{"id":1673,"date":"2011-06-30T21:47:33","date_gmt":"2011-07-01T02:47:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zimmerscope.com\/Verbisaurus\/?p=1673"},"modified":"2011-06-30T21:47:33","modified_gmt":"2011-07-01T02:47:33","slug":"class-is-over","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zimmerscope.com\/Verbisaurus\/2011\/06\/class-is-over\/","title":{"rendered":"Class is Over"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Thursday, 30 June 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This evening marked the last class for the &#8220;Women in Literature&#8221; course. The course isn&#8217;t quite done yet &#8211; I have to stop by the professor&#8217;s office and turn in my final paper by 5:00 tomorrow &#8211; but at least I don&#8217;t have to show up for class anymore.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;m ever gonna enroll in an accelerated course again. And by &#8220;accelerated&#8221; I don&#8217;t mean &#8220;difficult,&#8221; I mean &#8220;fast.&#8221; The course began on June 6th. In the three and a half weeks since then, I&#8217;ve had class eight times (two hours each time), plus an online lecture, an individual half hour meeting with the professor, and several discussions on the &#8220;Blackboard,&#8221; which is the school&#8217;s online discussion board. I&#8217;ve also had to read three novels (totaling about 800 pages) and watch three films.<\/p>\n<p>On the upside, from May of 2010 until May 2011, I had a grand total of eight credits from Hamline University. In the past six weeks I&#8217;ve managed to double that. So, yay me!<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow, after 5:00, I plan to get on with about ten other things I&#8217;ve been meaning to get to lately. Stay tuned.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday, 30 June 2011 This evening marked the last class for the &#8220;Women in Literature&#8221; course. The course isn&#8217;t quite done yet &#8211; I have to stop by the professor&#8217;s office and turn in my final paper by 5:00 tomorrow &#8211; but at least I don&#8217;t have to show up for class anymore. I don&#8217;t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zimmerscope.com\/Verbisaurus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zimmerscope.com\/Verbisaurus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zimmerscope.com\/Verbisaurus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zimmerscope.com\/Verbisaurus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zimmerscope.com\/Verbisaurus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1673"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/zimmerscope.com\/Verbisaurus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1673\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1674,"href":"https:\/\/zimmerscope.com\/Verbisaurus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1673\/revisions\/1674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zimmerscope.com\/Verbisaurus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zimmerscope.com\/Verbisaurus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zimmerscope.com\/Verbisaurus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}