{"id":2287,"date":"2014-12-14T16:27:25","date_gmt":"2014-12-14T21:27:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maybetooyoung.wordpress.com\/?p=219"},"modified":"2014-12-14T16:27:25","modified_gmt":"2014-12-14T21:27:25","slug":"the-one-where-it-all-comes-together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/wrpg211\/2014\/12\/14\/the-one-where-it-all-comes-together\/","title":{"rendered":"the one where it all comes together"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_222\" style=\"width: 393px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maybetooyoung.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/12\/10305956_1001521496532105_1819429872056952327_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-222\" src=\"https:\/\/maybetooyoung.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/12\/10305956_1001521496532105_1819429872056952327_n.jpg?w=383&#038;h=259\" alt=\"10305956_1001521496532105_1819429872056952327_n\" width=\"383\" height=\"259\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">My closest friends and I. We are commonly referred to as &#8220;the crew&#8221; or &#8220;squad&#8221;.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">This is it. The end of the semester. Things are starting to wind down, but also get a little hectic, as tomorrow marks the official start of finals here at Dickinson College. Seeing as this is probably my last blog post of the semester, I wanted to use this space as a place to reflect on the people I&#8217;ve met and the things I have learned.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">This semester, I have:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align:center;\">received my first stitches as the result of pumpkin carving accident<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:center;\">recorded a video for the ICCAs with the <a title=\"Dickinson College Dtones\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DickinsonDTones\" >Dickinson College Dtones<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:center;\">got accepted to said ICCAs<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:center;\">sang a solo for said video<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:center;\">declared an Italian Studies major<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:center;\">moved into a new\u00a0house<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:center;\">discovered who means the most to me<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:center;\">gotten over (to an extent) my stage fright<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:center;\">taken my first dance class<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:center;\">rediscovered a love for my twin-bed<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:center;\">become friends with people that I never would have befriended in my wildest dreams, and<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:center;\">started this blog<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">I think a lot of the time, college students are so wrapped up in the stress of homework, papers, finals, and the pressure to party that we sometimes forget the little, simple moments &#8212; like sitting in the cafeteria with your friends or simply walking around outside on a crisp, sunny day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">I wanted to make a video that encompassed all of the simpler moments I&#8217;ve had throughout the semester. Some of these clips are from the past year or so, but the majority of them are from the past four months.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class='embed-youtube' style='text-align:center; display: block;'><iframe class='youtube-player' type='text\/html' width='1180' height='694' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UhnbzuIivCM?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;%23038;fs=1&#038;%23038;showsearch=0&#038;%23038;showinfo=1&#038;%23038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;%23038;wmode=transparent' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen='true'><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">I chose the cover photo I did because, in my family, the cardinal represents a loved one lost. Whenever we see one, it means that that loved one is checking up on us, that they&#8217;re always around. This isn&#8217;t goodbye.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">It&#8217;s more like a see you later.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">  <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/gocomments\/maybetooyoung.wordpress.com\/219\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/comments\/maybetooyoung.wordpress.com\/219\/\" \/><\/a> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/pixel.wp.com\/b.gif?host=maybetooyoung.wordpress.com&#038;blog=75366886&#038;%23038;post=219&#038;%23038;subd=maybetooyoung&#038;%23038;ref=&#038;%23038;feed=1\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is it. The end of the semester. Things are starting to wind down, but also get a little hectic, as tomorrow marks the official start of finals here at Dickinson College. Seeing as this is probably my last blog post of the semester, I wanted to use this space as a place to reflect [&hellip;]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/pixel.wp.com\/b.gif?host=maybetooyoung.wordpress.com&amp;blog=75366886&amp;post=219&amp;subd=maybetooyoung&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/wrpg211\/2014\/12\/14\/the-one-where-it-all-comes-together\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2388,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"uncategorized","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[109702],"tags":[109703],"class_list":["post-2287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-uncategorized","hentry","category-student-blog-project-2014","tag-syndicated","post_format-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/wrpg211\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/wrpg211\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/wrpg211\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/wrpg211\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2388"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/wrpg211\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2287"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/wrpg211\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2287\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/wrpg211\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/wrpg211\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/wrpg211\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}