I'll put it this way - my friend tried to switch after his freshman year (where it gets tricky) and even with a recommendation from a professor who is a _big_ d

I'll put it this way - my friend tried to switch after his freshman year (where it gets tricky) and even with a recommendation from a professor who is a _big_ deal in the cybersecurity research community, he was denied because he was coming from business and not first year engineering.