[PLUG] Computer Science at PSU a nightmare

Randal L. Schwartz merlyn at stonehenge.com
Thu Dec 20 23:32:29 UTC 2007


>>>>> "Keith" == Keith Lofstrom <keithl at kl-ic.com> writes:

Keith> And now to weigh in.  College is five goals (and more):

Keith> 1) Learning how to think independently
Keith> 2) Learning to put up with arbitrary nonsense
Keith> 3) Networking
Keith> 4) Vocational training
Keith> 5) Learning to do the above without whining

6) Par-tay!
7) Attending classes at 9am after a binge-er the night before
8) Remembering *not* to select 9am courses the following semester

:-)

At least, this is what I've been told.  I never got the opportunity to attend
college... had to go right into the work world 30 years ago.  I think I've
managed to scrape by, though. :)

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