I haven’t really been to the east coast. I have been to NY once for a middle school trip. However, being 13 (ish) I didn’t have the freedom to do what I wanted. Before heading for Vermont for extern. I flew from Oregon to Florida- because that is where my family who lives in Vermont…
Category: School&Study
Dead Week or Dead in General
Just finished up dead week, but I am totally dead. Thankfully I made plans tonight to go hang out with some friends. However, when dead week hits here are some tip and tricks to help alleviate some built up stress.It may have helped for me to use more of these throughout the week as well. …
Room check?!
School stress finally settling in. Three tests in one day, and five tests in one week. Isn’t midterms suppose to be in the middle of the term? Either way, I have brought my grades to where I want them, and only two more ‘midterms’ to go (at this point isn’t it quarter terms because they…
Res Life
I have to preface this post with a disclaimer: I am not trying to say anything bad about my school I am just stating what I have observed and been told personally. Restrooms and Showers After being in the dorms for a few days I discovered quite a bit of very important things. Some of…
Unexpected move in day suprise
Move in day has arrived! Yay! However, am I the only one who didn’t sleep the night before? I believe I ran on adrenaline the whole day. Not to mention I am starting to hopefully not get a cold ( but I probably will- knowing me I get one bad one a year. So…
Packing Frenzy (College Packing Tips)
With just a few days until move in day and the house in disarray from fixing the drywall it’s no surprise I am still not ready. The house is still in the process of getting updated so the ongoing projects take first priority over packing. However, since I had to pack for college anyway packing…
College vs. University-untalked about topics
It’s one of a high school seniors biggest decisions. Now I’m not here to talk about differences between length of time or amount of money. However, I am here to talk about difference in college and university that is not often discussed. I never was told this and I feel people should be informed if…
Book Fiasco
*Warning rant post Where do I start!? Monday I got an email from the place that I ordered textbooks and it said that they were putting the money back in the account because they ran out of every textbook I needed. So then right after work Monday I went to the bookstore and tried to…
What’s in my backpack
Time for typical post time. I know these are popular on Youtube and I love watching them. So I thought I would have a post about it on my blog. Plus, I love these. But seriously where has the time gone the second week of my sophomore year of college almost over but only 9…
Summer school
It is so funny as children we dread the fact of summer school we don’t want anything to do with school for three whole months. However the US has roughly 12 weeks of summer compared to other countries such as the UK who has 6 weeks of summer vacation- half! Despite the fact that the US…