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5. "RE: Reflections in Transition"
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   >In this case, though, I still don't know what happened. I studied for
>my Scheme final, I set my alarm, I went to bed at a fairly reasonable
>hour. I had had much later nights than that one. My final was
>at 11 AM and I was in bed by... oh, 3 AM at the latest. This was no
>big deal at all for me in those days.
>
>And yet, I didn't wake up until 2 o'clock that afternoon, and then
>only because my RA, informed that my alarm had been going off since
>10:30 and that I'd failed to respond at all to a fire alarm
>test in the building around noon, had decided that I was probably
>dead and used his passkey to come in and check. I wasn't, but my
>Scheme grade was. I didn't even go talk to the prof. What could I
>possibly have said to explain that? Even today I don't know how it
>happened.

I missed completing one part of my own degree because I mislabelled my timetable. I thought the exam was in the afternoon... but it was in the morning. Whoops.

Fortunately I was far enough along that the University generously allowed me to take an additional course the next year to bring my credits up.

D.


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   RE: Reflections in Transition Terminus Est Dec-08-11 7
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   RE: Reflections in Transition Peter Eng Dec-09-11 9
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   RE: Reflections in Transition BeardedFerret Dec-12-11 12
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