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The Georgia Institute of Technology

Breakdown of “Individual Value” at GIT

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By Gender
MalesC
FemalesB-
By Major
Aerospace EngineeringB-
ArchitectureC
BiologyB
Business - Management and AdministrationC-
Chemical EngineeringC+
ChemistryB-
Civil EngineeringB
CommunicationsD
Computer EngineeringC+
Computer ScienceC
Design Arts - Industrial Design/Graphic Design/etcD
EconomicsC
Electrical EngineeringC-
Engineering DepartmentC+
EnglishF
FinanceA+
Industrial DesignB-
Industrial Operations EngineeringC+
Language - French/Spanish/etc.C
MathD
Mechanical EngineeringC
Nuclear EngineeringC-
OtherC-
PhysicsD+
Political ScienceD-
PreVet and VeterinaryA-
PsychologyC
Public PolicyA
UndecidedC

Against similar schools

Individual Value compared with similar schools in class.

Georgia Institute of Technology
 C
Average of All Schools
 B-
Average of schools in class
 B-

Harvard University
 B-
Stanford University
 B+
University of California - Berkeley
 C+
Florida State University
 B
University of Florida
 C
University of Southern California
 B
Cornell University
 B
F
A+

Individual Value

... Georgia Tech is a machine that takes B+ high school students, strips them of their individualism and creativity, and spits them out as stock emplo...Read full comment
... Creativity is very individualistic, demands a high level of self-trust, and can easily be damaged by a foolish professor ...Read full comment
... Mostly, small groups of individuals who drink together in their apartments or whatever ...Read full comment
... Furthermore, most of the "pretty" girls have little individuality as a result of joining sororities, making it difficult for guys to distinguish...Read full comment
... Individual attention was not expected ...Read full comment
... Upperclassmen a) have notes, b) have old homework/tests to study, c) know where everything is and what it is called, d) know the teaching habits ...Read full comment
... I went to a high school where teachers were far more interested in giving individualized feedback to me, but here, the best you could expect are ...Read full comment
... You work so hard, only to get back a low grade on your assignment/test/recitation submission, and no personal/individualized feedback at all ...Read full comment
... Ma Tech teaches discipline, individual thought, and to look at the 'big picture' ...Read full comment
... If you come to this school intending to enjoy the social life and discover yourself as an individual DO NOT come here ...Read full comment
... I personally joined a fraternity, which I had no intentions of doing from the outset, and it has been the best part of my experience so far - the...Read full comment
... Lastly, try to be an open-minded well rounded individual ...Read full comment
... Individual attention was not expected ...Read full comment
... GT is consistently ranked in the top 5 in engineering programs, and the individual engineering departments are all ranked in the top 10, many in...Read full comment
... At the same time, I am disgusted with those who have no respect for the glory and elegance of technical thought, and the discipline it instills i...Read full comment
... With regards to the theoretical side of learning though, that is totally dependent on the effort put forth by the individual ...Read full comment
... There are many of these sad individuals at every school, and there are many motivated, successful individuals at every school as well ...Read full comment
... Sometimes you will feel policed rather than treated as an individual who is cared about ...Read full comment
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