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		<title>Reliving My Mexican Days</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2010 03:27:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve Been Busy. As you can tell from my lack of posting. This evening I ran across the video I took at the dia de independencia celebration here in Austin. Decided to attend on a whim after putting together a post for work, reliving my experience of celebrating the Mexican independence day IN MEXICO while [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kimkaralekas.com&amp;blog=3224588&amp;post=3945&amp;subd=kimkaralekas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2010 15:49:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Karalekas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In school, I&#8217;ve always been in classes with 30+ students&#8230;in college many of my classes had 300+ kids. The classes I took for the Spanish major were a little better at having smaller class sizes&#8230;until they turned many of our upper-division Spanish classes into lecture courses, aka turning our previous 30 student class into a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kimkaralekas.com&amp;blog=3224588&amp;post=2664&amp;subd=kimkaralekas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>One Of Life&#8217;s Lessons &#8211; You Can&#8217;t Take It With You.</title>
		<link>http://kimkaralekas.com/2009/08/15/life-music/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 21:37:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Karalekas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I saw this a few years back, but thank you Zappos for tweeting this link &#8211; comes at a good time for me&#8230;and many of my peers, as we are right in the eye of deciding which of life&#8217;s paths to explore: And yes, I agree, life is very much like a piece of music. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kimkaralekas.com&amp;blog=3224588&amp;post=2043&amp;subd=kimkaralekas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Orgullo Mexicano</title>
		<link>http://kimkaralekas.com/2009/07/22/orgullo-mexicano/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 12:58:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Karalekas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[He disfrutando tenieno un partner en crime para explorar una ciudad nueva. Cuando estabamos regresando anoche, encontremos un resaurante mexicano entonces claro que detenernos y comimos la comida rica! Me encanta la cultura Mexicana y es tan maravillosa para tener la oportunidad a conocerla y las personas que tengan tan muchano&#8230; pues, estan sagrando el [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kimkaralekas.com&amp;blog=3224588&amp;post=1893&amp;subd=kimkaralekas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>¡Viva!</title>
		<link>http://kimkaralekas.com/2009/07/02/viva/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:21:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Karalekas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, as I have spent the past week interning at a study abroad company, I&#8217;ve been nostalgically reliving my freaking awesome study abroad experience in Queretaro&#8230;already 2 years ago in a month of so. Crazy.  I pulled out the 56 videos I took during my study abroad and watched a handful &#8211; this is one [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kimkaralekas.com&amp;blog=3224588&amp;post=1840&amp;subd=kimkaralekas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>first Austin update</title>
		<link>http://kimkaralekas.com/2009/06/20/first-austin-update/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2009 05:28:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Karalekas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, I&#8217;m finally here is Austin. I begin my internship at API a week from tomorrow (can&#8217;t wait &#8211; they have already been more than amazing/accommodating/welcoming!) I figured I&#8217;d share with the world some of the discoveries I&#8217;ve made in the first 24 hours of living in Austin.   Austin is SUNNY. and has lots [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kimkaralekas.com&amp;blog=3224588&amp;post=1780&amp;subd=kimkaralekas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>mexperience reflection</title>
		<link>http://kimkaralekas.com/2009/03/18/mexico-study-abroad-reflection/</link>
		<comments>http://kimkaralekas.com/2009/03/18/mexico-study-abroad-reflection/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 08:52:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Karalekas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;¡Bienvenidos a la ciudad de México!  En un rato, vamos a . . . &#8220;  What the hell is going on?  And what the hell are these people saying?  Why am I the only white person on this airplane?   Nothing anyone says about studying abroad can prepare you.  Jump in, face first.  Mess up. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kimkaralekas.com&amp;blog=3224588&amp;post=1559&amp;subd=kimkaralekas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>cultural anthropology: The United States of Mexico</title>
		<link>http://kimkaralekas.com/2009/01/14/cultural-anthropology-the-united-states-of-mexico/</link>
		<comments>http://kimkaralekas.com/2009/01/14/cultural-anthropology-the-united-states-of-mexico/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 16:08:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Karalekas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To fulfill my final few credits, I was enrolled in an International Communications course.  Exciting yes, because international communications is certainly an avenue of my career path I see myself exploring.  However, the structure and focus of this course I knew did not align with my interests.  So, I created my own class. I&#8217;m really [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kimkaralekas.com&amp;blog=3224588&amp;post=1234&amp;subd=kimkaralekas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>expecting the unexpected in Mexico</title>
		<link>http://kimkaralekas.com/2008/12/17/expecting-the-unexpected-in-mexico/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:08:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Karalekas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Unas de las razones que me disfrutaba viviendo en Mexico &#8211; cada dia, nunca sabia que va a ocurrir.  Como esta desfile que encontremos durante nuestra caminata a la UAQ: en ingles: I think one of the reasons I enjoyed living in Mexico so much, was because on a daily basis, I never quite knew [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kimkaralekas.com&amp;blog=3224588&amp;post=1162&amp;subd=kimkaralekas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Queretaro, Mexico &#8211; my study abroad Aug. 2007 &#8211; Dec. 2007</title>
		<link>http://kimkaralekas.com/2008/02/05/queretaro-mexico-my-study-abroad-aug-2007-dec-2007/</link>
		<comments>http://kimkaralekas.com/2008/02/05/queretaro-mexico-my-study-abroad-aug-2007-dec-2007/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2008 23:49:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Karalekas</dc:creator>
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