I'm concerned for my future at the moment.  It looks very much like I'm going to bomb one of my courses this quarter.  Bomb being a relative term.  PhD candidates need a 3.0 average to take the qualifiers.  Most profs have an understanding of this and don't give out C's.  On the flipside, not many give out A's, either.  I have the prick who gives ( Read more... )

these could be fun.  or a hassle, depending.  just think if you got caught on your shirt or something....

( who would you be in 1400 quiz )

yarg, I've been drafted to be a TA for next quarter.... I'm less than happy about this. beware, undergrads!

( hop )

Good night, and Good luck.

The Pitt Men's Glee club has a website up with some music from back in the day (when I was still there). They're not the best quality, but I hear a lot of voices I know, and they do have a few stunning moments. http://www.pittmensgleeclub.org/audioclips.php

Mmmmm. Giant Eagle had blackberries on sale... I also went to Wild Oats for the first time in ages the other night. Wow. That's a lot of organic stuff. I was able to constrain myself to some produce, but mostly because Randy called me in the middle of the cheese aisle (isle? they had enough) and got me moving again. I can spend waaay too much ( Read more... )

When I got home yesterday from a particularly grueling workout (I joined in on the "boot camp" a few people I know from the department have been going to), I had a note from FedEx. Dell took much less than their advertised ten days to build my computer and ship it from malaysia. I ditched out on a seminar today so I could catch the delivery of my ( Read more... )

Well, I had my Thermodynamics midterm, and it would have all been very doable- had I studied intensely for another two weeks. Unfortunately, I just didn't invest that much time. It'll be curved on a relative scale, so I'll just have to wait and see how I stack up against my fellow classmates. (Likely not as high as during my undergrad). Short ( Read more... )