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Old 06-03-2009, 05:10 AM
krw
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Default Re: [OT-ish] It's Spring, when a young man's thoughts turn to

On Tue, 02 Jun 2009 18:04:55 -0700, Jim Thompson
<[email protected]> wrote:

>On Tue, 02 Jun 2009 19:59:37 -0500, krw <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>On Tue, 02 Jun 2009 10:51:54 -0700, Jim Thompson
>><[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>On Tue, 02 Jun 2009 11:45:52 -0500, Tim Wescott <[email protected]>
>>>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.
>>>
>>>Tim, You're wa-a-a-ay behind. I'm getting tons of "o-mi-gawd, I
>>>can't find a job" inquiries. It's terrible this year... anyone
>>>surprised ?:-)

>>
>>All from H1B holders.

>
>Nope. Lots of "American names" :-(


I was referring to my inbox.
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