Jeremy B. Merrill is a junior at Claremont McKenna College majoring in philosophy and linguistics. When he grows up, he wants to be a dinosaur. Failing that, he would settle for journalism or natural language processing (which is the field at the confluence of computer science and linguistics). He is the web editor of the Claremont Port Side and can be found on Twitter at @jeremybmerrill or on his personal website.

• Posts by Jeremy:
• How to make a great first impression via email
• Beyond Microsoft Office and into job skills
• Studying abroad: Is it worth leaving campus for?
• 7 reasons you should be reading your campus paper
• I’ve Never Paid Rent – Does Rising Tuition Lead to “Prolonged Adolescence?”