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  Topic: School is Boring
Axion004

Replies: 24
Views: 2361

PostForum: School and College Life   Posted: Sun Mar 25, 2012 12:04 am   Subject: School is Boring
What schools do you people go to? In a competitive program you wouldn't be getting straight A's by "sitting in class and only paying attention for one to two hours per week." I have heard stories how ...
  Topic: Economics help
Axion004

Replies: 5
Views: 855

PostForum: School and College Life   Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2012 5:07 pm   Subject: Re: Economics help
I have no idea how they came to this formula, because I see it a totally different way. I understand the entire theory behind it. it's simple, but their formula is ass backwards in my mind

x = 100 ...
  Topic: Bachelor's in CS, database technology.
Axion004

Replies: 4
Views: 780

PostForum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology   Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2012 4:58 pm   Subject: Re: Bachelor's in CS, database technology.
Ugh.

I'm on my Associate's program right now, specifically for computer programming.

I'm doing school totally online(for various reasons, ( A good B&M with an online program NOT UofP, don't ...
  Topic: Bachelor's in CS, database technology.
Axion004

Replies: 4
Views: 780

PostForum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology   Posted: Wed Feb 29, 2012 12:14 pm   Subject: Re: Bachelor's in CS, database technology.
Ugh.

I'm on my Associate's program right now, specifically for computer programming.

I'm doing school totally online(for various reasons, ( A good B&M with an online program NOT UofP, don't ...
  Topic: I just tore up my degrees
Axion004

Replies: 91
Views: 11967

PostForum: School and College Life   Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2012 3:53 pm   Subject: I just tore up my degrees
This sounds really sad to destroy your own degree.
There are a lot of videos on YouTube of people destroying their degrees (usually by burning them). Most people these days (like SadAspy and myself) ...
  Topic: waiting for grad school acceptance
Axion004

Replies: 34
Views: 3660

PostForum: School and College Life   Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2012 3:48 pm   Subject: waiting for grad school acceptance
I was in somewhat of a similar position to the OP(I was twenty two and two months away from graduation. I applied to two different graduate schools and about 600 different jobs(No, I am not exaggerati ...
  Topic: Should I go for Computer Programming?
Axion004

Replies: 5
Views: 981

PostForum: School and College Life   Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2012 3:40 pm   Subject: Should I go for Computer Programming?
I would suggest you study and get a BS in Computer Science if you are interested. It is a good career path with very high growth rates. I did my Bachelor's in Economics and I am going back to school t ...
  Topic: My first rejection letter!
Axion004

Replies: 4
Views: 1059

PostForum: School and College Life   Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2012 3:34 pm   Subject: My first rejection letter!
I got rejected from one graduate school about three weeks ago(I was applying to a MS program). This is a fact of life- Don't get angry about one rejected application. I am happy that I am currently em ...
  Topic: Interview for Graduate Conservatory program tomorrow...
Axion004

Replies: 1
Views: 300

PostForum: School and College Life   Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2012 3:32 pm   Subject: Interview for Graduate Conservatory program tomorrow...
Calm down. The best thing to do at interviews is not to over-analyze. Wake up, eat breakfast, take a shower, and go.
  Topic: The College Parties.
Axion004

Replies: 25
Views: 3780

PostForum: School and College Life   Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2012 3:30 pm   Subject: The College Parties.
College made me hate both young people and alcohol. It was a bunch of children gathered in a day care center without any chain of responsibility.
  Topic: Any PhD students here?
Axion004

Replies: 32
Views: 3642

PostForum: School and College Life   Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2012 3:28 pm   Subject: Any PhD students here?
I wanted to complete a phd program when I was nineteen and still in undergraduate study. As I got older it seems that I am losing interest- I am twenty three and work at a software company although I ...
  Topic: How good are your grades? (American)
Axion004

Replies: 30
Views: 3192

PostForum: School and College Life   Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2012 3:25 pm   Subject: How good are your grades? (American)
Hmm. Either Aspies are a high-achieving bunch academically, or nobody wants to admit to getting less than A's and B's.

Or an alternative - that A's and B's together constitute more than 80% of grad ...
  Topic: Whats your college gpa?
Axion004

Replies: 32
Views: 4737

PostForum: School and College Life   Posted: Wed Jun 29, 2011 11:14 pm   Subject: Whats your college gpa?
That it is, a 3.0 or above in any engineering or science major is considered far more impressive than a 4.0 most other majors (I apologize in advance for any flame war this may cause.)

This definit ...
  Topic: gifted? genius?
Axion004

Replies: 125
Views: 16949

PostForum: School and College Life   Posted: Sun Jun 26, 2011 8:49 pm   Subject: gifted? genius?
I have absolutely no idea what my IQ score is although I have read about the biographies of people who are actual geniuses(Isaac Newton). They fully devoted their life to their work: Which is more imp ...
  Topic: Anyone else regret going to college?
Axion004

Replies: 21
Views: 4368

PostForum: Work and finding a Job   Posted: Sun Jun 26, 2011 8:38 pm   Subject: Anyone else regret going to college?
The problem is that many young students just think that getting the degree and grades will increase the probability of gaining employment and living the "dream life." Achieving good marks in classes r ...
 
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