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En route to campus

August 13, 2009 by Tom Grosh IV 2 Comments

I loved the recent Chronicle of Higher Education article The World Beyond MapQuest in which Regina Robbins Flynn, assistant professor of English at Salem State College, begins with this illustration. My older daughter was traveling back to grad school with her car last January, and we had MapQuested her trip from our home in Massachusetts to Pittsburgh, a journey of more than 600 miles, or 10 hours and 20 minutes without stops. And you've probably already guessed that Flynn's daughter gets lost.   Turns out that she … [Read more...] about En route to campus

Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Life in the Academy, Technology in Higher Ed Tagged With: books, campus parking, MapQuest, maps, stuff, Travel Stories

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