while in Chicago

write at least 4 premed letters
win at least 11 games of Scrabble
play with the Wii
play with the family
play with Scrabble friends
start clearing out the back bedroom in grandma's house
buy some shirts
drink some caribou
walk a lot to offset caloric intake
enjoy spring weather
go to art institute
stare at pretty boys (and girls) at intelligentsia
take sister to movie (pirates maybe?)
keep up with work email
read under trees
write in moleskine or similar journal
catch up on millions of magazines that will likely be in parents' house

before i leave:
finish updating iPod
copy premed files to bring with
decide which bags to take home
refill prescriptions