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by gumby 2254 days ago
> , if you mainly just need the sheepskin, this might be an unusually easy time to get one.

It’s a good point: this year and next will have an unusually high percentage of pass/fail options, but networking will be quite restricted.

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I've met 0 people to code with in college :(
That’s a shame; I’m have remained close friends with a couple of dozen dorm- and lab- mates even after 35 years. Even started a company with one 20 years ago.

And we were all non-gregarious nerds. I wonder if that is why?

My university was quite large, with about 4,000 undergrads and about the same number of grad students. My high school was about 40 students a year (240 total) and I am barely in contact with any of them.