I just finished my last fall semester in my MA program and I am feeling sad, anxious, and stressed.

I am feeling sad because I made so many friends in the spring and this past semester and now I'm realizing that I won't get to spend as much time with them after I graduate at the end of spring semester next year. I was elected an officer for my ( Read more... )

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I have two more days until I get on a flight to the U.K. and then a bus to Oxford. This all still feels unreal and I'm sure I won't believe it's happening until I've walked out of the plane into Heathrow. AH.

It is exactly 30 days until I leave for Oxford for five weeks. I am SO excited. I've never travelled out of the country (except to Canada but I mean...come on!) and I've never gone somewhere for five weeks. I'm sure it will be expensive (I have $3000 saved) but I hope that I'm able to put some money away from my summer job before I leave. AH, I'm ( Read more... )

So I am for sure funded and going to Oxford this summer! 

First off, I did not receive the full-ride scholarship for the summer program. It went to a friend of mine which honestly, he deserved it. He's a PhD and I think that he's a stronger contender. That said, I did receive a partial scholarship that covers like 1/9th of the cost so I did have to apply for a PLUS summer loan. I won't know for sure until ( Read more... )

It took two years, but I think I'm going to try journalling here again. Whether that be just text by itself or with pictures, who knows? I went through and pretty much wiped my journal of basically everything. If you've been with me from the start, I did it because honestly I was embarrassed and I wanted a clean start ( Read more... )

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So I don't know if you guys have noticed, but I've kind of stopped using LJ and only use it as a means of keeping up with KPOP/JPOP, celebrity news, and downloads. So if you'd like to keep in touch with me, feel free to follow me on Twitter and/or on Tumblr. There's also my Youtube too. So feel free to stalk either ;D ( Read more... )