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Baseball and School!

March 31, 2003

Today starts the last (and, coincidentally, the first) spring quarter of my inaugural year in graduate school. Our ethics course has the making for an interesting and entertaining two hours each Monday. Basically the entire first-year class is taking the course, as far as I know, except our protest-leading friend Stephen, though I’m sure we [...]

Judgment Night

March 18, 2003

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First of all, how good was the movie “Judgment Night” with Dennis Leary and Emilio Estevez!? So good…in a mid-90′s sort of way. Anyway, it is now Day Four of preparation for our neuroanatomy final–and for all you keeping track, this is officially Day 10 of the No DSL Internet Chronicles–and with an exception of [...]

Study Questions

March 16, 2003

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There are three days left until my neuroanatomy final, and I’ve already developed that hopeless, apathetic feeling you get after the final night of cramming for a big exam. You know the one where you start to ask philosophical questions about the nature of exams formats and why we are required to memorize inordinate amounts [...]

Old fat guy heads

March 5, 2003

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During our neuroanatomy lab today, we had the wonderful opportunity to take the medical school’s lab practical exam from the preceding class. There were 50 stations, each with a brain or brain section with a pin pointing to some structure for us to identify. Now, we’ve been handling brains all quarter, and being a “neuroscience” [...]

Recruitment Weekend

March 3, 2003

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Another productive recruitment weekend for UCLA’s Neuroscience Progam has come to an end. I had a chance to meet about half of the students at this session, mostly because I was drinking coffee in a prime location to catch all of the recruits during their break-time. I am proud to say that I also talked [...]

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