January 2011
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Went to a French house party last night...
and had a great time! It’s so much easier speaking to people now than it was when I arrived in September. I can actually enjoy myself when I go out rather than feeling self-conscious and worried about conversing. The best part was that I met about 6 French architecture students, and then several other European arch students (German, Czech).
I was talking to my Canadian friend (an English...
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The flight is booked!
Spring break 2011….Israel?
I’m going with my friend Dana (Israeli but from Boston, met her here in France) and staying with her family in Tel Aviv and several other cities. I’m incredibly excited! I’ve never had the opportunity to stay with locals when traveling abroad… I feel like it will be much more “authentic” or something.
I've Finished!
I have officially completed all of my grad school application processes! I cannot express how good it feels to be finished with them. I’m also broke because of it. Here’s the breakdown of applying to 4 schools:
GRE study materials: $40
GRE: $200
Train ticket to take GRE: $35
School Fees: $305
Transcript Fee: $15
4 Portfolios from Lulu + shipping: $105
Other shipping fees: $20
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