Well I don't really like entries that are simply written for the sake of updating the world on what is going on in my life, but there are some significatn things going on right now so I want to document them ( Read more... )

So it is almost time to depart from the college life to enter what many have dubbed "the real world." In this moment I look back at what I have done and am pretty happy with the way I have treated my college experience. I kept very good grades, played a serious club sport, played drums in a band and was very active in my fraternity. I also look ( Read more... )

So recently I was talking with a good friend who I have not really sat down and talked to for a while. At some point in the conversation she told me, "You are a very closed person a lot of the time. You have some strong convictions, which is good, but they can often times stop you from being truly open-minded." I asked another good friend of ( Read more... )

So another year gone. This one contained my biggest nervous breakdown, an amazing trip to Thailand, some pretty significant life decisions and a fair amount of fun drama ( Read more... )

I have applied to the Peace Corps. After long thought about where my life should go next I have decided that 2 years of humanitarian service overseas is pretty much exactly what I need ( Read more... )

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Wait, you're vegan? Why the hell would you do that ( Read more... )

So I think it is time for a little update here. Life has been pretty eventful, confusing, stressful, amazing and pretty much a ridiculous emotional and intellectual overload for the past few months. First, let's start with where I want to be ( Read more... )

So a year ago, on the last day of classes I got ridiculously drunk and blacked out and thought that bad of myself. I wrote an entry about it here and got responses like "you will learn from this" "it's a good experience" etc ( Read more... )

so a couple of entries ago, i wrote something about how i don't think i should do engineering anymore. i said i would follow that up with a further explanation and perhaps ask the readers of this thing what they think i should maybe do. since then i have gone through a couple of emotional events that have made me unable to think clearly about all ( Read more... )