Is Computer Science Right For You?

Published: Sept. 29, 2022, 12:51 a.m.

b"\\U0001f4eb\\U0001f4eb\\U0001f4eb Is studying compsci right for you?\\U0001f4eb\\U0001f4eb\\U0001f4eb\\n\\xa0\\nYou're sick of your degree, or you're a high school student thinking about your future. Well, Mariya and Nat sit down with four people who've all grappled with the same question!\\n\\xa0\\n- Rani Jiang, who ditched Information Systems \\U0001f4ca to study computer science \\u2699\\ufe0f;\\n- Teresa Feng, who started in Computer Engineering \\u26a1 but graduated with a compsci degree \\U0001f393;\\n- Raymond Wan, who came back \\U0001f3c3 after graduating to start a new path in physics \\u269b\\ufe0f ; and\\n- Issac Norris (Izzy), who skipped uni entirely \\U0001f31f and went straight into industry!\\n\\xa0\\nYou're asking - maybe they'll have the answer for you!!!\\n\\xa0\\nTimestamps:\\n0:00: Intro\\n0:28: High school experience and path to computer science\\xa0\\n8:39: Difference between highschool and uni/industry\\n11:57: Why UNSW?\\n13:48: Rani - transferring into compsci from information systems\\n18:16: Raymond - changing minds about computer science\\n21:40: Izzy - Going into the workforce without a degree\\n27:34: Teresa - Transfering from Computer engineering, working with a Compsci degree\\n34:33: Things missing from a compsci education\\n38:30: Is CSE worth it?\\n41:18: Advice for high schoolers\\n45:22: Final words\\n47:40: Outro"