My Knightlife

Filed under: Class, Lynn, Travel on January 19th, 2009 | Comments Off

….2am and still reviewing my research paper due for Sanitation class tomorrow. I completed the paper during Thanksgiving break, but I always have a tendency to continuously review my paper and edit it for final submission. I have printed eight copies at this point and made necessary corrections. This is the first time I have [...]

Filed under: Class, Lynn on December 9th, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Have you every gone into a restaurant where they are cooking in front of you or the kitchen is open for everyone to see? After taking Food Sanitation you may have an altered dining experience. Your perspective and your outlook in restaurants becomes completely different. Whenever I go out to eat with friends, I am [...]

Filed under: Class, South Florida on October 14th, 2008 | Comments Off

“I treasure every moment in class.” When I say that, I am not “brown nosing” or  as someone might say “sucking up”. That statement truly defines the experience I have in the classroom with my hospitality classes. As I senior, the classes begin to make total sense. I am now able to see why Purchasing [...]

Filed under: Class, Lynn on September 19th, 2008 | 3 Comments »

The dinner I just came from was amazing. As new student members of HFTP (Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals) we attend a monthly chapter meeting for the Gold Coast Chapter. The chapter meeting consists of a cocktail reception, a business presentation, and dinner. Tonights meeting occurred at Ibis Country Club in West Palm Beach. The [...]

Filed under: Class, Lynn, South Florida, Travel on April 17th, 2008 | Comments Off

Have you ever sat in a classroom when taking an exam and keep looking over your answers more than once? That is me when I take every exam. I sat in Dr. Downey’s class this morning just going over question after question and checking my answers. I was probably the first student in the class [...]

Filed under: Class, Lynn on February 28th, 2008 | Comments Off

In the beginning of last semester I was looking for a new internship in revenue management. I had just finished my internship at the Resort at Singer Island working in the Front office doing guest services, concierge, front desk, and night audit. I needed to try something new. So I contacted the Ritz Carlton and everything was [...]

Filed under: Class, Hotel Internship, Lynn on February 6th, 2008 | 1 Comment »

My last final just finished at 6:30pm. I should know by 9PM all my grades. I pretty much know what to expect because I have seen all my grades in advance. It feels so good to have them all done.
Studying for my finals and any tests in general is not a very time consuming process. [...]

Filed under: Class, Lynn on December 12th, 2007 | Comments Off

I got back last night at 1am and had full intentions of studying a little bit, but I was really tired. There was no time for me to study at this hour. I had a really great grasp on Purchasing and have a great grade, but the final is still worth 30% of my grade. [...]

Filed under: Class, KAT, Lynn on December 10th, 2007 | Comments Off

Row after row, booth after booth, product after product, salesman after salesman; this was what it was like going through the ISpa expo. Hattie and I had only gone down three of the rows and before we could begin the forth we had to go to the car to unload all of the free samples, [...]

Filed under: Class on November 13th, 2007 | Comments Off