By bluerasberry on 2008-05-29
I want to make some notes about my last job as a test grader for high school standardized exams. I worked at this mass grading facility for ten days sometime within the last couple of months, and I read essays by kids around 12 years old. I do not know the standards, but the grades […]
Posted in art, education, work | Tagged data, fiction, logistics, pop culture, test, youth
By bluerasberry on 2008-03-31
Never in my life before I was hired as a counselor did I ever expect to work as a counselor, so I can hardly say that I feel a sense of loss. Free and Clear fired me despite their dire need for employees. I feel like everyone there loved me and certainly everyone followed my […]
Posted in drug, health, work | Tagged counseling, smoking, test, tobacco
By bluerasberry on 2008-01-20
I did great on my GRE. I made 740 on the comprehension section (top 1%), 720 on the math (top 23%), and 5.5 on the writing (top 12%). I am still anxious about applying for and getting in school. My grades in college were lackluster. I do not have any regrets about my coursework, because […]
Posted in animal, education | Tagged grades, pudu, test, university, zoo
By bluerasberry on 2007-09-10
I came back to Seattle on July 19 and I am still ill with stomach problems from India. In early August I went to the hospital on the advice of some clinic worker and had cultures done. They forwarded the test results to a clinic, and there I got a primary care doctor and through […]
Posted in health, HIV, India, Seattle | Tagged medicine, test