Friday was the first day of my section. My official UW schedule still did not list what room it was in, so I went by my Professor's syllabus: MGH 284. Nobody was showing up, so I ran a block over to the Chemistry building to find the Schedule Director. She told me that the room was actually 248. I ran the block back to MGH 248, and opened the door ( Read more... )

What a day. Four and a half hours of standing in a lab is rough. My mind is refusing to concentrate; hopefully things will calm down as I adjust to being back in school ( Read more... )

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I know it's going to be a tough quarter when I already feel like I've spent a week in school. It has only been the first day.

On the positive side, I have finally gotten into a research group. Two actually. I will be working with Dr. Raschke and Dr. Zhang in a collaborative project. Cheers to Markus for getting me in, I definitely owe him! If I can ( Read more... )

I'm back to living in Seattle, just half a block from the university. Moving was much easier than the last time I lived away from my parents. First floor, no couch, bare essentials. This is how it should be done ( Read more... )

This update is just cool stuff I want to comment on ( Read more... )

New autopilot technology for airplanes can adjust their configurations if the aircraft gets damaged. They can keep an airplane up in the air, even if it's missing a wing!

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Just finished my last final of my Senior year. Too bad I'm not finished with school though. I will aim to make this summer as action-packed as it can be.

I watched a very interesting speech about memes on TED. The idea is very intriguing and I will have to think about it for some time.

Link is here

Many of you who pay for their gas are probably freaking about the current prices. I made this post to help answer some questions and give some comments on how to conserve.

You are most likely wondering why gasoline prices are rising so rapidly. You probably know it has to do with the price of oil, and maybe something about the Middle East. Here's ( Read more... )

I've been busy dreaming of a relationship again. Probably that time of year for those things. Why does it have to coincide with my horrible seasonal allegies? So many gals at UW and I am too swollen up to reach out to them ( Read more... )