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		<title>Thoughts On New Media</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Karalekas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was recently interviewed about my thoughts on new media&#8230;a topic of interest, one could say. Here are my musings: &#8220;How does social media influence your international education job?&#8221; As the New Media &#38; Research Assoc. at API, social media plays an active role in my position. As many of us use social media as a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kimkaralekas.com&amp;blog=3224588&amp;post=7017&amp;subd=kimkaralekas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Learning Strategy From Salsa Dancing</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 12:27:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Karalekas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes leads are bad, but you are stuck with them until the dance is over so you just gotta speak their language as best as you can Each lead speaks a different language &#8211; being the follow means you need to quickly adapt to their language in order to dance Each lead has a different [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kimkaralekas.com&amp;blog=3224588&amp;post=4451&amp;subd=kimkaralekas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Change</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 14:14:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Karalekas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[On A Personal Note]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As you might or might not have noticed, as of about a year ago, I switched up the topics I was posting on my blog&#8230;alot less about the ad/planning/strategy industry and more random thoughts, ideas, daily ventures, yadda yadda. I was just getting sick of reading blogs that regurgitated the same stuff and found blogs [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kimkaralekas.com&amp;blog=3224588&amp;post=4033&amp;subd=kimkaralekas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why You Can&#8217;t Beat Apple</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 14:23:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Karalekas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s hard to win a race when the lead car in 15 laps ahead of the rest. HASTE MAKES WASTE. While Apple invests in doing good work from the get-go, competitors release semi-ok stuff, then invest marketing dollars to convince consumers they make good products (which are actually poorly made and most likely should not [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kimkaralekas.com&amp;blog=3224588&amp;post=5775&amp;subd=kimkaralekas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Intel Visual Life</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:07:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Karalekas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I really can&#8217;t think of anything more profound to say, other than, I love this video. Close your other windows/tabs, shut down your Tweet Deck, put your phone on silent, turn on your Facebook notifications&#8230;if nothing else, just for six minutes (I promise you won&#8217;t regret it, you will survive AND be inspired &#8211; what [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kimkaralekas.com&amp;blog=3224588&amp;post=5116&amp;subd=kimkaralekas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why Do You Always Take Pictures?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2011 06:37:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Karalekas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At an event this afternoon, I saw something that caught my eye, so I snapped a few pictures. Business as usual in my vida diaria. However, the person sitting next to me turned &#38; asked: &#8216;Why do you take pictures of everything?&#8217; My initial response (which I elected to keep to myself): &#8220;Why DON&#8217;T you [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kimkaralekas.com&amp;blog=3224588&amp;post=4311&amp;subd=kimkaralekas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Process, Learning, Music + Me Playing!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 09:33:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Karalekas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I first started taking private violin lessons way back when, my teacher, Mr. Nelson, had me read a book before I began: The Inner Game of Tennis. &#8220;WTF? I am here for violin lessons, not tennis tips&#8221; I thought to myself. However, I read the book and honestly, the ideas in the book have [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kimkaralekas.com&amp;blog=3224588&amp;post=3297&amp;subd=kimkaralekas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>education, music + process</title>
		<link>http://kimkaralekas.com/2009/08/27/at-last-a-recording-of-my-orchestra/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 09:01:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Karalekas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[1 1/2 years ago in Dave&#8217;s curiosity class, my term curiosity project was to learn all that I could about education systems over the course of ten weeks. Since then, and especially now that I have joined the education field, I&#8217;ve spent quite a bit of time thinking about education models. I won&#8217;t go into [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kimkaralekas.com&amp;blog=3224588&amp;post=2087&amp;subd=kimkaralekas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2009 16:35:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Karalekas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Part A: At the beginning of winter term this past year, Max and I really bonded over sitting outside Deb&#8216;s office, waiting for a few minutes to chat&#8230;along with every other J. school Ad. kid in Allen. Part B: We discovered we both always brought our idea books to pass time during the wait. AHA [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kimkaralekas.com&amp;blog=3224588&amp;post=1984&amp;subd=kimkaralekas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>why grad. school isn&#8217;t in my future</title>
		<link>http://kimkaralekas.com/2009/06/07/why-grad-school-isnt-in-my-future/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2009 16:48:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Karalekas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I really began thinking/learning about our education system about a year in a half ago in my curiosity for strategists class.  We were instructed to pick anything&#8230;a person, religion, idea, sports team, occupation, etc., learn about it for a term, and present our findings.  I chose to investigate education systems + mainly focused on the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kimkaralekas.com&amp;blog=3224588&amp;post=1760&amp;subd=kimkaralekas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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