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When do you leave if a professor hasn’t shown up?
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6-10 minutes
11-15 minutes
16-20 minutes
21 minutes +
496 votes
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Anonymous 23h

when everyone else leaves

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Anonymous 21h

15 on 1.25 hr classes 10 on 50 min classes

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Anonymous 21h

I’d say anything past 15 minutes, as long as the professor hasn’t sent a message out saying they’ll be late, if they do that then I might stay unless basically everyone else leaves

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Anonymous 23h

I follow the 15 minute rule

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Anonymous 23h

Doesn’t it depend on their rank? In increasing order: instructor/adjunct prof assistant prof associate prof full (tenured) professor

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Anonymous 20h

Stay there the whole time and study

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Anonymous 7h

Totally depends on the class. I have electives that are 50 minutes, so maybe 10 late and I’m out, but my major classes are mostly 3 or 5 hours long, so I’ll stay most of the time and just work on my own.

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Anonymous 15h

My school has 1h 15m classes and 1h 50m classes, so 10 and 15 mins respective to the total class time

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 7h

That doesn’t really affect this question though does it? Are you staying longer just bc a professor has tenure?

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