Keeping myself accountable on my goals

Some of these might not fully happen by 30, but 30 will be the benchmark to make sure I am making progress. :)

1. Successfully defend proposal by February March end of August.
2. Write the two papers - have one on the way to being published. (Prepare to leave this place!)
3. Do everything you can to make 3B a reality: funding applications!
4. Publish two articles. 
5. Get more sophisticated understanding of development literature. (100 total references in EndNote)
6. Review quantitative material.
7. Teach PLCY 220 well; without regrets!
8. Read 12 3 books - 2 must be hefty classics.
1. A Confederacy of Dunces - John Kennedy Toole
2. The Swerve: How the World Became Modern - Stephen Greenblatt  
3. Bring Up the Bodies - Hilary Mantel  
4. The Dialogue of the Dogs - Miguel de Cervantes 
5. The House in Paris - Elizabeth Bowen 
6. Black Boy - Richard Wright 
7. Wise Blood - Flannery O'Connor 
8. 1984 - George Orwell
9.  Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov
9. Attend book club 6 4 times.
1. Classic Lit: 1/8
2. Classic Lit: 3/8 
10. Watch 12 9 AFI Top 100 movies. 
1. Tootsie
2. Raging Bull
3. Annie Hall
11. Run a sub-4 hour marathon. AND run 2 marathons this year. 
• Races I'm registered for: 
• Cherry Blossom 10 miler (4/7)
• DC Nike Women's Half Marathon  (4/28)
• Last Chance for Beantown, Aug. 24 
• Mardi Gras Festival Run 5k (9/12)
• Carrboro 10k (10/5) 
• OBX Marathon, Nov. 10.  
• Races I've got my eye on: 
• Bull City Race Fest (10/20); 
• https://www.sportoften.com/onlineRegistration/waiverTo.cfm?pEventId=10524
• Jingle All the Way 8k (12/9).  
12. Meet the 60% attendance goal for training program.  training on your schedule
13. Advance to Intermediate level in ballet.
14. Attend yoga every 2 weeks. 
1. 1/17 - CarrYoga - Alignment Yoga
2. 2/10 - CarrYoga - Flow Yoga 
15. Become more proficient in KiSwahili.
16. Become more proficient in Chinese.
17. Open a retirement account.
• Established a life insurance plan.
18. Wipe off all balance on credit card.
19. Commit.
20. Go on an international vacation with the bf.
21. Be more efficient with your time: 4.5 hours work (3x1.5 hour blocks) + 2-3 hours RA work, maintain social and running life
22. Go to Asheville!
23. Hike Blue Ridge Mountains.
24. Run Al Buehler Trail, Tobacco Road
25. Write 1 letter to: Jen, Nicole, Crystal, Greg, the Bum, Anne, Javier.
26. Keep in better contact with Freddie.
27. Visit the dentist.
28. Maintain better sleep schedule.
29. Drink more water.
30. Be diligent about skincare.