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Amanda Sanders
- 24, Female
- Thompson, MB and Antigonish, NS
- Canada
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- Photos (178)
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Amanda Sanders's Discussions
MOVIESS!!
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Started this discussion. Last reply by sugartits Apr 14, 2010.
How should a person be judged?
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I have a bad case of senioritis going on here!!
Profile Information
- What Kind of Nerdfighter Are You?
- The Book Kind
- About Me:
- I am 23 years old, I am from Northern Manitoba in Canada but I go to school in Nova Scotia in Antigonish (StFX). I love to read and I love movies and music (I have very large collections of all three). I used to vlog but it takes a lot of time and I am in my bachelor's of arts and I am reading alllll the time, plus for the summer I am working full time.
I'm in my fourth and final year at St. Francis Xavier University (got my X-Ring on December 3rd - check out the pics!) and I am taking a Bachelor of Arts with a Major in Sociology and a Minor in Philosophy and I'm thinking about entering the workforce and maybe doing Public Service or Human Resources, I'm hoping maybe to go the the UK and work for a bit, I would love to live in another country.
- Favorite Books, Movies, Music, and more
- Books:
- Harry Potter Series : J.K Rowling
- Anne of Green Gables Series : L.M Montgomery
- His Dark Materials : Philip Pullman
- John Green's Books
- The Vampire Chronicles : Anne Rice
- Dispatched from the Edge : Anderson Cooper
- Anything by Jane Austen
- Anything that challenges me (philosophical or classical texts)
- Little Women (and series) : Louisa May Alcott
- many more!!
Movies:
- Most of the Harry Potter movies
- Ferris Bueller's Day Off
- The Breakfast Club
- The Vampire Diaries
- Pride and Prejudice (1995 mini-series)
- Wayne's World
- West Side Story
- Beauty and the Beast
- X-Men Series
- Captain America
- Green Lantern
- many more!!
Tv:
- Gilmore Girls
- Glee
- Doctor Who
- Hart of Dixie
- The Good Wife
- Nikita
- New Girl
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer
- many more!!
- What's your favorite thing to put on your head?
- ribbons! haha when I do homework I have a Ninja ribbon I always wear :)
- If you could do your happy dance with anyone who would it be with?
- Weasley Twins and Captain Jack O'Neil
- Website:
- http://misssanders1989.tumblr.com
- When did you start watching the Vlogbrothers?
- 2008
- Make up your own DFTBA initialism!
- Do Frost The Baking Amanda! :P
Amanda Sanders's Blog
Today is my Birthday
Hey everyone!! It's just after midnight here in Thompson, Manitoba - making it January 3rd, 2012, my 23rd Birthday!! 2012 is going to be a big year for me so in turn the age 23 is going to be big as well. As you may or may not know I am a fourth year Sociology student at St. Francis Xavier University in Antigonish, Nova Scotia and I will be graduating this May. After May 6th (graduation day) I will be entering the 'real world' and have to become a true adult, which university does a really…
ContinuePosted on January 2, 2012 at 11:55pm
Looking for Alaska (The Review) **SPLOILERS IF YOU HAVEN'T READ IT**
So even though yesterday I said that I would probably finish "Looking for Alaska" sometime next week.. I couldn't put it down and just finished it right now .. and first I have to say OMG I would go insane if I had a friend like Alaska! She is way to all over the board for me!
But with that .. I cried when I read that she had died, all I could picture was the Eagle describing her dead and how I would feel if that was my friend, or the person whom I had loved. I had to put the…
ContinuePosted on April 14, 2010 at 2:01pm
Books I've read this year ...
Not in any particular order .. and will be edited as the list expands
(Yes some of the above were for school .. but I read them cover to cover so I beleive that counts)
The Book of Mencius - Mencius
Sense and Sensibility - Jane Austen
On Being and Essence - St Thomas Aquinas
Meditations - Rene Descartes
Philosophical Writings - John Duns Scotus
Philosophical Writings - William of Ockham
Five Texts on Universals -…
ContinuePosted on April 14, 2010 at 8:00am
Looking for Alaska
I bought Looking for Alaska by John Green today!! I'm so pumped! I'm going to start reading it tonight, and I will finish sometime in the next week I'm hoping.. I have exams until Friday so I will not read it as fast as I normally read books.. After this I'm going to buy Paper Towns as it was also at the bookstore today, and it seems like I am going to have to order the others of John's but thats okay!!!
I think I'm going to do a review of it, but we will see how that goes.…
ContinuePosted on April 13, 2010 at 4:17pm
OMG its been a while Nerdfighters!!
I feel like I neglected the Nerdfighter community!! I got sooo busy with my 2nd year at STFX that I was unable to go on any sites like this because I would be wayyy to distracted to actually get homework done .. but the year is winding down and I actually have some free time now .. so here I am!! aha
I don't know if anyone will actually read this .. but if anyone does .. HI!! hah how are you!? post a comment if you like!! ha :D
So what's new with mee .. hmm ..…
ContinuePosted on March 30, 2010 at 7:08pm
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Ryan Dietz replied to Amanda Sanders's discussion Need Someone to Talk to?! in the group Nerdfighter Tutoring and Mentoring
Amanda Sanders replied to Jordan<3's discussion Pen Pal Mix-Up? in the group Nerdfighter Pen Pals"I definitely am!! I've added you as a friend :) we can figure out the logistics :D yay!!"
Amanda Sanders posted a blog postToday is my Birthday
Hey everyone!! It's just after midnight here in Thompson, Manitoba - making it January 3rd, 2012, my 23rd Birthday!! 2012 is going to be a big year for me so in turn the age 23 is going to be big as well. As you may or may not know I am a fourth year Sociology student at St. Francis Xavier University in Antigonish, Nova Scotia and I will be graduating this May. After May 6th (graduation day) I will be entering the 'real world' and have to become a true adult, which university does a really good…See More
Amanda Sanders added a discussion to the group Nerdfighter Tutoring and Mentoring
Need Someone to Talk to?!
Hey everyone!! My name is Amanda and I am a Peer Mentor on Campus at St Francis Xavier University in Atlantic Canada. I am trained in helping people help themselves through their problems in life. I am a Fourth Year BA student and I have 80 hours of training in similar techniques that Councilors use, and I mentor younger students in residence and International students. If anyone needs a non-judgmental person to talk to you can email me at amanda.sanders1989@gmail.com :) See More
Amanda Sanders replied to Jordan<3's discussion Pen Pal Mix-Up? in the group Nerdfighter Pen Pals"Name: Amanda
Age: 22 (23 in a few days)
Location: Atlantic Canada
Method of communication: Either snail mail or email is fine, but I love getting mail!! (also it doesn't matter if my pen ball is male or female)
Interests: I'm…"
Amanda Sanders replied to Sarah Norman's discussion What are you reading right now?"I am currently reading The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde, I'm about half way through and I'm really into it! Has anyone else read it!! I am still a little confused on how how his soul and the painting are linked - though it…"
Amanda Sanders commented on Clover's blog post My favourite books and authors - now tell me yours!"Obviously the HP Books
Stardust by Neil Gaiman
Anne of Green Gables (and Series) by L.M. Montgomery
Dracula by Bram Stoker
Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice
Persuasion by Jane Austen
I 100% Agree with you about the Princess Bride by William…"
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Today I got over 5 hours of sleep (which is what I've been getting all month), so I'm GREAT. You?
I completely agree with Jane Austen and Louisa May Alcott. Love. Also, what a fierce profile photo you have!
Always, Sarah
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