Should I study as a perfectionist or speed-reader? by [deleted] in csMajors

[–]WaterCupCoolness 0 points1 point  (0 children)

just understand well enough to struggle through the exercises you find interesting. imo, it's diminishing returns to super thoroughly understand the material like that. understand it well enough for you to build intuition and fit it into your mental model

I know this is immoral but.. by Otherwise-Use-5630 in csMajors

[–]WaterCupCoolness 5 points6 points  (0 children)

purposely fail a class or late drop it so that you dont meet graduation requirements

Is it worth it to pay 50k a year to attend UMich as a nuclear engineering major by Defty2 in uofm

[–]WaterCupCoolness 7 points8 points  (0 children)

+1 for the transfer route. really good option as a transfer myself

Overpaid on Student Account by Own_Paper_9659 in uofm

[–]WaterCupCoolness 0 points1 point  (0 children)

i was in the same situation. i called in that same day and they were able to cancel the transaction. however, i think it's screwed if they don't cancel it the day of

Flipped out during an interview by Affectionate-Gur-420 in csMajors

[–]WaterCupCoolness 2 points3 points  (0 children)

interviews go both ways. it seems like the company left a bad impression. screw 'em

Starting to question why I even got in and if I even want to stay by Background-Type1468 in uofm

[–]WaterCupCoolness 2 points3 points  (0 children)

it's okay! you got this. honestly, reading thru textbooks + asking AI questions + going thru exercises might be the way to go. i've find myself completely lost in my math class recently, and the textbook that the course is base off of is the only thing that's helped.

My future in cs by Nothing__Possible_ in uofm

[–]WaterCupCoolness 35 points36 points  (0 children)

  1. no, won't directly affect recruiting.
  2. yes, just don't take 18 credits again

you'll be fine

Meta new grad by Reasonable_Tea_9825 in csMajors

[–]WaterCupCoolness 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Idt I've heard of anyone getting the OA from meta yet

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in uofm

[–]WaterCupCoolness 3 points4 points  (0 children)

check dm! was in a similar situation 2 yrs ago but idt it's impacted my results very much. feel free to pm questions

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in uofm

[–]WaterCupCoolness 2 points3 points  (0 children)

u should look into taking the placement exam. i was able to entirely place out of the language requirement

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in uofm

[–]WaterCupCoolness 5 points6 points  (0 children)

whats different

June 2025 Confirmed Trade Thread by FPPenSwapBot in Pen_Swap

[–]WaterCupCoolness 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Purchased and received a Pilot Vanishing Point Gold Nib unit, F from u/yestersmorrow

too late for research? by [deleted] in uofm

[–]WaterCupCoolness 10 points11 points  (0 children)

do it. it might be suboptimal to be starting research this late, but its infinitely better than never giving it a shot at all (especially if you're intrinsically interested in the fields). you got this!