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What's a good college level intro biology class where the students get to dissect something in the first lab class ( Read more... )

Setting: Modern day Stanford University

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I am trying to figure out what kind of sciences that would be taught at Caltech, or a similar school, would involve field research in remote locations for weeks or months at a time for someone established in the field (not an intern). I think biology or earth and atmospheric science would be the most likely candidates in general, but I'm not sure ( Read more... )

A couple of food-related questions. The setting is a fictional college in Connecticut, in the late 1930s: not Ivy League, but old enough.

A) What sort of foreign food would excite comment when eaten in 1930s upper-middle-class America? I mean food, not cuisine - ordinary fare in its original culture, but not something most Americans would eat, ( Read more... )

Has anyone gone to college at the same time a famous person (famous at the time, not famous later on) went? I'm wondering more about close to now, in the social media era. I'm thinking James Franco, Olsen twins (at NYU), Emma Watson (at Brown) level of famous ( Read more... )

Timeline: starts at Cornell in '89, Marshall Scholar in '93 ( Read more... )

Two questions. Hope that's okay ( Read more... )

setting: New York University
time: real-world, present day (or near future, say 1-2 years from now)
search terms used: "what is it like to study music at NYU" "NYU music student experience" and variations thereof; scoured NYU's website as well as a couple of tumblrs of NYU students that give information about student life, etc (not music students, ( Read more... )

Time: 1995/1996 ( Read more... )