Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Heeeeeeerrrrrree's Blankenship!

"Things I Learned in Boot Camp"
by L.M. Blankenship
  1. No one should stay in a dorm room past the age of 21.

  2. European hostels have better bathrooms than Sherman Hall

  3. The syllabus is a living document

  4. Tracking paper = the most time you’ve ever spent on 6 pages

  5. There are a whole lot of ations

  6. You must engage the text!

  7. It all goes back to Mill

  8. Four-eyes are better than two

  9. Post it on the Moodle

  10. Boogle = Google Books

  11. Foogle = F*ck Google

  12. We are part of the On-LLINI

  13. Jill, Karla and Matt really are Team Awesome

  14. A 31st birthday is better known as the 10th Anniversary of your 21st

  15. Not only is strawberry vodka terrible, but you can’t drink it in the lobby

  16. Air conditioners must stay on so you can be cryogenically frozen at night

  17. Diagonal crosswalks are all the rage

  18. By day 3 your eyes become a permanent shade of pink

  19. I’m scrappy

  20. The toilet paper at U of I has the unique dual qualities of being transparent and as rough as sandpaper.

  21. Assignments are not assigned – they’re revealed

  22. Group projects can be awesome – especially when felt is involved

  23. Gang signs are for librarians

  24. My best resource for getting a job is rubbing a nose

  25. Since I haven’t committed suicide or dropped out, I must be doing ok

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