This Class

It Was a Lot of Work

We Covered a Lot

It Was My First Time

Things Will Get Harder

Next Steps

• ICS 241
• ICS 311
• ICS 314

Other Areas

• Theoretical Computer Science
• Artificial Intelligence
• Bioinformatics
• Software Engineering

It's Not the End

Advice

Keep Working At It

• Find something that interests you
• This industry moves too fast
• Don't think that coursework will teach you everything

Find an Job/Internship

• Lots of opportunities locally and on the mainland
• Network with people in industry
• Seek out opportunities at places that interest you

Mentorship

• Good mentor(s) will help you in your career
• Hard to find good ones though
• Talk to people locally

Advice

• Follow sites like Hacker News (news.ycombinator.com)
• You have more free time than you think
• Take every chance to do something that interests you
• Don't be intimidated

Software Engineering Advice

• Don't let perfect be the enemy of good enough
• Software is about people
• Don't be afraid to talk about your ideas with friends. Few people have the time and ability to capitalize
• Seek out help