October 30, 2004 I slept until 1 again, but after waking up I was hella productive. In fact, I was productive for almost all of the evening. I read the 60+ pages for Middle East in the 20th Century and then went on to read about 100 pages of background information on the Cuban Missile [...]
October 29, 2004 Harry and I both slept until 1PM. Ooops :-D So that afternoon I read IR and worked on my Middle East in the 20th Century journal. Then MLK paper’s project. I entered in a really interesting pamphlet on a Southern Christian Leadership Training Banquet from 1962. This is the menu for their [...]
October 28, 2004 I guess the highlight of my day was finally getting together with my AIM Mentor, Anna Takahashi. She is so cool! We really hit it off – she’s a big baseball fan, and she’s really nice and has a lot to say. She also works in undergrad admissions, so that’s really cool [...]
October 27, 2004 Class wasn’t anything exciting – working at MLKPP was. Reading the documents is actually a lot of fun, even though most of it is administrative letters such as “Let’s meet here,” or “I’d be wonderful if you could speak here,” or “We’re thinking about having a conference here.” However, as I continue [...]
October 26, 2004 American history, Middle East History, Middle East History Section, White Plaza to pick up mail, and then IR. That’s about all I did today, with the exception of being surprisingly productive in the afternoon/evening. I finished my Middle East paper, read for IR and read more of Pox Americana. I also met [...]