1. Get a business minor 2. Get a programming job while in college 3. Ask questions when you *don't* know something, not to show that you do 4. Your GPA doesn't matter (scholarships aside), but relationships do
-Brent On Aug 5, 2013, at 7:12 PM, Oliver Reed <crisco...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm an incoming freshman, and I was wondering if any of the more experienced > BYU students have tips or suggestions to help me (and any other freshman that > happen to be subscribed) succeed. Study habits we should start, time > management techniques we should practice, and activities we should attend > could be helpful as well as any other information you can think of that you > wish you had known on entrance. > > Particularly, I'm interested in the CS program. What tips and tricks do you > have for a Linux user going to school? Specifically, for CS 142, do I need > some way to run Windows or Windows software? > > Thank you for any time and effort you put in to answering my questions. I'm > extremely excited to experience college life, and I want my first semesters > to be the best possible experience. > > -Oliver Reed > -------------------- > BYU Unix Users Group > http://uug.byu.edu/ > > The opinions expressed in this message are the responsibility of their > author. They are not endorsed by BYU, the BYU CS Department or BYU-UUG. > ___________________________________________________________________ > List Info (unsubscribe here): http://uug.byu.edu/mailman/listinfo/uug-list -------------------- BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ The opinions expressed in this message are the responsibility of their author. They are not endorsed by BYU, the BYU CS Department or BYU-UUG. ___________________________________________________________________ List Info (unsubscribe here): http://uug.byu.edu/mailman/listinfo/uug-list