http://ask-mark.com/jessipepsi/2006/10/24/movin-on-up/ The tragic misadventures of an American English teacher in England Thu, 08 Jan 2009 01:19:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 http://ask-mark.com/jessipepsi/2006/10/24/movin-on-up/comment-page-1/#comment-1075 Melany Tue, 24 Oct 2006 17:46:04 +0000 http://ask-mark.com/jessipepsi/2006/10/24/movin-on-up/#comment-1075 That reminds me of when I was first going to ISU. We got my room assignment in the mail and they originally had me in Walker with no A/C. I thought it sucked but wouldn't have done anything about it. My mom called and told them I needed the A/C for health/allergy reasons (that's more her than me really) and they were all like "why didn't you put that on the application form under health concerns?" I would have had a hard time with the lying like that but on the other hand, who would even think of that as a health concern until A/C was not an option? That reminds me of when I was first going to ISU. We got my room assignment in the mail and they originally had me in Walker with no A/C. I thought it sucked but wouldn’t have done anything about it. My mom called and told them I needed the A/C for health/allergy reasons (that’s more her than me really) and they were all like “why didn’t you put that on the application form under health concerns?” I would have had a hard time with the lying like that but on the other hand, who would even think of that as a health concern until A/C was not an option?

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