Rate My Professors Removes Chili Pepper Hotness Scale After Social Media Outcry
Judging teachers on their job performance rather than their looks? Now that's hot.
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10 Indispensable Pieces of Advice for Every College-Bound Student
1) Show up on time, every time. It should go without saying, but you need to get to class before your professor—i.e., five minutes early—and be prepared to take notes the moment he enters. From day one, you should think of attending classes as serious work. You cannot consistently waltz in several minutes late and expect to pass.
1.1) Dropping your books on your desk before class starts, then heading out to grab a cup of coffee, doesn’t mean you were in attendance at the start of class. Your books are not you. Think of how an employer would react if you dropped off your briefcase at the start of the day, then left for a half hour
How to Turn Your Most Humiliating Secrets Into Novels
Bestselling author Susan Shapiro (who also has contributed articles to the Washington Post, and Wall Street Journal and The New York Observer, among many other publications) was told by a critic that she writes best about people she loves. Ms. Shapiro employs that talent in her latest novel What’s Never Said, a fictionalized tale about her own affair with her poetry professor as a student at NYU. After writing and searching for a publisher for six years, (a lifetime for a journalism professor who teaches “instant gratification takes too long” classes) What's Never Said is released this week.
