Donate Now Aggggggggh… Ok I will write more about induction later (it really HAS been a positive experience so far), but right now I’m SO frustrated! I mailed a package to get to St. John’s LAST WEEK, and for some reason it has been lost in the shuffle. Unfortunately, this package has some important items…

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Alright TFAers past and present…. What should I be bringing to Institute? I mean I’ve got the whole clothes/toiletries thing down, but what about things for my summer classroom? My placement is elementary, so I’m assuming that that is what I’ll most likely be teaching this summer. So far all I’ve got is a printer,…

I graduated yesterday… Bill Clinton was supposed to be our keynote speaker. In fact, it was in the program and everything. Then very complicated issues arose with striking campus workers, and he decided not to come. Then Ariana Huffington was supposed to speak. Same thing. She decided not to come. So…my chancellor spoke. It was…

It’s my last finals week in my undergraduate college career, and I have a nasty nasty cold. I have about a billion things to do to get ready for finals, get ready for my big move, prepare for institute and with my apartment and work in general. All these things are so not fun when…

Hello LA TFAers! I’m entering TFA as well (NYC 08 WOO!), but I’ve been living in LA for the past 4 years going to school. I have to LEAVE LA to prepare for my NYC move on June 15th, but I have a little dilemma… I have this wonderful bed I bought in February that…

Oh my goodness… I am getting so very stressed out, and I haven’t even STARTED yet. I am very excited that I’m going to be a New Yorker and all, but I’ve gotta say that this whole process would be a lot easier if I wasn’t 3000 MILES AWAY until the first day of induction.…

Hmmmm anyone else check out the boko Relentless Pursuit yet? It’s all about TFA and some recruits as an LA high school. I’m reading it right now, and I think it’s really interesting. Just interested in any current CMs who have read it and how accurate you’d say it is…. Discuss amongst yourselves…

It’s official. My mother has started the “my only baby is moving across the country” guilt trip…