I don’t want to make promises, because you just never know over here… But I’m %99.99 sure that I just finished my last ever final at Bar Ilan University…
…And I totally rocked it. Take that, Ethical Dilemmas in Mediation!
Here’s a portrait of the calm before the final:
It’s not the end of my degree, of course. [...]
I received an email today from the head of the Conflict Management and Negotiation department at Bar Ilan, apologizing for the inconvenience of the strike. He is new to the position as of this year and I found his email refreshing; isn’t this what you would expect considering the focus of this department?
He explains that [...]
In the two and a half years I have ridden the 400 bus to Bar Ilan, I have never fallen asleep and missed my stop - until today.
What am I, six-years-old? As I walked up to the driver to confirm and to get the best route backwards, I knew the conversation could go two ways. [...]
It occurred to me today - in the fifth week of my third and final year - that Bar Ilan won’t always be a part of my life.
Ok, allow me to rephrase: I won’t always be a registered student.
The only time I haven’t been a registered student - since the early 80s - was the [...]
University professors to strike as of Sunday
Well, here we go again. Sort of. Last time it was the students striking over fee hikes. This time it’s the faculty striking for pay hikes.
C’mon guys… I have one more year - 3 credits - to finish. All I want to do is get my diploma so I [...]
Remember when I said I was taking my last final ever?
Kidding! I’m going back to school. A couple more teachers, a few more books. Lots and lots more dirty looks… at my disappointing experience studying at Bar Ilan University.
In the end of August I decided to switch from the thesis track to the internship track [...]