[Ipg-smz] What college class or major did you transfer out of?

Sally Wiener Grotta sally at sallywienergrotta.com
Tue Jul 23 22:51:17 UTC 2019


Well, I was pre-med. That's because all the women in my family were
either doctors or "housewives." I knew I didn't want the latter. When I
started to let go of family-bred role models, I transferred to a major
in philosophy.

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On 2019/07/23 17:45, Phil Shapiro via Ipg-smz wrote:

> When I was in college, I transferred out of geology class after one week.  After I heard the professor lecture about rocks for an hour, 
> I knew the class was not for me. 
> 
> Then, as a mechanical engineering student, I learned that all third year engineering students were required to take accounting. 
> The very thought of accounting class makes my brain hurt.  So, I transferred out of engineering and got a degree in liberal arts (majored 
> in philosophy.) If I need an accountant, I'll hire one, thank you.  
> 
> Just curious, what class or major did you transfer out of? 
> 
> phil 
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