Hello! So this has quite possibly been my busiest weekend this semester. Friday night I decided to play the role of the studious student. I went to see my physics professor and we talked about some homework, GREs and grad school. I went to see him a lot last semester and he remembered my name [...]
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Weekend!
Posted in Uncategorized on November 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
So I took the GREs…
Posted in Uncategorized on October 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
and got a 1260!!! I was so nervous. I am a pleased little lady. My goal for October was to take the GREs with a sufficient score to get into grad school and November is figuring out where I’ll spend my next 2 years.
This weekend I’m going home for my nephews birthday party. It should [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on October 28, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Hello Hello!! Well much has happened since you last heard from me. Mostly academics, like study for the GREs I’m taking tomorrow(yikes!), research, tests, and getting my grad school dreams crushed, but some fun stuff has happened!
Okay really, I don’t have time for fun stuff. So here’s a general timeline of events.
October 12th-17th: I got [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on October 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hello hello!! So I have two big tests coming up so I haven’t done anything too exciting. On Saturday I studied Yoga with my friend Emily and then we went into the city for some Cosi. Sunday I worked from 6:45 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. and was then in a state of comatose for the [...]
A promise is a promise!!
Posted in Uncategorized on October 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
So here are some more pictures!
The End : )
Earth & Environmental Science Department Trip!!
Posted in Uncategorized on September 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This weekend EES (Earth and environmental Science) had our department trip and this year it was to New York for the New York State Geological Association Field Trip. We left Friday and came back Sunday. Rundown of events:
Friday: driving to NY, ate at my professors parent’s house. How fun is that?!
Saturday: We looked at an [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on September 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
So it’s Wednesday which starts the slowing of my academic week. On Wednesdays I only have 2 classes (yoga and physics) and then Thursday I only have Geochem and then Friday is the same as Wednesday. I’m really pumped to get some sleep : )
But yesterday was a lot of fun in an academic sense. [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on September 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
So this is definitely by far the hardest semester I’ve ever had. Because I’m taking graduate classes, I have to read a lot of scientific journals and articles and it’s a bit tough to work through. But at least I have class trips to look forward to! For vert paleo we went to the Academy [...]
New Semester!
Posted in Uncategorized on September 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hello everyone! So my last semester has started and is well on the way to being my favorite ever. I’m only taking 12 credits so it’s the lightest credit wise but hardest class wise. I’m taking Vertebrate Paleontology at the undergraduate level, High Temperature Geochemisty at the graduate level, Physics II, and Yoga.
So classes themselves [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on August 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hello! I know it’s been quite a hot minute since I’ve updated but time has been moving so fast!! I have a post in the works that I just need to add pictures to so that will be up soon but I have some excitement for today!
My friend Mellisa from field camp is here visiting [...]
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About me!
My name is Amanda.
I'm a senior.
I'm from Sunbury, Pa.
Geology major.
I've learned to prioritize because of college.
I have 4 nephews/nieces.
I live in Philadelphia in the Fishtown/Kensington area.
I went to South Dakota and traveled in the west the summer of 2009 and it was AMAZING!! You don't always have to go to another country to experience something new!!
