January 9, 2015
Today marks the last day of Christmas break for many colleges and universities in the area, which means that Monday begins “shopping week” (Isn’t every week shopping week?) for schools like Harvard, Yale, Brown, and Bryn Mawr. During “shopping week”, or “shopping period”, as it is officially known, students are able to shop for any class, leave any class in the middle to shop for another class, and shop six or seven classes before deciding on which classes to take this semester. This allows students to get…
May 16, 2014
Pomp and Circumstance and Greeting Cards are surefire ways to get my tear ducts flowing! And this weekend will be no exception to that as graduation ceremonies, especially on the university level, will be occurring on many campuses throughout the state of Pennsylvania. And these occasions call for a lot of people and a lot of greeting cards!
Supposedly the 2013-14 school year will witness 3.2 million students graduating from high school, and colleges and universities are expected to award 1.58 million bachelor’s degrees; 693, 000 master’s degrees, and 55,000 doctorates….
Today marks the last day of Christmas break for many colleges and universities in the area, which means that Monday begins “shopping week” (Isn’t every week shopping week?) for schools like Harvard, Yale, Brown, and Bryn Mawr. During “shopping week”, or “shopping period”, as it is officially known, students are able to shop for any class, leave any class in the middle to shop for another class, and shop six or seven classes before deciding on which classes to take this semester. This allows students to get…