When most of us grew up with films, shows, and stories that all indicated that college professors were these intellectual dynamos, unparalleled wits who had mastered the ins and outs of their field, the reality of actually going to school has shown that is quite often not the case at all.

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The term college professor gets thrown around quite a bit, often leading to some degree of confusion. University and college, in North America, generally mean the same thing, while in many places in the rest of the world, these are two, distinctly different institutions, with Universities being more prestigious, while colleges focus on more “practical” skills.The term professor doesn’t necessarily mean the same thing everywhere. In most of the English-speaking world, it represents thehighest “rank” one can getwhile teaching at a university. But it often gets thrown around to represent anyone who teaches a class at a higher educational institution.

The term college professor gets thrown around quite a bit, often leading to some degree of confusion. University and college, in North America, generally mean the same thing, while in many places in the rest of the world, these are two, distinctly different institutions, with Universities being more prestigious, while colleges focus on more “practical” skills.

The term professor doesn’t necessarily mean the same thing everywhere. In most of the English-speaking world, it represents thehighest “rank” one can getwhile teaching at a university. But it often gets thrown around to represent anyone who teaches a class at a higher educational institution.

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It doesn’t help that in the wildly popularHarry Potterfilms and books, the characters, who basically go through primary school to high school in the same location, all call their teachers “professors.” This is really never explained, however, the Wizarding world doesn’t appear to have an equivalent of higher education, so perhaps that’s why teachers and professors are all rolled into one.

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Indeed, some professors don’t even teach, although these are generally referred to as “research professors,” since their main task (if it isn’t obvious) is to conduct research. This is not to take away from their abilities, contributions, or intelligence, but it can be slightly confusing to understand what a person’s role is.

One Of The English Professors At My University Keeps A Wall Of Rejection Letters For The Plays He’s Submitted

Not Only Is My Calculus Professor Not Going To Let Us Use Calculators On Our Upcoming Exam, He Also Said That If We Take Over 30 Minutes To Complete The 30 Question Test, He Will Start Deducting Points. I Legitimately Am Considering Reporting Him To The Department Chair

My Chem Teacher Sucks A*s

Professor Made Each Of Us Print Out 30 Pages Worth Of Tables To Bring To The Exam, Rather Than Provide Them For The Students. We Don’t Have Free Printing At My University

Class Did “Too” Well On The Midterm So The Professor Is Capping Everyone’s Grades For The Final As A Result

Question About Changing Marks After May 9

The Desktop Of The Professor Who Teaches The Class Before Mine

My Professor Just Sent Out An Email Announcing That They Won’t Be Providing Desks For The Final

Prof Realizes The Ta May Have Graded A Problem Wrong And Gave Some Students Points For An Incorrect Answer. Now She Wants Those Students To Email Her So She Can Deduct The Points From Their Grade

As A Commute Student Whose Professors Don’t Believe In Email

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Everything This Instructor Does, Just Pisses Me Off From The Start…

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Professor Asked Us How Our Mental Health Was Then Added This

My University Canceled Class Today Due To The Weather (Freezing Rainstorm Causing Thick Layers Of Ice All Over Campus) But My Professor Still Wants Us To Go To Our Lab

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Is This Allowed For Professors To Send To Their Former Students? From What I Know This Was Sent To Others. We’re Required To Fill Out A Review Of Our Professors At The End Of The Semester So I Don’t Know What Others Would Have Said

My Professor Wouldn’t Move The Mouse, So We Had To Watch Two Versions Of The Video

My Professor Really Hates Giving Full Points

My Professor Left Me On Read, So I Hobbled To School With A Pinched Nerve In My Spine. Still In Pain Days Later

Professor Gave Extension On An Assignment Then Docked Me 22 Points For Taking Advantage Of The Extension

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My Math Professor Sent 100s Of The Same Email To My Entire Class

Asked My Professor About Her Attendance Policy, She Said To Look At The Syllabus

When You Spend 15 Hours Writing A 12 Page Case Analysis And Your Professor Accuses You Of Turning In An Ai Generated Report

This Email From My Professor

My Roommate Cried In My Arms Because Of The Pressure To Study For Two Exams She Had Today. She Got This Email After Finishing:

‘nothing Unusual, Just My Professor Using A Boat As A Pointer’

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Watching A Video In Class And The Professor Didn’t Put It In Full Screen Mode And Left The Cursor On The Screen

I Swear These Professors Are Crazy

I Had My First Accounting Teacher Say We Could Use Excel During An Exam. I Made A Massive, Easily Searchable Spreadsheet That Was Full Of Formulas And Let My Classmates Use It As Well. We All Received This Email. I Feel A Little Proud

Paying Thousands Of Dollars To Attend University And One Of My Professors Writes Like This …

Why Do Professors Do This? I Think This Is Cruel

Found This Old Assignment And Yes, She Actually Took Off The Point

The Way This Professor Erases The Board

My Professor Projects Power Points On The Ceiling

Isn’t This Unprofessional? This Is A Gen Ed Class On Art History Btw

Professors Are Catching On

My Professor’s Lecture Notes

Imagine Getting Into A Literal Car Accident And Still Be Expected To Attend Class🥲 Has Anyone Ever Been In A Similar Situation Before?

Student Gets A Zero On An Assignment For Turning It In Unstapled

How My Professor Organizes Her Lectures For Our Class

My Professor Was Trying To Be Funny While Coordinating Online Exams

When You Are Required To Reply, But Can’t Think Of Anything To Say…

A Question My Professor Asked For Homework. (This Is University)

This Professor’s Office At My University

My Initial Reaction Was “This Is What Happens When The Professors Is Trying Really Hard To Get Down With The Kids While Teaching Remotely” But This Could Actually Work… Has Anyone Tried It Before?

How My College Professor Wants Us To Cite Our Sources

Professor Keeps The Quizzes Due Just Before Class Instead Of The Usual 11:59 Pm. This Is The Second Time I Missed A Quiz

Just Got My Syllabus For A Class That Is Now Online. Does Anyone Else Find This To Be Overbearing And Obnoxious? Just Curious If I Am Overreacting Here

When Professor Doesn’t Move The Mouse

Professor Just Updated My Final Grade And I’m 0.01% Away From An A Instead Of An A-

This Is My Professors Handwriting

“I’m Not Accusing Anyone, But…"

My Math Professor’s Clock

My Professor Uses His Laptop In 1:1 Ratio :)

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