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Busy Mind, Quiet Blog

I have to apologize to any of those who have been kind enough to subscribe to my blog. I have obviously not been producing as much as I used to. I will chalk it up to my mental preoccupation with doctoral applications. From now until early January, I will be sending in various forms, scrupulously [...]

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Can you guess my desired doctoral programs?

In response to my last post, Michael W-W asked me what schools, programs and mentors I am considering for doctoral studies. At this point, I’m holding my cards close, not merely to be enigmatic, but because I don’t want to appear to favor one program over another in such a public way. To be honest, [...]

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Moving from Summer into the final year…

Well, I guess I’ve had my first summer vacation away from blogging. I took a break to go save the world as an intern with Bread for the World, as we all know how much of a global difference interns at nonprofits can make. My self-evaluation form for Fuller’s Field Education office questioned what I [...]

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Working on a Writing Sample: Remembering Jesus

In the next six months or so, I will have to create a paper to submit as a sample to doctoral programs. At this point, I am in the planning stages. None of my classes have provided the opportunity for me to create a paper that I feel expresses what most interests me. The topic [...]

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