Re: Postgraduate studies

2011-08-04 Thread Orna Agmon Ben-Yehuda
u can get a scholarship > > + some low > > > salary. I don't know what is the current amount > > > > > > Shahar > > > > > > - Original Message - From: "Antony

Re: Postgraduate studies

2011-08-04 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Thu, Aug 04, 2011 at 11:44:22AM +0300, guy keren wrote: > so a new person should assume 5 "manot". and then again - i'm not > sure if this is the case in all faculties. It isn't. Generally CS is "full time or not time", whereas other faculties, including EE, are more tolerant of part time grad

Re: Postgraduate studies

2011-08-04 Thread guy keren
+ some low > > salary. I don't know what is the current amount > > > > Shahar > > > > - Original Message - From: "A

Re: Postgraduate studies

2011-08-03 Thread Orna Agmon Ben-Yehuda
nt > > > > Shahar > > > > - Original Message - From: "Antony Gelberg" > > > > > > To: "Shahar Dag" > > Cc: "Linux-IL" > > Sent: Sunday, July 31, 2011 11:27 AM &g

Re: Postgraduate studies

2011-08-03 Thread guy keren
rom: "Antony Gelberg" > > > To: "Shahar Dag" > Cc: "Linux-IL" > Sent: Sunday, July 31, 2011 11:27 AM > Subject: Re: Postgraduate studies > > > > > V

Re: Postgraduate studies

2011-08-02 Thread Orna Agmon Ben-Yehuda
rship + some low salary. I don't know what > is the current amount > > Shahar > > - Original Message - From: "Antony Gelberg" < > antony.gelb...@gmail.com> > To: "Shahar Dag" > Cc: "Linux-IL" > Sent: Sunday, July 31, 2011

Re: Postgraduate studies

2011-08-02 Thread Shahar Dag
;Linux-IL" Sent: Sunday, July 31, 2011 11:27 AM Subject: Re: Postgraduate studies Very interesting, thank you. How many hours per week did you have to devote to the MSc? As for enjoying studies less, I hear you but I think I would less-enjoy having no cash-flow to pay the bills. I have als

Re: OT: Postgraduate studies

2011-07-31 Thread Shlomi Fish
interesting indeed. > However most positions seem to require an MSc. There is a definite > cultural difference between here and the UK in terms of second degrees > - I don't have one. I'm 34 and don't want to hang about forever, but > at the same time I might consider postg

Re: Postgraduate studies

2011-07-31 Thread Antony Gelberg
may be more beneficial career-wise than another geeky MSc. :) 2011/7/31 Shahar Dag : > > - Original Message - From: "Antony Gelberg" > > To: "Linux-IL" > Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2011 6:53 PM > Subject: OT: Postgraduate studies > > >> (

Re: Postgraduate studies

2011-07-30 Thread Shahar Dag
- Original Message - From: "Antony Gelberg" To: "Linux-IL" Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2011 6:53 PM Subject: OT: Postgraduate studies (I hope this isn't so off-topic as to cause offence.) I'm an computer scientist and oleh chadash , just fini

OT: Postgraduate studies

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Re: OT: Postgraduate studies

2011-07-28 Thread sammy ominsky
On 28/07/2011, at 07:25, Orna Agmon Ben-Yehuda wrote: > Studying while working is a bad idea usually (if you can afford not to). The > context switches are a waste of time. A big one. The exception is that a > student with no experience has a hard time finding a job. But since you have > already w

Re: OT: Postgraduate studies

2011-07-28 Thread Orna Agmon Ben-Yehuda
On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 3:07 PM, Elazar Leibovich wrote: > 2011/7/28 Orna Agmon Ben-Yehuda > >> >> In addition, it is usually frowned upon by both employers and academy. >> > > Quoting my conversation with the head of applied math department in TAU: > > - Is it possible to learn here during full

Re: OT: Postgraduate studies

2011-07-28 Thread Elazar Leibovich
2011/7/28 Orna Agmon Ben-Yehuda > > In addition, it is usually frowned upon by both employers and academy. > Quoting my conversation with the head of applied math department in TAU: - Is it possible to learn here during full time job? - Most of our students here are studying while working. So

Re: OT: Postgraduate studies

2011-07-28 Thread Orna Agmon Ben-Yehuda
, as an example I >> was just looking at the IBM Research Labs - very interesting indeed. >> However most positions seem to require an MSc. There is a definite >> cultural difference between here and the UK in terms of second degrees >> - I don't have one. I'm 34 and don

Re: OT: Postgraduate studies

2011-07-28 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Antony Gelberg wrote: Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2011 14:09:16 +0300 From: Antony Gelberg To: Jonathan Ben Avraham Cc: Linux-IL Subject: Re: OT: Postgraduate studies How I bill myself is a whole other can of worms, and has been for years. I don't have a snappy title. I merely have a CS BSc, so t

Re: OT: Postgraduate studies

2011-07-28 Thread Antony Gelberg
> > Now as for employers, most want you to work overtime for a few years and > then they are more generous about letting you study part-time. > > Regards, > >  - yba > > > > On Wed, 27 Jul 2011, Antony Gelberg wrote: > >> Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2011 18:53:41 +0

Re: OT: Postgraduate studies

2011-07-27 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
; However most positions seem to require an MSc. There is a definite > cultural difference between here and the UK in terms of second degrees > - I don't have one. I'm 34 and don't want to hang about forever, but > at the same time I might consider postgraduate studies

Re: OT: Postgraduate studies

2011-07-27 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
ate: Wed, 27 Jul 2011 18:53:41 +0300 From: Antony Gelberg To: Linux-IL Subject: OT: Postgraduate studies (I hope this isn't so off-topic as to cause offence.) I'm an computer scientist and oleh chadash , just finished ulpan bet plus. 15 years experience in the field, 1.5 years in Isra

OT: Postgraduate studies

2011-07-27 Thread Antony Gelberg
re and the UK in terms of second degrees - I don't have one. I'm 34 and don't want to hang about forever, but at the same time I might consider postgraduate studies if they were really useful career-wise. Naturally, it's also too late in the year to apply for the upcoming ac