Why the average millionaire's college GPA is 2.9 [video]

Re:Why the average millionaire's college GPA is 2.9 [video] by madengr on Sunday July 09, 2017 @09:47PM (#14732840)

Reminds me of a T shirt I saw 25 years ago: limit ENGR_GPA -> 0 = Business Major

A 2.9 in STEM is not a 2.9 in non-STEM.

Ha ha, you can still get it:

https://teespring.com/shop/engineeringlimitequation#pid=226&...

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Re:Why the average millionaire's college GPA is 2.9 [video] by bitwize on Sunday July 09, 2017 @11:05PM (#14733110)

This fits nicely with my observation that people who major in Management Information Systems are the ones who couldn't cut it in Computer Science because of all the math.

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Re:Why the average millionaire's college GPA is 2.9 [video] by glenr on Monday July 10, 2017 @01:11AM (#14733527)

Can confirm - failed 1st year university maths, concentrated mostly on nothing too "computer sciencey" for the rest of my undergrad IT degree.

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Re:Why the average millionaire's college GPA is 2.9 [video] by bitwize on Monday July 10, 2017 @08:52PM (#14740828)

Did you have the big colorful picture books about what computers are for and how they work?

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Re:Why the average millionaire's college GPA is 2.9 [video] by glenr on Monday July 10, 2017 @09:09PM (#14740883)

Books? Didn't need them. And computers just work, no need to know their inner workings. /s

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Re:Why the average millionaire's college GPA is 2.9 [video] by ryanmarsh on Sunday July 09, 2017 @11:28PM (#14733188)

Primary school math is fine for counting money.

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