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Re: is this for real????
Sorry, Mickey, but this has hit all the other big lists I'm on, and here's
the web address for the rest of the survey. I get paranoid when I see
these things because I think my first-years genuinely enjoy class -- they
certainly pretend to. I wonder if it's just one of those many "coping"
mechanism they've learned for "playing the game."
http://campuscruiser.com/cc2000/survey.html
>One of our former grad students here sent back this message about an
>article he read. Say it isn't so!
>
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> >> >From this morning's Miami Herald:
> >> >
> >> >"A survey of 400 new college students by campuscruiser.com asked
> >> >what
> >> >they feared most. The answers, in descending order: freshman
> >> >English,
> >> >nuclear war, becoming a victim of terrorism, not making friends at
> >> >school, parents' death."
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>
>And we wonder why they storm our doors with such panicked looks on
>their faces. Makes our "counselling role" all the more necessary!
>
>Mickey
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>--
>Mickey Harris
>harrism@omni.cc.purdue.edu
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