Re: My new endeavor

That is terrific Andrea!  What is the URL for Texas Tech?  I'm not in a
position to take courses at the moment, but I would be interested for future
reference.

Re: > only a bachelors and 20 odd years experience
Where are italics when you need them?  *only*, eh?

Kitty

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andrea H" <hodgesaa@islc.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Monday, March 29, 2004 5:33 PM
Subject: [CHAT] My new endeavor


> Speaking of campaigning for proper tree pruning, I wanted to announce to
the
> group my new goal. I finally found a Master's of Horticulture. It's
through
> Texas Tech University, sooooo I am in the process of applying to graduate
> school. Our small AS program here at the local tech college closed and
I've
> been looking for a new program for 2 years. I don't really want to move so
I
> needed online. Well Texas Tech finally has one. They also have undergrad
and
> I will need a few more courses to  complete my requirements, which is fine
> with me. Any classes at all I'm thrilled about. I'm so excited, I can't
wait
> to get started. I have been talking to the Dr. of the program and she
wants
> me to take one prerequisite this summer and start in a graduate
> arboriculture class this fall. I do have to take the GRE, so I'll be
> studying for the next month for that. My former hort teacher was always
> getting flack from the city council because she didn't have her Master's
> (only a bachelors and 20 odd years experience) so they wouldn't always
> listen to her. She has moved to Alabama so I'm hoping to step into her
shoes
> so to speak when I'm done. Or before, preferably. I'm still teaching
classes
> at one of the local nurseries, and doing containers for people but I gave
up
> on the wholesale plant business. WAY too much work for one person.
>
> Anyway, if anyone else is interested I'm sure Texas Tech would love to
have
> you. I'm so excited I could pee my pants!
>
> A
>
> Andrea H
> Beaufort, SC
>
>
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