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Senior Wisdom: Lia Friedman

By Bwog Staff on May 21, 2013 9 Comments

The wisdom just never ends: this time, on the morning of CC Class Day your CC valedictorian coaches you on all things Upper West Side. Name, Hometown, School: Lia Friedman, Upper West Side, Columbia College Claim to fame: If you knew my name before this April, you’ve probably gotten emails from me about worm bin […]
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Senior Wisdom: Brian Driscoll

By Bwog Staff on May 20, 2013 9 Comments

Here we have Brian Driscoll with a shockingly actual honest Senior Wisdom.  Congratulations on your graduation today! Name, Hometown, School: Brian! Driscoll, Sandusky, OH, GS Claim to fame? GS Alumni Key award winner. I’m also a Visual Art major; we’re rarer than unicorns.  Also, for some reason people always remember my hair. Where are you going? I’m staying in […]
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GS Class Day: What’s Your Story?

By Bwog Staff on May 20, 2013 3 Comments

Bright and early this morning, GS-ers took their turn at graduating on campus.  Led by a band playing hits like “Down By The Riverside,” the group of about 450 graduates walked to their seats.  Throughout the ceremony, an early morning fog gave way to a beautiful sunlit day, no doubt a sign of prosperity and […]
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Barnard Girls of 2013 Step Out of the Shadows

By Bwog Staff on May 20, 2013 3 Comments

Yesterday afternoon and what turned into evening the Barnard Class of 2013 made it across the stage at Radio City Music Hall, and pranced out into the pouring rain with pride. This year’s ceremony was no last year, if for no other reason than that graduates assembled after 5:30 in the morning. Resilient in the […]
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Shifting Gears: A 2013er Drives a Cab

By Bwog Staff on May 20, 2013 5 Comments

In lieu of a Senior Wisdom for Nashoba Santhanam, CC’13, check this out.  Staff writer Naomi Cohen hops passenger seat with Nashoba, who’s driving a cab until he starts in sales and trading in the fall. Pick the May issue of The Blue and White up on campus, or, if you must, read it online. […]
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Senior Wisdom: Timothy S. Reichmann

By Bwog Staff on May 20, 2013 8 Comments

If you thought you were well-rounded, just check out Timothy Reichmann’s claim to fame.  Congratulations on your graduation tonight! Name, Hometown, School: Timothy S. Reichmann from Chatfield, Minnesota, SEAS Claim to fame? I’m that future Air Force pilot kid who teaches the bartending class, takes dance classes at Barnard, and majors in Applied Physics–who may have been your […]
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Senior Wisdom: Nick Biekert

By Bwog Staff on May 19, 2013 32 Comments

You’ve all been waiting — and quite frequently complaining in the comments section — for this one. Ladies and gentlemen on the eve of his graduation: The Dark Hand, Bwog’s eternal shadow haunting the comment space, crusading for some sort of truth and justice, and until recently one of campus’ biggest mysteries. He’s still pretty […]
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Senior Wisdom: Jennifer Wisdom

By Bwog Staff on May 19, 2013 10 Comments

No, that’s not a typo.  On the eve of her graduation we have GSSC Student Body President Jennifer Wisdom, who gave us one of the best headlines ever. Name, Hometown, School: Jennifer Wisdom, Dallas, Texas. GS Claim to fame? Outside Columbia: CEO of my event planning company that creates custom full-cast murder mystery dinners and brings them to […]
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Ante Uptown: Horsing Around at Empire City

By Bwog Staff on May 19, 2013 0 Comments

In the May issue of The Blue and White, Luca Marzorati blows his wad at Empire City casino. Get an issue in Lerner, or read from it online. If you’re ever feeling lucky, take the 1 train all the way north. Get off at Van Cortlandt Park. Make sure your wallet is rife with crisp bills, […]
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Senior Wisdom: Sylvie Krekow

By Bwog Staff on May 19, 2013 13 Comments

Another member of the Bwog/Blue & White (note the ampersand) family: Sylvie Krekow, rower and sweatpants-clad managing editor of the Blue & White.  Congrats on graduating today! Name, Hometown, School: Sylvie Krekow, Sun Valley, Idaho, BC Claim to fame: Former managing editor of The Blue & White (pro-ampersand contingent), rower, fratstar. If we’ve had class […]
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Senior Wisdom: Elizabeth Power

By Bwog Staff on May 19, 2013 14 Comments

Elizabeth Power, powerhouse of this year’s KCST run and the woman who puts all those “JJ 4 life!!!” people to shame. Name, Hometown, School: Elizabeth Power, New York City, CC Claim to fame? I’m the current grande dame of John Jay, having lived there for three out of my four years here—this year, I’m actually […]
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Senior Wisdom: Steven Castellano

By Senior Wisdom on May 18, 2013 53 Comments

To close out the night, we bring you the man who brought you the honor code, P/D/F policy, automated add/drop and online waitlists, and many more… Name, Hometown, School: Steven Castellano; Middletown, NJ; Columbia College (Biophysics) Claim to fame? For most of my time, I was a chill, friendly guy who encouraged everyone to relax, But. This. […]
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Senior Wisdom: Max Rettig

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Senior Wisdom: Katie Zheng

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Bwoglines: Uncertainties Edition

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Senior Wisdom: Avinoam Stillman

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Senior Wisdom: EH

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Did Your Mono Come From Being Athletic?

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Senior Wisdom: Lucy Jakub

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Grant’s Tomb: More Than A Landmark

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