>-----Original Message-----
>From: piclist-bounces@mit.edu [mailto:piclist-bounces@mit.edu] 
>On Behalf Of Mike Hord
>Sent: 14 October 2004 14:10
>To: Microcontroller discussion list - Public.
>Subject: Re: [AD] Looking for work
>
>Ayup.  Although as a recent grad, I can witness to the fact 
>that such a thing is no longer the case.  In the course of my 
>last year I saw things such as people trying to set up serial 
>links with no ground wire.
>
>These were senior level students.  I have no idea why some of 
>them graduated.

Due mainly to the overly theoretical bias that typical EE degrees offer.
Often the graduates that have a good understanding of the practicalities of
engineering are those that have had an interest from a younger age and have
had more hands on experience.

Regards

Mike

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