There are a variety of psych undergrad and graduate students on my flist, and I've been having the same conversation multiple times, so I thought I'd put it here ( Read more... )

The professor I've referred to as "Dr. Elias", after the Doonesbury character he so strongly resembed, died suddenly this past weekend. I'm in shock and heartbroken ( Read more... )

Today I was called into court I am a fountain pen I graduated college, being conferred a Master of Education in Mental Health Counseling.

( Misc rambling and reflections about ceremony and school, mostly for benefit of my memory, not your entertainment. )

Done.

One big paper still to do.

Other big paper... done? In professorial limbo until further notice.

One big presentation thingy to actually present. Also a rehearsal thingy beforehand. (Thurs.)

I have two awesomely grueling days ahead of me, but almost nothing left to write tonight but a memo and a piece of music. Finish Big Paper Fri/Sat?

The requests for help with Braille and a family to interview have been all settled. Thanks for all the offers of help!

I'm down to four assignments for school, of which two are doozies. Eeeeee!

Sorry to everyone I've been in conversations with and sorta abandoned. I'm in the final sixteen days(!!!) of grad school, and have a breathtaking amount of work to do between here and there ( Read more... )

I have a weird favor to ask. I'm trying to make a thing accessible to the visually impaired. It's a game board with is mostly tactilely "legible", however, the user needs to be able to read the column and row headings. Columns are labeled with letters A to Q, rows with numbers 1 to 17 ( Read more... )

As one of my fellow probably-soon-to-be-graduating classmates noted, we are confronting a big life change. And it's scary.

I don't know what frightens her, but the thought of my crack supply academic research db access being cut off gives me heart palpitations ( Read more... )

Health is collapsing under eustress. Hardly seems fair. Body very unhappy with me right now, due to lack of adequate sleep. Completely drowning in internship work. All cases suddenly became high maintenance simultaneously with a bunch of organization paperwork deadlines coming due. Just finished dinner and email and am collapsing into bed ( Read more... )