【 以下文字转载自 SanFrancisco 讨论区 】 发信人: wildtiger (wildtiger), 信区: SanFrancisco 标 题: Who wants your kid to be engineer? 发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sat Jan 15 16:34:55 2011, 美东) Most of the people on this boards are engineers, I want to know, do you want your kid to be engineer when he/she grows up? Why and why not?
For any kid who wants to be engineer, the parents needs to provide them with math/science trainning similar to kids from China. Because when kids go to grad. school, they need to compete with half of the students who come from foreign countries like India and China. And those kids are mostly the smartest kids from their country. So I would say, to be an engineer in US will be tough in the future. If my kid grow up, I may prefer them to choose some profession which are not easily to be outsourced to other countries. MD is an obvious choice.
【在 v***n 的大作中提到】 : i do mind if my children decide to become engineer. Engineering is a fun : profession.
【在 w*******r 的大作中提到】 : For any kid who wants to be engineer, the parents needs to provide them with : math/science trainning similar to kids from China. Because when kids go to : grad. school, they need to compete with half of the students who come from : foreign countries like India and China. And those kids are mostly the : smartest kids from their country. So I would say, to be an engineer in US : will be tough in the future. If my kid grow up, I may prefer them to choose : some profession which are not easily to be outsourced to other countries. MD : is an obvious choice.
【在 w*******r 的大作中提到】 : For any kid who wants to be engineer, the parents needs to provide them with : math/science trainning similar to kids from China. Because when kids go to : grad. school, they need to compete with half of the students who come from : foreign countries like India and China. And those kids are mostly the : smartest kids from their country. So I would say, to be an engineer in US : will be tough in the future. If my kid grow up, I may prefer them to choose : some profession which are not easily to be outsourced to other countries. MD : is an obvious choice.
i like engineers. and yeah, i want my kid to be engineer too. It's a sad and pretending life not knowing how things works and how things are built. Kids grew up to be phoney adults, even successful people like GW and Chua, spouting silly stuff and lies. You see these people are often on my mind today.
【在 w*******r 的大作中提到】 : For any kid who wants to be engineer, the parents needs to provide them with : math/science trainning similar to kids from China. Because when kids go to : grad. school, they need to compete with half of the students who come from : foreign countries like India and China. And those kids are mostly the : smartest kids from their country. So I would say, to be an engineer in US : will be tough in the future. If my kid grow up, I may prefer them to choose : some profession which are not easily to be outsourced to other countries. MD : is an obvious choice.
【在 w*******r 的大作中提到】 : For any kid who wants to be engineer, the parents needs to provide them with : math/science trainning similar to kids from China. Because when kids go to : grad. school, they need to compete with half of the students who come from : foreign countries like India and China. And those kids are mostly the : smartest kids from their country. So I would say, to be an engineer in US : will be tough in the future. If my kid grow up, I may prefer them to choose : some profession which are not easily to be outsourced to other countries. MD : is an obvious choice.
【在 w*******r 的大作中提到】 : For any kid who wants to be engineer, the parents needs to provide them with : math/science trainning similar to kids from China. Because when kids go to : grad. school, they need to compete with half of the students who come from : foreign countries like India and China. And those kids are mostly the : smartest kids from their country. So I would say, to be an engineer in US : will be tough in the future. If my kid grow up, I may prefer them to choose : some profession which are not easily to be outsourced to other countries. MD : is an obvious choice.