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The Final Push

daily, school on December 5th, 2009 No Comments

This quarter hasn’t been any different from any other, but I am exhausted and ready to finished like never before. I’m not sure why this is. Perhaps it’s the switch from abstract to practical is the reason or that I expected so much more from this quarter and was sort of let down. All I [...]

Winner pt. 2

daily, school on October 21st, 2009 No Comments

Every year SPU cancels class for a day so that faculty, staff and students can come together to learn about a certain topic. They call this day the Day of Common Learning and it consists of a keynote speaker in the morning and then seminars in the afternoon.
This year’s topic was Abraham Lincoln so naturally [...]

Bring on the Cranberry Juice

daily, school on October 1st, 2009 1 Comment

The 2nd year of my masters program started this week. And even though I’ve been doing this grad school thing a year, I was still nervous as ever to start the quarter. The beginning of the 2nd year marks a shift in the program. The first year we just talked about teaching, we didn’t really [...]

Distractions

daily, school on March 14th, 2009 No Comments

I have a paper due this coming Thursday (it’s actually due Saturday but we leave for Vegas Friday morning so my paper must be done Thursday night) that is proving very difficult for me to write.?
Here a list of things I’ve done instead of my paper.
1. Wrote this blog post
2. Watched an episode of I [...]

Fridays

daily, school on November 21st, 2008 1 Comment

Aren’t Friday’s supposed to be fun?

Tis the Season

daily, school on November 19th, 2008 No Comments

Instead of having things due throughout the quarter, my professors this term have decided to make everything due at once. I have 3 presentations, 2 papers,?1 exam.?3 article critiques, 2 test reviews, and 1 research design proposal due in the next two weeks.?I’ve scheduled out my time and think I’m prepared to handle the chaos.
I’m [...]