As many of you know tomorrow is the NC Primary and I will get to vote in it and hopefully my vote will make a difference. I did some research on the smaller offices candidates and I know who I want to vote for as well as the bigger offices. Now NC is a party line state so I am voting Democrat. I am a registered Democrat and although that doesn't ( Read more... )

I got my rotation presentation evaluations back today. After each of our three lab rotations we have to get up and give a 10 to 15 minute presentation what we did over the 10 or so weeks. This was my last presentation and I had 50million other things to do as well so I may not have put in 100% (and I know I didn't do a great job on the questions ( Read more... )

I was so excited to hang out with Laura two weekends in a row! We had so much fun yesterday and this morning talking girl talk (and no, we don't talk about boys the whole time). After I left Laura's house I felt so good with the windows cranked down, singing loudly and enjoying the 80 degree weather. I stopped at an antique stained glass shop ( Read more... )

Now I know why I didn't choose Biology to begin with. Eating dinner in a building with Drosophila is not a fun experience.
"No little mutant fruit fly, I don't want to eat you so stop climbing on my dinner!"

I have finally found something to take off some of the stress, although it means that I don't get very much done. I have been so stressed lately because of stupid school stuff. Tonight I am sitting in the lab "reading" so I can prepare a presentation. I am alone and so I decided to start singing and now I can't stop feeling because it feels so ( Read more... )

From an email that got me all fired up ( Read more... )

Things I've learned by being with Drew ( Read more... )

From The Daily Tar Heel (UNC's campus publication):
"Davidson, Kansas eliminating you was like someone shooting a rabid puppy. We're really glad we didn't have to."
In honor of April Fool's Day even though it is really true!

From my first instructor last sememster (only now telling me about the exam redo it took him over 2 months to get back to me ( Read more... )

Done with one NMR exam and now time to study for my NMR practical tomorrow morning at 9am. How did I get myself into this? 2D NMR is much better than 1D NMR but I still don't think I will use it again. It does feel good to be done with something I thought I would completely bomb and actually feel confident that I can turn it in without too many ( Read more... )