argh

Aug 22, 2011 19:13

I am having my usual problems with financial aid. At this point, I want to give up, honestly. It seems that financial aid can make any errors they want ( Read more... )

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cirocco August 23 2011, 04:49:26 UTC
Isn't it, like, normal not to take summer classes? At the UW summer quarter is open to nonmatriculated students and most of the regular student body goes back to wherever the hell they came from.

Not to manswer you, because you didn't ask for advice (although ending an entry with an interrogative leaves you open to all kinds of barely-solicited replies) but in my experience, knowing someone on the inside who likes you makes all the difference. Find someone in the right office who has a scintilla of sympathy for you (listens to the same music? Has a kid the same age as yours?), make contact periodically, and the wheels stay greased.

And no, you will not die working at S-Mart. I have a hunch.

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wickedjaw August 23 2011, 12:55:43 UTC
Thanks, Kim! My plan today is to simply camp out in various offices until I find a sympathetic soul or the powers that be get very tired of me.

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quick_step August 25 2011, 00:19:55 UTC
I also think you'll be moving on from the Mart. You've put in much sweat equity and want it too badly for it not to happen. I'll keep my fingers crossed that things work out. (I didn't think one had to take summer classes, either.)

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saveyoursanity August 25 2011, 04:46:31 UTC
-offers hugs- I hope this all gets fixed very quickly.

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