By Jess Faulk As a Student Affairs professional in Boston, I lived through one of the most emotionally and physically exhausting weeks I could imagine. The bookends of the week were Monday’s Boston Marathon explosions, and then Friday’s city-wide “shelter in place” (aka lockdown) and killing and capture of the suspects. This is never something [...]
By Anitra Cottledge Tell us how your week went by putting together a playlist of five songs that represent it. 1. “We Used to Be Friends” by The Dandy Warhols Um, hello! The possibility of Veronica Mars, one of my favorite shows of all time, being made into a movie? Good news all around. 2. [...]
by Jess Faulk Sunday night. Housework done. Snow shoveling done. Weekend winding down. Should be a relaxing time for most. And yet, it brings with it a very difficult question that would stress out any reasonable human being, what do I watch on TV tonight? Downton Abbey or The Walking Dead!?! Lucky for me, thanks [...]
By Brenda Bethman One of the best things about my job is that it brings me in touch with a variety of incredible people. One of them is Gloria Feldt, amazing feminist and former president of Planned Parenthood Federation of America. I am lucky enough to be in the middle of talking to Gloria about [...]
by Jess Faulk I have a few things I get on a soapbox about with friends and co-workers. As you imagine, many of those things fall under my geek pursuits, like fonts, apple products, etc. Another one of the things I really get excited to talk to folks about is retirement savings. I suppose that [...]