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Ah, the benefits of a liberal arts education
On 12/29/16 8:31 AM, Its Me wrote:
On Thursday, December 29, 2016 at 8:24:19 AM UTC-5, Keyser Soze wrote: On 12/29/16 8:00 AM, wrote: On Thu, 29 Dec 2016 06:49:17 -0500, Keyser Soze wrote: That's just bull****. Universities typically have "Colleges of Arts and Sciences," and the courses contained within usually are the same offerings any student who wants to take can take, assuming the pre-reqs are met. Once you get past the typical freshman "101" stuff, you are into the real thing. === In a top rated engineering school the freshman 101 courses are already the real thing and students are expected to hit the ground running. I suppose that is is wonderful if you want to be an engineer. Wait...you went to a top-rated engineering school to become a bankster? What's that old engineering school joke... "Before I went to engineering school, I couldn't spell engineer...now I are one." Bankstering...in the good old days in New England, white Protestant boys with no particular skills went into banking because it was a white collar job and they could wear a suit, and they didn't have to compete with sharper, smarter Catholic and Jewish boys, for whom the banking doors were mostly closed. Were you at least a line officer at Citicorp or were you just a staff puke with a title? He's retired and lives on the water in Florida, has a nice boat, and goes on some really nice boating adventures. Put away the ugly green monster, harry. It'll eat you up. Oh, please...there's nothing about any of the righties here that makes me even slightly jealous, least of all w'hine. |
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Ah, the benefits of a liberal arts education
On Thu, 29 Dec 2016 05:31:04 -0800 (PST), Its Me wrote:
On Thursday, December 29, 2016 at 8:24:19 AM UTC-5, Keyser Soze wrote: On 12/29/16 8:00 AM, wrote: On Thu, 29 Dec 2016 06:49:17 -0500, Keyser Soze wrote: That's just bull****. Universities typically have "Colleges of Arts and Sciences," and the courses contained within usually are the same offerings any student who wants to take can take, assuming the pre-reqs are met. Once you get past the typical freshman "101" stuff, you are into the real thing. === In a top rated engineering school the freshman 101 courses are already the real thing and students are expected to hit the ground running. I suppose that is is wonderful if you want to be an engineer. Wait...you went to a top-rated engineering school to become a bankster? What's that old engineering school joke... "Before I went to engineering school, I couldn't spell engineer...now I are one." Bankstering...in the good old days in New England, white Protestant boys with no particular skills went into banking because it was a white collar job and they could wear a suit, and they didn't have to compete with sharper, smarter Catholic and Jewish boys, for whom the banking doors were mostly closed. Were you at least a line officer at Citicorp or were you just a staff puke with a title? He's retired and lives on the water in Florida, has a nice boat, and goes on some really nice boating adventures. Put away the ugly green monster, harry. It'll eat you up. It has already done so. We're witnessing just what can occur. |
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Ah, the benefits of a liberal arts education
Poco Loco wrote:
On Thu, 29 Dec 2016 05:31:04 -0800 (PST), Its Me wrote: On Thursday, December 29, 2016 at 8:24:19 AM UTC-5, Keyser Soze wrote: On 12/29/16 8:00 AM, wrote: On Thu, 29 Dec 2016 06:49:17 -0500, Keyser Soze wrote: That's just bull****. Universities typically have "Colleges of Arts and Sciences," and the courses contained within usually are the same offerings any student who wants to take can take, assuming the pre-reqs are met. Once you get past the typical freshman "101" stuff, you are into the real thing. === In a top rated engineering school the freshman 101 courses are already the real thing and students are expected to hit the ground running. I suppose that is is wonderful if you want to be an engineer. Wait...you went to a top-rated engineering school to become a bankster? What's that old engineering school joke... "Before I went to engineering school, I couldn't spell engineer...now I are one." Bankstering...in the good old days in New England, white Protestant boys with no particular skills went into banking because it was a white collar job and they could wear a suit, and they didn't have to compete with sharper, smarter Catholic and Jewish boys, for whom the banking doors were mostly closed. Were you at least a line officer at Citicorp or were you just a staff puke with a title? He's retired and lives on the water in Florida, has a nice boat, and goes on some really nice boating adventures. Put away the ugly green monster, harry. It'll eat you up. It has already done so. We're witnessing just what can occur. I see nothing about W'hine or any of the other righties to envy. -- Posted with my iPhone 7+. |
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