my favorite. I wouldn’t say that I’m not a morning person, but let’s just say that if I had a choice between waking up an hour ahead of time or thirty seconds before I absolutely needed to be up for something, I would choose the latter.

Don’t forget to call home

It’s slowly becoming that point in the semester where all of the days mush together. Everyone on campus is a collective hot mess as they run around in their flawless Stevens sweatpants, trying to get everything done.

Cheers to being selfish

Monday, 6:35 pm, on a Southwest Airline flight towards St. Louis, MO, I was ready to embark on the final step of a pretty intense recruiting process.

Remember your thank yous

Many eons ago, I worked as a counter girl at a pizzeria. As anyone who has ever worked in food services could tell you, working in a food establishment is life changing.

Remember to charge your batteries

Long weekends are my favorite. For most college students, an extra day in the weekend warrants some more time to go out without any regrets that you have an early class Monday morning.