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Flash Mobs on Campus: Impromptu Seminars Prompt Learning Outside the Classroom

A relatively new phenomenon, flash mobs are large groups of people that assemble in a predetermined public location to perform a stunt or unusual act to surprise, entertain and (most likely) confuse onlookers. The events are usually organized through email, social media networks, and online bulletin boards to keep them confidential except among the participants.

In cities across the world, flash mobs have gathered in public places to sing, dance, freeze in place, even pillow fight, bu…