Posted by Michael
Rekola
10/16/2012 at 07:25 PM
Over the weekend, Felix Baumgartner, aka “Fearless Felix” became the first human to sky dive at a rate faster than the speed of sound. By accomplishing this extreme challenge, Fearless Felix completed a life long goal of being the first person to break the sound barrier without a vehicle. He also broke the record for highest manned balloon flight (at 120,100 ft.) and highest free-fall jump at the same altitude (nearly 24 miles above sea level).
If you were one of the ones watching this task whether on the Internet, television, or radio then you were probably like me, glued...
Posted by Michael
Rekola
10/08/2012 at 10:26 AM
Being a law student, most days are filled with breakfast, reading, class, reading, reading, lunch, class, reading, reading, dinner, reading, one TV show to relax, bed, and repeat.
However this past week offered a way to break the daily routine of class and reading. I experienced something new and exciting! I was able to attend the Business Innovation Factory Annual Conference (BIF-8) as a scholarship recipient. This was a rare opportunity that all of my professors collectively thought was worth an absence in their respective classes (that is rare in itself-- teacher approval...
