{"id":2486,"date":"2010-09-02T13:36:27","date_gmt":"2010-09-02T18:36:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=2486"},"modified":"2016-06-17T11:46:36","modified_gmt":"2016-06-17T15:46:36","slug":"getting-around-to-class-fast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=2486","title":{"rendered":"getting around to class &#8211; fast!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Salutations,<br \/>\nI&#8217;m first year new meat at UofT, and I have a couple courses that are back to back, ie: one ends at 2pm, the next starts at 2pm. Do professors mind if we dip about ten minutes early, or I guess arrive ten minutes late to their classes? I tried with all the power invested in me to not end up with these situations, but alas, there was no way around it to fit my schedule. I swear I&#8217;ll sprint\/bike as fast as I can, but I won&#8217;t be on time for some classes &#8211; especially when graced with ten feet of snow.<br \/>\nA thousand in-advance thanks!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<\/p>\n<p>Ooh, fresh meat! Love it.<\/p>\n<p>Everyone worries about the same problem you do. That&#8217;s why all classes actually start at the 10 minute mark at every hour to allot for travel time. Therefore if you have a lecture at 2, it won&#8217;t actually start until 2:10 PM. Definitely get a bike anyways, they&#8217;re a travel necessity in the city and way cheaper than getting a metro pass. In the winter it&#8217;s a little bit harder to not only get motivated to GO to class, but go between them. Get the warmest, coolest boots you can find &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sorelfootwear.ca\/en\/boots?mid=paidsearch&amp;nid=EN_Brand_Boots&amp;oid=Boots_U&amp;did=sorrel%20boots&amp;eid=Google+Adwords+CA&amp;s_kwcid=AL!3937!3!36425756134!e!!g!!sorrel%20boots&amp;ef_id=UcifBQAAAeZ9NQfa:20141006203430:s\" target=\"_blank\">I recommend these.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Good luck getting around.<\/p>\n<p>xoxo, Askastudent<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Salutations, I&#8217;m first year new meat at UofT, and I have a couple courses that are back to back, ie: one ends at 2pm, the next starts at 2pm. Do professors mind if we dip about ten minutes early, or I guess arrive ten minutes late to their classes? I tried with all the power invested in me to not end up with these situations, but alas, there was no way around it to fit my schedule. I swear I&#8217;ll sprint\/bike as fast as I can, but I won&#8217;t be on time for some classes &#8211; especially when graced with ten feet of snow. A thousand in-advance thanks! \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 Ooh, fresh meat! Love it. Everyone worries about the same problem you do. That&#8217;s why all classes actually start at the 10 minute mark at every hour to allot for travel time. Therefore if you have a lecture at 2, it won&#8217;t actually start until 2:10 PM. Definitely get a bike anyways, they&#8217;re a travel necessity in the city and way cheaper than getting a metro pass. In the winter it&#8217;s a little bit harder to not only get motivated to GO to class, but go between them. Get the warmest, coolest boots you can find &#8211; I recommend these. Good luck getting around. xoxo, Askastudent<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[197],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-maps"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2486"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2486\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}