The chemistry 161 students I mentored for all of summer session I, are going to take their final exam in about 9 hours. I wish the entire class luck, regardless of whether or not they attended PLUS sessions. On Monday, … Continue reading
A random picture just cause I feel long posts require pictures. Today, was my last PLUS session with the Chem 161 students. There were 6 of them today. Their final is on Friday, following the 4th of July holiday. I … Continue reading
The questions When you have to cut back on spending for a time, what are the niceties you’re least likely to give up even though you could (or should)? In leaner times, what are your go-to “famine foods?” How do … Continue reading
I picked up the phone last night, and what sounded like a middle-aged woman was at the other end. She asked me to look up two books. I asked for the title or author of the first. She replied, “Anything … Continue reading
Today, I bought a 3-pack of durex condoms (on sale!) and wondered if I’d be able to make use of them before the expiration date. I miss smoking in general.
Photo of the sky today on campus This summer I’ve been really happy to have the opportunity to peer mentor Chemistry 161 students taking summer school at Leeward Community College. I run two problem-solving sessions a week– on Mondays and … Continue reading
Working nights in retail makes me wanna drink a beer. Here’s to not becoming an alcoholic! I had my first real-ish kinda day working in retail at one of the last booksellers left in the state of Hawaii. I’ll leave … Continue reading
I started peer mentoring for CHEM 161 during summer session I. I’ve had two sessions with the class so far. The first time, there were about 9 people, I think. This time, they didn’t know I was coming. My bad. … Continue reading
I ended up needing the Periodic Table of Elements so much, I used one as the wallpaper on my macbook pro. I can’t seem to find the original link to this wallpaper – took me a while to find one … Continue reading
BIOL 171 Intro to Biology I B BIOL 171L WI-Intro to Biology Lab I B CHEM 161B General Chemistry I A MATH 135 Pre-Calculus: Elementary Functions A Spring 2013 was my first semester back to school. I loved all my … Continue reading