{"id":325,"date":"2010-05-12T10:01:00","date_gmt":"2010-05-12T15:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/orientation-ambassadors\/2010\/05\/12\/classes-are-done\/"},"modified":"2010-05-12T10:01:00","modified_gmt":"2010-05-12T15:01:00","slug":"classes-are-done","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/orientation-ambassadors\/2010\/05\/12\/classes-are-done\/","title":{"rendered":"CLASSES ARE DONE!!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span style=\"font-size: large\">So&#8230;in case you&#8217;re living under a rock somewhere and you didn&#8217;t know&#8230;<b><span style=\"color: white\"><\/span><span style=\"background-color: white;color: red\">CLASSES END TODAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! <\/span><\/b>As much as <i>I love school and love my major<\/i>, I really just need a <b>BREAK!!!<\/b> School work can be really overbearing sometimes, so <b style=\"color: orange\">SWEET SUMMER IS UPON US!!!&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><i><span style=\"font-size: large\"><br \/><\/span><\/i><\/div>\n<div><i><span style=\"font-size: large\">Are you doing anything awesome this summer? Going anywhere? Meeting up with cool people? Working making bank?<\/span><\/i><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: large\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: large\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><b><span style=\"font-size: large\">Well, I am.<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: large\">I&#8217;ll be here at the lovely <span style=\"color: red\">UMass Lowell<\/span> with all the other <i><b>lovely OLs<\/b><\/i> welcoming a new batch of freshmen and transfers to our <b style=\"color: blue\">WONDERFUL UNIVERSITY.&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div> <span style=\"font-size: large\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: large\">A lot of people always say &#8220;Wow, Ash. You&#8217;re wasting your summer at school? <strike>That sucks.<\/strike>&#8221;&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: large\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: large\">And to those that say\/think that&#8230;.<i style=\"color: purple\"><b><span style=\"font-size: x-large\">YOU COULD NOT BE MORE WRONG.<\/span><\/b><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><i><span style=\"font-size: large\"><br \/><\/span><\/i><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: large\"><i>Orientation is the reason I breathe.<\/i> My first summer at Orientation was 2009, and it was the<i style=\"color: lime\"> best summer I&#8217;ve ever had. <\/i>I&#8217;ve made friendships that will be in my life,<b> always<\/b>. And I know a lot of people think they make their best friends in high school, or freshmen year&#8230;but <i>I seriously have never made better friends or met better people than the ones I met and will meet at Orientation.<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: large\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: large\">All of you (should) have attended a session over either the summer or the winter for Orientation. Now don&#8217;t get me wrong,<b> THIS IS THE FUNNEST JOB IN THE WORLD<\/b>&#8230;.but<i> it&#8217;s a TON of work<\/i>!!! We have work days that start Mon.\/Thurs. and go until late afternoon Tues.\/Fri. If you can&#8217;t think of it&#8230;it&#8217;s like working two days in a row&#8230;nonstop. We also put in a TON of time decorating the floors of Sheehy hall for you. It may look like premade stuff, but we CREATE everything that goes on the walls during the summer&#8230;and those halls are LONG! We also create the programs at the Rec Center. We have to decide what we think will be successful over the summer. Yea, I know. <i>It&#8217;s a ton of stuff to do, all the while making sure each student has a first positive experience with the University.<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: large\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: large\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><b><span style=\"font-size: large\">I just wanted to take a moment to give a shout out to all past OLs, returning OLs, and new OLs who all worked\/work\/will work to make past\/future summers here at UML amazing!!!! You&#8217;re all awesome!!!!!!!<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: large\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><i><span style=\"font-size: large\">So get ready for the summer and don&#8217;t forget about us!!!&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><\/div>\n<div><i><span style=\"font-size: large\"><br \/><\/span><\/i><\/div>\n<p><i><span>&#8211;Ashley<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So&#8230;in case you&#8217;re living under a rock somewhere and you didn&#8217;t know&#8230;CLASSES END TODAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! As much as I love school and love my major, I really just need a BREAK!!! 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