Comments on: Back to the Grind http://cmcforum.com/life/12082009-back-to-the-grind The Official Student Publication of Claremont McKenna College Wed, 08 Feb 2012 07:14:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Maximizing Winter Break « The Forum http://cmcforum.com/life/12082009-back-to-the-grind#comment-19021 Maximizing Winter Break « The Forum Thu, 24 Dec 2009 20:00:57 +0000 http://cmcforum.com/?p=6359#comment-19021 [...] worse to befall Senate Democrats.  There’s an easy way to follow news from multiple sources (though unlike the Google tasks feature I mentioned before, this is not yet supported by our CMC mail [...] [...] worse to befall Senate Democrats.  There’s an easy way to follow news from multiple sources (though unlike the Google tasks feature I mentioned before, this is not yet supported by our CMC mail [...]

]]> By: A quick thought http://cmcforum.com/life/12082009-back-to-the-grind#comment-18682 A quick thought Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:23:51 +0000 http://cmcforum.com/?p=6359#comment-18682 If Book Matchers is your evidence of a start up, then yeah, but most ideas, at least for CMC companies, suck. If Book Matchers is your evidence of a start up, then yeah, but most ideas, at least for CMC companies, suck.

]]> By: A quick thought http://cmcforum.com/life/12082009-back-to-the-grind#comment-48600 A quick thought Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:23:00 +0000 http://cmcforum.com/?p=6359#comment-48600 If Book Matchers is your evidence of a start up, then yeah, but most ideas, at least for CMC companies, suck. If Book Matchers is your evidence of a start up, then yeah, but most ideas, at least for CMC companies, suck.

]]> By: Odds http://cmcforum.com/life/12082009-back-to-the-grind#comment-18659 Odds Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:36:43 +0000 http://cmcforum.com/?p=6359#comment-18659 That is three people. Most startups fail (Bookmatchers, 5CBringIt, Designer Shot Glass Businesses). If you want the best shot at a good job straight out of college or a top notch grad school grades matter. That is three people. Most startups fail (Bookmatchers, 5CBringIt, Designer Shot Glass Businesses). If you want the best shot at a good job straight out of college or a top notch grad school grades matter.

]]> By: Odds http://cmcforum.com/life/12082009-back-to-the-grind#comment-48599 Odds Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:36:00 +0000 http://cmcforum.com/?p=6359#comment-48599 That is three people. Most startups fail (Bookmatchers, 5CBringIt, Designer Shot Glass Businesses). If you want the best shot at a good job straight out of college or a top notch grad school grades matter. That is three people. Most startups fail (Bookmatchers, 5CBringIt, Designer Shot Glass Businesses). If you want the best shot at a good job straight out of college or a top notch grad school grades matter.

]]> By: Eh http://cmcforum.com/life/12082009-back-to-the-grind#comment-18656 Eh Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:10:28 +0000 http://cmcforum.com/?p=6359#comment-18656 look at the bill gates, warren buffets, and mark zuckerbergs of the world. i doubt they spent much time "weaseling" their way with professors to get better grades. unfortunately there are a lot of people like this at cmc. look at the bill gates, warren buffets, and mark zuckerbergs of the world. i doubt they spent much time “weaseling” their way with professors to get better grades.

unfortunately there are a lot of people like this at cmc.

]]> By: Eh http://cmcforum.com/life/12082009-back-to-the-grind#comment-48598 Eh Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:10:00 +0000 http://cmcforum.com/?p=6359#comment-48598 look at the bill gates, warren buffets, and mark zuckerbergs of the world. i doubt they spent much time "weaseling" their way with professors to get better grades. unfortunately there are a lot of people like this at cmc. look at the bill gates, warren buffets, and mark zuckerbergs of the world. i doubt they spent much time “weaseling” their way with professors to get better grades.

unfortunately there are a lot of people like this at cmc.

]]> By: dont hate http://cmcforum.com/life/12082009-back-to-the-grind#comment-18645 dont hate Thu, 10 Dec 2009 02:13:13 +0000 http://cmcforum.com/?p=6359#comment-18645 unfortunately dude, its kids like nirant that are gonna beat you out for that promotion later in life because they gamed the system while you got divorced because you were working all those long hours and not spending time with your family unfortunately dude, its kids like nirant that are gonna beat you out for that promotion later in life because they gamed the system while you got divorced because you were working all those long hours and not spending time with your family

]]> By: dont hate http://cmcforum.com/life/12082009-back-to-the-grind#comment-48597 dont hate Thu, 10 Dec 2009 02:13:00 +0000 http://cmcforum.com/?p=6359#comment-48597 unfortunately dude, its kids like nirant that are gonna beat you out for that promotion later in life because they gamed the system while you got divorced because you were working all those long hours and not spending time with your family unfortunately dude, its kids like nirant that are gonna beat you out for that promotion later in life because they gamed the system while you got divorced because you were working all those long hours and not spending time with your family

]]> By: Eh http://cmcforum.com/life/12082009-back-to-the-grind#comment-18641 Eh Wed, 09 Dec 2009 20:29:40 +0000 http://cmcforum.com/?p=6359#comment-18641 There's way too much emphasis on how to get good grades in this post through weaseling and gaming the system. So I guess it's people like you who go hassle professors to raise your grade or give you an advantage over other students. Some of us prefer the old fashioned "study and do well without hassling the professor for hints/extra benefit" approach There’s way too much emphasis on how to get good grades in this post through weaseling and gaming the system. So I guess it’s people like you who go hassle professors to raise your grade or give you an advantage over other students. Some of us prefer the old fashioned “study and do well without hassling the professor for hints/extra benefit” approach

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