I watched the Boston Marathon in April, as I normally do, and revelled at how amazing the runners are. It motivated me to push my running career beyond a few miles on the treadmill each week and the occasional 5K, and get serious. Next stop: my very first 10K. So I drew up a training plan and registered for the Tufts 10K for Women. After 4 months ( Read more... )

We came, we walked, we raised $5,400+. This walk was much better than last year's in terms of us getting through it. We had a prior walk under our belts, knew what to expect, and could enjoy ourselves more fully. We were able to make good decisions about how far to push ourselves and not be heroes (who ended up crippled) like last year. We enjoyed ( Read more... )

The MSPP Lucero Memorial 5K Run is over and the results are posted!

My photo gallery is here and the whole photo gallery is here.

I am so proud of our running crew!

This past weekend was the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer. I signed up in January and have been training and fundraising ever since. I met my mid-point fundraising goal in February, which felt huge. It ended up that Team Joan of Heart raised $8,414 for the Walk and breast cancer awareness. The grand total for the Boston Walk was $6.9 million! Amazing ( Read more... )

and like that, i was done with graduate school.

and i got all a's doing it, too.

Course/Section and Title

Grade

Credits

Term

EHS-634 AE Stud Devel Serv in Higher Ed

A-

3.00

04/FA

EHS-715 AE Research Methods

A-

3.00

05/SP

EHS-645 B Practicum in Administration

A

3.00

05/SP

EHS-645 A Practicum in Administration

A

3.00

05/FA

EHS-733 AE Counsel Diverse Populations

A-

3.00

06/ ( Read more... )

in november i signed up to do a winter 5k after being inspired by john, mark, and tom. it's a goal i had had for a while, bring a runner for 3+ years. i didn't know if i actually would ever do it though, if i actually could ever do it. but i signed up ( Read more... )