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I'm Really Here for Class, Right?

I’m in the middle of my midterms week so naturally I’m choosing now to sit down and write about how my classes are going. That should be an indication of how classes are going—procrastination at it’s finest. Overall, classes are going really well. I think the best way to talk about them is individually so here’s a short breakdown of each class.  The Medieval World - Dr. Hass  I really love history but have found that I do much better when the history class is specific as opposed to general (The Medieval World vs. History of Civilization). Plus what better way to prepare myself for the places I’ll be traveling to and exploring on the weekends? Dr. Hass has set the class up English-style meaning that on Tuesdays he gives a lecture and by Thursday we are expected to do the assigned reading and prepare 3 discussion questions. On Thursdays we participate in a class discussion based on the questions we have prepared in advance. So far, I’ve really liked the class and it’s small enough