So, a lot of you who have known me a while know that my undergraduate years at WVU were greatly subsidised by prize money and a tuition and fees waver that I won in the National High School Oratorical Competition. I was the first person to ever make it to nationals all 4 years of eligibility, and you can only USE one tuition waver.. that's just the ( Read more... )

I've had a LOT of "best day ever"s lately!!! Yesterday is one of them. I woke up and zach had set his alarm so he could go get my FAVORITE breakfast, the spinach artichoke souffle from panera. I NEVER get to have it cause they stop serving them at 10 or 10:30. Zach picked it up and brought it home with my favorite starbucks coffee and i ate it in ( Read more... )

When I got home from Morgantown tonight, there was a big white cardboard envelope on my bed with a sticker "Do not bend, diploma enclosed". I was SOOO excited, I couldn't wait to tear it open and put the diploma in the frame that i bought back in June when I was pretty sure I was going to graduate. I've never seen a more beautiful piece of paper in ( Read more... )

Ok, for those of you who are interested in my quest for the perfect job, read on... for those of you who aren't... just go take the "which napolean character are you" quiz ( Read more... )

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Sometimes you don't realize how stupid you sound until you go back and re-read what you've just said ( Read more... )

LJ Interests meme results

1. boys:
   DUH
2. clubs:
   Gotta have a social life to balance out the work life.
3. dancing in the streets:
   Macy's Thanksgiving Parade... TWICE. That's a lot of dancing.
4. flying kites:
   nothing like spending a lazy afternoon with Zach on lawschool hill with Mortimer, my butterfly shaped kite.
5. jesus:
   he gets me through the day

Anyone ever consider that the military pays pretty well because it's a dangerous job?

I hate this time of the month. I hate getting ultra emotional, and even more I hate letting my mom get to me. I always feel like she's picking at me, but one particular week of the month it always especially stings. I'm sitting here choking back tears because she told me my necklace was inappropriate with my outfit. How stupid of me huh??? My ( Read more... )

Ok, this hiring process is VERY complex. The company for which I would be working is American Woodmark (AW) and they are the largest independent cabinet manufacturer in the country. It is nearly a billion dollar company. They hire the recruiting firm of Cedrone and Oneil (C&O) to do their preliminary hiring. My resume and cover letter were sent ( Read more... )