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	Top 10 Reasons to Study Computer Science in 2009 January 30, 2009 Jason Ernst 13 Comments The trend in blogs, the internet and news sites lately is to write articles about the economy. Instead of that however, I thought I would use the opportunity to try to encourage people who might be considering studying computer science (or related...
	Categories: Computer Science, Education, Miscellaneous Tags: 2009, Computer, Economy, Education, Industry, Job, Retraining, Science, Students, Study, Why?
	CIS Career Night @ University of Guelph January 9, 2009 Jason Ernst 4 Comments On January 28th, the Computer Science department at the University of Guelph is having their annual Career Night. It's being put on with the help of CISters and some other campus student groups. I attended one of these events last year and met some...
	Categories: Education Tags: Career, CIS, CISters, Computer, Department, Guelph, Night, Science, University
	Tips for Getting into Grad School and Receiving Funding January 5, 2009 Jason Ernst 3 Comments Occasionally, I get asked questions on how to get into grad school, what can be done to improve the chances of making it in and how to get funding. I am by no means an expert on this, but every bit of insight helps I suppose so here’s a quick...
	Categories: Computer Science, Education Tags: Applications, Computer, Funding, Graduate, School, Science

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