Balancing college applications, college essays, studying for a final SAT subject test, and normal coursework is tough. I should have started this earlier, like, last year.
Monthly Archive for November, 2007
Ozma’s recent album Pasadena is pretty awesome. I recommend it to all. Continue reading ‘Ozma Pasadena’
It seems that my friend Christopher Penn is up to his old tricks again, where I define “old tricks” as innovative ideas involving social media. On today’s Financial Aid Podcast he outlined his idea for a college application that involves online media aspects. I’d like to know what you all think about it.
Okay, here’s where I’m applying to:
- RPI
- Lafayette
- Lehigh
- Tufts
- Cornell
- MIT
Progress:
- Common App essay, a profound experience, finished.
- Mini-essays for the first three schools, almost finished.
- Essay for RPI, an influential person, almost finished.
- Everything else, sized up, but very little work finished.
For MIT, I need to have taken a science SAT2. On December 1st I’ll be taking a Chemistry subject test. As of now, I’m studying for it. My deadline to get everything in (for Dover) is December 7th
Right now, my life consists of writing and chemistry. With some help, I’ll be alright. Lofty goals, eh?
I just came across the best feature of Mac OS X Leopard ever. In Dictionary.app, in the “Go” menu, there is the “Front/Back Matter” option. Upon clicking that, a list of special pages comes up, and one of them is “Clichés”. Click that, and you’re presented with a long list of clichés. I list them here:
Our friends at FreeRice have surpassed one billion grains of donated rice! I hope everyone is participating.
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