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101 in 1001: The List

Posted on June 24, 2018July 16, 2018 by SBT

Start Date: 01 July 2018
End Date: 28 March 2021

Planning

  1. Make a full transfer plan, including volunteering, campus tours, and standardised tests
  2. Make a rough timeline of observance implementation (with intermediary steps)
  3. Make a rough overall educational plan, including necessary “extras” (volunteering, research, etc.)
  4. Make a detailed schedule for each term
    • Summer 2018
    • Fall 2018
    • Spring 2019
    • Summer 2019
    • Fall 2019
    • Winter  2020
    • Spring 2020
    • Fall 2020
    • Winter 2021
    • Spring 2021
  5. Make a rough financial plan

Educational

  1. Earn and maintain a 3.75 GPA by the end of Fall 2019
    • Current GPA: 3.5
  2. Transfer to UCSC or Stanford (unlikely) for Fall 2020
  3. Earn and maintain a 3.8 GPA by the end of Winter 2021
  4. Get a minimum 520 MCAT
  5. Somehow manage to do all this while observing all holidays

Health/Fitness

  1. Lose 40 pounds by April 2019
    • Sub-goal 1: Lose 15 pounds by the end of summer 2018
  2. Increase fruit and veg intake to recommended daily amounts by January 2019
    • Sub-goal 1: eat 1 serving of fruit/veg a day for a month
  3. Increase water intake to recommended daily amounts by January 2019
    • Sub-goal 1: drink 16 oz water/day for a month (tea doesn’t count)
  4. Get to ~15% body fat
  5. Get in 15k steps per day (excluding shabbat/holidays)
    • Sub-goal 1: get in 5000 steps/day for a month
  6. Get 7+ hours of sleep every night
    • Sub-goal 1: Be in bed, with the light off, without tech between 2200 and 0600 every night for a month
  7. Meditate 5 min/day for a month
  8. Get full learning disability assesment
  9. Strength train 3 times a week for a year
    • Sub-goal 1: pick a strength training routine
  10. Run 3 times a week for a year
    • Sub-goal 1: plan a ~5k running route

Observance

  1. Settle on level of kashrut observance by January 2020
    • Sub-goal 1: don’t eat meat and dairy in the same meal for a month
  2. Settle on level of shabbat observance by January 2020
    • Sub-goal 1: have shabbat dinner ever week for a month
  3. Private
  4. Private
    • Sub-goal 1: [goal] for one month
  5. Learn Hebrew
    • Sub-goal 1: get through Hebrew primer
    • Sub-goal 2: study Hebrew 30 min/day for a month
  6. Keep up with the Torah cycle in 5779
  7. Kept open for future planning
  8. Kept open for future planning
  9. Kept open for future planning
  10. Kept open for future planning

Cooking

  1. Reduce eating out to once per week
    • Sub-goal 1: make dinner at home once a week for a month
  2. Come up with challah recipe modification to replace sugar with honey
  3. Find a way to recreate Tía Josefina’s Mexican food
    • Mexican rice
    • Pinto beans
    • Enchiladas
    • Chicken tamales
    • Sweet corn tamales
    • Bimuelos
    • Flour tortillas
    • More to be added as I think of them
  4. Bake cupcakes/muffins once a month
    • June: triple chocolate experiment
      • Chocolate orange
      • Mint chocolate
      • Strawberry/Raspberry chocoalte
  5. Experiment with school lunch options
  6. Get a dehydrator and come up with dehydrated meals for travel/camping
  7. Find the perfect chocolate chip cookie recipe
  8. Get my stand mixer fixed
  9. Make ice cream from scratch
  10. Finally figure out the perfect sugar/tea bag/steeping ratio for sweet tea
    • Get a glass dispenser for sweet tea

Appearance/Fashion/Clothing

  1. Dye my hair rainbow for Pride month at least once
    • Find someone who can handle dying my hair without destroying it
  2. Transition school wardrobe away from t-shirts and jeans
    • Possible exceptions for lab days
  3. Start process for getting teeth fixed
  4. Figure out and follow through with a skincare routine
  5. Private

Hobbies

  1. Finish brush lettering book
  2. Finish Spencerian penmanship series
  3. Paint 5 watercolours I actually like
  4. Knit a sweater
    1. Sub-goal 1: unravel the sweater from 5+ years ago that almost certainly doesn’t fit anymore
  5. Start and finish Project 365
  6. Start and finish a Project Life book
  7. Read 100 books in one year
  8. Read all the books I own, but haven’t read
  9. Write a novel
  10. Reach 100 generations on Sim family
    • Reach 10 generations on a Sim family

Administrative

  1. Renew my passport
  2. Replace my ID
  3. Get my driver’s license
  4. Apply for a GPA renewal
  5. Catch up on correspondance

Household

  1. Make a chore schedule
  2. Keep to chore schedule
    • Keep to chore schedule for 1 month
  3. Finish refinishing bookcase
  4. Buy bookshelves/cube organisers for craft area
  5. Get rid of DVDs/videos/books that haven’t been unpacked in two years
  6. Earthquake-ready bookshelves
  7. Refinish entryway drawers
  8. Order and put up more patio umbrellas
  9. Clean up paint spill on patio
  10. Organise pantry
  11. Put together earthquake kit
  12. Get spare tire and jack for car
  13. Put together emergency kit for car
  14. Organise clothes
  15. Finally put up artwork

Adventures

  1. Hike the PCT
  2. Visit China
  3. Visit Japan
  4. Go to every Disney park in Asia
  5. Hike to the top of Mount Whitney

History/Current Events

  1. Get an Ancestry DNA test done
  2. Get a 23 and Me test done
  3. Put together a family tree
  4. Read the newspaper at least weekly during the school term
  5. Read the newspaper daily during summer

Planning/Journaling

  1. Keep up with bullet journal
  2. Post to bullet journal Instagram at least once a month
  3. Find a weekly layout that works for me
  4. Decide whether or not to keep up daily layouts
  5. Attempt and decide whether or not to keep the following journals
    • Networking log
    • Non-fiction reading notes
    • Personal journal
    • Torah study notes
    • 101 in 1001 notes

Purchases

  1. Break down and buy a new laptop
  2. Decide what phone to get when the current one dies
  3. Get a tablet for school
  4. Decide whether or not to also get a convertible
  5. Decide whether or not to break down and get a DSLR

Final Five

  1. Take a photo every time a goal is accomplished (if possible)
  2. Update list at least once a month
  3. Post for each item completion
  4. Put photos and summaries/print outs into 101 in 1001 scrapbook/Project Life book
  5. Put completed scrapbook into time capsule until end of another 1001 days

Last One

  1. Make a new 101 in 1001 list

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