Tag Archives: school

The End

Yesterday, I took the last two finals of my college career. Today, I got my grades, and I passed! I can graduate. Phew.

Dieser Winter ist endlos

I guess I should write something. I’ve been shockingly busy, despite having a job secured and a mere three classes. Homework is endless—econ problem sets and a sizable term paper; astro problem sets, labs, and exams; German homework, reading, and studying—and everyone and their mother in the Humanities division wants to make changes to their [...]

Cruising at the Speed of H0

Third week. Twenty weeks, counting spring break, to go. Holy shit.
Aside from a highly relaxing and fun trip to Minneapolis to visit Andrew and Lindsay last weekend, I’ve been busy with the usual stuff. My only strictly new class this quarter is Environmental Economics. I have a love-hate relationship with the class, because I have [...]

Restart

Happy new year to everybody. Classes start back up tomorrow. My schedule will basically be the same as last quarter, which already had me kind of bored. The expected theme of the first half of 2008 is “waiting.”
Break has been restful, but I’m looking forward to the vaguely mind-expanding routine of going to class. I [...]

Drivel

I have a final tomorrow. Ergo, I procrastinate.
I got to campus early this morning after five inches of snow fell across Chicago overnight. Digging the car out was a chore, especially because I don’t have any decent winter boots. Somehow I’ve managed the last four years in Chicago without any.
About half a dozen other people [...]