This weekend was kind of the shit ( Read more... )

My references talked to MIT on Friday, so I have been waiting for the call for a couple of days. Today, I went to throw around 1:30. I was going to talk to Dave first, but Chris was throwing, so I went to throw first. I left my phone in my car, and MIT called at 1:45. It was the HR lady, and she sounded positive. I called back, but she was out ( Read more... )

I finally got a call from MIT this morning. Not from the HR lady, but from the man who interviewed me. Apparently, he hasn't been able to get a hold of my references. Fair enough, they're not often in their offices. But he won't leave a message ( Read more... )

This is mad cool ( Read more... )

Oblique strategies. Tee hee. If you go to the actual website, you can get desktop widgets that give you a strategy every time you click ( Read more... )

MIT was supposed to call by today. They haven't. I am a little stressed about the whole situation. Grrrr.

The interview was today. Vacation was before it. Everything was amazing. And maybe soon I will live in Boston with a real job. The end.

Massive update ( Read more... )

Today, I got my first interview offer! Huzzah! PGxHealth. And it's kind of population genetics. But it's only a 6-month contract. Soooo I don't know. Regardless, it's pretty exciting to be making progress ( Read more... )

There is nothing but 3 exams standing between me and graduation. I have completed all of my assignments thoroughly and successfully. Man, I don't think I've ever been able to say that about a quarter.

In other news, I got a call this morning from The Broad Institute at MIT, which is one of the places I applied. Hooray for pre-screening ( Read more... )