After our regular weekly meeting, QoH and I had a walk-&-talk. He wanted to discuss my graduation timeline and my plans after I pass quals. First off, I am so happy that he thinks I will pass quals Anyways, getting back to the story, we deliberated for a few mins and agreed that I [...]
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As most of you would have already read by now, it was a quite remorseful beginning to the week for most at Virginia Tech. An unidentified person entered the engineering department and shot 32 people in class rooms before turning the gun on himself. It looks like the same person had a fight [...]
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It is 2.54 AM on Sunday and I am wide awake. I am feeling a bit down. Not really sure why. Nothing is wrong, but it seems like nothing is right either. There is a bit of tension back at home, and some issues with my father’s business; but it is nothing [...]
The list of people taking the quals this quarter came out a couple of days ago. There are only two people in my field, me and my lab mate. Considering it is the second time both of us are giving our exams, and pretty much *have* to clear it, this should be interesting.
I turned in my application for taking my quals for the second and last time yesterday. QoH has submitted a letter of support which he says is strong. Considering that we have been getting along well these days, I have little to suspect it. Anyways, lets see how it goes.
I have a workable study plan [...]
