
Originally Posted by
scibble
when i was in engineering school, they usually didnt care whether you showed. but i was taking one of the toughest classes from a prof with a long reputation for failing half the class or better. no choice, he was the only guy teaching it and was a requirement.
it was a class on properties of semiconductor materials. i missed one class where he told everyone he was allowing a cheat sheet with all the formulas written down. i didnt find out until the day of the test, walked in and saw everyone happily holding their cheatsheets.
i was so dejected knowing i'd fail the first test i dropped out of ALL my classes for the semester and wasted the remainder of the term drinking beer out of the frat keg.