Today is the day. Today my first semester at HPU is over! It feels kind of weird... A lot has happened during these few past days. Obviously I had my finals. And I think they went ok. However, I have also moved during this time. Last time I believe I mentioned briefly of me moving to a different room. And so I have. The process was quite frustrating, as the student housing office called me a week ago on Tuesday and told me that I would have to move that upcomi...

Winter break is just around the corner! Three days away in fact. Yesterday I was supposed to move, since the housing seems to have decided that it would be a brilliant idea to do so right before finals, rather than after. This however didn't happen , so instead I had a very nice day with friends. Starting off with sending Christmas presents to Finland, and getting that over with, followed my a magnificent chocolate chip cookie. On my way to Don Quijote shoppin...

This Thanksgiving has been quite eventful. Naturally, it started off with Thanksgiving on Thursday, which almost turned in to a disaster, as everyone was very bad at planning or being decisive. However, in the end, after a ton of texting and calling, me and three friends of mine (one of whom I had just met that very day), ended up going out for dinner. We went to a place that i believe was called Tony Roma's, and I got my very much craved for stake. Now, I know ...

The last few weeks I have spent most of my time trying to get in to some sort of routine, not to mention getting used to all of my classes. The unfortunate thing is that here there are a bunch of General Education classes (also known as GE's), which means that the classes I am taking right now, have absolutely nothing to do with my major. Though I have to admit, taking a Theater class is fascinating! After class, my favorite activity is to go to the beach! One ...

This is just a quick post about a little adventure I had today, that has left me confused. After school today I went to the store in order to buy a few things, and my list included nail polish remover. Now, you may be wondering how this makes an interesting story, but please be patient. So I went to the store, picked up a bottle of nail polish remover, and went on to the check-out. As I was standing there, they asked for my ID. Now, I was a little bit puzzled a...