As some of you know, I will be re-locating to Dallas TX in a little under 1 week to work at the Dallas Zoo as a primate/otter/tiger keeper. In order to better chronicle this adventure and keep it separate from past adventures and experiences, I have started a new Journal. I'm hoping to post stories and pictures at the new journal and will ( Read more... )

So I'm home now after a couple very stressful and event filled weeks. finals went pretty well I thought and grades are in and look really good ( Read more... )

                                          
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I'm so burnt out from writing vet school admissions essays but I finished what I hope is my last one ever. I finished my SGU one but the problem is it's waaaaaaay too long. The essay right now is 3072 words and it needs to be no more than 1500. I need to sell my animal/vet experience as well as my career goals, both of which are not included in ( Read more... )

This is pretty much my favorite song ever.  It keeps me motivated and makes me feel good :) Yes I'm a nerd for posting song lyrics in my lj but oh well no one reads it much anyway and that's alright :)

Dream Big
Ryan Shupe and the Rubberband

When you cry, be sure to dry your eyes,
'Cause better days are sure ( Read more... )

I applied to vet school again this year. I applied to WI, MN, and IA. I'm not feeling very optimistic that the results are going to be much different from last year. Since last years application: I have improved my grades a little, had different work/animal experience, gained a little more vet experience, have 3 new recommendations, and changed my ( Read more... )

Day 6 (Halfway done!): Mar 13 Altun Tunickh Machal Cave

Some of us got up real early this morning to watch the sunrise and do a morning hike through the jungle. The sunrise wasn’t spectacular and we didn’t see anything on the hike but a tree frog on our door. Breakfast was at 7am (Tortillas, a veggie mix and some sausage) and the 8 of us loaded ( Read more... )

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Belize: the Short Version

Day 1 (Mar 8):

Did: left Minn @ 730 am, departed Houston, after a 3 hr layover, @130 pm Arrived Belize City @ 400pm, stayed at Cahal Pech resort in San Ignacio because Crystal paradise was full for one night, had a drink from the bar, ate dinner, bed

Saw: Houses/ ( Read more... )

Yesterday when I woke up it was a beautiful 80 degrees with a breeze off the ocean..i ate fresh fruit for breakfast and walked down the beach.
Today i woke up...its 33 degrees and snowy.
Why did i come home??
It was an amazing, phenomonal and unbelizable trip..i'll post more when i get home from class (!!!)

Sara

Hey!
I'm in belize having a ball and enjoying the heat and sun!!! I'm getting to do some amazing things and i'll post about it hwen i get home. I hope everyoen is enjoying the snow and cold :-P :-P
Take care
SAra