Archive for March, 2005
Blood Donation
Wednesday, March 30th, 2005 I donated blood today.Barry Goldwater Scholarship
Monday, March 28th, 2005The 2005 Recipients of the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship were released last week. There were 4 recipients from the University of Minnesota which is impressive because each institution can only nominate 4 students per year.
The 2005 Recipients from the U of M are:
Bradley M. Froehle (That’s me!)
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Major(s): Physics/Mathematics
Career Goal: Ph.D. in [...]
Durham & Boston
Monday, March 28th, 2005I just got back from the Women’s Hockey Frozen Four tournament held at the University of New Hampshire in Durham, NH. The Gophers won the national championship for the second consecutive year by beating Harvard 4-3.
I uploaded some pictures of Boston and Durham to Flickr. Enjoy.
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3 Trips, 3 Weekends
Tuesday, March 22nd, 2005This weekend will mark the 3rd consecutive weekend trip I’ve been on!
Chicago, Illinois: Visited Thursday thru Saturday for the Big 10 Men’s Basketball Tournament. I played in the pepband for the Gophers. We won our first game, but lost the second to Illinois. South Bend, Indiana: Visited Notre Dame Wednesday thru Sunday to visit [...]
Putnam
Tuesday, March 22nd, 2005The 2004 William Lowell Putnam was held on December 4, 2004. This year 3733 undergraduates representing 515 institutions participated. The test contains 12 problems and is given in two 3 hour segments. Each problem is worth a maximum of 10 points, resulting in 120 possible points. Most years the median score [...]
Resolved
Tuesday, March 15th, 2005As a follow-up to my last post regarding the state of confusion that my life was in, I’m happy to report that everything has been cleared up.
Housing: We’ve signed the lease for 1313 6th St SE in Dinkytown.
Summer Plans: I’ve accepted a Math REU at Notre Dame.