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Posted by sierrak | 12th January 2008
So far classes have been good and the professors have been helpful and knowledgeable. I'm taking Sociology of Religion, Classical Indian philosophy, Cultural Perspectives of Goa, and Contemporary Western philosophy.We did orientation lectures all this week and begin regular classes on Monday. They even have class on Saturdays, which means I'm not sure how much travelling we will be able to do around India, perhaps mostly short trips around Goa.
The department buildings are very simple and there are open meaning they just have archways and it is open to the outside (which means stray dogs like to roam the halls) to keep air flowing and the classrooms are very simple with just a blackboard which a few benches and tables. The campus is drastically different from UND because they don't have student organizations or really any place where students can intereact and hang out. The two real social places are the library and no one can talk in there, and the canteen where people get lunch bu
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