I have been trying to find a good overview of the role of Censors in Ancient Rome. After an hour, my options are 1) an 800-page epic history that I really don't have time to read, or, 2) a Wikipedia article ( Read more... )

Registration for spring term was on Wednesday and I got the two classes I wanted!! Which is fab because they were also the only two classes I was remotely interested in ( Read more... )

You guys, you guys, you guys!!! I don't know what to do with my life and that is totally okay!!! :D :D :D

I met with my children's literature professor this morning to discuss my term paper and career possibilities, and she is totally brilliant and I love her lots.

( the happy blatherings of someone who doesn't know what she wants to do )

So I got my Bryn Mawr Alumnae magazine today.

It wasn't the issue with the updates from the odd years (aka, my year, 2005!), so it wasn't entirely full of people I knew who are now super-smart and super-successful and super-making the world a better place (now that I'm off to grad school, I'll finally have something worthwhile to report ( Read more... )

YAY!!! it didn't rain and it actually turned out to be beautiful weather! ^___^ thank you so much for all the no-rain thoughts. obviously they worked. :D

( convocation and garden party )

okay, i'm somewhere in between laughing and crying right now, having just received an email from my MIA second advisor. O__O;; laughing because the tone in his email sounds like i just emailed him these pages yesterday (rather than 2 weeks ago...). and crying because he gave me comments that would have been really helpful to have had earlier. ( Read more... )

Tuesday is not a happy day. stupid timing. i have three presentations of varying degrees of scariness. and i hate talking in front of more than two people ( Read more... )