Monthly Archives: February 2003

i’m leaving for melbourne today. this has been such a short trip to LA and an interesting one. the airline or security busted one of my suitcases (w all the shoes) and broke some of the stuff inside. wonderful. and … Continue reading →

in approximately 4 hours i’ll be leaving for the airport for LA & then MELB. i’ve packed and repacked. taken stuff out & repacked. i’m not done packing. i was stressing this afternoon but now i’m ok. i have 2 … Continue reading →

sunday afternoon i took the bus to DC so i could show up at the australian embassy bright and early monday morning and beg for my visa. the forms claim it takes up to 3 weeks to get your visa … Continue reading →

after my incredibly productive day yesterday, i feel like such the slacker today. i managed to go pick up the doctors forms and that’s really it. made a few calls. the loan company has to send me this paper to … Continue reading →

as soon as i heard my student loan had come thru i had these really mixed feelings. i’m really glad it did since my backup plan was kind of crap (hang out in germany & kentucky) and since i’m really … Continue reading →

with the loan issue worked out (w/o it, i wouldn’t have been able to afford to go to school), it’s time to apply for my visa. this entails lots of paperwork & sending everything to the embassy in DC for … Continue reading →

with the help of my coordinator krista @ IDP, i applied to Educaid for my loan. They seemed to understand the situation of dealing with a school abroad vs in the states. And I had an actual coordinator person on … Continue reading →