Even before he officially began life as a Drake student, Ian Weller, AS’12, was keeping a blog of the experiences that shaped his college years. In his four years at Drake Weller documented how he came to choose Drake, his study abroad experiences (he was on the ground in—and later evacuated from—Egypt during the country’s recent revolution), his involvement in student organizations, and the ups and downs of daily life on campus. Just before he graduated and became an officer candidate for the United States Navy, Ian left a bit of advice and some tips to help future Bulldogs make...