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WORD’s of the Day

  1. All-nighter (n) :

    a study session that last all night

  2. Assistantship (noun) :

    an opportunity for a graduate student to teach or do research in exchange for a stipend.

  3. Carrel (noun) :

    a private study space in the stacks of the library.

  4. Close out (adj) :

    to be denied access to a class.

  5. Coed (adj) :

    an abbreviation for coeducational, wich a system of education in wich both men and women attend the same school or classes.

  6. Commencement (noun) :

    a graduation ceremony.

  7. Cram(v) :

    to study in a last minute.

  8. Cut class (v) :

    to be absent from class, usually without a good excuse.

  9. Mickey mouse course (n) :

    a very easy course.

  10. Pop quiz (n) :

    a quiz that is given without notice.