Comment on Ask HN: Software Engineering with no post-secondary degree?parentComments−jamesbrewerOP14yI think I might want to do a grad degree at some point, but I think that is mostly coming from the part of me that wants to impress everybody else.−mathattack14yIt's a lot of time and money to impress people. Buy Italian sports car instead. Grad school should be about intellectual curiosity first, connections second, and brand third. Unless you get an MBA, in which case the order is reversed.
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I think I might want to do a grad degree at some point, but I think that is mostly coming from the part of me that wants to impress everybody else.
It's a lot of time and money to impress people. Buy Italian sports car instead. Grad school should be about intellectual curiosity first, connections second, and brand third. Unless you get an MBA, in which case the order is reversed.