Wow, so much to update ( Read more... )

Gaaaaaahhh I hate my life. Why on earth does this have to be so difficult?? Stanford or Yale for the next five years. Two different coasts, two very different programs. I am so tired of trying to decide that I'm almost ready to just throw in the towel and not go to grad school. But I can't do that. And *everyone* tells me I can't make a wrong ( Read more... )

Yargh. The past 48 hours have been crazy! Ah, and I still have half a biophysics problem set to do, and yet I sit here updating ( Read more... )

Phew! Today has been insane, and I keep telling myself I just have to get through this week ( Read more... )

So much to update ( Read more... )

So it's been...almost exactly a month since my last update. (sounds like going to confession or something ( Read more... )

So, I just returned from my first graduate school interview weekend (at NIH/UPenn)...or as they call it, a recruitment weekend. I could deal with this for a while :) There were a couple hours of interviews in there, but the rest was spent trying to sell the school/program to us. Since the interview are starting to really rack up (UCSF, Stanford ( Read more... )

( Because these are fun, short, and easy! )

I am slowly coming to believe that this is my hardest semester...since freshman year at least, and I'm almost prepared to say my hardest semester ever. Hardest reading week, that's for sure ( Read more... )

14.5 hours in the lab on one day gives you a lot of time to think while you're doing repetitive things (pipetting, chopping up lungs with scissors)...(hopefully which didn't make me totally screw up what I was doing ( Read more... )