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   Should Journalism Schools Require Reporters to Learn Code? No(theatlantic.com)

   2 points by hardhead 13y ago|0 comments
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   by hardhead 14y ago

   Quanics is correct. I would never recommend paying your own way at a graduate program--go where you are funded. A graduate stipend will net to about $20k/year (there are some amazing fellowships that will fund $50k+ but they are very, very
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   by hardhead 14y ago

   Often, you don't. When I applied to graduate school I intended to keep my full time "real pay" job. My PhD program only accepted students who would take a graduate student stipend and commit full time to the "program." After going through i
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   by hardhead 14y ago

   It is certainly smart to spend some time outside of school after your undergraduate education before attending graduate school. However, I would still encourage potential applicants to be very cautious when deciding to attend graduate schoo
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   by hardhead 14y ago

   During the mid-90s, a high school math teacher gave me extra credit for presenting my class a slight variation of this CC verification algorithm, thus providing a real-world application showing modulo math to be relevant.
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   by hardhead 15y ago

   While it might be true that TAs are "undervalued" in their paycheck, you have to also account for the fact that the university is often paying 5-20k+ for your tuition, fees, insurance, retirement, and other costs of being a student and empl