Start another blog? Sure, why not? I already write a blog over here (http://www.smalldots.wordpress.com) and have maintained a personal blog for years (anonymously, mind you), and have been a weekly contributor to a few humor blogs, but never have I blogged my SCHOOL experience...
And that's because when I was last in school, blogs hadn't been invented yet.
That makes me sound hysterically old, when I am not. I am only 37, which I believe technically makes me *adorably* old. Just for the record.
So yes, I am apparently starting my MBA in a matter of days, as orientation begins this Saturday. At least, I *think* it's orientation, despite the SOM's clever attempts to disguise it as an actual, ever-so-brief business course. (I'm sure it's very business-y, really. Something something case studies something.)
But I also imagine there will be a few ice-breakers, and maybe some team-building exercises, and if we're lucky, maybe we will at some point in the weekend do that trust-exercise t ... more »
Posted: August 19, 2008 12:26 am | 0 comments
Tags: blogging, fall, foundations of business, new student, SOM, trust
So check out this BBC new article in response to one written in Wired magazine.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/technology/2008/10/is_blogging_dead.html
Interesting, very interesting...
Posted: October 23, 2008 11:47 am | 1 comment
Tags: bbc article, blogging
Writing an essay about blogging, I felt were only appropriate if I blogged it. At the beginning of this semester, the Writing for Pr class was given the assignment to blog about a specific topic of their choice, and create fourteen blogs. My choice was about the live showing of Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) that I do each Saturday night in Harvard Square.
First of all, I want to address that blogging is not my particular choice of things to do, especially if I am assigned to do them. I feel blogging should be about a personal choice, but forced to write a blog each week takes the fun away from blogging. I also noticed it was hard to stay on topic. I like to write and review about everything and give my full opinions, blogging I found very short hand: this is what I did, this is what I liked or disliked, the end. I also do not mind the informal writing; the experience of forced blogging would not have been my choice. Also, call me old fashioned, I think doing quick and short stateme ... more »
Posted: November 30, 2009 2:13 am | 0 comments
Tags: blogging, meredith, meredith wish, rocky horror picture show, wish
