> Easily the most successful people in my cohort from school are women in terms of what they've accomplished in their life and careers thus far. Really no guys

> Easily the most successful people in my cohort from school are women in terms of what they've accomplished in their life and careers thus far. Really no guys in your class became programmers or engineers? Its really common for guys to go into those fields, on average its a few per class depending on country. Or do you mean success as in they have started families? Women do that much earlier, but that has nothing to do with competence.