I am exhausted.
Today was my CAS Presentation of my thesis, “Girls Who Save the World: The Female Hero in Young Adult Fantasy.” It was both a presentation and a competition. There were six student presenters from across pretty much every arts/humanities discipline combination there is. The presentations were really, really good. I didn’t win one [...]
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Only one more day of classes…
Posted in academics, theory, writing, tagged carnegie mellon, fun, irony, tear, yay on Thursday 3 May 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The thesis!
Posted in academics, obsession, tagged fun, thesis on Thursday 19 April 2007 | Leave a Comment »
It’s been updated — the website, at least. The thesis will be done by next Monday, by whatever means I can manage to do it. The Center for the Arts in Society has accepted my proposal to present at their end-of-year presentations on May 2nd, and next Wednesday there is a practice session / dry [...]
Wow. My thesis is 76 pages.
Posted in academics, motivation / productivity, reading, writing, tagged excitement, fun, thesis on Friday 9 March 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Luckily that’s double-spaced.
But really — wow! I’m shocked (pleasantly so) that I’ve managed to get 76 pages. Peggy said to me this morning, “You should trim some from the ‘dragons’ section,” and I thought, “Trim? Wha? Why?” Well. Heh. I haven’t even written a good chunk of the other theoretical part of the thesis and [...]
