Saturday, February 5, 2022

Not Name Dropping Comments

Rating: 5.0

A famous alumnus is visiting the university. I got an invitation several days ago to a small, socially distanced, masked, focus group. It was to be early on a Saturday morning - so, why not? I was excited to see her - I'm a fan.

We were a diverse group of about 20 (covid tested before admittance) students and I was in the back row. Seating was offset so everyone could see everything perfectly. I craned and swiveled, when her entourage came into the room. Then, there she was - I'm sure I was grinning ear to ear (behind my mask) , we clapped, excitedly. She wore a navy business suit. A jacket over a black blouse with slacks and black shoes.
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Word Usage Police 05 February 2022

You meant to say ALUMNUS, not ALUMNI. Alumni is plural. Alumnus is singular.

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anais vionet 05 February 2022

ooo! THANK YOU, I wasn't sure - I'll fix it.

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Unnikrishnan E S 05 February 2022

I loved the way you presented your much-relished encounter with Hillary Clinton. Without name-dropping, that is. Great. Yes! We, in India too hope she runs

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