Saturday, 3 February 2007

The downside to being a residential college advisor

I’m moderately in favor of the idea of the residential college model and having faculty advisors have apartments in student housing—but some of the drawbacks are mighty big whoppers.

þ: Steven Taylor who, like me, probably won’t be signing up for such a job anytime soon.

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[Permalink] 1. Rick Almeida wrote @ Sun, 4 Feb 2007, 7:14 am CST:

When I was an undergrad at UMass-Amherst, I went out with a woman from Smith College for a couple of years. At Smith, residents of each dorm selected “shower hours” during which the shower rooms were open to men and couples (hetero or same sex). Quite, pardon the pun, eye-opening.

 
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