"I'm dreaming of a white Christmas..."
I used to dream a lot about a white Christmas, but I moved around a lot and grew up in quite a variety of Christmases….green Christmases (Alabama), brown Christmases (New Mexico), and almost no Christmases (we were in the middle of moving)!
As kids, we used to sing that song and leave the adjective blank. It still messes up my beat to this day:
"Wow! That was fast!" Those four words were the first from my mouth when I saw the giant Christmas tree and all of the decorations in the Commons. I also thought Wasn't Thanksgiving just a few days ago? At PCC, we catch the Christmas spirit very quickly. Some of us are even too eager to wait to celebrate until after […]
In the moments before chapel begins each weekday, the Crowne Centre fills with a rush of students from all over campus. As I sit in my seat, I hear thousands of voices chattering about classes, making lunch plans, and greeting friends. The bell rings, and the chatter is replaced with a brief hush, then the sound of the Doxology sung […]
Finals. The mere mention of the word strikes fear into the hearts of all who hear it. Or, maybe not. I’ll be the first to admit that finals do seem rather daunting, but I also find a few comforting elements to them. First of all, since most finals are cumulative, the review material on them seems almost like an old […]
I'm not much of an artist. My drawing is as basic as basic can be, but that's okay. Writing is my craft, and drawing and painting are another's. That's why PCC offers the studio art and graphic design majors. The art and design students' best artwork is framed and displayed in the Visual and Performing Arts building galleries. In many […]