Well I had my first day at the New York Film Academy yesterday, and it was sure a long one. The day started with registration at the Union Square location at 8:30 in the morning. Next we had orientation with the heads of the school where the told us the basics of what our year [...]
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Class Starts Tomorrow
Only one more night until classes start at NYFA. Tomorrow I have to go to the Union Square campus at 8:30am to meet and get all of my materials. Then we are going over the the Soho campus where I will be doing most of my actual studying from the sounds of things. I went [...]
Countdown to NYC
I’m going to be arriving in NYC on September 11th, 2006. The five year anniversary of 9/11. I’m sure that it will be safe to fly, but I am guessing that security is going to be pretty stressful, especially after all that nonsense that went on in England a few weeks ago. I have my [...]
High Potential Apartment In My Sights
Well I have found a place to stay in New York, and luckily it’s in Manhattan. I still need to sort out the paperwork, and hopefully if everything goes alright the place will be mine for the year. The apartment is a one bedrooom in the East Village, and looks to be within walking distance [...]
The Apartment Hunt Starts (Again)
Well it is now mid-june, about two months before I head off to New York City, and I am starting my apartment search again. I finally verified my financial stuff with the school, and they are sending me my I-20 form so that I can prove I am a student in the USA, and I [...]
Craigslist.com and Other Apartment Search Tools
I have continued on my search for an apartment, and I’m still finding the same thing, that I am too early to be looking for a September start date. All the same I’m going to keep looking at apartments, more than anything so that I can get a sense for the market (prices, locations etc). [...]