Passion Project Pending

Computer Science Degree vs. Software Engineering in Industry

#46. In this episode I discuss

  • My history with choosing Computer Science
  • Computer Science program at Umich
  • First impression of compsci / what they taught us
  • Career fairs
  • How many classes I almost failed
  • Choosing LSA vs. engineering (different colleges within University of Michigan with different requirements)
  • Recruiting for junior year internship vs. recruiting senior year for full time role
  • First year in industry at Poshmark
  • Getting promoted to software data engineer “II” and what that meant etc
  • Starting to recruit for the first time being in industry, posting on tiktok
  • Latest role contracting and what that was like (difference between contracting and a salary role)

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