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misadventures at harvard medical school

Category: my edumacation

Annarbour.

Here are one YouTube video and two very cool mp3’s relating to the University of Michigan, in my completely impartial opinion, the super-number-one-best-school-ever. U-M-ers will most likely, probably be familiar with them.
1 Formally, adventurously entitled “PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT” but informally known as “Space, Bitches” (as coined by EDSBS). From EDSBS’s entry:

An ad that avoids [...]

Protected: The LSE in a Nutshell

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Something About This Music

(Pssst… I originally wrote this essay for a musicology class in March 2007. It’s been tinkered.)

I received an email from the University Musical Society (UMS) this January after the holiday break, advertising the society’s winter/spring lineup of shows. I scrolled through the list of performers—a classical pianist, an Irish dance company, a chamber orchestra—in order [...]

Bill Clinton’s Commencement Address v2.0

Here is my video on Clinton’s commencement speech at the University of Michigan on April 29, 2007 in Michigan Stadium. My attempt at a full transcript of the speech is contained in this post.

More video (of perhaps higher quality) is at U-M’s site:
http://www.umich.edu/news/index.html?videos#sprcom07.

Bill Clinton’s Commencement Address

At the University of Michigan, in Michigan Stadium, on April 28th, 2007.
I couldn’t find a transcript on U-M’s site or on a newspaper’s, so here was my attempt. I also have video that I may or may not be posting online later and may or may not be offering for download. Details to come. Super [...]

Protected: SchoolSearch

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