Here's what I learned:
- Creativity comes in more forms than just drawing and writing. You can show creativity through math, war strategies, engineering, and the list goes on!
- On that note, this year I was temporarily an architect, an engineer, a CEO, a human resources manager,a marketing director, a public relations director, a politician ....
- How to write. Concisely.
- How to rock the interview and resume process. I think it worked because I got the first job I applied to, thanks MCOM!
- How social media affects business strategy
- Cheese and pasta sauce taste freaking delicious on a tortilla
- How to sing while playing the guitar
- Fresh-off-the-mission return missionaries can be pretty awkward, nice, but awkward
- The power of the idea and how peoples' ingenuity and creativity can really make it something awesome
- Follow your heart, but use your head
- How to do a half-marathon
- the Tanner Building is only one of the coolest academic buildings, ever.
- Don't let a guy micromanage your life
- Public relations is the major for me :)
- How to spend my time and effort with the right people
- Young marriage isn't a bad thing
- but it's certainly not for me
- BYU provides incredible opportunities that no where else can
- Dr. Condoleeza Rice is wicked smart, she plays piano at a concert level, annnnnnnnnnnd she's really conservative (shocker?)
- Mark Zuckerberg perpetually lives in hoodies (also, shocker?), and he believes strongly in innovation and encouraging entrepreneurship
- Mt. Everest is in Kathmandu, which is the capital of Nepal
- How to work the weird academic political system of that which we call our grades
- Shallow people aren't ever worth your time
- Don't pick roommates because they appear "attractive"
- How large the world is, but how small the world is relative to connections and relationships
- Girls aren't that bad, and they can be an awesome alternative to boring boys
- I am a better person for tapping into my artsy, nerdier side and people can totally love me for it
- how to make gourmet sandwiches and burritoes
- Everybody will like you if you don't stand up for anything, but those worthwhile will admire you if you do
- How to make Subway Breakfast sandwiches
- Living life without being passionate towards anything is a mediocre life
- God has a much, much, much bigger plan for me than I have for myself
- How to use Powerpoint, Excel, and Word 2010
- "Come Sail Away" is about aliens
- If you're arm is hurting for four weeks straight, maybe something is wrong with it
Sounds like you got a pretty excellent education this year :) Maybe there's something to this whole BYU thing...or maybe it's just that you are a pretty epic person!
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