{"id":310,"date":"2001-10-15T09:40:34","date_gmt":"2001-10-15T13:40:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=310"},"modified":"2007-05-22T09:43:02","modified_gmt":"2007-05-22T13:43:02","slug":"if-jfk-took-powernaps-then-i-will-take-powernaps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=310","title":{"rendered":"if JFK took powernaps, then I will take powernaps!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Is it possible to manage:<br \/>\n&#8211; 6 full courses (17 hours of classes\/week)<br \/>\n&#8211; job (17 hours\/week)<br \/>\n&#8211; sport (appr. 5 hours\/week)<br \/>\n&#8211; many, many, many extracurricular activities (time involvement impossible to estimate)<br \/>\n&#8211; a bit of volunteering (from time to time, nothing stable)<br \/>\nand:<\/p>\n<p>Have an A average??? I really really need to know!<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nok. how am i supposed to answer this? first of all&#8230;i don&#8217;t know you. are you a go getter? do you get distracted by television and bars? do you intend to have a social life outside of these things? what are the 6 courses? this can make a big difference. if you&#8217;re going into first year humanities or general arts &#038; science it might be doable but if you&#8217;re going into 3rd year engineering than no.<br \/>\nlet me put it this way, no matter how you cut it, this is going to be a difficult schedule to stick to. if you have 6 classes you&#8217;re gonna have a lot of reading and a lot of writing. can you kill the job (or cut back some shifts) and get a bursary or some other financial aid to help? are the sports or &#8216;many, many, many extracurricular&#8217; events something that can be limited in weeks when you have a whack of tests, or are they things you&#8217;ll be obliged to regardless of your course\/job demands?<br \/>\ni want to help, but i don&#8217;t think i can really offer too much that&#8217;s useful. you would know best. what i can say is that i took on a similar work load while at school, and i&#8217;m light yearts from having an A average. nuff said.<br \/>\ncheers,<br \/>\naskastudent<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is it possible to manage: &#8211; 6 full courses (17 hours of classes\/week) &#8211; job (17 hours\/week) &#8211; sport (appr. 5 hours\/week) &#8211; many, many, many extracurricular activities (time involvement impossible to estimate) &#8211; a bit of volunteering (from time to time, nothing stable) and: Have an A average??? I really really need to know!<\/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,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[83,78,44,21,131],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-athletics","category-hard-marks","category-keeners","category-new-kids","category-transfer-credits"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310","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=310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}