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MA in cinema studies

Hey all!
I am starting school this fall for an MA in cinema studies. I am told that students need to complete 30 units toward the completion of the degree.
My question is-
1) How many courses/units do grad students normally take? I mean ,in general, does everyone end up taking more than 30 units?
Any advice would be [...]

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I’m trying to plan a brief, one month tour of Europe after studying abroad in London.
The only issue I suddenly realized (silly me) is I’ll still have my luggage/personal items with me after the study abroad trip, which is difficult to lug around and stay in hostels… obviously. With this, I have my huge, heavy [...]

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So I suppose this is mostly a question to those who study/studied in the UK: I’d like recomendations for a good place to do a masters. I’m contemplating applying to Oxbridge or St Andrews or Trinity, Dublin, just to see if I can get myself into one of these places. Anyone have experience with such [...]

Dialogues in the Diaspora, has anyone taken this?

VPAB09H3 Dialogues in the Diaspora The interplay among visual, performing and literary arts and experience of exile, diaspora, displacement and placemaking: how the nomadic, transitional nature of today’s world influences contemporary artists’ practices. Readings from art history, visual anthropology, cultural studies, ethnic studies and literary criticism. Considerations of memory, autobiography, community and [...]

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I finally decided to try out this digital camera thing at an archive and now i have pictures of documents that aren’t really all that organized or helpful. What do people normally do with these? I’ve heard rumors that you can convert the text into a pdf somehow? how do I combine seven pictures that [...]

Free old readers

I’m moving and I have old readers that I’d like to get rid of. Please email me at yoonjae412@yahoo.com.
Sociology 3AC: Introduction to Sociology (Fall 2006)
Korean 7B: Introduction to Modern Korean Literature & Culture (Spring 2007)
Public Health 116: Social, Political & Ethical Issues in Health and Medicine (Spring 2007)
Sociology 111: Sociology of the Family (Spring [...]

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What’s your favorite bar in Berkeley? and why?

Psych 101 survey

Hi all. My name is hava, and I’m taking that dreaded "statistics for psychology" class called Psychology 101.
I apologize for the wide distribution, but my project group is having difficulty with our data collection because we’ve restricted our subject pool to uc berkeley undergraduates, and we are trying to get as many different majors represented [...]

Facebook, part two

Further to this previous post, [ETA previous post not by me] I’m curious about how many people here are facebook friends with professors/ lecturers/ advisers? How about with your ex-TAs from when you were in undergrad?
And, does this influence your own decisions re: friending your students on facebook?
(I have no idea why I want to know [...]

SAIC

Is anyone currently in a graduate program at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago? I’m about to enter the library science program at the University of North Carolina-Greensboro, and after that would love to enter the dual MA in Modern Art History, Theory & Criticism and Arts Administration & Policy. If anyone goes [...]