Yes, they will laugh at you the minute you walk in front of them without a degree from a prestigious school. While a great school will open doors, actually doi

Yes, they will laugh at you the minute you walk in front of them without a degree from a prestigious school. While a great school will open doors, actually doing something will open more. So no, you aren't screwed, unless you plan on spending the next four years sitting on your ass like a bump on a log.