Havent written in a while, but things keep happening. Dave and I went to Amsdterdam, which was awesome, then my fam went to Alaska to visit my cousin her husband and their kid Paige (very cute) and I am moving to NYC this month, into a cool place in Brooklyn. I need to do a fuller update later.

Apparently my assumption of rejection was premature. CUNY Hunter sent me an acceptance letter. Its in Manhattan, and there are about 3 people I'd like to work with. I'm kinda thrown, really, because I had my plan for next year and now its all upset. I'm gonna seriously miss Philly and all my people here :( . I feel sad to be going but I guess I ( Read more... )

Grah, waitlisted! They sent me an email telling me not to hold my breath- the short list was 4 and they could only admit 3 :/

Still havent heard from any other places.

sad

Graduate School- I am talking to a guy from Yale who wants me in his lab and says they found my application impressive and well presented. They are meeting this week to narrow down the candidates to 3 admits- Cross your fingers for me!

My hallmate from Bryn Mawr who dissapeared on August 29 has been found! http://blogs.villagevoice.com/runninscared/archives/2008/09/hannah_upp_foun.phpRead more... )

So I have been dying yarn, and I just found a place on 50th street atht will sell it for me and give me commision. I went in and was looking at atuff then asked the lady if they would be interested in selling hand dyed yarn, and she said yes witout hesitation- I showed her some of it and she was still into it, si I just need to sort out some ( Read more... )

Aww, all my seniors have graduamated! I managed not to cry, which was good. I ended up being up later than I intended, and now I'm at work all sleepy. Turns out I could have slept more anyway, as my boss has some toothe issue and isn't in today. Myabe I'll leave early ( Read more... )

Grah, my life is falling apart. I did OK on the last exam, but not as well as I thought I had done, and my grade in this class is still abysmal- I think the curve made it go down- is that possible? What grad school is gonna let me in while I'm demonstrating that I cant even do an undergrad class without failing miserably. And if I left the Penn ( Read more... )

My Personality

Neuroticism

63
Extraversion

29
Openness to Experience

80
Agreeableness

47
Conscientiousness

36
You do not experience strong, irresistible cravings and consequently do not find yourself tempted to overindulge, however you are sensitive about what others think of you. Your concern about rejection and ridicule cause you to feel shy and ( Read more... )

I just saw an advertisement for go live in the country and raise alpacas. A TV commercial on network TV. Thats kind of totally awesome. I have this fab alpaca pillow gave gave me for Chrismukkah and its really soft, plus alpaca is fabulously soft for yarn. So this means my future job prospects have been widened from my previous options of bag lady ( Read more... )