[lit-ideas] Re: Erin's Course Dilemma

  • From: Walter Okshevsky <wokshevs@xxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2005 12:17:35 -0330 (NST)

Erin --

Hope you chose suffering over lower grades, otherwise you'll end up
suffering over lower grades. Cheers, Walter

Memorial U


On Sun, 16 Jan 2005, Erin Holder wrote:

> I have a dilemma.  You must advise me.  I am enrolled in 4 courses this 
> semester:
> 1) German
> 2) Schelling/Rosenzweig/Heidegger
> 3) Seminar: Derrida
> 4) Hegel
>
> German is a full year course, and I can't drop it.  The Derrida class I had 
> to apply for to get into, and I can't drop it.  I don't want to drop the 
> Schelling/Rosenzweg/Heidegger class.  Hegel I'm considering dropping, but I 
> can't decide.  If I don't drop a course, and I keep 4 this semester, I'll run 
> myself into the ground.  German is really difficult this year, Schelling et. 
> all is with a demanding instructor, and the Derrida class is a 4th year 
> seminar class which I'm technically not supposed to be in but somehow got 
> into anyway.  With Hegel on top of all that, odds are that I'll run the risk 
> of doing poorly at something else (namely worse than I'm already doing in 
> German), which means I'll jeopardize the renewal of my scholarship.  However, 
> if I do drop the Hegel course, I'll have to do two full credits in the summer 
> to finish my 3rd year and to even requalify for my scholarship, not to 
> mention study for and take those god damn GREs.  So I can't bloody decide.  
> This is!
  th
>  e last day to do it before I lose my money.  Do I keep the Hegel class and 
> put my other classes at risk or do I drop the Hegel class and suffer in the 
> summer?
>
> Helllp meeeeee
>
>
> Erin
> Toronto
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