tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post1572153048407978724..comments2023-10-15T04:23:50.187-04:00Comments on College Misery: The First Official CM VidShizzle. The First Day!Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-74074637161829316592010-09-02T13:29:37.455-04:002010-09-02T13:29:37.455-04:00Beautifully done! Snark is fun, but I think it...Beautifully done! Snark is fun, but I think it's good to be reminded of the sweet, earnest, brave students, too. Sure, some of these may have their snowflake moments ... but in the end students like these are part of why we teach. Thank you! (And if that makes me a fucktard, well, so be it. Sez you, anyway.)PickyHistorianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13500487513256575244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-84647360756523388552010-09-01T13:24:23.269-04:002010-09-01T13:24:23.269-04:00Nicely done. I don't know I could sit through ...Nicely done. I don't know I could sit through 20 student vlogs, but I could watch compilations like this any time...do more!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-34012277331927999532010-08-30T17:16:15.614-04:002010-08-30T17:16:15.614-04:00Cal was always a whiz with the editing...nice job,...Cal was always a whiz with the editing...nice job, brother.Weed Hoochiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13286392590797108737noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-78565979783886000332010-08-30T13:33:08.040-04:002010-08-30T13:33:08.040-04:00Fine, I'll change my name then.Fine, I'll change my name then.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-75083940351399722162010-08-30T13:32:57.284-04:002010-08-30T13:32:57.284-04:00While we're at it, I'd give almost anythin...While we're at it, I'd give almost anything if Meanest Professor Ever would be deleted, too. He's extremely rude and immature. If we're going to get in the business of deleting people, he'd be first on my list.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-66733565359516487702010-08-30T13:23:50.578-04:002010-08-30T13:23:50.578-04:00Listen, I'll make it clear. I'm NOT preten...Listen, I'll make it clear. I'm NOT pretending to be "Meanest Professor Ever." He's a fucktard. (That's his word, but I like to use it, too.)<br /><br />I'm the Meanest Professor Evah!, a much more powerful strain of asshole than he. If he can comment and attack people with his "snark," then so can I.<br /><br />Don't you dare take me off the page. ThatAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-90501623276842602952010-08-30T12:25:42.531-04:002010-08-30T12:25:42.531-04:00If he was using the exact same name as you and pre...If he was using the exact same name as you and pretending it WAS you, I'd say you had an argument. But he's making fun of you, isn't he? And his name is different. I'd hate to see a precedent like that.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-44419078033717941562010-08-30T12:22:53.338-04:002010-08-30T12:22:53.338-04:00MPEvah! is not faking you. He has a different name...MPEvah! is not faking you. He has a different name. And he clearly HATES you, so why would anyone think he was you? You don't own your avatar, do you? If we can just have people deleted, that might make for a tricky set of decisions for the mods.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-61098288787122182362010-08-30T12:01:54.724-04:002010-08-30T12:01:54.724-04:00Fab, delete the faker please.Fab, delete the faker please.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-84689715999552899502010-08-30T11:16:27.476-04:002010-08-30T11:16:27.476-04:00I, too, am loving it. The first day is something I...I, too, am loving it. The first day is something I usually stress over, but seeing these "kids" and knowing that what I fear is really just a big soft gooey group of kids like this, takes a lot of pressure off.<br /><br />I wish I had a video from my own first day.W.T. Pfefferlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07522687306482305195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-58257398771903697042010-08-30T10:52:39.039-04:002010-08-30T10:52:39.039-04:00LOVE IT!!!!LOVE IT!!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-87245255772001923652010-08-30T10:02:50.331-04:002010-08-30T10:02:50.331-04:00I just spent the weekend moving freshmen into one ...I just spent the weekend moving freshmen into one of our new dorms at a large state uni in the midwest. I do this every year and it's always such a joy. The young people in this video are a great representation of the innocence and inexperience the typical freshman brings to the first days of college, and I, for one, am glad that this page recognizes that.<br /><br />Well done and huzzah to Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-24560938857795502512010-08-30T09:45:19.926-04:002010-08-30T09:45:19.926-04:00The students in the video? The guy who made it? An...The students in the video? The guy who made it? Anyone who likes it.<br /><br />Fucktards.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-60763229354860710272010-08-30T09:38:55.887-04:002010-08-30T09:38:55.887-04:00I LIKE IT! Good editing Calico. I know this page i...I LIKE IT! Good editing Calico. I know this page is about misery and all that, but this is a nice tonic on my first day, too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-40258346359677963892010-08-30T09:30:35.268-04:002010-08-30T09:30:35.268-04:00Visualize staggering Academic Probation figures.Visualize staggering Academic Probation figures.Dean A. Hoffmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15263106946859232382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-14778423553698172652010-08-30T09:16:10.034-04:002010-08-30T09:16:10.034-04:00My thoughts in order of occurance:
1. This isn&#...My thoughts in order of occurance:<br /><br />1. This isn't making fun of students. What website am I at?<br /><br />2. Aww, this is kind of nice. I won't yell at my students today. At least, not in German.<br /><br />3. I'm very glad YouTube didn't exist when I was in college.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-44046389876590347312010-08-30T08:56:19.099-04:002010-08-30T08:56:19.099-04:00I guess I'm the only bitch who thought: Damn,...I guess I'm the only bitch who thought: Damn, I'm glad I don't have any freshmen to deal with this semester!Prissy Profhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06581053595119915513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-8411112262994605402010-08-30T07:32:37.239-04:002010-08-30T07:32:37.239-04:00This is amazing. It's reminded me to be nicer ...This is amazing. It's reminded me to be nicer to my students today!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-52240648925033633612010-08-30T07:28:40.571-04:002010-08-30T07:28:40.571-04:00This was really really cool. I teach at a little c...This was really really cool. I teach at a little college in Kansas, and I know my own students well enough that they display their true selves to me, like these young men and women do in their YouTube tapes. It's refreshing to see how sweet they are, because too many times we forget and judge them all as snowflakes. Well done on making this timely and fun video! (A VidShizzle I wouldn't Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-32299680756876706082010-08-30T07:22:19.881-04:002010-08-30T07:22:19.881-04:00How did you ever find all these?
I actually think...How did you ever find all these?<br /><br />I actually think this is sort of brilliant, too, because my students seem such cyphers to me. If I could read their blogs or watch their "V-logs," I think I'd understand them better, be better able to reach them.<br /><br />Does anyone else wish their 8 am class was full of these kids? I do.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-5808982100410195862010-08-30T07:18:15.554-04:002010-08-30T07:18:15.554-04:00I'm loving this. It must have taken hours to d...I'm loving this. It must have taken hours to do. Nicely done.<br /><br />But why don't I get these sweet students? Are there lots of YouTube videos from mean and angry students? Where's that video?<br /><br />But for now this will do, because I get super jaded sometime and it's good to remember how silly and sweet they really are (most of the time.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-70906503815658586782010-08-30T07:14:37.486-04:002010-08-30T07:14:37.486-04:00Calico sent the video to us...thanks, Cal...Calico sent the video to us...thanks, Cal...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-27396577524256395592010-08-30T07:10:58.941-04:002010-08-30T07:10:58.941-04:00I *SO* love this. I have not been teaching long, b...I *SO* love this. I have not been teaching long, but it always bugs me when professors forget how sweet students can be. This is a big adventure for the students, and this video really captures how wonderful and innocent they can be!! BRAVO!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-90942715010602286332010-08-30T06:53:27.721-04:002010-08-30T06:53:27.721-04:00BRILLIANCE...who made this?BRILLIANCE...who made this?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com