Today I started my temp job at ACT. I will be scoring a portion of the CUNY exam. I had never heard of the CUNY exam before today. Apparently, all the students at CUNY schools are required to pass this exam before they can take junior or senior level classes. Or something. The part of the test I will be scoring seems fairly simple- the students are ( Read more... )

There is a party going on next door. They are playing that song about girls who wear Abercrombie and Fitch. This makes me angry at society.

Everyone I know is getting engaged.

And I have no one.

Sigh.

So, I didn't get the job I interviewed for last week. I'm pretty disappointed, because it was exactly the kind of job I want and would have been perfect. There's another one I applied for a while back that I'm still hoping to hear from, but I'm becoming less and less optimistic about that. Other than that, there really aren't any psychology- ( Read more... )

HEY! Who wants to read my answers to this survey? You do, I bet ( Read more... )

HEY! My roommates and I are having a little beer party on Saturday night at around 10ish. You (as in the five people who read this) should come! It will be a glorious time.

Advanced Global Personality Test Results
Extraversion |||||||||||| 43% Stability |||||| 30% Orderliness |||||||||||||||| 63% Accommodation |||||||||||||||| 70% Interdependence |||||||||||||||||||| 83% Intellectual |||||||||||| 50% Mystical || 10% Artistic |||||||||||||||| 63% Religious || 10% Hedonism |||||||||||| 50% ( Read more... )

Hey, remember when Kyle stabbed Nate? That was awesome.

Oh man, this is amazing. At my lab, I'm learning how to do syntax coding for this certain study. Syntax coding involves watching sessions and keeping track of how many times the experimenter says the word we're trying to teach the kids, and also if the word is a count noun, mass noun, etc. So today I was practicing this with an old tape from my ( Read more... )

Wow, I hate this semester already. Seriously, I don't think I've ever been less excited about classes or schoolwork. This is what I'm taking ( Read more... )