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Athmhachnamh

I have never truly examined who I am, what I stand for, and in what I believe. My first two months in Ireland have not revealed concrete answers to these questions, but this time has given me the opportunity to … Continue reading

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June 2006 Reflection

It started 9 months ago with an overnight flight, Now it is summer and the end is in sight. I cannot believe how the time has flown, And all the ways in which I have grown. Poetry is not my … Continue reading

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March 2006 Reflection

At some point in February, I cannot recall exactly when, I woke up and felt like Dublin was home. I knew that although it was bright and sunny at 8am, it would be cloudy by noon. I knew that there … Continue reading

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January 2006 Reflection

As I sit here in Dublin’s first Starbucks, I realize that some things have changed very little for me in the past few months. I can still sit, surrounded by familiar Starbucks earth-tone furniture, and drink tea while typing on … Continue reading

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November 2005 Reflection

This time last year I remember thinking to myself, “If I actually get the Mitchell Scholarship, I’m going to be so excited that I’ll randomly break out smiling for the next two years!” I thought normal students didn’t get these … Continue reading

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