I was a physics major for the first two years, so I doubt my experience was much different from that of the engineering students.
Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 4:20 PM, Bob Sullivan <[email protected]> wrote: > Ken, > I think it has always been a problem for the engineers. > A high school buddy went to Illinois and was advised to take > an extra year in Chem Engineering to graduate in '67. > It's about the perceived need to cram more into the curriculum. > Not so fair (not fare). > Regards, Bob S. > > On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 3:02 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Graduating from an Ivy League college today is much >>> more difficult than when I did it. >> >> >> Wonder what you base that on? >> >> I graduated in 1966 with a BSME (144 credit hours) in 4 years. During the >> school years I had some time for other things and was able to work full time >> during the summers. >> >> My son graduated around 10 years ago and was constantly being told by school >> counselors that he should reduce his credit hours per semester and take 5 >> years to graduate. >> This would have greatly reduced my school work per semester, probably >> resulting in higher grades. >> >> Kenneth Waller >> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel J. Matyola" >> <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: PESO: Proud Graduate >> >> >>> Thanks, Frank. Graduating from an Ivy League college today is much >>> more difficult than when I did it. >>> Dan Matyola >>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 11:18 PM, [email protected] >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Love his facial expression! >>>> >>>> A fine photo of a (rightfully) proud young man. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> frank >>>> >>>> --- Original Message --- >>>> >>>> From: "Daniel J. Matyola" <[email protected]> >>>> Sent: June 17, 2013 6/17/13 >>>> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> >>>> Subject: PESO: Proud Graduate >>>> >>>> Another from the Dartmouth College Commencement last week: >>>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17426699&size=md >>>> >>>> Dartmouth, my alma mater, was chartered in 1769 as a school for Native >>>> Americans. It soon took sons of English colonists as well, when few >>>> natives enrolled. Over the past 30 years, the school has greatly >>>> expanded its recruiting of Native American students. The stole worn >>>> by this graduate represents the Native Americans at Dartmouth student >>>> organization. >>>> >>>> Comments are invited. >>>> >>>> Dan Matyola >>>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola >> >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
