by Craig Berger "This 13th President of the United States, originally fro---" I quickly buzzed in, interrupting the questioner. "Millard Fillmore," my 15 year old voice said, proudly. "That's...
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by David Hoffman and Craig Berger 1. That moment of hesitation and uncertainty after you hear a greeting or compliment but didn't see the person say it, and so can’t be sure whether it was...
February 16, 2014
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by Craig Berger As the student shared their thought regarding the day's assigned reading, I looked to the left, watching the professor begin to smile and nod. "Your point is discerning. It makes...
February 9, 2014
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"Young people have regrets too." So begins this interesting post. The author identifies 5 regrets common to people aged 25 to 35 (yes, that's what he considers "young"): 1. I wish I was...
April 3, 2012
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There's just no non-creepy way to call a stranger by name and explain, "I recognize you from photos you've been tagged in on Facebook." I make this mistake once in a while (most recently last week...
February 6, 2012
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I spent part of a weekend day at the Columbia Mall, shopping for holiday gifts and being driven to the edge of insanity. When I wasn't actively dodging crowds or responding to store greeters with...
December 5, 2011
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At a recent gathering, UMBC Vice President for Student Affairs Nancy Young asked a group of students what made UMBC truly distinctive: the things you find only at UMBC. Maleshia Jones, President...
September 27, 2011
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Earlier today I had a conversation with Caitlyn Leiter-Mason about whether she'd be applying to serve as a coach at UMBC's STRiVE leadership retreat in January. She said no, but that being a...
September 13, 2011
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