Posts

The firsts........

Well I'm ready, loans hit the bank, classes selected, and it's time to start....almost.  The first hiccup I encountered was course selection, As you might know, I'm end game goal is to be a teacher. But in my last post, you learned that I was deficient a course for entry into the Education Faculty. So I had to pick classes that would count towards the degree I'm aiming for with an insufficient selection of courses still available on short notice. What was left that sounded like a good time (because at this point I have NO idea what to expect) Drama 242- Introduction to Drama Drama 225- Introduction to Scenography Spanish 201- Beginner Spanish Fun right?!?! Courses enrolled, the loan has hit the bank.... last hiccup. I have booked a trip to New York City Fashion Week and Rupaul's Dragcon, with Amped Accessories... it happens to fall on the first day and orientation. Well needless to say I missed those... of course. It's arrived... I flew home Monday nig

Getting there. . .

Returning to school after nearly 12 years since high school was something I have thought of for awhile now. Not having a single clue as to what I would want to study to pursue a career in was the hang up I couldn't shake. I've been a dance instructor since the age of 14 and have been doing it professionally for 8 years this week. With my fiancĂ© in the teaching profession, I put my energy into the idea of being a class room teacher. After extensive soul searching I looked into the path I would nee to take to get into university. Being that I slacked off my entire high school career I had.a sneaking suspicion this wasn't going to be easy. Finding out from the University I was deficient English 30 I immediately log on to find where I can complete the course in time to get granted acceptance to the University of Calgary for the fall (one year away). I started the wheels in motion to today, it took me nearly 10 months and two extensions which cost you money totally about $74