Next quarter I'm enrolled in a class that has a textbook tagged as 'optional'. How important is it to get the book when it's tagged optional? Does that mean I'd be able to cover all the material in class and will be totally fine without it?

I'm just not that into spending $100 on a 2 credit course if I don't have to :/

I am currently enrolled as a linguistics major at UW. I am considering pursuing the Computational Linguistics Masters when I graduate. It states on the site, however, that applicants need to have experience in Computer Science up to the 300-ish level. I have no experience whatsoever in computer programming, so I was wondering maybe I shouldn't ( Read more... )

Do add codes expire?

Hey everyone!

I took a year off from UW and during that time I took a few courses in a community college. How would I go about transferring those credits? I'm currently a junior. I looked at the website but all the info I found is how to transfer credits when one's applying as a transfer student, but I would be applying as a returning student....

For anyone who's still in need of temporary housing for October...

http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/sub/1978740417.html

Hello there,
I don't know if these kind of posts are allowed. But I just got assigned for temporary housing up at lander. First off, what is it like to live in temporary housing? Is it difficult since you are living with so many other girls??

And second-- is there any girl out there  who needs a roommate in ANY of the dorms?

              Being on hospitalization in hospital of Saransk of Republic Mordovia on September, 9th, 2010 has died my wife Elaeva.
              I want to express gratitude to everyone who has helped to organize funeral, and has rendered sympathy and support at mournful o'clock of heavy, irreplaceable loss.

Lawyer Elaev Ivan ( Read more... )

              In the my article «THE MORDOVIAN OFFICIALS DO NOT NEED THE HUMANITARIAN HELP» (!!! On Russian language !!!) from 9/3/2010 was informed one more proof that interests of the simple people are alien to the authorities of Mordovia expressed in seating on a rubbish dump in vicinities of capital of Mordovia of cargo of the humanitarian help ( Read more... )

Amazon is currently giving free 1 year memberships to Amazon Prime (free 2 day shipping, $3.99 overnight shipping) to current students with a .edu email address: http://www.amazon.com/gp/student/signup/info I'm not sure how long they're offering this (it doesn't say on the site ( Read more... )

Hello!

My name is Tony and I work for a local production company. We're looking for people who use their blackberries for work or school and do work or schooling that they love for a series of commercials. We're looking to see how they use it, what apps or features they use the most, and really what they do for work and how they love it. Feel free ( Read more... )