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Ripper March 6th, 2011 1:13 AM

Questions for College/Uni Students
 
Just a quick survey I've gotta do for stats, if the guys attending uni don't mind filling it in that'd be great...

Gender:
Age:
Current Year:
Degree:
Major(s):

How do you travel to Uni?
What is the earliest time you start, and the latest time you finish?
What is the largest number of consecutive hours of classes you have throughout any one day?
How does this compare to your friends?
What is the largest number of consecutive breaks you have throughout any one day?
How does this compare to your friends?
How often do you compare timetables with your friends?:
How many times within a day would you, on average, meet up with your friends?
Do you typically try and see friends throughout the day? If not, why not?

Do you have an IPod Touch, IPhone or a Smartphone of some description?
Do you have a Laptop?
Do you take either of said devices to Uni with you?

Thanks everyone!

Anthraxinsoup March 6th, 2011 2:08 AM

Gender:Male
Age:20
Current Year:1
Degree:Pre-Medical&Political science, then going for Medical
Major(s):Pre-medical, Political science

How do you travel to Uni? Down the Block, so I walk or drive.
What is the earliest time you start, and the latest time you finish? 6 AM and 6 PM
What is the largest number of consecutive hours of classes you have throughout any one day? 17
How does this compare to your friends? Same with my best friend
What is the largest number of consecutive(What? You mean back to back? I don't have back to back breaks) breaks you have throughout any one day? 2
How does this compare to your friends? Same
How often do you compare timetables with your friends?: We live in the same room.
How many times within a day would you, on average, meet up with your friends? Same exact classes
Do you typically try and see friends throughout the day? If not, why not? Yes.

Do you have an IPod Touch, IPhone or a Smartphone of some description? Unlocked Hero on Virgin(300 minutes and 3g for 25 or so a month), getting an Atrix like next week
Do you have a Laptop? Nope, I take good ol' fashioned notes, then use my computer in my room for everything, We have 4 computer FFS.
Do you take either of said devices to Uni with you? Phone, It types just as fast as a computer. It's a dual core phone, haha, it runs fine.

Meganium March 6th, 2011 9:06 AM

Well, a survey won't hurt at all.

Gender: Female
Age: 20
Current Year: 3rd
Degree: Certificate
Major(s): Information Technology/Graphic Design

How do you travel to Uni? My (new) school is down the street, so I travel by bus to avoid traffic.
What is the earliest time you start, and the latest time you finish? 1:30 PM is my start time, 5:30 is my end time.
What is the largest number of consecutive hours of classes you have throughout any one day? The largest I've had was 6 hours every Monday-Thursday.
How does this compare to your friends? My friends had less hours than I did. More like 3-4 hours.
What is the largest number of consecutive breaks you have throughout any one day? I think I take 3 breaks in my new school now.
How does this compare to your friends? My friends rarely have breaks these days when they're in school.
How often do you compare timetables with your friends?: Rarely.
How many times within a day would you, on average, meet up with your friends? once or twice. It's better for us to focus on our classes on our own than slack off with each other.
Do you typically try and see friends throughout the day? If not, why not? I try to throughout the day, but it's impossible since my next class takes me 10 minutes to get there. xD

Do you have an IPod Touch, IPhone or a Smartphone of some description? I used to have an iPod Touch. I do have an Android phone.
Do you have a Laptop? Yes, sir.
Do you take either of said devices to Uni with you? Of course. I can't live without them!

twocows March 6th, 2011 12:02 PM

Gender: M
Age: 20
Current Year: 3
Degree: Bachelor of Science
Major(s): Computer Science

How do you travel to Uni?
Car
What is the earliest time you start, and the latest time you finish?
This semester, 9:00 AM. Out of any semester, 8:00 AM. This semester, 4:15 PM. Any semester, about 9:00 PM.
What is the largest number of consecutive hours of classes you have throughout any one day?
11:00 AM to 4:15 PM, so a little over five hours.
How does this compare to your friends?
Most of them have fewer.
What is the largest number of consecutive breaks you have throughout any one day?
I don't understand the question. The biggest block of time I have between any two classes is 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, so that's four hours.
How does this compare to your friends?
Almost never.
How often do you compare timetables with your friends?
Almost never.
How many times within a day would you, on average, meet up with your friends?
Three to four.
Do you typically try and see friends throughout the day? If not, why not?
They go to the same places I do, so I don't need to make an effort to do so.
Do you have an IPod Touch, IPhone or a Smartphone of some description?
No, and I never will unless required to by my job.
Do you have a Laptop?
Yes.
Do you take either of said devices to Uni with you?
Yes.

Margot March 6th, 2011 12:30 PM


Gender: lady
Age: 19
Current Year: 2nd/sophomore
Degree: bachelors of science
Major(s): animation + art history

How do you travel to Uni? by car now, but by walking when I transfer
What is the earliest time you start, and the latest time you finish? 9am & 9pm
What is the largest number of consecutive hours of classes you have throughout any one day? 5 hours
How does this compare to your friends? more than they're taking
What is the largest number of consecutive breaks you have throughout any one day? I get a break between my classes
How does this compare to your friends? more
How often do you compare timetables with your friends?: every start of the term
How many times within a day would you, on average, meet up with your friends? haha hardly ever. we're different majors, so we don't have the same class/class times. once a week?
Do you typically try and see friends throughout the day? If not, why not? I try to, but it's hard right now with jobs/classes/times.

Do you have an IPod Touch, IPhone or a Smartphone of some description? nope
Do you have a Laptop? yes
Do you take either of said devices to Uni with you? no, but I will when I transfer.


Captain Fabio March 6th, 2011 2:01 PM

Gender: Male
Age: 21
Current Year: 3rd and final year
Degree: Bachelors of Science
Major(s): Games Technology

How do you travel to Uni?
University Bus
What is the earliest time you start, and the latest time you finish?
9am start and 5pm finish
What is the largest number of consecutive hours of classes you have throughout any one day?
6 Hours
How does this compare to your friends?
I have the most hours out of everyone not on my course.
What is the largest number of consecutive breaks you have throughout any one day?
Uhhhh... 3 hour break
How does this compare to your friends?
Can be the same
How often do you compare timetables with your friends?:
Not much, only at the start of the year.
How many times within a day would you, on average, meet up with your friends?
Not on my course, every so often.
Do you typically try and see friends throughout the day? If not, why not?
I do

Do you have an IPod Touch, IPhone or a Smartphone of some description?
Blackberry, iPod Touch, HD Headphones so on
Do you have a Laptop?
Apple Macbook Pro 15" i5.
Do you take either of said devices to Uni with you?
All of them.


Elite Overlord LeSabre™ March 7th, 2011 7:43 AM

Gender: Male
Age: 28
Current Year: Graduate Student
Degree: Master of Science
Major(s): Finance

How do you travel to Uni? By car at the beginning and end of the semester. I live on campus during classes with no car.
What is the earliest time you start, and the latest time you finish? 6:30-9:30PM. Our graduate program has almost exclusively night classes
What is the largest number of consecutive hours of classes you have throughout any one day? 3.
How does this compare to your friends? Usually less because I take fewer classes.
What is the largest number of consecutive breaks you have throughout any one day? I typicaly have only one three hour evening class and am on break for most of the rest of the day.
How does this compare to your friends? More because I'm taking fewer classes.
How often do you compare timetables with your friends?: Never
How many times within a day would you, on average, meet up with your friends? Twice
Do you typically try and see friends throughout the day? If not, why not? Yes, usually for club/activity meetings, but also for meals on occasion

Do you have an IPod Touch, IPhone or a Smartphone of some description? No
Do you have a Laptop? Yes
Do you take either of said devices to Uni with you? Yes

Timbjerr March 7th, 2011 11:41 AM

Gender: Male
Age: 23
Current Year: Technically a sophomore, but I've been in and out of college for six years now.
Degree: Masters of Science
Major(s): Civil Engineering with a minor in Architecture

How do you travel to Uni? Car
What is the earliest time you start, and the latest time you finish? 7:50 am and 12:30 pm
What is the largest number of consecutive hours of classes you have throughout any one day? 5-ish
How does this compare to your friends? Don't have friends
What is the largest number of consecutive breaks you have throughout any one day? three or so
How does this compare to your friends? see above
How often do you compare timetables with your friends?: What part of "I don't care for friends" don't you understand?
How many times within a day would you, on average, meet up with your friends? I like cheese
Do you typically try and see friends throughout the day? If not, why not? banana

Do you have an IPod Touch, IPhone or a Smartphone of some description? nope
Do you have a Laptop? I'm using it now
Do you take either of said devices to Uni with you? nope. I prefer traditional old pencil and paper.

Eliminator Jr. March 7th, 2011 3:01 PM

Gender: Male
Age: 17
Current Year: 1st year
Degree: Bachelor of Journalism
Major(s): Journalism studies, Japanese

How do you travel to Uni?
I catch the train and bus/drive to the train station (in a month I have my driver's license)
What is the earliest time you start, and the latest time you finish? 9.00am and 4.00pm (used to be 6.00pm but I switched some stuff around). If you include travel it's 7.00am and 6.00pm.
What is the largest number of consecutive hours of classes you have throughout any one day? 3 hours
How does this compare to your friends? About the same as most, not as much as those doing science degrees though.
What is the largest number of consecutive breaks you have throughout any one day? 3 hours from 11.00am to 2.00pm on Thursdays.
How does this compare to your friends? I've got a friend who has a class at 9.00am-10.00am and then again at 5.00pm-6.00pm and can't change it. But around average among friends.
How often do you compare timetables with your friends?: Just over Facebook or whatever - at the start of semester a few times. Don't really know anyone at my uni though.
How many times within a day would you, on average, meet up with your friends? You mean at uni? 0, I don't know anybody at uni yet, I started last week.
Do you typically try and see friends throughout the day? If not, why not? Well for future reference, yeah I would. If we both have no classes then it's a great idea.

Do you have an IPod Touch, IPhone or a Smartphone of some description?
No.
Do you have a Laptop? 15" Macbook Pro
Do you take either of said devices to Uni with you? I take the laptop with me in order to take notes and research etc.

Drekin March 7th, 2011 3:54 PM

Gender: Male
Age: 18
Current Year: 1st
Degree: Associate of Science
Major(s): Mathematics (it's temporary, I'm thinking about changing it)

How do you travel to Uni?
I drive myself.
What is the earliest time you start, and the latest time you finish?
8:30am on Tues/Thurs is my earliest - 3:50pm on Tues/Thurs is my latest
What is the largest number of consecutive hours of classes you have throughout any one day?
4hr 20min according to my schedule but we always get out earlier so about 3hr
How does this compare to your friends?
Most of them are taking about the same amount of hours as me this semester.
What is the largest number of consecutive breaks you have throughout any one day?
12:50pm-2:30pm I have a lunch break but like above, I get out early so it is about 11:50pm-2:30pm
How does this compare to your friends?
I'm not sure about their time off.
How often do you compare timetables with your friends?:
Usually only near the beginning of the semester.
How many times within a day would you, on average, meet up with your friends?
I only do it about once every week.
Do you typically try and see friends throughout the day? If not, why not?
I only try to if there's actually something we need to do together for a class.
Do you have an IPod Touch, IPhone or a Smartphone of some description?
No, just an old model cell phone.
Do you have a Laptop?
Yes.
Do you take either of said devices to Uni with you?
I use my laptop to take notes only in Government because that's not really possible in a math or chemistry course.

Sweet Candace March 7th, 2011 4:46 PM


Gender: Male
Age: 18
Current Year: Freshman
Degree: Degree in Sports Management (so unsure about that)
Major(s): Sports Management

How do you travel to Uni?: I get dropped off right now, at least until I get my license but it won't be until next college year.
What is the earliest time you start, and the latest time you finish?: I go from 8 am to 10 am Monday, Wednesday and Friday. I go from 8 am to 11 am Tuesdays and Thursdays.
What is the largest number of consecutive hours of classes you have throughout any one day?: The largest is 1 hour 15 minutes on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
How does this compare to your friends?: I don't really see my friends that often.
What is the largest number of consecutive breaks you have throughout any one day?: I don't have a break because I leave really early.
How does this compare to your friends?: I don't see my friends that often.
How often do you compare timetables with your friends?: I barely even see them.
How many times within a day would you, on average, meet up with your friends?: I barely even see them.
Do you typically try and see friends throughout the day? If not, why not?: I barely see my friends because I'm not at college for that long and they're in different parts of the campus.

Do you have an IPod Touch, IPhone or a Smartphone of some description?: No.
Do you have a Laptop?: I have my sister's old (and really slow) laptop.
Do you take either of said devices to Uni with you?: It's really slow and won't help me at college, so no.

Rai March 7th, 2011 10:24 PM

Gender: Female
Age: 19
Current Year: 1st
Degree: Bachelor of Communications
Major(s): Writing Arts (Dance Minor!)

How do you travel to Uni? I live on campus
What is the earliest time you start, and the latest time you finish? My earliest class begins at 9:30 and my latest ends at 9 at night (aka Wednesdays @[email protected])
What is the largest number of consecutive hours of classes you have throughout any one day? None this semester, but last semester I had 4 and half consecutive hours.
How does this compare to your friends? I dunno
What is the largest number of consecutive breaks you have throughout any one day? Two breaks.
How does this compare to your friends? *shrug*
How often do you compare timetables with your friends? Only with my roommate.
How many times within a day would you, on average, meet up with your friends? Usually at least once.
Do you typically try and see friends throughout the day? If not, why not? Yes

Do you have an IPod Touch, IPhone or a Smartphone of some description?
I have an iPod
Do you have a Laptop? Yes.
Do you take either of said devices to Uni with you? I live on my laptop. My teachers email me and post assignment online daily.

Unfortunately I could not post this in pink because it was blinding :x


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