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Bethany trio gets D.C. internships

February 8, 2010

Three Bethany College political science majors are turning classroom knowledge into real-world experience by working with key governmental and professional sites in Washington, D.C., during the spring semester. The internships, organized through the Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars, were designed to provide students with hands-on, professional skills in their areas of interest. Wendy McAfee of Jewett, a Bethany senior, is interning with U.S. Rep. Tammy Baldwin, 2nd District, Wisconsin; Quinn McCall of Venetia, Pa., a junior, is interning with the law firm Kohn, Kohn & Colapinto, LLP; and Mattt Nemec of New Brighton, Pa., a junior, is working with the Office of National Drug Control Policy, a component of the executive office of the president. Through their placements, the students are gaining experience, attending classes and learning about life in the nation’s capital. Bethany has been affiliated with the Washington Center for more than a decade. Dr.

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I absolutely hate all of this snow

February 7, 2010

Have a mentioned how much I’m hating the snow?

Forget about all that nostalgia I had for the snow days of my youth. You all remember that column from a few weeks ago right? Nevermind.

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Patiently waiting for an ipad

February 7, 2010

I’ll admit to being intrigued by the concept of owning my very own iPad.

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Life with a food pusher: Try a little

February 7, 2010

I live in a have-a-bite, try-a-little environment and with a husband who’s a food pusher in the kindest sense.

So this is what makes dieting so difficult for me.

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Guest column/Don’t ever take your God-given gifts for granted

February 7, 2010

As we embark upon one more Black History Month, it has never ceased to amaze me the profound phenomenon of black history, which not only includes indigenous Africans and blacks in the United States, but also information about descendants of the...

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Some bits ands pieces from the week shared

February 7, 2010

This is going to be my “bits and pieces” week since I don’t have a central topic to write about.

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