# Yeah, so its the "i need a new job thread".

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**Created:** [July 20, 2006, 2:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yeah-so-its-the-i-need-a-new-job-thread/14830 "2006-07-20T14:46:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![RedGoober4Life](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redgoober4life/32/7610_2.png) [@RedGoober4Life](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RedGoober4Life)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2006, 6:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yeah-so-its-the-i-need-a-new-job-thread/14830/36 "2006-07-20T18:49:33Z")

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> [@JettaX](#):
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> Um, look what they majored in, and im sure living in Buffalo doesn’t help.  
> A friend of mine graduated from Cornell with a bachelors degree in Finance 3 years ago…he just got a new job and he is making about $150k a year, he is 24 years old. I bet you if he had a degree in what your friends do, even from Cornell, he would be making shit too…

It’s called networking. I can imagine you’re more likely to meet people with good connections at a school that is “elite.”

Cornell’s computer science program isn’t all that strong.

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