Orgo Vs. Ochem

[Mo0o]

I notice that all my UW friends call it Ochem but all the kids at Duke call it Orgo.

 

[monk3y]

In Florida it's called Orgo by pretty much everyone.

 

[olds]

Where's the option for "WTF are you talking about"?

 

[minendo]

OChem or as we called it hell, where I went.

 

[sniperruff]

orgo sounds cooler.

 

[vshah]

CMU kids call it OChem and PChem

 

[Mo0o]

Originally posted by: oldsmoboat
Where's the option for "WTF are you talking about"?

Organic Chemistry. Some schools call it different names for short

 

[Babbles]

Hell, we all just called it Organic. On occasion it would be called O-Chem.

 

[StevenYoo]

East Coast

General Chemistry = genchem

organic = orgo

physical chemistry = pchem

 

[jonessoda]

I hear most refer to it as Org Chem.

 

[imported_LoKe]

Originally posted by: oldsmoboat
Where's the option for "WTF are you talking about"?

I'd like to vote for that option as well.

 

[neegotiator]

texas i think i've heard mostly organic

 

[mercanucaribe]

In Texas people say ochem.

 

[everman]

It's usually preceeded by some profanity.