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Oh, hey, this reminds me...
So, those of you who know me in person will understand just how excited I am to learn about Speakeasy DC. Storytelling, you say? With an audience? Awesome ( Read more... ) -
Help Haiti
Haiti was hit by a massive earthquake last night. The earthquake itself was a magnitude 7.0 and at least 28 aftershocks had a magnitude of 4.0 or greater. The capitol city has been destroyed and loss of life is expected to be catastrophic.
You can donate to Unicef
the Red Cross
or any of a large number of aid organizations that can be found here. -
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Yeah. The website is still not accepting applications. (The program director emailed on Friday to say the med school finally contacted AAMC, and the application should open on Wednesday.) What is this patience thing of which you speak? *refreshes anyway*
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On being too damn skippy
So, you know, the official word on submitting my application was 'they'll open the website sometime in early January, and the deadline for submitting an application is January 15th.' I'm ready to go! Let's get this show on the road! I've had a completed application for two weeks, ready and waiting to hit the 'submit' button except I'm thwarted by ( Read more... ) -
Now, to balance out our programming with a POSITIVE post, for once
Who's got two thumbs and a 4.0 GPA for the semester? THIS GIRL! \0 ( Read more... ) -
A tribute: my grandma in her own words
I thought these two pieces really embodied her sense of humor, her excitement and interest in life, and her love and acceptance. In 2003 my grandparents went on a writing retreat w/ my mom. (They thought they were going just to support her, but she encouraged them to participate. My grandma wrote this in response to the prompt, "imagine you are ( Read more... )
