Word: knowed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Every student's notebook is admittedly filled with its share of doodles, but the very best of the best lectures are exciting and packed with visitors. Listening to professors talk about what they know best and love most is an opportunity realized here, thanks to its world-class faculty, more often than anywhere else...
...Thursday night and your 10 pager's due tomorrow. Not a word has been written. But you know what? You'll finish it by 5. And if you don't, you'll finish it for Monday, and the TF will buy your excuse. You've got four years and 32 classes to get through, but it'll get done...
...think there are some people who are nervous," said Dunn. "What I know is the library, and the library is not nervous...
...consider expanding a paper you wrote for a seminar or other course. It makes perfect sense to go back to your favorite paper from your college career; you know a lot about the subject, you know you find it interesting and you'll have a chunk of material to get you off the ground. That said, don't expect to use much of it in the end; by your 200th rewrite, not much of what you wrote in three nights last reading period will be left intact. To have a paper that you might reasonably expand into a thesis, however...
...work, slowly but surely. Particularly if you have a lot of reading ahead of you, set deadlines with your supervisor and write short sections as you go; the more you write in your own words, the more you'll know where the thesis is headed. Still, don't forget to enjoy your extracurriculars, find post-college employment, have a social life, meet new people, go to class. On the whole, if you do at least as much reading and writing as a seminar with a light workload would require, you will be fine. In January...