3/1 dear grad students, say university mails you a letter and says they'll
fund you 50% and pay Y money. Does Y cover tuition, or you gotta
pay yourself?
12/20 Question to people in industry: I'm a transfer student, which
means I can take an extra semester to graduate. I will have met
all the requirements to graduate in May, but already have an
internship lined up for the summer and was planning to use the
semester afterward to take some courses I haven't had a chance
to yet (graphics, distributed systems (if they add the course),
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1/6 http://tinyurl.com/top100schools
UCLA is ranked above Berkeley. UCSD is ranked above
Berkeley. Irvine is ranked one below Berkeley.
Berkeley has seriously gone done in the past
two decades. I'm not surprised.
\_ These aren't "best schools" these are "best value" rankings.
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10/5 any UC berkeley students that had successful startups
in the past 15 years?
\_ all the Cal grads I know with MBAs are in VC or finance.
maybe they are just better at risk analysis... starting a company
is not a great way to make money!
\_ I'm a Cal grad with an MBA working in Finance (not High Finance).
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9/23 I'm in grad school part time, and the professor I was trying to get
to advise me just sent me "What you suggest (remote, part-time, topic
formulation) doesn't fit my advising style..." Does anyone know
what "topic formulation" might mean in this context? I come with
funding from work, but the topics I can choose are somewhat limited.
Could be a reference to that...
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