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In the interest of forcing myself to try on bridal dresses, I thought I would document my first time bridal dress shopping. in-la- FEATURES EDITOR Editors are responsible for compieting layout, writing headlines, making assign- ments, generating story ideas, editing stones, and writing one story a week Layout Mondays and Tues- days InDesign experience is preferred but not required Averages 18 hours per week There would be a required writing class and production class, for a total of six credits, but there is also a scholarship for those with at least a 2.5 GPA. alannahLhall 40t FOSSETT settDSN MCk0'- BY ALANNAH HALL N First shop: Bliss Bliss, a sparkly store located in the Red Cliffs Mall, is full of options to outfit an entire bridal party. My nerves hit me as I walked in knowing I was headed to the white dresses in the back. Ive never gone prom dress shopping, somehow managing to get myself grounded on both occasions when I would have gone, but I knew how youre supposed to feel in the dress: like a magical, beautiful princess. However, Im not much of the princess type, so I didnt know how Id feel. With enthusiastic help from a sales clerk and my oldest sister, we picked out a handful of dresses and carted them off to co A typical capstone project might involve a long research f' paper, but some students are finding more hands-o- n ways to exhibit what they've learned during their collegiate careers. Sarah Folks, a senior communication major from St. George, and her sister Hannah Folks, also a senior communication major from St. George, f are combining their mutual passion for golf for them colorful capstone. These sisters have planned an event for their capstone project. As two members of tire womens golf team, they Opinion Editor Diana Fossett shops for wedding dresses Friday She said her nerves hit her when she walked in the first shop and saw the wanted to help the womens white dresses team by organizing a fundraiser. The event is on Saturday, the pretty changing room. With thanks to tire helpful n and its a scramAfter an almighty struggle sales clerk, we packed up and ble competition. There will left to swim through the yards of also be a silent auction and a I into fabric, wiggled my way banquet after the event. the first diess. It was going well Second shop: Lees They said they are both until I started to try to zip it past A little store lothankful for the unique opcated in a strip mail right across my portunity to skip the research It was not going to budge. the street from the Red Cliffs paper in favor of something I am an unashamedly busty Mall, Lees, is a hidden gem. more hands-o- n that will benwoman, and my boobs deHaving shopped tlreie before efit the community. feated any effort of zipping tire to outfit nry future We get to have people rest of the dress. for her prom last year, I was involved in our project instead This imitating problem already predisposed hke the of a board of professors m with dresses little bridal and prom shop. persisted larger a room reading our paper, that fit my chest but it looked The store owner, Lee, Hannah Folks said. ridiculous around tire rest of my greeted us as we came in to her This is a large undertaking, crowded shop. Dresses of all body. The last dress I tried on Hannah Folks said. She said kinds filled the shop from the actually zipped and gave that this project is practical and floor to, literally, the ceiling. look, but it wasnt directly relates to the careers precisely my idea of bridal. Inviting us to pick out a few they want in event management and nonprofit work. see DRESS page 9 four-perso- empty-hande- d. jam-pack- mid-bac- k. sister-in-la- w I respect people who have a passion for research, Sarah Folks said. I think, for us, its better because we are able to get outside of academia and apply the principles that weve learned to a real-lif- e project. Its not so much about citing sources as being able work with people and being able to communicate effectively and get stuff done. Both sisters said they agree to a professional project is a better way to show off the skills they have learned at college and said the planning process has been much more fun for them than the typical Ev have Tune capstone. Th Its more applicable to Ye: what we want to do, too, Sa- weh rah Folks said. I want to work Tune for a nonprofit organization I been want to be able to do stuff you a this event and get people i- ingth nvolved. Hannah Folks want' enjoy to do event management in We're the golf industry. Its awes amel to apply what weve learnt ter of to what we actually want cmp to be do instead of sitting behind to a computer. A capstone project is something most students do before graduating, but where capstones may seem tedious and uninteresting, some students are making it fun. Kellie Busse, a senior communication major from Las Vegas, is another student straying from the typical research paper. us noi death celeb, fir! ex No overl rsmy D, 'Otlf Li; Lon ion see CAPSTONE page 10 oi |