January 2012
95 posts
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2011
This year has been pretty incredible. And I am just now realizing this. I have just been thinking about all the things that happened, the good and the bad, it all feels like it passed in an instant.
Back in January Alissa came to visit. Then I got into Zumba at school and lost a little weight. I made awesome new friends. I witnessed many of my good friends graduate college, and was able to...
December 2011
69 posts
Freakin out.
No school to do. No money to spend. No one to talk to.
Sitting alone in my room with the radio on.
Sad. Lonely. Bored. Nervous. Anxious.
Ah.
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A grand total
Pages (including title page to appendix): 26 pages (the paper alone is 22 pages)
Words (including abstract but NOT bib or appendix): 6,303
Words (total including appendix): 7,371
One last revision of the conclusion. And I can say THE END to college.
OhMYGOD.
3:23AM.
Zzzz
Its 1:00am 3:30AM?!
Thank goodness for energy drinks. And ice cream.
Working on revising my discussion section… have to add a little piece.
Then have to add some footnote citations for like 3 4 random terms.
Then have to make a title page and put all the sections into one document. And make sure the biblio is all in order. Oh. There also needs to be an appendix with my interview guide.
...
Stats
3 interviews
4,721 words
8.5 pages single spaced
17 pages double spaced
When all said and done, I will have: title page, abstract, intro, methods, lit review, findings, discussion, conclusion, bib, appendix w/ interview guide.
Not done yet, though. Cant wait for the final numbers… This kind of super awesome now that Im nearing the finish line. Im a little bit impressed with myself. But...
#DOWORKSON
candidfiction:
allihearts:
#impwningthispaperrightnow
#iknowitswinterbutitsfuckingfreezingomg
#leftoverchristmashamwithcheeseandtriscuitsNOM
#yesihadtolookuphowtospelltriscuit
#itwasntthefirsttimeeither
#broughttoyoubymonster
#UNLEASHTHEBEAST
#lowcarbenergy”supplement”
I’m really proud of you, Alli! :)
#GraciasNathanial! #ionlyspeakinhashtagsnow #itsasideeffectofdrinkingmonster...
#DOWORKSON
#impwningthispaperrightnow
#iknowitswinterbutitsfuckingfreezingomg
#leftoverchristmashamwithcheeseandtriscuitsNOM
#yesihadtolookuphowtospelltriscuit
#itwasntthefirsttimeeither
#broughttoyoubymonster
#UNLEASHTHEBEAST
#lowcarbenergy”supplement”
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Dear Future/Current College Students:
Invest in a comfortable desk chair. You’ll thank me after you have to spend hours at your desk writing papers and reading academic-y stuff. The 10-dollar folding chair from Target just doesnt cut it.
Senior thesis update
To do:
1. finish lit review
2. discussion
3. conclusion
4.bibliography
5. oh yeah, an abstract
READY, SET, GO!
Senior Thesis Update... Day 1,652
Wrote one third of Findings Section. Listened to half of interview 2. Bored out of my mind with this right now. Wine, anyone?
Considering driving home and going grocery shopping, but its peak traffic hour… the life of a commuter.
Senior Thesis Update... Day 798
Introduction [CHECK]
Methods [CHECKEROO BITCHES]
Lit Review [MEH, ITS ALMOST DONE]
Now starting in on the findings/discussion… READY.SET.GO!!!
Fortunately, this involves taking a 10+ min walk around the giant detour of construction obstruction that is the making of the new student union center to my car to find the recorder. Yay for mandatory distractions!
I DONT KNOW HOW TO DO ANYTHING BUT SCHOOL.
#whatamIgoingtodowithmylife????? #FML