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Of class, that is. I finished up the semester last night (grading, sans dissertation proposal which hangs over my head still). The semester was much fuller and difficult than I had anticipated. Part of it is that a dissertation proposal can easily take up half your week. There’s literature to thoroughly read, meetings, writing, etc. [...]

Now that finals are more or less over for me, I’ve been trying to resume a steady dedicated to ballet. Reawakening those muscles and trying to get back to one’s previous strength and flexibility is a bit of challenge in any dance form if one hasn’t been so good about attending classes or practicing. What [...]

I decided to take my first incomplete ever this semester on my dissertation proposal writing class. What happened is the following: I overbooked myself this semester, and there are still lingering questions regarding how I will do my sample. Turning in a piece of work that is low-caliber and not what I’m planning on doing [...]

Raks Nativity was lovely, as to be expected. I hope that the Ahlam-Selene dance company will continue this tradition for years to come (it feels like they began) and that I can continue to be a part of it. The show last night kicked off what has now become a busy week for me. In [...]

Last week I finished one class entirely (handed in a final paper) and now have three more to go. The good news is one paper isn’t due until rather late in the finals period. The bad news is that two final papers that are both length (approximately 25 pages for, 12-25 for the other) are [...]