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Mr. Awkward Meet Ms. Awkward

by beth February 25, 2010

April 1997 My friend Reems came to school with me one day. She wanted to check out the cam­pus and meet the peo­ple that her friends had got­ten to know over the la st few months. She sat at lunch with me & the man of many col­ors. While we were all sit­ting there talking […]

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Mother of Pearl Open the Book

by beth February 23, 2010

If you are a stu­dent, pay­ing for a course, please for the love of all that is holy in this world open the book.  Open it at least once, even if just to look at the pic­tures.  The pic­tures are bright & col­or­ful.  Even if your instruc­tor is not.  You paid for the book, open it. […]

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The Mother Teresa of Academia

by beth January 18, 2010

Pic­ture Cour­tesy of Wikimedia-Commons User Túre­lio, Cre­ative Com­mons BY-SA 2.0-de My first week back for lec­tures went well.  Every class was full and every­one showed up the first day.  I am pos­i­tive that’s a record, I mean every­one show­ing up the first day?  I’ve never heard or seen of such a thing. Usu­ally the third […]

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What NOT to Ask Your Professor

by beth January 14, 2010

Dear Stu­dents, I wanted to offer you some advice. If you have to ask the fol­low­ing ques­tions be pre­pared for your professor’s head to explode. *Do I really have to buy the book? *Do I have to actu­ally read in this class? *Do I even have to come to class? *Can’t you just give us […]

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