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+1 to that. College is not to teach you "how to be successful" or "become a better coder". In this case, it's about giving you the tools to learn to think. (..
by flomincucci 15y ago
+1 to that.
College is not to teach you "how to be successful" or "become a better coder". In this case, it's about giving you the tools to learn to think. (...I think this doesn't apply for med school, though)
- xcallemjudasx 15y agoThere's also the huge network of people you meet that help you later in your career. I've lost track of the number of people I know who have been given job offers from old friends/fraternity brothers/faculty they kept in touch with. I have my current job because of an alumni from my school. There's a lot more to the college experience than just the diploma.