# Min Li — Courses & Reviews | UW–Madison

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## Dataset

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    "comment": "I have an idea as to why there's bad reviews. She's a WOC in a PWI. She's the only professor I've had that made me feel safe. Very understanding and caring. I see people saying she talks a lot but I want to know which business professor doesn't speak for the full lecture time? The problem I saw is that nobody ever participated so she had no choice.",
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    "comment": "I'm still taking this course. I personally cannot believe one individual is able to talk for so long. Merlins Beard!!",
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    "comment": "Min Li is on a mission to convince you that MHR is much more difficult than it is. She is a nice person and the structure of lectures and work is fine. Only four students in my class received A's, which is unnecessarily low. I believe she does this to make a point. Don't take this class with Min Li. She makes it way harder than it needs to be.",
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    "review_date": "2021-05-06 02:35:11 +0000 UTC",
    "comment": "Just take a different professor. She made this class much more stressful/frustrating compared to conventionally hard classes. Don't know how she thinks her lectures will make us passionate about management. Expects you to reread the textbook before every exam.",
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### page

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### courses

| course\_uid                      | course\_id      |
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| course\_5f8b5266ddc7951035529c83 | INTLBUS/MHR 403 |
| course\_c4daa7a544a44fc041c25e3f | MHR 300         |

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