In October or September 2007 I decided high school in my hometown in Wyoming just wasn't up to snuff, so I decided to apply to boarding school.  I found an excellent school on Wikipedia, went through the lengthy application process, and am now going.  I was lucky to get their highest scholarship and an excellent financial aid package, but this is still frightening.  I hope to chronicle these events.  The funny, the bad and the absolutely horrifying.  I'll talk about everything, from my cynophobi ... more »

In October or September 2007 I decided high school in my hometown in Wyoming just wasn't up to snuff, so I decided to apply to boarding school.  I found an excellent school on Wikipedia, went through the lengthy application process, and am now going.  I was lucky to get their highest scholarship and an excellent financial aid package, but this is still frightening.  I hope to chronicle these events.  The funny, the bad and the absolutely horrifying.  I'll talk about everything, from my cynophobia (fear of dogs) to my dairy allergy (which I tend to ignore) to my love of sushi.  Less