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About Me
Hi! I'm Bradford Raths and I am a senior at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana. I am going to be graduating with a degree in Broadcast  Journalism with a Certificate in Informatics in August of this year. During my time at IU, I have had many unique opportunities to grow both as a...
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Last Hurrah: Studying For My Last Round Of Final Exams
Well here we are....almost to the end of dead week. Which for me brings out a mix of emotions. The mixed emotions stem from one thing: It's the last time that I'll be taking regular semester finals as a college student (though I will likely have finals from my classes this summer too). On the one...
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The Pacers: Another Resurgence Story Much Like IUBB
IU basketball is on its way back, even to the extent of being labeled the #1 preseason team in the country according to some college basketball experts, including Andy Katz of ESPN.com. However, I want to talk about another basketball team on the rise in recent years, a team that's been lost in the...
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Searching for Jobs Post Graduation: An Exercise in Patience
Now that my time at IU is beginning to wind down (I'm done June 15th officially), it's now that time where I ramp up the intensity when it comes to the job hunt. For those of you who read my most recent post (Graduation: Now and the Future Beyond), I talked briefly about my impending job search. In...
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Graduation from IU: Now and the Future Beyond
Finally. The year that I graduate from college. I always viewed this year as so far off into the distant future. Even during fall semester of this school year, the magnitude of college graduation approaching never really struck me because I had so many things left to accomplish here. But now that...
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Gone Fishin: My Spring Break Plans
I'm only about 72 hours away from embarking on another fishing adventure to my new home of fishing choice: Lake Guntersville in Guntersville, Alabama. Now I'll admit that fishing is a relatively new hobby of mine (hated it as a little kid), but I have been on edge for roughly the last two weeks with...
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Bloomington: The Town I Love
This past Tuesday afternoon served as a wonderful reminder of how much I love Bloomington. What better way to end another Tuesday noon hour shift  at WFHB Community Radio than stopping over near Kirkwood Avenue for lunch? After picking up lunch at Qdoba, I took the time while walking back to my car...
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A Balancing Act: Broadcasting In College
Early on in my college career, broadcasting on the air seemed to be so far off into the future. The very first professional internship experience that I got while at WTIU was running the teleprompter. After doing this for two years, I began to wonder if my broadcasting career would ever take off....
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Choosing My College Home
(left): My freshman year at IU.(Photo: Facebook) No Regrets. The two words that I wanted to have sum up my future as high school wound down. The two words that through a long process, came to be true about my college career and continue to be true heading forward. The following is a chronicle of...
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