Posts Tagged ‘College’

Some Kids Get Wasted, Others Do The ‘Jai Ho’

Way back in my day, we hung out in AOL chat rooms and bought CDs.  We also drank Everclear and did keg stands to celebrate the end of a semester.  Nowadays, irony-loving whippersnappers (from U of Mississippi) perform hidden camera dance numbers from films already in the bargain DVD bin.  (I know I may sound snarky, but the nerd in me still thinks this is kinda cool).

-via Buzzfeed

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05 2010

College Do-Over – With Better Classes This Time

Sometimes I feel like I missed a few academic opportunities in college.  Maybe my choice of classes was too narrow.  Maybe I didn’t spend enough time taking classes I actually wanted to take as opposed to classes I thought I should take.  Maybe I was a bit…um…distracted.  But no use regretting anything – apparently there are a TON of college courses that you can take online for free.  And some of them sound ridiculously amazing.

Onlineclasses.org has compiled a list of 100 “fun and weird” free online college courses.  And did I mention that most of these are offered by Ivy League schools like MIT, Stanford, and Princeton?  These are some of my favorites:

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08 2009
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