Category Archives: Graduate Life

Being a Graduate Student is like being caught in the limbo between two worlds. On one hand, you just got your degree and are qualified to go in the real world and make money. On the other, you’re still in school and you really haven’t gotten a job yet. This blog is mostly about everything that happens between those two extremes.

Meeting Up

So I just got back from my first “Meet Up” event this evening, a social run in lovely downtown Raleigh, and I’d like to say, I kind of like the idea of that. It’s great that there’s a website out … Continue reading

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I’m Kind of Shy

So for those of you who don’t keep track of calendars, yesterday was Valentine’s Day, and once again, I spent it eating lots of ice cream and watching anime. While the romantic hijinks were kept to an unfortunate minimum, other … Continue reading

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OMG I’M FAMOUS

So I went to another one of those super-fun Preparing Future Leaders workshops that I keep talking about, and I was greeted by our presenter telling me that I was famous. Oh, merciful heavens… what could that mean?

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Death of the Letter

To my dearest readers: I’ve lightly touched on this subject before, but one thing that I really do lament these days is what I consider to be the slow death of the personal letter.

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Another one bites the dust…

And just like that, the first month of the year is gone. I’ve been through three weeks of classes so far, while slowly molding my paper into the next big contribution to Computer Science. I’m obviously going to rock the … Continue reading

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