{"id":184,"date":"2006-12-22T17:43:59","date_gmt":"2006-12-22T22:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/journal2.alanv.org\/?p=184"},"modified":"2006-12-22T17:51:17","modified_gmt":"2006-12-22T22:51:17","slug":"grade-anti-angst","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journal2.alanv.org\/?p=184","title":{"rendered":"Grade anti-angst"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Avrim (my algo professor) and Sri (my algo TA) are officially the best people ever.<\/p>\n<p><em>You got 145\/200 on the final.   This brought your overall average to<br \/>\n84.55.  This was a bit below the A\/B cutoff of 86, but your TA reported you had good class participation so this nudged you above the line and you received an A in the course.<\/p>\n<p>Happy holidays,<br \/>\nAvrim Blum<\/em><\/p>\n<p>So um yeah&#8230; I guess everyone else must&#8217;ve bombed the analysis final as well, because I ended up with a B in that class (higher than expected, given that I couldn&#8217;t do 3\/8 of the final and bsed most of the remainder). And apparently my grade on graphics lab 3 (the ray tracer) and the final were high enough that it pulled up my mediocre homework grades (and lab 2 and 4 grades). Everything else was as expected (my two photo classes and numerical methods were all A&#8217;s).<\/p>\n<p>So I did far better than I was expecting. Yay.<br \/>\nIt also means my overall QPA went up by 0.01 points, which is awesome.<\/p>\n<p>I have an intense craving for chocolate chip chocolate muffins and (plain) croissants right now. Maybe I should run to Safeway and get some&#8230; or I could wait until my parents get home (dad&#8217;s at chemo right now) and go to Costco&#8230; although that&#8217;s perhaps a few too many croissants\/muffins.<\/p>\n<p>No photos because I haven&#8217;t been taking any lately. I really should. Meh.<\/p>\n<p>*bored*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Avrim (my algo professor) and Sri (my algo TA) are officially the best people ever. You got 145\/200 on the final. This brought your overall average to 84.55. This was a bit below the A\/B cutoff of 86, but your &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/journal2.alanv.org\/?p=184\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal2.alanv.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal2.alanv.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal2.alanv.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal2.alanv.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal2.alanv.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/journal2.alanv.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal2.alanv.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal2.alanv.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal2.alanv.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}