Education questions.

[Harry Bissell]

Thats a bunch of shit Justin (sorry Tom.... LOL). Stay in school... but get an
MBA. You don't have to know shit by comparison... and with the money you'll have

buying and selling engineers like so much army surplus... well you can put your
kids through college, and enjoy your yacht. Tom & I will be living over your
garage building all the Moog Filters you can shake a stick at ...

LOL !!!
H^)  harry  (sorry I got a wild hare up my @ss tonight...)

tomg wrote:

> Hang in there Justin. There's money in that piece of paper. If you want
> the short course in synth design buy a copy of "The Art of Electronics",
> a pile of parts, a proto-board, a few pieces of test equipment, stay on
> this list and teach yourself. There aren't that many places that teach what
> you want to know....especially don't expect DeVry to teach you the art
> of synth building.
>
> A BSEE will pay for your house, your wife's credit card bills and put
> your kids through collage. It may even be able to support your synth
> habit...if your not too extravagant. You won't be able to afford that
> kind of  stuff if all you know how to do is clone Moog filters. Stay in
> school, it doesn't really take that long and the rewards make it more
> than worth the trouble.
>
> Tom
>
> > Hey list, I'm a sophomore in Electrical Engineering at the University of
> > Kansas, and I wanted your opinion on this matter.  Do I need a BSEE to
> > build my own synthesizers (Tom G., Tony Allgood type stuff) or could I get
> > all the education I need from a technical school (DeVry maybe)?
> >
> > The reason I'm asking is because I'm finding the classes I'm taking to be
> > uninteresting and unrelated to analog electronics design.  I just wanted
> > to know if I'm headed in the right direction.
> >