{"id":738,"date":"2002-04-02T11:40:14","date_gmt":"2002-04-02T16:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=738"},"modified":"2016-07-07T10:29:30","modified_gmt":"2016-07-07T14:29:30","slug":"how-big-is-uoft-and-do-the-tas-speak-english","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=738","title":{"rendered":"how big is UofT and do the t.a.s speak english&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Everyone talks about how big UofT is, does it really feel as big as everyone says? Or once you settle in your &#8216;nitch&#8217; is everything alright. Also, i heard many students commute, what about the kids left behind? Hmmm&#8230; some other questions &#8211; is it difficult having a TA teach instead of a professor, can most of the TAs speak english? Thankyou.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><!--more--><br \/>\nlike anywhere else, UofT is not so daunting once you get to know it. it&#8217;s big but you have your niche. yada yada. i want to reassure you, but you seem to know what you are talking about already. basically, if you need a friend, you&#8217;ll make one. the campus is large, but if you put it in perspective, it&#8217;s only about ten blocks. don&#8217;t worry.<br \/>\nt.a.s rarely teach an entire course. they usually just do tutorials or maybe labs. also, t.a.s must pass the UofT english requirements.<br \/>\ncheers,<br \/>\naskastudent<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- #EndEditable --><!-- #EndTemplate --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everyone talks about how big UofT is, does it really feel as big as everyone says? Or once you settle in your &#8216;nitch&#8217; is everything alright. Also, i heard many students commute, what about the kids left behind? Hmmm&#8230; some other questions &#8211; is it difficult having a TA teach instead of a professor, can most of the TAs speak english? Thankyou.<\/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":[173,43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ouac","category-tas"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738","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=738"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}