[ canaDA ] in KIDS 글 쓴 이(By): TACK (탁Andy병철) 날 짜 (Date): 1998년 11월 20일 금요일 오전 09시 48분 35초 제 목(Title): Re: ranking > oh andy, by the way, > univ alberta is above average. so are most other government funded universities in canaduh. the standard deviation would be so miniscule there would be iota of difference. q1. do i know you? what'd make you i went to u of a? > the best students do not work after graduate. ^^ yesh, they all commit suicide or are murdered or driven mad during their education. wotever. q2. what are you insuniating here? what's your point? what do the best students do after their graduation? btw, you're making a huge generalization. > engineering is somewhat different. yes, all my eng major friends got a job after graduation. and all other majors who didn't go into the workforce or went to graduate professional program (medicine, dentistry, law, etc) went back to school to get their eng degree. what's your point? > this is technical school but for science and arts, > the best students go staight to either medical, law or graduate school. > for a lot of people, the only reason they go to graduate school is bot > because they couldn't find a job but they actually enjoy research. give me a break. that's less than 10% of grad students. most grad students i see who are predominantly int'l students and few losers who just could never make it out in the real society. btw, doing research in educational institute pays dirt as oppose to in professional research company where they pay extra digit in their pay cheque. > you wouldn't shit in graduate school for 5 years if you got payed less than > 20k. would you? why? i like my comfortable lifestyle as it is... i could use some more dough to travel around the world, but alas, i'm gonna have to wait until i quit my job next year. 20k? i didn't spend 5 years in post secondary institute to get paid 20k. why would anyone wanna go through hell of time going through school and get paid as if they merely have h.s. diploma? > no one will except who is determinded to get a ph.d. don't give me that crap. i know tons of people who enrolled back in school so they can defer their student loan payment because they could not get a decent job. > for a lot of graduate students, MONEY IS NOT THE DRIVING FORCE in our life. it sure helps to ease my life, however. i praise those to stay behind in school to satisfy their hunger for knowledge and their innovative efforts. i could never do it again unless i was getting paid to study, which my company does for me. i could never go back to poor student life, period. and those who could overcome the temptation of being financially successful (if i may call that), i praise them. good for them. > think about it and see if you can visualize this concept and cut the crap > out of canadian universities are so-so philosophy. i'd say the avg canadian universities are avg average when compared to colleges in the us, with some programs outstanding. > simply because you graduated univ. alberta, it doen't mean that you have to > drag best universities in eastern canada to the level of univ. of alberta. muhahahahhaa. i'd say i'd be dragging down the level of u of a to easter canadian institutions. :) don't be an idiot. there is no "the best" school in canada. would you care to compare faculty of geology from u of a to... err... rest of canaduh? don't be such a closed minded hypocritical biggot. > i knew your crab when you told us ryason(?) univ has a good engineering school. i must question your education when you can't even spell ryerson correctly when i've already spelt it out for you in my previous post. > so andy, how much are you making? isn't that a rather personal question? :) i'm quite overpaid for what i do for living. > let me know if you hit 50k marks. i already have. with my company's benefit plan and stock options, i've surpassed that amount long ago, dude. now, let _ME_ know when you surpass 50k. the way things are going, i'll make 6 figure in 3-5 years or so. but then, i'll be hitting the states to get my mba soon, so... > i will celebrate for you. thank you, but i don't celebrate my raises. nevertheless, thanks. > should attend best graduate schools in canada. there's not that many mba school canada that attracts my eyes these days. for economic reasons, i may go to u of c. for timely reason (get in and out fast), i might go back to u of a. queens and western seems like a good school, but then, nah... they do not have programs that i'm interested in. i plan to specialize in it business and int'l relations... except i'd have to save up over $60k before i hit the road to the us. > it will be a real eye opener for you. unlike what you think, i know lots of grad students. and i know what it is to be a grad student. i took grad level courses with grad students. it was nothing special. |