1.) submit your work by a deadline and get it sent back with a typed smiley face and a gentle nudge to re-edit and re-submit
2.) sleep until 9:30am and do what you wish after 2:00pm
3.) have wednesdays off
4.) speak your opinion freely and even receive praise and encouragement
5.) feel like an equal among your colleagues: everyone’s title is “Student”
6.) feel like an end goal is in sight within a short amount of time – end of a paper, a course, a semester, a degree program
7.) spend hours on a weekday laughing with your peers (before happy hour)
8.) not stare at a computer for 8 hours straight
9.) change your seat or work space multiple times a day, a week – each with a view other than the same cube, desk, wall, or windowless space
10.) have a five week break in Dec./Jan.
