• ✔ Finish applying to universities
    • ✔ Complete FAFSA
    • ✔ Submit Transcript Requests
    • ✔ Complete and submit Common Applications
    • ✔ Complete any additional paperwork
    • ✔ Double check recommendations
  • ✔ Maintain good grades in order to bring my GPA up to a 3.5.
    • ✔ Stay caught up on assigned readings
    • ✔ Make a schedule for studying and completing assignments well ahead of due dates
  • Work to have a more healthy lifestyle
    • Drink 2 liters of water daily
    • Limit intake of sugary and caffinated drinks (sweet tea, soda, coffee, etc.) to one per day. Herbal tea sweetened with honey is an acceptable alternative.
    • Make more effort to exercise, preferably 3-5 times a week
      • ✔ Ask if SCC Gym is available for student usage
    • Look for healthier recipes for packed lunches and dinner
    • Cut down portion sizes
  • ✔ Read 15 books
    • Set aside time for leisurely reading every weekend.
    • Keep a book on hand at all times for reading during any unexpected free time or while waiting.
    • Keep a detailed list (vis Goodreads) of reading progress and analysis while reading.
  • ✔ Earn more volunteer hours
    • ✔ Ask Mrs. Shore if she needs more help at YEC
    • ✔ Continue participating in service with Ambassadors, SGA, and NSLS
    • ✔ Stay in touch with Wilkes County Democrats
  • Continue with YEC Fundraiser
    • Finish advertising materials
    • Formally pitch idea
    • Work on more items, tickets, and events
    • Ask local businesses for donations
  • Work on eliminating bad habits (picking at skins, biting skin around nails, etc.)
  • Document major events and feelings
    • Keep small journal for this purpose at all times to document important things as they happen
  • ✔ Be inducted into NSLS with the NELA award.
    • ✔ Submit final SNT for Fall semester
    • ✔ Attend 3 more broadcast speaker events
    • ✔ Attend 3 more SNT meetings
  • ✔ Graduate from Surry Community College
    • ✔ Make badass LBJ graduation cap
  • Work on saving money
    • Continue habit of putting portion of each paycheck directly into savings account
    • Also deposit some funds into account at Yadkin Bank
    • Work on suppressing impulse purchases
  • ✔ Watch 30 films or shows that I have never seen before
    • Keep detailed list of each one (30/30)
      • ✔ Tombstone
      • ✔ Animal House
      • ✔ Moonrise Kingdom
      • ✔ Ferris Bueller's Day Off
      • ✔ Dazed and Confused
      • ✔ Blazing Saddles
      • ✔ Hidden Figures
      • ✔ Twin Peaks (Season 1)
      • ✔ Beary Tales
      • ✔ 4 Little Girls
      • ✔ No Country For Old Men
      • ✔ Incarcerating US
      • ✔ Fried Green Tomatoes
      • ✔ The Wackness
      • ✔ The Little Prince
      • ✔ Not Cool
      • ✔ Moana
      • ✔ Buen Dia Ramon
      • ✔ Dirty 30
      • ✔ White Light, Black Rain
      • ✔ Beauty and the Beast (2017)
      • ✔ Grave of the Fireflies
      • ✔ Get Out
      • ✔ When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
      • ✔ Supernatural (Season 1)
      • ✔ Supernatural (Season 2)
      • ✔ Supernatural (Season 3)
      • ✔ Supernatural (Season 4)
      • ✔ Supernatural (Season 5)
      • ✔ Pitch Perfect 3
  • ✔ Listen to 20 albums I have never heard before
    • Keep detailed list of each one (20/20)
      • ✔ The Life of Pablo by Kanye West
      • ✔ Joanne by Lady Gaga
      • ✔ 24K Magic by Bruno Mars
      • ✔ I Love You, Honeybear by Father John Misty
      • ✔ Fear Fun by Father John Misty
      • ✔ True Sadness by The Avett Brothers
      • ✔ Magpie and the Dandelion by The Avett Brothers
      • ✔ The Gleam by The Avett Brothers
      • ✔ The Second Gleam by The Avett Brothers
      • ✔ Pure Comedy by Father John Misty
      • ✔ DAMN. by Kendrick Lamar
      • ✔ Out of Exile by Audioslave
      • ✔ Four Thieves Gone - The Robbinsville Sessions by The Avett Brothers
      • ✔ Ganging Up on the Sun by Guster
      • ✔ Crack-Up by Fleet Foxes
      • ✔ Melodrama by Lorde
      • ✔ Keep It Like A Secret by Built to Spill
      • ✔ Present Tense by Sagittarius
      • ✔ Ctrl by SZA
      • ✔ Mignonette by The Avett Brothers
  • Complete Bing Rewards each day
    • Free money!
  • Work gradually throughout the year to accomplish very good hygiene regiment including:
    • Brushing teeth twice per day, being sure to scrub all areas of mouth (teeth, gums, roof of mouth, inside of cheeks, tongue, etc.)
    • Flossing once per day
    • Using mouthwash once per day
    • Cleaning glasses every morning
    • Washing face twice per day
    • Exfoliating once per week
    • Shaving once per week
    • Washing hair every 3-5 days
    • Hair treatments once per month
    • Showering every day-every other day
    • Moisturizing body after every shower
    • Washing piercings every day
    • Washing hands more frequently
    • Keeping clothes clean
    • Care for nails once per month
    • Change sheets (at least pillowcases) weekly

January 1, 2018: 8/13 isn't so bad!

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