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Laugh through your tears with McSweeney's "Faculty Meeting Icebreakers"

Laugh through your tears with McSweeney's "Faculty Meeting Icebreakers"

Jennifer Sandlin
Aug 25, 2025
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Sigh, it's that time of year again, when faculty gird themselves to get back into the swing of university life. We're prepping classes, getting syllabi finalized, and trying to remember what it's like to wear 'real' clothes. Getting back to the classroom, while definitely an adjustment after summer break (by which I mean "break," …

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