Hello All! My name is Meghan; I am a first year MBA/MHA student. (That second degree is a Master of Healthcare Administration that I am pursuing through the Tulane School of Public Health.) I’m excited to be blogging about my Tulane and New Orleans experiences, and hope that you will feel […]
TEA and Net Impact members sponsor free Pete’s Pedal Pops on the back patio of GWII on a sunny September afternoon.
Is there anything better on a hot early Fall afternoon than a locally-produced organic gourmet popsicle? No, there’s not. This afternoon, two Freeman school organizations gave out free Pete’s Pedal Pops out on the back patio of GWII (our building). They have some crazy flavors like Strawberry Basil and Pineapple […]
Just hours before the Super Bowl Champion New Orleans Saints kicked off the 2010 season in the Superdome, the entire city joined in the celebration complete with a Mardi Gras-style parade and concert featuring Dave Matthews Band and Taylor Swift. I got this great view from the balcony of a […]
It’s a Freeman School tradition. After the first week of school, we all come together and bowl. Rock ‘n’ Bowl is one of the those only-in-New Orleans places – a bowling alley that always has live bands. It’s almost best described as a live music venue with bowling lanes. Needless […]
After spending all summer in the affectionately named “Boulder Bubble”, the time came last week to start packing up to head back to school. Admittedly, I was less than excited to get back to the 90+ degree weather, the never ending “work” day, and Ramen noodles (yes, I still eat […]
Stormy in the city. Despite the fact that high temperatures have been topping out in the mid to high-90s, it rains almost every afternoon. This is a view of parts of downtown, with the French Quarter and Mississippi River in the background as clouds roll across New Orleans on a […]
Attention anyone who is not yet aware of New Orleans weather in the summer – it gets hot here. For the past two weeks, high temperatures have been topping out in the mid-90s, the heat index usually runs around 100 degrees. A few miles inland, north of Lake Pontchartrain, the […]
Sometimes it is tough to live in a city with so much going on and be able to focus on school work at the same time. I never could have done it as an undergrad! It’s festival season in New Orleans and there are activities every day/night/weekend. This week is […]
So tomorrow marks the last week of classes, and the final week of classes for myself and my fellow second year MBAs. I’ve been spending a lot of time with my friends reminiscing, doing all the “only in New Orleans” things that we decided we must do before leaving and […]