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J.T. R.

Major: Psychology; Hometown: Monterey, California; High School: Palma High School
My Extracurricular Activities: 
Under1Roof
Tae Kwon Do
Ballroom and Latin Dance Team
Columbia Mentoring Initiative (CMI)
Columbia Queer Alliance
My Columbia Day: 
  • 10:00 a.m.

    After a quick breakfast over the New York Times, go to my Music Humanities class, where we watch part of Wagner’s Ring Cycle and discuss his influence on opera and mythological literature today.

  • 12:00 p.m.

    Grab some free pizza in the Intercultural Resource Center and discuss the intersections of identity over lunch.

  • 1:30 p.m.

    Attend the World Leaders Forum, and listen to an address by former Vice President Al Gore about sustainable capitalism.

  • 4:00 p.m.

    Go to Contemporary Civilization, where we discuss Kirkegaard’s Fear and Trembling and trace his retelling of the Abraham and Isaac story from Genesis.

  • 7:00 p.m.

    Eat dinner with suitemates in John Jay, and head downtown for the show The Lion King - we got free tickets through the Urban New York program.

  • 10:00 p.m.

    After a sparring class with the CU Tae Kwon Do team,  finish my computer science program work and read my psychology study for class the next day!