A day of lectures and a tutorial... 9am-8pm. Yesterday's presentation went well- apparantly it was "excellent." Who would have guessed. Ok, I kind of knew what I was going to say prior to the night before, but in my usual fashion I didn't type up the final draft until 3 am the morning of the speech ( Read more... )

Bummer when school work gets in the way of the vacation! I have a 30 minute group presentation tomorrow. Not sure exactly what I'm gonna say, but anthropology/sociology/social psychology have so much overlap I'll think of something. "Hey" to everyone who returned from Cancun, Florida & VT. "Hey" to the person who wrecked the cool black Saab... ( Read more... )

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I decided to regress to an anti-social state and not go out tonight. Woohoo. It's a party every night here if you want it to be... verrry dan-ger-ous ( Read more... )

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What's up. Sooo- the other night one of my house mates said he was on the way to "Brazillian dancing" Capoeira lessons and invited me to go. I've decided that you should not reject most things until you try them at least once, so I said ok. Jeeze, huge mistake. The word dancing should've been a warning- I really don't enjoy it. But that's ( Read more... )

First day of classes! Wow. I'm overwhelmed, but in a very good way. First of all, have I mentioned that campus is beautiful? I think I've said that a hundred times since I've been here. It's like walking through a forest scattered with academic buildings and grassy areas. I still can't get over how large it is- there are two (2) libraries, ( Read more... )

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Today was BEAUTIFUL... hot and sunny, but a nice breeze. It's Monday. I don't have classes Monday. <*GRIN*> Soooo... I went to the beach with some people I met from the University of Vermont. Played in the waves and on the sand all day! Then went back, changed, and headed to the awesome fitness center on campus. Got my certification so I can ( Read more... )