Well, the University of Arizona application is no longer in my hands... I put it in the mail to Tucson as of about 10:30 this morning. Can I tell you how anti-climactic this feels? How out of control I feel? And the idea that I'm not going to hear back until february at the earliest - makes me insanely uncomfortable. But, ofcourse, there's nothing ( Read more... )

So everything is coming together for my application to University of Arizona. I am supposed to pick up my recommendation letters tomorrow. I just finished my personal statement, and filled out my cover sheet. All I need to do now is fill out the acctual application form and print out another copy of Bridle to send as my writing sample ( Read more... )

So, I think I've put it off as long as I possibly can, my application packet for U of A is due on Dec. 1 and all I have left to do is write a 200 - 250 word personal statement "discussing the personal reasons and goals behind [my] desire to pursue studies in writing." Why does this feel like the most difficult part? I do I form into words a feeling ( Read more... )

Everything is back to where it was on Monday, I was just quite stressed there briefly that there was the chance that I might not get all three references in time, and therefore might not get my application in and we all know what that brings... nothing ( Read more... )

So, to make a long story short ( Read more... )

I just got off the phone with my parental units and now I'm enjoying my second glass of merlot just because I wanted it to release some of the tension I'm feeling. I'm still feeiling stressed over this whole UofA application thing, even though it's not due until Dec. 1 (so I technicalls still have a little over two weeks). I keep wondering if the ( Read more... )

An update, in list format ( Read more... )

Today was a typical work day... well aside from the fact that our manager didn't show up at 6 to let us in to the store, so i called the store manager and she showed up at 7... evectively losing an hour that i could have gotten a lot of stuff done in. oh well, I got paid for sitting in my car for an hour ( Read more... )

Well... in the style of kawaiikingyo i've decided to do a listed update ( Read more... )

Not too much to update on. I didn't really dress up yesterday like I had planned to because I got the crazy feeling that no one at work would dress up and guess what? I was right! So I just wore the Minnie Mouse ears all day long as my "Halloween Costume" which was kind of fun. I got home from work/grocercy shopping with Ben last night around 8:30 ( Read more... )