Posted by: ktchergu on: September 27, 2008
Even before this week I was convinced that Columbia offered a wealth of opportunities. However, this week we had the World Leaders Forum here at Columbia. Basically, heads of state are in town every fall for the opening of the UN General Assembly and some of them stop by Columbia to give some short lectures. [...]
Posted by: ktchergu on: September 25, 2008
So I’m walking along Catherdral Parking right around the area of my new favorite coffee and pastry place (The Hungrarian Pastry Shop) when suddenly I see a sign on one of the apartment buildings. Apparently, George Gershwin lived and worked about ten blocks away from my apartment. He wrote Rhapsody in Blue, one of my [...]
Posted by: ktchergu on: September 22, 2008
Okay, so I totally forgot to make a post for my US Open trip and it really deserves one. I have been wanting to go to a major since I can remember so for me to finally make it out to the US Open was a big deal. I went to the last quarterfinal match [...]
Posted by: ktchergu on: September 22, 2008
Alright, so its really hard to keep up on the blog concidering that I am always doing something or other here in New York. For instance, just yesterday I decided to go down to little Italy with Brian and his friend Luca to check out the San Gennaro Festival. Its a celebration of a saint [...]
Posted by: ktchergu on: September 3, 2008
Since we are still working on getting the internet set up in our apartment, it has been exceedingly difficult for me to get any sort of post up on the blog. NYC is a pretty hectic place. No matter where you look there is something going on and there’s always something to do. I am [...]
