May 11 2022

 May 11 2022 written: 8:40

I worked on my presentation today from 8:40 to 1:00 Then from 1:30 to 3:10 Shirly and I worked on putting my presentation video together. Next from 3:10- 4:00 I worked on editing my capstone paper. Lastly I finished the day with an hour long appointment with Kristin Nesbitt to further edit my capstone paper. My paper is coming along nickel and I feel very prepared!

Total hours today: 8h 10 mins

Total hours:  20h 40 mins


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