• Write a letter and seal and DON'T OPEN IT until a week after 1001 days.. so October 6th 2011

Academic Pursuits__

• Get Straight A's for all my classes at least two out of my remaining three semesters (0/2)
• Achieve magna cum laude status by the time I graduate college (3.70 - 3.849, currently a 3.650, cum laude)
• Graduate with full college honors by
• completing two 300 level honors options courses with either H- or H+ {hopefully a H+) (2/2)
• completing honors project {so scared that I won't but hopefully I will)
• Just completing both my communications/ literature majors by May 2010
• Figure out whether I want to go to graduate school and if so, apply to at least 4 or 5 universities. 3 out of state and 1 outside the US (0/4 or 5)
• Finish at least three assignments per week one day before it's due (10/144)
• Get an Internship I love in NYC and complete it before my spring '10 semester
• Healthy Pursuits: Go to the gym once a week for a month, at least an hour, as soon as I get back to the dorm (3/4)
• Increase it to twice a week for two weeks after (0/2)
• than three times for three weeks (0/3)
• Every other day, then hopefully daily until semester ends, and over the breaks, exercise everyday when i have no job to go to. maybe get a gym membership
• Rework pedometer {currently in the dorm} and walk 10,000 steps a day at least three times a week (0/420 - less since it's in my dorm room and minus a week just in case).
• Go to a gynecologist
• Get tested for STDs (just in case, hopefully i don't have anything).
• Buy condoms and not get embarassed (still a virgin but who knows what will happen in the next 2.75 years).
• Work on my swimming and learn to breathe while doing it - Go swimming at least once a week while in school.. actually whenever i can... i don't really want to go by myself {48 to aim for though} (0/30)
• Go to sleep before 12AM at least once a week (8/143)
• Get at least 6 hours of sleep a day when I can - i'm discluding midterm weeks, final weeks, random hell days, and happy all-nighters (40/930)
• Donate Blood
• Independent Pursuits: Become comfortable and getting over my fear of driving, and drive a car by myself around the area
• To other towns
• on highways
• Travel to and fro NYC by myself and explore it for a day at least five times (0/5)
• be able to cook a meal without any assistance
• Get over my fear of the frying pan {i hate it when hot oil pops}. Without flinching. without being too far away. and a firm grip on the handle. 5 times. (0/5)
• Create a living will and a will of some sort {though I highly doubt i'll have any valuable property by the time i turn 23, still. i would like to know where my possessions will go when i die}
• Loverly Pursuits: If i do happen to lose my virginity, it better be with someone i'm in love with/ in a relationship/ and at least 6 months into it-- (i'll add one more goal just in case i'll still be a virgin when i'm 23... a little sad but hey, i'll wait if i have to)
• Hit on 9 cute strangers and maintain a conversation with them for at least 10 minutes (0/9)
• Confess my feelings to someone I truly like... first.
• Ask three different people out on a date (0/3)
• Write a love letter and send it to someone who will actually appreciate it {stupid ex}
• Relational Pursuits: Finish buying (belated) Christmas Presents before break/ meeting with people {future presents be already bought and wrapped by the time special occasion rolls around}.
• Write Letters for each of them and hand them off
• Contact three different people per week. I have to initiate and it can't be returning a call or text. Wall posts. Messages. Calls {preferably}.comments. count (45/429)
• Wait until ex's bday (Jan. 22nd) and wish him a happy birffday. hopefully i'll be over him enough to be friends with him. maybe
  • .. i failed this one. i know it.. i ended up calling him.. twice... but i never heard from him {1st he didn't pick up and my phone died so he may have called. 2nd his fone was off and i didn't leave a vmail. BUT i will wait until the 25th to call him. so i can cross it off.
• .. again. FAILED. ended up texting him on saturday. twice. cuz his parents were at this party and i felt like talking to him. not really responsive and didn't reply to my second one :/. i WILL wait this time around!... hopefully.
• .. turns out i didn't have to contact him at all on his bday cuz he contacted me FIRST {!!!}. so during the texting convo i wished him a happy bday. ... i kinda wish he didn't contact me... now i feel like i'm getting attached to him again.. well, more so now. :/. whatever. crossing it out.
  • Make little sister her collage
  • Meet three strangers and turn them into friends (0/3)
  • Return Richard's Play station 1 {currently in Lyuben's dorm}.
  • Creative Pursuits: Make a Collage at least twice a week (0/286)
  • Blog daily (34/1001)
  • Write daily (40/1001)
  • Picture a day and upload them on community {look for the tag typed_out in the side bar, if you're curious which photos are mine} (45/1001)
  • Completely alter a book
  • Finish High school notebook
  • Finish two other books in addition (0/2)
  • Get published
  • Write a poem at least three times a month (0/99)
  • Cut up at least one page of print material (like newspapers and magazines) from collected pile per day/ realize you can recycle it in its entirety (8/1001)
  • Draw 23 things i'm proud of (0/23)
  • Attend weekly radio show as much as I can (7/45) {three left out in case of craziness... number will probably be edited once i know when my show and breaks will occur}
  • Record the show on VHS at least once a semester (0/3)
  • Finish Richard's book. maybe show it to him?
  • Finish morning pages book
  • Vain Pursuits: Put on make-up everyday for a month straight {don't really use make-up, kinda dislike it. but i think i need a self-esteem boost and i always feel prettier with it on} (0/31)
  • Wear an outfit I love enough to post on wardrobe remix.. then put it up on flickr... 115x (0/115)
  • Get my eyebrows done once a month (1/33)
  • Get a random makeover at a makeup counter.. and purchase badly needed products
  • Get 5 really different haircuts/ hair dos {maybe even consider dying it.. or finally shaving it all off like i always wanted} (1/5)
  • My First Manicure!
  • Go to a spa and get a facial
  • Get photobooth print pictures of self monthly (0/33)
  • Monetary Pursuits: Get a summer job
  • Get a real job post college
  • Maintain Radio Station job (0/3.. semesters)
  • Get a credit card & be responsible with it. Build up credit.
  • Invest in something and profit from it
  • Traveling Pursuits: Visit Japan, preferably when Chelsea is there
  • Go to the Philippines
  • Visit Europe again. Preferably a country besides England. Maybe France or Italy?
  • Go visit Chelsea over spring break in Cali
  • Go to Las Vegas after I turn 21
  • Go to NYC during breaks (0/3)
  • Get drunk on my 21st at a bar/ club
  • Bar Hop
  • Go to a Hookah Bar
  • Go to Boston
  • Go to an Out of State FIND conference
  • Road trip/ any trip without family. must last at least three days
  • Organizing Dorm Pursuits: DO NOT be late for any of your classes!!!! and appointments... restarting march 1st. hopefully i can do this right.
  • Clean room at least once a week (3/48)
  • Do laundry weekly (3/48)
  • Organize papers and place them into proper folders
  • Vaccuum bi-monthly (0/24)
  • Get an external drive and cooler and back up laptop/ mp3 player monthly (0/32) {not sure when i'll be able to get an external drive and back it up.. so left a month out..might need to leave out more though. hmm.}
  • Let's Watch: Six physical Netflix DVDs (6/6)
  • Watch 15 movies/ shows on Netflix online {separate episodes don't count, so 13 epi.s of one show is still ONE show and a second season of the same show still counts as 1} (2/15)
  • Watch the nine asian dramas/ movies I borrowed from manang Liz (1/9)
  • Watch Boston Legal S. 1.. well.. if i liked the pilot.
  • Watch Panda Robot DVD
  • Go out of my way and See live concerts. Can't be inside school. At least 9 seperate ones. (1/9)
  • Read These: American Psycho
  • House of Leaves
  • Dark Water
  • Bizenghast the Novel
  • Cynthia's, Joana's, Christian's, Zeba's, Justin's Writings (1/5)
  • Finish Collecting Robot Volumes Collection
  • Finish Twilight Saga
• Buy! Buy! Buy! Cute gray knee or calf high boots
• Digital XLR Rebel Camera.. or a better one. I always wanted one :)
• {because i'm not sure if grad school is in my future, and i'll add this as a goal anyway cuz i'll do what i want hahaha } Get comfy, durable, stylish headphones that will last more than a year! Maybe i'll even do pricy. hmm {might have to wait since joia bought me a pair for x-mas. i'll buy them if they're at a cheap price but i won't use them unless i really need too.
• {forgot about the sex bit.. just in case i remain one after this is over... *sad sigh*} Discover 9 NEW artists i come to adore and purchase their CDs.. hopefully through Pandora.com (0/9)