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Posted: April 6, 2009 7:27 pm | 0 comments
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It's all happening

Posted by Jessica Dusak

Well it is finally here. My new life. All of the waiting, the phone calls, the applications....the panic...oh the dreaded panic, is all over. I am officially a Simmons Gal. Having not lead the "traditional life" and being here at 28 (almost 29-but lets not think about that) is incredible. I've finally stopped waiting for the other shoe to drop. Financial aid came through, I'm registered, have an advisor...it's all happening.

Posted: January 24, 2009 2:27 pm | 0 comments
Tags: Dix Scholar, new school

Celebrity Kids (Someday you may have some)

Posted by Jessica Dusak

So I've been doing a lot of thinking. About Tom Cruise. Yes, I know this sounds like a perfectly normal cliche...thinking about Tom...but actually I've been thinking about what it would be like to be Tom Cruises kid.

Now, I'm sure the obvious answer would be :Rich! I was thinking more like, damaging. Your entire life is documented. Every outfit your mother ever bought from Armani. Every trip to Auntie Oprahs couch; but what about when you are older? How about that day that your Dad said he couldn't come to your recital and because of the power of the paparazzi and the internet you can really find out he was vacationing in the alps with a bunch of half naked women? (Well, maybe not Tom Cruise).

The point is a celebrity kid can fit together all of those pieces like a private investigator. Want to know why your mom was cranky all through your 2nd grade year? Oh, that's because she had a stinky movie out, was caught not wearing underwear and went to rehab. Hmm....All you really ... more »

Posted: December 18, 2008 8:16 pm | 0 comments
Tags: Celebrity, Digital Camera, Facebook

New School-Almost New Year- New Blog

Posted by Jessica Dusak

Well here I am. I may not be starting until January 22, but trust me: I have been living, breathing and thinking nothing but Simmons thoughts since I was accepted this past August. Like, a week before school started. Agghhh! There just wasn't enough time...so I did was any gal in my position would have done. Defer.

But yesterday I got my transfer credits (amazing) and soon I shall have the coveted Adviser..and soon..well, anything is possible.

Posted: December 17, 2008 10:43 pm | 0 comments
Tags: Dix, Non Tradional, Transfer