[nabs-l] In person versus online for the summer

[Zachary N. Griego-Dreicer]

Thank you all very much. The final decision will be made later this afternoon…

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> On Apr 28, 2014, at 5:26, Joshua Hendrickson <louvins at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Zack.  Great to hear from you.  I've taken an online class before
> which was a science class.  I got a b in the class, which I think was
> pretty good.  I had to learn how to use canvas which wasn't to bad
> after a while.  However, my suggestion would be to take the class on
> campus.  All the reasons you and others have stated are valid points.
> You would be able to ask your professor questions directly instead of
> having to email him if you need any assistance.  A;lso getting to
> learn your routes on campus for your different class is also very
> crucial.  If you had things figured out before you had classes in the
> fall, you would be more comfortable because you would already know
> your way around even with loads of students on campus.  Getting to
> know your DS office is also important.  I've gotten to know the people
> at my DS office quite well.  For me, when attending my public college,
> I used my DS office a lot in the beginning to get textbooks and
> different things, but as the years went on, I didn't use them hardly
> at all.  I'd also check with your college if they have tutoring
> available for classes.  My college had a tutoring center which was
> totally free for me.  I just made an appointment to see tutors on a
> weekly basis which greatly helped me in math classes.  Like you said
> before the decision is ultimately up to you, and I wish you all the
> best in whatever you decide.
> 
>> On 4/28/14, Leye-Shprintse <leyeshprintse at ymail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> BS'D
>> 
>> Zachary,
>> 
>> I've both taken classes online and at campus during my two years as a
>> university student. I like both forms, I'm a literature and language
>> student, and I've not had so many problems.
>> 
>> Since you'll take classes at this college this autumn term, I'd take the
>> class at campus. It'd be a good way to familiarise yourself with the campus,
>> professors and staff and the town where the college is located. A lot of
>> energy always goes to these things in the beginning and if you've the chance
>> to do it earlier and in a more confortable setting why not?
>> 
>> You'll also have time to find out which things you need to train more on, if
>> this is your first time living from home; cleaning, cooking, shopping etc.
>> 
>> Good luck with your decision!
>> 
>> LeSholom,
>> Leye-Shprintse Öberg <3
>> 
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