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Most Accessible Profs
Guess what, readers?! The 2013 Princeton Review rankings are out, and Reed’s got a lot to be proud of! One of the rankings that I am personally most proud of is our ranking of #19 for Most Accessible...
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The scoop on JOBS at Reed
Hey, readers! Did you know Steve Jobs, founder of Apple Computer Inc., went to UCLA? Just kidding. But if you saw the new Steve Jobs biopic, called JOBS, then you may have noticed that they filmed the...
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.שלום! אני דרסי (Hello! I am Darci.)
In the next few posts, you will meet our student bloggers for the fall semester. Each blogger works in the Office of Admission. Darci corresponds for this blog from Jerusalem, where she is currently...
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Hey all you people
In the next few posts, you will meet our student bloggers for the fall semester. Each blogger works in the Office of Admission. Hi everybody. My name is Michael, and I’m one of the new bloggers for...
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Hello, future friends!
In the next few posts, you will meet our student bloggers for the fall semester. Each blogger works in the Office of Admission. Hello, future friends! My name is Elaine, and I’m a sophomore prospective...
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Reed Airplane Mode
Halfway through Alaska Airlines Flight 562, direct from Los Angeles to Portland, I was gently tapped on my shoulder by a perplexed passenger who asked if anything was wrong. I assured her I was fine,...
View ArticleA bowl of oatmeal, a warm fire, and environmental lit
When people say that student-professor interactions at Reed are many and awesome, they aren’t just spouting rehearsed rhetoric. For the two weeks before fall break, my American Pastoral Literature and...
View ArticleWhy rain makes me a better student, or, Umbrellas are for wimps, or, How my...
The Pacific Northwest is climatically a temperate rainforest. Meaning, among other things, that Portland has a dry season (summer) and a wet season (the rest of the year). As the school year begins...
View Article“I Fear Those Big Words, Stephen Said”
James Joyce’s Ulysses has been hailed as one of the most difficult books ever written. The first sentence of Book 14 literally reads, “Hoopsa, boyaboy hoopsa! Hoopsa!” And it just continues. My...
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The Life of the Mind
“If you’re a genuine intellectual, live the life of the mind, and want to learn for the sake of learning, the place most likely to best empower you is . . . the most intellectual college in the...
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