Journ. 132: Prof. Craig: "Five Things" Exercise

Five Things That...

Make you angry:

  • Bad drivers
  • Bad food
  • Bad manners
  • Bad professors
  • Bad roommates
  • Can't get into classes needed to graduate
  • Donald Trump
  • Ignorance
  • Lack of common sense
  • Lazy co-workers/group members
  • Living on campus
  • Long lines
  • Not having money
  • People with no cell phone boundaries
  • Politics/politicians
  • Parking on campus
  • Racism
  • Rudeness/arrogance
  • Slow Internet
  • Traffic

Make you happy:

  • Alcohol/beer/wine
  • Beach/ocean
  • Bernie Sanders
  • Chocolate
  • Coffee
  • Concerts/events on campus
  • Dogs/furry animals
  • Food 
  • Free things
  • Friends
  • Getting out of class early/cancelled class
  • Good grades
  • Good/engaging professors
  • Good weather
  • Graduating
  • Money
  • Music
  • Nice people
  • Sex
  • Success
  • This class (aww...)
  • Traveling
  • Weekends

Your friends are talking about:

  • Bernie Sanders
  • Beyonce
  • CFA/possible faculty strike
  • Donald Trump
  • Election
  • Jobs
  • Politics
  • Raves
  • School
  • Spring Break
  • Super Bowl
  • TV shows/Netflix
  • Valentine's Day
  • Weekend
  • Work

You overhear in the hallway:

  • Beyonce
  • Cam Newton
  • Campus events
  • CFA/possible faculty strike
  • Classes
  • Donald Trump
  • Election
  • Homework
  • Lunch
  • Spartan Daily
  • Starbucks/Subway coming to Student Union
  • Struggle to get classes
  • Studying abroad
  • Valentine's Day
  • Weather

You don't understand:

  • Class sizes
  • Kanye West/changing album name
  • Parking situation
  • People who don't vote
  • People who vote for Trump
  • Racism
  • Science/physics
  • Showing up for class in pajamas
  • Student fees
  • Taxes
  • Tenure
  • Trump running for president
  • Why textbooks are so expensive