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> The freshman classes could be swamped by people who aren't serious about getting a med degree. And why should they be serious? This is not what medical schoo
by paulcole 3y ago
> The freshman classes could be swamped by people who aren't serious about getting a med degree. And why should they be serious?
This is not what medical school is like from the people I know.
Nobody has a bigger stick up their butts about how important their work is than medical students. Computer programmers (despite what reading comments here on HN would make you think) are at best a distant, distant second.
- WalterBright 3y ago> This is not what medical school is like from the people I know. And those are people who are paying tuition.
- paulcole 3y agoPost hoc ergo propter hoc. Med school students aren’t competitive type A driven psychos because they’re writing tuition checks.
- WalterBright 3y agoYour data point about students paying tuition tells us nothing about what students on a free ride would do.
- paulcole 3y agoAs opposed to your loads of data and experiential knowledge of the world of medical school students?