The average time it takes to get a coffee drink at Starbucks.
What is 3 minutes?
100
The time it takes to grow a beard.
What is 28 days?
100
The amount of time it takes the earth to revolve around the sun.
What is 1 year?
100
Approximately 50% of faculty surveyed spent this range of time per week performing scheduled teaching.
What is 5-12 hours?
100
A longitudinal study, which has tracked 160,000 Ph.D.s in the sciences, social sciences and humanities through retirement since the 1970s, found that 28% retired by a certain age.
What is 65?
200
The time it takes to walk from Geisel Library to the Rady School of Management.
(confirmed by Google maps)
What is 12 minutes?
200
The time it takes to grow average size tomatoes from seeds.
What is 70 days?
200
The amount of time it takes the earth to make a diamond.
What is 1-3 billion years?
200
Over 50% of faculty surveyed reported spending this range of time per week advising and counseling students.
What is 1-4 hours per week?
300
The time it takes to fill an average car's gas tank at the pump?
What is 4 1/2 minutes?
300
The time it takes to thaw a 16-pound turkey in the refrigerator.
What is 5 days?
300
The number of post-secondary years of study that a person needs to complete to become a veterinarian.
What is 8 years?
300
Approximately 50% of surveyed faculty reported spending this range of time per week conducting research.
What is 1-8?
400
The average time it takes for a school child to each lunch.
What is 8 1/2 minutes?
400
The time it takes a broken rib to heal.
What is 28 days?
400
The amount of time it takes to get your first set of teeth.
What is 3 years?
400
Approximately 50% of surveyed faculty reported spending this range of time per week preparing for teaching (including grading).
What is 5-12?
500
The average time it takes to go grocery shopping (including travel time).
What is 53 minutes?
500
The length of time it takes to drive from California to New York.
What is 3 days?
500
According to a recent study by the National Association of Home Builders, refrigerators typically last this long.
What is 13 years?
500
70% of surveyed faculty reported spending up to this amount of time per week on other administrative work (not committees).