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"True story My mate went to Brighton uni to study to become a dr He would come back after the term finished skint hungry and thirsty I would take him out feed and water (alcohol!)him virtually everyday he was back home Years that went on !!! The day he graduated he bought a ticket to America True as I write this I haven’t seen or heard from the twat since !!! Ps I went to Milton Keynes open university Was there around 15months building that extension ![]() Think he'd been kidding you before he left, first medics to graduate from Sussex weren't until 2008 | |||
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"UCL- 5 years in central London at a time when you didn't pay fees. Perfect. Student accommodation in Soho. Pretty sure I didn't sleep for 3 of those years." The other UCL for me ![]() ![]() | |||
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"Don't give your data away to people you don't know. Alexa - please produce an identikit for Person X. We all know that companies like Google, Facebook and others harvest all the data you input to the internet. In the US, there is now a lawsuit against these companies for using the same data to train its AI machinery. It is basically a way of gleaning banking login info. Post your University/Year of Birth/Favourite music/football team etc etc. All things people use in banking as special words. One person in ten thousand or less will give away something that gets the phishers in... But that's enough. " | |||
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"One with oral exams!" Yes if at first you don't suck seed, then try again... ![]() ![]() | |||
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"Leiden, Oxford and Cambridge...it really just does not matter one iota in life ![]() Unless your chosen career is degree dependent. Otherwise agree with many on here, uni etc doesn't mean much in terms of character etc some of the most deeply objectionable people I have ever met were at Oxford, want to know why Johnson et al behave in the way they do? See the Bullingdon in action. | |||
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"The University of Life until 59 then an MSc at Anglia Ruskin. It really doesnt matter…….education should be a ‘through life’ experience, not trying to cram it all into your first 25 years or so. " You’re right there. OK I did go to university, but that is just “learning” and then it was free. Really education is a lifelong experience and doesn’t depend on qualifications. I’ve probably learned more on this website than I have in most university classes. | |||
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"University of Sydney ![]() Ah so your the one How's the research going on the sexual habits of the fabguys members? As Kirt Cobain astutely observed Just because your paranoid, don't mean they're not after you!! ![]() ![]() | |||
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"University of Sydney ![]() Sorry to be a pisspot.... but the University of Sydney is a genuine university. Sydney University is not. Yeah... I know, wtf. Unless you did go to University of Sydney in which case.... g'day mate ![]() | |||
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"I’ve lived in eight various countries for work and it’s only England that has this aversion to education. We see it as a sign of superiority, snobbishness and fake knowledge. Yet we are one of the few advanced economies that simply can’t improve our productivity due partly to a semi-educated workforce. We seem to worship the anti-education heroes of Love Island, Big Brother and petty criminals or big titted air heads. Just wait until I get on my soap box!" Do you think this is linked to different models of higher-education access? I have, for instance, several friends who studied in the Belgian system and they often did this locally, there seem to have been fewer access restrictions, and the education they received was often in large groups and very didactic, not so much the model of supervised private study the UK often has. They also seem to have paid very little themselves toward this out of pocket. I have a French friend who described something similar, though they also have their elite institutions alongside. It seems to have been more like our further education model, but for higher education. | |||
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"I’ve lived in eight various countries for work and it’s only England that has this aversion to education. We see it as a sign of superiority, snobbishness and fake knowledge. Yet we are one of the few advanced economies that simply can’t improve our productivity due partly to a semi-educated workforce. We seem to worship the anti-education heroes of Love Island, Big Brother and petty criminals or big titted air heads. Just wait until I get on my soap box! Do you think this is linked to different models of higher-education access? I have, for instance, several friends who studied in the Belgian system and they often did this locally, there seem to have been fewer access restrictions, and the education they received was often in large groups and very didactic, not so much the model of supervised private study the UK often has. They also seem to have paid very little themselves toward this out of pocket. I have a French friend who described something similar, though they also have their elite institutions alongside. It seems to have been more like our further education model, but for higher education. " I’m not sure. I guess we have a different view of success. We sneer at culture and expertise and relish sun-culture. But the UK is massively creative and innovative at the same time. We have a society that is very polarised in so many ways. | |||
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"Currently at my 5th uni doing my 4th degree! Final uni time for me, but enjoyed every uni so far!" On your 4 th degree but can't spell 'discreet' ?? | |||
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