FAFSA: My Resolution for 2009

For last year’s words belong to last year’s language
And next year’s words await another voice.

-T.S. Eliot, Little Gidding (1942)

Hello 2009! Sorry for dropping off the face of the earth. Half of my grad school apps were due in December. Add to that the stress of the holidays, and well, there [...]

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The Economy Is Falling! The Economy Is Falling!

That’s what every newspaper, magazine, and internet article is posting these days. Economic doom! It’s hard not to feed into that Chicken Little mania, especially when I looked at my quarterly 403B statement today.
I meant to post this earlier, but after listening to the second presidential debate last week, I was inspired to address a [...]

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Los Angeles Idealist.org Grad Fair (cont.)

So the grad fair was awesome. It was held at the Sheraton in downtown LA last Wednesday evening (Oct. 1), and a co-worker and I dashed over there as soon as work got out.
Since I don’t get to hang out around downtown often, the scenery was a nice change of pace from the Tar [...]

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Grad School Fair Tonight!

I know this is last minute, but Idealist.org is organizing a Grad School Fair in Los Angeles tonight! I imagine there will be a ton of information not just on the school programs, but on the admissions process itself.

Here are the details, straight from the Idealist.org website:

FAIR DETAILS:
5:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M.
California Ballroom
Sheraton Los [...]

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Welcome!

Welcome everyone!
When  idealist.org posted a need for bloggers to link on their Public Service Graduate Education Resource Center, I thought it would be a good idea to apply.  As I am a prospective grad student for art history and am applying this fall/winter, I thought it would be a good way to document the process [...]

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