Each semester (a 2-hour class met 3 days a week for a month) the enrollment prompted a waiting list for the class.

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In a typical semester, about a dozen Cornell faculty members and graduate students make the two hour round trip to teach the courses, aided by 40-50 undergraduate teaching assistants.

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