Okay, we got our funding from the school and booked a chunk of our trip through STA, which means the school will pay for it upfront rather than going through the awful reimbursement process ( Read more... )

This is a mash-up of everything that has happened between the last time I posted an now. I got sick again! It was bound to happen because both my roommates have been on the brink of death for the past two weeks, and both of them refuse to go to the doctor. I think when people prolong their sickness to an unreasonable amount of time it is because ( Read more... )

Why do I have to get sick the day before classes start?

I haven't posted in a while. I want attempt to sum up my life since my last post. I have two more weeks of break. One of which, I am working full time at the office I interned for last summer and worked part time for last semester. I like it. I am hoping they will offer me a job that pays decently upon graduation. We will see ( Read more... )

Reviews are always anti-climatic, but I seem to forget that every semester. I have to say that this review was strange. Jurors talked more about our arguments than our designs. Why? I think it was the way the studio was organized, the fact that we had to present our projects through slides which made a slide with a design on it as important/ ( Read more... )

I am updating my LJ even though I am in the middle of my final review crunch. My eye is watering uncontrollably from looking at the computer screen for a majority of the day ( Read more... )

Building Systems makes me sad, but what I did learn from it was that mechanical engineers are the most boring engineers I have met.

I hate it when people try to give you life lessons in the forms of tired cliches. It is not like I have been doing nothing my entire life. "It is all in the attitude," "something comes along when you least expect it ( Read more... )

I feel bad when I get mad enough to yell at someone. Usually afterwards. But I need to find a way to release each day. I think I might dedicate an hour during the day to read a book that is for LEISURE (novel idea) on the steps outside the library. Or sit in a cafe. Or go further than my 10 block radius to buy groceries or a snack. Or go to yoga ( Read more... )

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