I have a Chem test tonight, a Book to read (Philip Roth's The Plot Against America) by tomorrow, a Calc quiz in Friday, and about 3 weeks worht of reading (plus one summary paper and a paper for every class since the beginning of the semester) due on Monday for a class that I just added into this week (he's trying to make sure I make up what I miss ( Read more... )

All I have to say is candle lit dinner (home made italian food) on a mountain top.

He was beign secretive yesterday, and then I got home and there was a note on my door telling me to get dressed up and call him when I was ready. He picked me up and we started driving. We drove to the top of Moscow Mountain, and he set up a table and chairs, with a ( Read more... )

http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Emory

My personal favorite: "Emory is like unprotected sex - you're glad you got in but mad that you came."

1. Grab the nearest book.
2. Open the book to page 123.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the text of the next 3 sentences on your blog along with these instructions.
5. Don't you dare dig for that "cool" or "intellectual" book in your closet! I know you were thinking about it! Just pick up whatever is closest.

"Thus,
S = √(S2) = √((1/(n-1)) * Σ (xi-X ( Read more... )

Last night I had to go pick up a bed for my apartment. any of you who have seen my car understand why I can't even begin to do that myself, so Travis's roommate Josh and his brother Ryan agreed to help in exchange for a dinner of leftover lasagna ( Read more... )

Travis is about the only person I know who can take almost any issue and prove everybody wrong or at least make them all look like fools, and if not that, well, he can always manage to make one hell of a point ( Read more... )

U of I ranked 65 on Washington Monthly's report whereas Emory ranked 96.

According to Washington Monthly, my current school is better than the one I used to go to. YAY!

The magazine Washington Monthly has released its college rankings. They include a special paragraph about Emory.

Emory gets no love from us.

Emory, 20th on the list of U.S. News, comes in at 96th on our list. It ranks lowest on our list of any of the U.S. News top 25, and it's a full 42 spots behind runner-up Carnegie Mellon. Its social mobility ( Read more... )

I went up to Travis's this weekend. We were supposed to go on a hike on Saturday but do to meeting up with his alcoholic bestfriend and engaging in activities befitting of his friend with said title, we were a bit too um dehydrated to hike on Saturday, so we went on our hike on Sunday ( Read more... )

Travis and I went camping this past weekend which was freaking incredible! We went on a few VERY short hikes and a short Mountain Bikeing exbidition (my introduction to Mountain Biking...wow)...short mainly because of my fear of slipping and falling down the mountain. Then we went swimming in a FREEZING creek and Travis stepped on my glasses and ( Read more... )