August 30, 2008

Reasons

  • I don't have to wake up until 7:30 or later, depending on the day
  • All of my professors have started with either a prayer or a devotional for the class
  • So many new people to meet
  • Even through the craziness of the cafeteria, pretty much everyone is open to you being there seat buddy
  • Getting here two weeks in advance allowed me to establish so many friendships and settle in a bit more
  • Ordering books online and getting them through my ONU Box (only one more on the way)
  • Having wireless internet
  • Being able to just walk to a sporting event and watch for free
  • It takes about 5 minutes to get anywhere on campus
  • Being able to make tea right here in my room at just about any moment
  • Most of the work for class being outside the classroom and only having 2-3 class periods a week
  • My Christian Education and Christian Ministry classes (MWFs rock!!!!!)
  • People are always opening doors for you
  • Walking anywhere and seeing at least one person you know
  • Random conversations with people you don't know on the way to class
  • 2 hour practices for colorguard and not 3 hour chucks (like at band camp)
  • Common Grounds
  • Forks! (note the exclamation point)
  • phone conversations from home
  • Movie nights whenever you want
  • Friends just down/across the hall
  • class t-shirts for $10
  • having an excuse to buy ministry books
  • "free" stuff
  • new customers
  • last minute job interviews
  • long breaks between classes
  • ...

1 comment:

WICK said...

ahh....the days. I will relive the moments again vicariously through your blog. Thanks for the reminder. :)

Seen any remnants of BURPO yet?