The Pitt News roamed campus, days before much of the Pitt community would embark on… The Pitt News roamed campus, days before much of the Pitt community would embark on spring break 2005, to find out how students plan to spend their class-free week.
TPN: What are your plans for Spring Break?
“I’m just going home. I’ll probably work a couple of extra days and make some money. You know, to pay my tuition bills.”
Keith Potts, senior, chemistry
“I’m traveling south to whenever it gets warmer, and I’m going to camp there. So, I have no definite plans — it’s just wherever I stop. I just gotta remember, wherever I go, halfway through spring break to come back.”
Brian Taylor, senior, computer science/Japanese
“We’re going to Cancun. Just going to be relaxing and getting away from schoolwork and life. Oh, and going to the beach.”
Laura Modafferi, sophomore, pharmacy; Danielle Modafferi, senior, French
“I am going to stay home in Natrona Heights and catch up with my friends from high school. Hopefully, I’ll catch up on work, too, but we know that won’t happen.”
Lauren Miller, senior, marketing/communications
“I still don’t know. There’s a concert, a possible trip to New York. Just relaxing, I guess.”
Kevin Stevens, senior, history
“I’m going home to see my friends, hang out with my parents, go hiking, do homework.”
Leah Taylor, first-year master’s program, international development
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