My longest lasting repeat nightmare, which this year celebrates its third decade festering in my psyche, is that I have failed a class in business school and therefore don't actually have my degree.My version is I am in the registrar's office the day before graduation only to discover that I'm missing a PE credit. I hear this is a pretty common dream.
Monday, June 6, 2011
Graduation Nightmare
I read this today:
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I have the same type of dream about undergrad, but never about grad school. And it's been 20 years.
It's even worse when you realize you are standing in the registrar's office naked when you find out about the missing credits.
Library fines. And parking tickets. They didn't get me, but they got most of my friends, who opened their diploma covers to find an invoice. That was real life, not just dreams. Of course, those are quicker to fix than a missing credit.
I actually was missing a PE credit. I took a PE class at a community college in Seattle (where I was living at the time, transferred it back to Rice, and they finally let me have my diploma...
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