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Tag Archives: BYU
Where is credit due?
“Give credit where credit is due.” ~Buddha. Or maybe someone else important, like Shakespeare. I don’t really know. Einstein, maybe? I recently came under some anonymous and semi-anonymous heat because of a recent post discussing my time at BYU. One … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Thoughts
Tagged BYU, credit, individual, opportunities, others, success
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My history with BYU
After only one minor inconvenience, I had my (hopefully) final BYU experience last night. I took my last final – for which I did not study at all – got 68 percent of the questions right, and frolicked all the … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Rants, Thoughts
Tagged BYU, class, internship, journalism, print, Writing
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A reflection on college
In about two weeks I will be completely done with formal education.
Keep Dreaming
For some, Provo is a place where futures are realized. For others, it’s a place where awkwardness is discovered. But for any young man who arrived at BYU with a guitar strapped to his back, it’s a place where dreams … Continue reading
Provo Guys
I understand Provo guys less than I understand women. And anyone who knows me knows how little I understand women. On a scale of understanding from one to ten – with one being simple addition and ten being the appeal … Continue reading
Different, but not TOO different.
One of the conference talks this past weekend got me thinking about appearance. Someone mentioned something about how latter-day saints should stand out from the rest of the world, candle on a hill, let your light so shine, et cetera, … Continue reading
Posted in Rants
Tagged appearance, BYU, candle, conference, different, hill, immodest, shine, world, zion
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BYU – The Lord’s University?
Brigham Young University has been referred to as the Lord’s university since its beginnings, but what does it mean for a university to be the Lord’s? Jeffrey R. Holland and Spencer W. Kimball both used the exact phrase “the Lord’s … Continue reading
Dating Quiz for Provo Guys
Hey guys! Listen up. These next few minutes might be hard for you, but they could be the most important minutes of your lives. In order for this to work, I have to be blunt and you have to be … Continue reading
I apologize for the length, but it’ll be good. I promise.
My mind has officially been blown. Starting, well, now I guess, BYU will not allow single students to live outside a 2-mile radius of the campus (with a few exceptions: chartered housing, contracted housing, living at home, being of the … Continue reading
Posted in Rants
Tagged 2-mile radius, big brother, bubble, BYU, campus, controlling, economic, honor code, housing, LDS, mormon, private university, radius
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Ferris Bueller
So, great story… Steven Pray (who will henceforth be referred to as “Pray”) and John Sigety (who will henceforth be referred to as “Sig”) and I have lived together for a year in the Tiki House. With Sig leaving for … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Personal, Thoughts
Tagged BYU, charged, cleaning checks, cleaning lady, fee, inspection, management, tiki house
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