And the semester REALLY begins.
This is what my life looks like:
2/23: 9-2 Job #1, 2-4 Job #2
2/24: 9-4 Job #1, 4-9 Job #2
2/25-2/26: Execute a 5-7 page paper… while Lance is home on Winter Break
2/27: 12-4 Job #2
2/28: 6:30-9:30 Finish paper @ Starbucks, 10-3 Job #1, 3:30-6:30 Class.
Things Due: Paper, Read three books, read one dense critical article.
3/1: 12:00-2:00 Job #1, 2:30-5:30 Class, 5:30-6:30 Job #1, 7:00-10:00 Team Trivia
Things Due: Present a mini-booktalk, paper on mini-booktalk
3/2: 9:00-2:00 Job #1, 2:00-4:00 Job #2
3/3: 9:00-4:00 Job #1, 4:00-9:00 Job #2
3/4-3/13: Spring Break, during which I need to:
– Come up with an excellent argument for a 5-7 page paper
– Do any research required for the writing of that 5-7 page paper
– Write 5-7 page paper
– Write a 10-minute presentation about said 5-7 page paper
– Read 2 books so I can figure out how they relate to my paper in a potential class discussion
– Read my partner’s article
– Meet up with my presentation partner to figure out/stab blindly at what we are supposed to do for the other 45 minutes of our presentation time
– Read 4 other articles for the other group that is presenting
– Visit the teen area of a library
– Write a 5 page paper reviewing said teen area
– Work 8-13 hours at Job #2
– Celebrate my birthday
3/14 6:30-8:30 Starbucks so I can finish my paper, 9:00-3:00 Job #1, 3:30-6:30 Class
Things Due: Paper, individual paper presentation, panel discussion with partner, read 2 books, read 5 articles.
3/15 12:00-2:00 Job #1, 2:30-5:30 Class, 7:00-10:00 Team Trivia
Things Due: Teen area critique paper
3/16 9:00-2:00 Job #1, 2:00-4:00 Job #2, 4:00-10:00 p.m. Drive from Boston to Western Mass to see Lance’s band concert
And then I have a blissful 2 weeks with no assignments due.
If anyone would like to place bets on how many migraines I can accrue over the next 21 days, please place your bids in the comments.