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Coursera: Meet your classmates...and us!
Learning is inherently social. More than that, building friendships has always been one of the best parts of school. Already, we’ve seen tremendous activity in our forum, to the point where question response time averages as low as 22 minutes! Students from around the world have also started meeting up with classmates to discuss material, form study groups, build friendships, and just hang out. We’d like to help this process! To join an existing group or create a new one, go to www.meetup.com/coursera and type your location (if not automatically identified) in the box in the upper-righthand corner. Coursera Meetups are a great way to meet your fellow “Courserians,” swap stories, share ideas, form study groups, and have a great time. Find a meetup near you, or start a new one! These events are for you, by you, so meet wherever you like. You choose the topic, the time and the venue. Meetups could be course specific or be f…