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Back to School for Grownups

Back to School for Grownups : A step at a time...
Back to School for Grownups
A step at a time...
Are you a mature or returning student? Would you like to be? If you are thinking about going back to school - or if you've already made the leap - this blog is for you.
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9/06 3:15 Back to School clothes
Normally, it wouldn't much matter that I have nothing new to wear to start back to school next week.But this time round I've lost 6o+ lbs since classes ended in April - and most of my clothes just don't fit well at all.I do have some smaller size...
10/02 1:11 Serendipity
Sometimes things just work out so well!Yesterday, I was on my way to lead my seminars - we're talking about social issues and politics in Canada - last week was poverty, this week the main theme was health care.There was a table outside one of the...
12/17 5:20 So close....
The semester is almost over - tomorrow I have to go to a holiday tea in the afternoon, and photocopy a stack of readings I need to get done (and write a paper about) over the holidays.Friday, I will proctor an exam, then go to yet another holiday...
9/13 2:14 Orientation Week
So ... first week of school was actually quite a bit more interesting than I expected.Last year, when I started my MA, I alternated between frustrated because I was not getting information I needed and bored out of my mind during most of the...
9/23 21:32 Almost time
I'm sitting outside at school - got here way early so that I could find the room, have dinner, and smoke before my seminars start. Done all that now though - and it's almost time to go in.MY seminars. I have 2 groups; the first at 6 has 11 people...

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If you are in that growing number of adults who are heading back to the classroom, this is a great blog for you. You will get personal stories, advice, research, support, and lots of empathy from this grown-up back-to-schooler!