I had a lovely and relaxing weekend.

Friday during school I did essentially nothing. Particularly seventh period; Dr. D. was out and there was no sub, so we had a free. I declined staying to watch V for Vendetta to wander downstairs to see if any of my friends had 7th period lunch, and lo and behold, I ran into Chris, Nanners and Cait, and we spent ( Read more... )

MIT SENT ME A LOVELY HUGE PACKAGE TODAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

My reward for getting my Chem homework done tonight will be setting up my very own MIT EMAIL ADDRESS!!!!!

*happy dance*

Lessee... much has happened since last update. Various logistical headaches regarding prom, which I believe should now be all ironed out. We just have to figure out where we'll ( Read more... )

My prom date can't come - his grandma is visiting that weekend. =(

Spangle, will you be my prom date?!!! I love you... *pleading puppy eyes* Oh, and I have some interesting... IDEAS... regarding prom... which I must tell you tomorrow!!! They are terribly wicked. Neeheehee. =D

~The Bookwyrm

In response to my informing him that I'd be coming to MIT, one of the admissions officers (who also wrote me the personalized note on my acceptance letter way back in December, and whom I met in person at MIT's Prefrosh Weekend) sent me this on Facebook ( Read more... )

In other news, I got my prom dress today! I went shopping with Mom and Tika yesterday; it would have been just me and Tika, but Dad took my car in Saturday morning to fix a loose part in the exhaust system, and lo and behold the mechanics broke the shaft that makes the turning of the key cause the starting of the car. So they had to order parts, ( Read more... )

MIT it is.

CalTech, I love you, I really do, but I can't clone myself and be in multiple places at once. (Yet.)

~The Bookwyrm

http://www.cnn.com/2007/EDUCATION/04/26/mit.dean.ap/index.html

MIT dean resigns over misrepresented credentials
POSTED: 2:44 p.m. EDT, April 26, 2007

(AP) -- Marilee Jones, a prominent crusader against the pressure on students to build their resumes for elite colleges, resigned Thursday as dean of admissions at the Massachusetts Institute of ( Read more... )

I got this... a while back. Idaho did one recently and reminded me of its existence. Contribute and I will love you muchly. =)

http://kevan.org/johari?name=thebookwyrm13

And, for fun:

http://kevan.org/nohari?name=thebookwyrm13

And now, off to do a project and let Fischer waste my precious time at a totally unnecessary AP Econ review session. *sigh*

~The

A quote from a psychology article Cait found and shared with me for our mutual amusement:

"...the results indicate that the homophobic men showed a significant increase in arousal, but the non-homophobic men did not. In fact, 66% of the non-homophobic group showed no significant signs of arousal while viewing the homosexual video but only 20% of ( Read more... )

Today was warm! Gloriously warm!!!! And yesterday it was too! So I got to sit out on the deck in the warm sun while everyone else was in school because I was out sick. (I actually do have a cold ( Read more... )