The document summarizes a student's first semester experiences at Macaulay Honors College. It describes meeting with the dean who extended an invitation to join, initially finding classes intense but bonding with professors and classmates over meals and events, and feeling both happy and sad that the semester went by so fast as it was rewarding but tiring work. The student is glad for a break but looks forward to continuing their education.
2. The road to macaulay was a long, uncertain one...
a crossroad in time, a crossroad in life.
3. The meeting with gary started off not
so well...
?
I was recovering from a cold/fever, and
was probably not quite on top of my game.
4. i was expecting to receive a call or letter
notifying me of acceptance...
But with his typical panache, when our meeting
had finished, gary extended his hand of
invitational analogy...
7. I met my professors--it was a little sad...
so we're
going to That's
make
off-
identity
boxes! the-
wall!
perl had broken her and joseph just seemed
ankle... like a crazy old man.
8. in the beginning it was a little intense...
i hate
philosophy!
I hate
philosophy!
I hate
philosophy!
.....????
and stressful.
9. but we began to get comfortable...
hahahah
haha!
ah!!
hahaha
hahaha
a!!!
hahahaha
hha!!!!!
haahahahhahah
ahahahahahaha
hhaa!!!!!!!!!
and have a few laughs.
10. lunches on the quad were fun...
and so were anna's lectures on ukrainian food.
so there's this ukrainian dish
called "holuptsi." it's made
with cabbage and rice and....
11. we had a surprise birthday and dinner before the
party for ilana... dance--
which was the day after
rav's birthday.
12. and of course everyone was elated, when the
yankees won the world series.
Ballgame over!
Yankees win!
Theeeee yankees
win!!!
after nine years, it was long overdue.
13. everyone, that is, except for alex...
he was an angels fan--we embarrassed them in the
alcs.
:'-(
14. the meetings with florence and gary were fun.
i chatted with florence and gary and i did had our
about italy... usual chat about the
yankees, music, the family.
florence* is so
beautfiul...you have
to see
rome...perugia, like
the perugina
chocolates.
how 'bout them
yankees?... i played a
few bach inventions on
saxophone...how are
your brothers?
*florence the city--though florence the person is beautiful too.
15. the thanksgiving dinner was nice...
and so was dinner before classical guitar.
free food in general is kinda awesome.
16. things got better and better, and
before we knew
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18. it had all gone by so fast. it was a lot of hard work, and
a lot of studying.
i was happy we were all but a little bit sad that the
done... semester was over.
THat's
Pretty
Good.
