Being told a different location for the conference next week, a week ago

glennmagusharvey

June 1st

me: Hi Professor, do you know which campus the conference [that you're organizing, and about which you previously said would be held at either campus A or B] will be held at?

prof: Campus A.

 

June 6

prof's e-mail to everyone: Hi, here's the agenda.

agenda: "Event address: Campus B"

list of attendees: "Where: Campus B"

 

Price of parking near campus A: $4/day

Price of parking near campus B: don't know yet, but it's metered or in a downtown-like garage, probably, so it's probably at least $10 or $20 a day

Price of hotel near campus A: $79/night before taxes

Price of hotel near campus B: $270/night before taxes

Possibility of me meeting with someone else in my department, if the conference is at Campus A: doable

Possibility of me meeting with someone else in my department, if the conference is at Campus B: difficult

Possibility of me looking around Campus A for housing during this time, if the conference is at Campus A: possible

Possibility of me looking around Campus A for housing during this time, if the conference is at Campus B: nope.avi