elecengin

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   by elecengin 18y ago

   I like how they enable multiple ways to use the service... I know this has been said so much it is probably a dead horse by now, but there is a huge activation energy required to sign up. I would much rather try SoundCloud by sending a trac
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   by elecengin 18y ago

   I think I agree with your sentiment, but the mindset can be dangerous. Engineering - if viewed most generally - is simply a pragmatic way of looking at the world, with an eye for improvement. If you use this broad definition, I think there
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   by elecengin 18y ago

   I don't agree that difficulty is the reason for high dropout rates. Olin has long been lauded for it's almost zero dropout rate, but I will not use that to make my point since we have a very small sample size (300 people) and we are relativ
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   by elecengin 18y ago

   You are right - there are many similarities. In fact, our Dean of Faculty came from Harvey Mudd. I think that Olin has a bit more freedom to innovate, though, given it's young age (fourth graduating class this year). There is a joke around
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   by elecengin 18y ago

   As class of 2005 grad (who incidentally goes to Olin), I have multiple offers w/ signing bonuses. Whether this is a sign of a shortage, I am not sure.