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Janna Oberdorf is a senior Journalism and Political Science double major at New York University. She has interned at Stage-Directions magazine and Figure magazine, and written articles for NYU’s newspaper Washington Square News and magazine Manhattan South. She is also an aspiring dancer who spends a great deal of time teaching and choreographing for young dancers. She can be reached at jbo207 AT nyu.edu or (201) 694-2636.
The dress-code rules at Disney theme parks may go father than the normal dress code for a day at work, but it’s not easy for Disney employees to maintain the magic of Disney. Just ask anyone who works there.
Archived | Apr 27, 2005 (~781 Words)On April 30, 24-year-old Morgan Jareck will lead a crowd of 75 friends and Allendale, N.J., neighbors through the streets of Times Square and Central Park for the 5K Revlon Run/Walk for Women to remember her mom, Peggy Jareck, who died of colon cancer last year at the age of 53.
Archived | Apr 21, 2005 (~828 Words)Started by young college women in New York and Boston, companies like SitterCity (sittercity.com) and Sensible Sitters (sensiblesitters.com) capitalize on the demand for babysitters. With introductory fees as high as $150 and monthly membership fees, selling babysitters can be a profitable business.
Archived | Mar 24, 2005 (~919 Words)Though the bestselling novel “The Nanny Diaries” focused on New York City parents exploiting their babysitters and forcing them to be surrogate mothers, many New York babysitters enjoy the chance to experience a taste of the high-life.
Archived | Mar 7, 2005 (~765 Words)As a 21-year-old college senior, dealing with the first wedding for a friend wasn’t easy! Although the average age of first marriages is steadily rising, there are still some who defy the statistics, and friends have to cope with their weddings.
Archived | Mar 7, 2005 (~910 Words)
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