Matt_Simpson comments on Open Thread: November 2009 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Matt_Simpson 03 November 2009 11:54:56PM 1 point [-]

It depends. The first few years may be like this as you take a bunch of classes in areas your probably aren't interested in, but if you choose a major you like, it gets better as you schedule becomes dominated by those classes. Your own personality is another important factor here.

Comment author: dominov 04 November 2009 12:07:46AM 1 point [-]

Ach, I had not realized that required classes in college might feel as useless as required classes in high school. But perhaps college classes will be more rigorous and less likely to induce I-Could-Learn-This-On-Wikpedia Syndrome. I can but hope.