Tim Wescott wrote:
> Getting the heck out of engineering school while he's still young!
>
> For some reason, this year I'm getting mail directly from the "help me I
> have a month to get my senior project done" crowd. I always start by
> pointing them to their prof/teaching assistant/tutor/whatever, but it's
> hard to decide just how much help to give these guys (none is too little
> IMHO, but I certainly don't want to spend _much_). (It's a bit too late
> to point out that it's a bit too late to be starting -- but then, senior
> projects are about learning things like when to start, I suppose).
>
> There needs to be a generic "So you need to finish your senior project"
> FAQ out there.
>

It seems that too often the FAQ answer should be:
start it when you are a junior.

Ed