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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 02:09 PM Original message |
Has anyone here ever been to Urbana-Champaign Illinois? |
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pmbryant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. Mid-size college town |
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Westegg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 02:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Hey, me too! |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
2. KCDem and I lived there as grad students for 8 years, 1992-2000 |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 02:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. What are the costs of living like, is it a nice place, would I need my car |
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Beaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 02:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. as a student? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 02:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Grad student |
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Beaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 02:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. what field? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 02:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Math PhD. I live in Pittsburgh right now. |
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Beaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 02:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. well...they DO have some kick-ass computators |
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Beaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 02:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. you wouldn't NEED your car... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 02:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Do they get a lot of snow? |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 02:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Yes, Champaign gets quite a bit of snow. |
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Beaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 02:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. they can...definitely. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 02:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. They are the first ones to get back to me |
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Beaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 03:04 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I'd take Madison over champaign any day. |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 03:28 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. The Cost of Living in Santa Barbara SUCKS!!!!!!! |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 03:30 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I am hoping for a stipend to go there. |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 05:07 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Ah, the truth comes out.... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 05:16 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. I've never seen Santa Barbara but it has two things going for it |
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Beaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 12:32 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. why not University of Chicago? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 12:40 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Deadline was Dec. 15th to apply. I had exams |
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midnight armadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 05:19 AM Response to Reply #20 |
42. Hanover NH |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 08:58 AM Response to Reply #20 |
45. Ithaca NY |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 02:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Yes, and it can get very cold. |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 02:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Our impressions of Champaign-Urbana (aka Shampoo-Banana) |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 02:51 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Sounds good |
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Westegg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 03:04 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. But you can't beat "Original" hotdogs... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 04:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. The true O food is the fries. Huge huge quanties of fries. |
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Beaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
3. yes. |
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Beaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 02:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. also... |
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displacedtexan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
4. It's Champaign-Urbana, BTW. |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 02:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. I've also heard Urbana-Champaign, but less frequently. |
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Bossy Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 05:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
34. Was, but at some point for some reason they changed it |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
22. Basically, it's a college town |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 01:02 AM Response to Reply #22 |
41. You're 100% correct |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
25. I loved it. |
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scarlet_owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 05:15 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Yup. My dad worked on Mosaic. |
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chiburb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
28. Davsand lives there... |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 01:06 PM Response to Reply #28 |
49. I sure do live here! It isn't THAT bad! |
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scarlet_owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
31. I live there. |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-04 11:30 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. An "average student" apartment in Santa Barbara is $1100 a month. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 12:42 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. I think the post you were responding to was about Champaign-Urbana |
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Beaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 08:46 AM Response to Reply #39 |
44. he was comparing the price of a student apartment- |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 09:46 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Ah |
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scarlet_owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 01:54 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. It's expensive compared to the average wages around here. |
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stanwyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
37. It's the prairie |
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scarlet_owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 12:46 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Here in Champaign, well actually Urbana, |
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stanwyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 07:51 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Wow! Guess what? |
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scarlet_owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 01:57 PM Response to Reply #43 |
51. That's so cool! |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 09:00 AM Response to Reply #40 |
46. Hey, we used to go walking in that park! |
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scarlet_owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 01:59 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. Yup. Meadowbrook on Windsor Road. |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
48. I'm sorry, JVS...... |
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