Today was the last day of classes! No more long and frustrating conversations in my Filipino Experience class (although today that same individual came a 25 minutes presentation instead of 10 minutes and asked so many questions / made so many comments) that class went over by 40 minutes. The rest of the day was [...]
I realize that I haven’t updated on Sunday night and there is good reason for this. I was up late writing my paper, until 5am, and still didn’t finish. I’m trying to stay on track as close as possible, since I have 26-31 pages of writing due on Friday. I’ve almost finished up my Filipino [...]
Carolyn Wong threw a Senior Grad Party at her apartment’s party room today. It was nice to see old folks – Eric, Timmy, Hai Binh, Jin, etc and also the grads, Carolyn, Coco, Will, Helen, and Linda. And of course everyone else. Good food was had too – chicken adobo and fried rice. Good conversation [...]
Kimball’s Special Dinner was tonight. It was one of the nicest dorm events of the year and one of the most highly attended, with the exception of the midnight showing of X3, where about 80 people came to that. Dorm staff served us our dinner, which was the typical dining hall food, arranged nicely on [...]
Good news today! 1) Brian Thomas (URO guy) emailed me and told me that there’s extra money available for research grants, so woohoo! I have a stipend from that for the summer. Now I’ll be making the big $$$ 2) My Mom has been really awesome about getting our car prepared for shipment to California. [...]