Today in my Shakespeare class we started on one of his history plays, The Life of Henry the Fifth. He wrote a number of history plays, none of which anyone has read besides English major nerds like yours truly (who eventually grow up to be English professor nerds). Anyway, my professor talked about how Shakespeare [...]
I am sick and tired of school. Yeah, I’ve been going for five years, and yeah, part of the reason why I haven’t graduated yet is because I don’t know what I will do with myself if I am not cramming for exams and scrambling to write papers every four weeks. But paradoxically, I am [...]
So today, in class, I got back a reading response assignment. Included was a glowing review by my professor, in which she wrote, “impressive as always. [Your responses] convince me of how strong you’ll be in grad school!” I don’t write this to brag, although admittedly, my ego was certainly not dissatisfied with this comment. [...]
Monique may not be the most unique person I’ve met, but she’s certainly interesting. She’s one of those people that can get away with wearing outlandish thrift store outfits and look really, really cute. She’s incredibly bright, literate, and the center of attention wherever she goes. She’s the type of person I wish I could [...]
