enrollments query

[Francoise Rosset]

Some of the (admitted) reasons for studying Russian in our
Beginning Russian class, from the sublime to the merely
convincing ...

Three students are Jewish of Russian and Polish ancestry.

Another is a daughter of immigrants. Uzbek mother
(NOT a Russian from Uzbekistan), Russian father.

One student worked in a factory at home in Ohio and
had several Russian co-workers.  ... ...,  unite!

One is an anthro major who spent last summer in
Mongolia and is planning grad research. He wants to
learn Russian to use as a lingua franca in Mongolia
and the former Soviet states in the area.

One woman was taking German when that section
was cancelled. My buddies in German helpfullly
pointed out that Beginning Russian met at that
very same time, so one of the four "German
orphans" switched over to us ...

-FR

Francoise Rosset,  Russian and Russian Studies
Wheaton College, Norton, Massachusetts 02766
e-mail: frosset at wheatonma.edu
phone:          (508) 286-3696
fax:            (508) 286-3640

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