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Colorado College ALUMNI WEB JOURNALSName:
Anikka Christine Sellz

Graduation Year: 2006

Major: International Political Economy

Hometown: Iowa City, Iowa

Activities, Programs and Involvement: CC Semester in Oaxaca, Mexico

Hobbies: Reading, photography, watching movies, spending time with friends and family, traveling, hiking, and cooking

Employment: CC External Relations intern (the best job ever!!!), file clerk at Engel & Reiman, P.C., in Denver during the summer

Favorite Quote: "Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans." -John Lennon

 

ANIKKA'S JOURNAL ENTRIES

February 2006

"It was my roommate Angela who convinced me to take the Full Power class... Each semester CC pays for instructors to come to campus to conduct a free class in physical and verbal self-defense to the first 14 students, faculty, or staff members who sign up."

October 2005

"Being so close to such a disastrous event not only taught me a lot about my resiliency and strength but of the resiliency and strength of the human spirit in general."

May 2005

"Panic was beginning to set in as I counted the hours remaining until the deadline: eleven."

February 2005

"This year I finally decided that I had enough with roommates, moved into a single and bought a rabbit."

December 2004, from from Oaxaca, Mexico

"If I ever lived in Mexico I doubt I would be able to afford anything because I would spend all my money to feed all of the dogs I would adopt..."

November 2004, from from Oaxaca, Mexico

"If I don't get the joke the first time they will keep explaining it to me until I start laughing."

September 2004, from from Oaxaca, Mexico

"I take the bus each morning, which is almost always a lesson in the Catholic religion."