Perceptions on the Passage of Time

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Subject Line: Special Consideration for Time Difference Seavey van Walsum Hello Professor, I noticed on Quercus you posted the due date for Essay Number 3 as April 2nd. I was wondering if there is a way to change this to accommodate my time zone? I look forward to your email! S he/they __________ Dear S, The University recognises that online schooling in these unprecedented times is exceptionally difficult for students in different time zones, so we are offering extensions for those in foreign countries. The essay is due April 2nd at 11:59 EST, however, you can find the timetable with a proportionate extension for each time zone on the class website. Please communicate this with your TA. Saheem they/them _________ Hi Professor! Thank you for the resource, I won’t be able to use it though! I was actually directed to talk to you by my TA since my case is unusual. I am an online international student but I’m in the testing program for inter-galactic students. They are still working out the appropriate coding, but the servers are allowing “instantaneous” online connection between galaxies. Cool, right! (It’s not actually instantaneous though, there’s a delay) I’m doing online school from the M81 group, which is 12 million light years from Earth. I was also asking about the deadline since I genuinely have no idea what date it would be for me. All the Best, S he/they _____

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