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    Well, I certainly wasn't expecting this!

    Just an update to my situation... K-State didn't grant the tuition refund, anyway, and I still don't know if I'm going to take that other job....
    Post by: penguin, Nov 23, 2010 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    Well, I certainly wasn't expecting this!

    It's not so much that I'm excited about this job (yet) rather than I'm excited at the opportunity to get out of my current job. I've wanted to...
    Post by: penguin, Nov 16, 2010 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    Well, I certainly wasn't expecting this!

    The course was $1500. I feel rushed to make a decision because I'm meeting the dean on Tuesday regarding them (K-State) refunding my tuition....
    Post by: penguin, Nov 14, 2010 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    Well, I certainly wasn't expecting this!

    You make it sound so easy :). In this economy, can I really afford to haggle like that? Like I mentioned, in most of the positions I've been...
    Post by: penguin, Nov 13, 2010 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    Well, I certainly wasn't expecting this!

    This made me laugh so hard :). I wouldn't work for Sprint if it was the last job in town. Well...ok MAYBE then :D. No, I work for an...
    Post by: penguin, Nov 13, 2010 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    Well, I certainly wasn't expecting this!

    I was just referring to salary. Of course I'm going to ask about benefits, but I don't think it's appropriate at this point in the process. I'm...
    Post by: penguin, Nov 13, 2010 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    Well, I certainly wasn't expecting this!

    I've already done that research. That was the first thing I did when this opportunity presented itself. I wouldn't be worrying about it if it...
    Post by: penguin, Nov 12, 2010 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    Well, I certainly wasn't expecting this!

    Hi all! It's been awhile since I've posted. I have an interesting situation & I'd love to get some perspective on this. I started taking...
    Thread by: penguin, Nov 12, 2010, 15 replies, in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    Want To Avoid Unemployment?

    This, unfortunately, is where I am. I'm employed now, but we've been having routine layoffs for the past couple years. I think that my days here...
    Post by: penguin, Sep 9, 2010 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    You just won the lottery -- would you finish your degree?

    On the flip side, I took a class like that in college, & the professor was an odd duck. Her daughter was a lesbian & she was so overly supportive...
    Post by: penguin, Sep 9, 2010 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    "Washout" Thread

    Well, that certainly didn't take long. I've officially washed out of the Certificate in Business Administration program from K-State. Financial...
    Post by: penguin, Sep 9, 2010 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    You just won the lottery -- would you finish your degree?

    I would travel around from college town to college town, enroll in women/gender studies programs, & meet all kinds of rad lesbians. Seriously,...
    Post by: penguin, Sep 9, 2010 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    University bumper stickers -- School pride or sad and shallow?

    I went to Bethany College in Lindsborg, KS, aka "Little Sweden." Our mascot was the Swedes. One time on vacation to Door County, Wisconsin my...
    Post by: penguin, Sep 9, 2010 in forum: Off-Topic Discussions
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    Member Photos

    I belong to a handful of different forums & I love this type of thread. Let's see the faces behind our usernames! Here's me. I took this...
    Thread by: penguin, Sep 4, 2010, 10 replies, in forum: Off-Topic Discussions