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A little about yourself:
I love the outdoors and being active. Jazz is my love and teaching is my passion. I consider myself very fortunate to have been able to pursue both.

Favourite Academic Subject:
Currently, Percussion Tech

Favourite Music:
You'll basically just have to ask about this one. It's a long list.

Favourite Movies:
Thrillers, Suspense, great comedies.

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Your Real Name    Miriam Unruh
Faculty or Dept.    Learning Assistance Centre/U1
Timezone    Central Standard Time
(-0600)
Year in Program    n/a
A little about yourself    I'm the coordinator of the the LAC, and trying (sometimes it seems endlessly) to finish my Master's thesis.
Favourite Music    Pere Ubu, Broken Social Scene, Tom Waits, Beth Orton, Weakerthans, No Means No, Tool, EN, Red Hot Chili Pepper, most Jazz (I can't stand the easy listening stuff), choral music . . . and the list goes on!
Favourite Movies    McCabe and Mrs. Miller, Princess Bride, The Sweethereafter, Kiss, Kiss, Bang, Bang & Shortcuts (I could list lots more)
Favourite Academic Subject    English, Film, Sociology, History
Favourite TV Shows    Project Runway, The Closer, John from Cincinnati, Weeds, What Not to Wear and Heroes
Favourite Web Sites    This one of course!
Favourite Books    Arg. Where to start? In the Skin of the Lion by Michael Ondaatje, and Housekeeping by Marlynn Robinson are to that spring to mind. I just finished reading Suttree by Cormac McCarthy and The People's Act of Love by James Meek and thought both were great.
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Yahoo Messenger    mirkatwork
I want more friends, feel free to contact me.    Yes
 
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To-Do Item: others to join the Parents on Campus Group
  • Great idea Nov 30, 2006, 8:19 am
    Hi Connie

    I'm slowly reading all the to-dos and just came across yours. What a great idea. I'll go and check it out.

    How are courses going for you?...

To-Do Item: Finish Thesis writing
  • Where are you at? Nov 1, 2006, 12:33 pm
    Hi Senior

    What stage are you at?...

To-Do Item: complete my bachelors degree
  • Re: bachelor's degree Oct 5, 2006, 11:41 am


    Just curious. Why?...

To-Do Item: prepare for a presentation
  • What's the presentation on? Sep 27, 2006, 4:05 pm
    Any chance the presentation is on the VLC?

    Happy

    If you need help preparing you could come and see the LAC staff - we do lots and have mucho material on this topic!...

Discussion Item: learn how to cite references properly
  • Thanks! Sep 27, 2006, 3:44 pm
    Thanks Ryan

    Students - both graduate and undergraduate - can also come to the Learning Assistance Centre (201 Tier). We provide one-to-one writing tutor support for all UM students.

    Reference librarians are the bomb though, for citation support!

    Miriam...

   


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