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One-credit undergraduate seminar offered Spring Quarter

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From: Ed Lazowska <lazowska@cs.washington.edu>
Date: Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 3:59 PM
Subject: [cs-ugrads] One-credit undergraduate seminar offered Spring Quarter
To: Cs-Ugrads <cs-ugrads@cs.washington.edu>
Cc: Ed Lazowska <lazowska@cs.washington.edu>

Please check out CSE 390L, a one-credit undergraduate seminar for CSE majors only, offered Spring Quarter:

http://www.cs.washington.edu/education/courses/cse390l/11sp/

The basic idea:

– Meets weekly for an hour
– Brings brings CSE alumni and friends to campus to describe how to be effective in a startup, small company, large company, or less common environment.  Guests will discuss topics such as:

How do you position yourself to work on interesting projects?
In a large company, what strategies can make you influential, vs. a cog in a wheel?
What is life like in a startup?
If your goal is to start and grow your own company, where do you begin?
What are the pros and cons of less common career options, such as teaching high school computer science?

February 16, 2011