How quickly I go back to my own stupid crap...

[milaya36]

I'm tired of grad school. I have to write an RP in two weeks, because the professor didn't give us specifics (and didn't tell us what topics were off-limits) until today. I have to do another stupid problem set and a take-home final for solid state, and I have to listen to lectures that make me angry because they're so poorly delivered. I have

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[chaostheory635]

*hug*

[milaya36]

Thanks. Actually doing research this afternoon has made me feel a lot better - funny thing about that!

I ate lunch with a seminar speaker from UCSB yesterday. Do you ever interact with Susannah Scott?

[chaostheory635]

I have a few friends in her group. Have never heard anything bad about her :)

Don't feel bad for getting frustrated by petty stuff. I do too. One of my labmates (and friends) is undergoing chemo for the second time now...which should be a constant reminder that the little things don't matter, but they ARE frustrating, and you have every right to be upset. Sounds like the worst of it will be over soon, though.

[imaginarycircus]

I think we all feel like this sometimes if we aren't getting to do what we really love--especially when you're so close to doing it and should be doing it. I hope this is just a passing mood and once the semester wraps up you'll have more time to devote to what you love.

[milaya36]

I think it is. I'm feeling a lot better now since I did some research this afternoon, and I know that in three weeks this is all I'll be doing for a couple of months. I just have to get through the next few weeks intact!