I did well on my preliminary exams. Classes start on Thursday. I'm taking Quantum, Stat/Therm, and Polymer. Sounds like an adventure ( Read more... )

I'm happy to be here but also really sad. I've grown very close to my family in the last couple of years and I've grown really attached to some of my high school and college friends... so this is sad ( Read more... )

I leave on Wednesday morning. Too bad there isn't more time. I think everyone wishes for more time.

I leave for Ithaca on Wednesday morning bright and early. That frightens me.

The Secret Life of the American Teenager is a very very funny show. It's not supposed to be funny, but all characters are boneheads, exactly like we all were in high school. It's hilarious.

Five dates in: will you marry me?
Let's have sex to make this guy jealous!

etc.

I'm back in Minnesota for the next two and a half weeks.

I'm excited to be coming home from chemistry summer camp today!

Apparently I'm getting called on to TA Chem3000, which is undergraduate analytical lab... which wouldn't be so bad... except it's traditionally the worst (and one of the hardest) classes to TA due to all of the work involved in prepping the 4 hour blocks of lab. Boo ( Read more... )

Last day of TA training. Aka this is the last day of summer camp.

Friends shouldn't let friends drink to throwing up. I stayed up all night with one and slept through lab this morning.