Entries from November 2007

November 30, 2007

Step Three: The Beginning…Again

I have officially been moved off the waitlist for both of my classes.  I can now say that I am officially an enrolled college student.  I’m really pretty excited about the whole thing.  Well, except buying books…I don’t know anyone who enjoys that experience.
That is all.

November 26, 2007

Step Two: Acceptance, Schedules and The Wait

I received my official acceptance letter from UW on Wednesday afternoon just before Paul and I left for Denver.   I wasn’t too worried about getting re-accepted (I mean, they accepted me once before, and I was just a clueless teenager then…surely they’d accept me as a semi-clueless twentysomething, right?), but it was nice to get [...]

November 19, 2007

Happy Friday!

Or Monday…whatever.
Today is my last day of work before a nice, extended weekend for Thanksgiving. Thanks to some reworking of my schedule (and through the generosity of my boss), I won’t have to be back at work until Saturday night. This means that Paul and I will be able to make our annual [...]

November 15, 2007

Step One: Applying Myself

Well, readership, I’m on my way to being a college student…again.
I just submitted my Spring 2008 application to UW so I can start taking prerequisite courses for the MBA program.
After two and a half years of using my undergraduate degree for nothing but great conversation starters (but with no regret of obtaining said degree), it’s [...]

November 1, 2007

Thoughts on a Pseudo Sunday

At least for the time being, my weekends will occur in the middle of the week. This week, it’s Wednesday/Thursday and all of November it’s Tuesday/Wednesday. At least in November, I’ll work Friday, Saturday and Sunday days so Paul and I will actually get to spend some time together and maybe even enjoy [...]