<p>I went to Berkeley as an undergrad. I told my two girls that they are not allowed to go to Berkeley. It is too large, too impersonal, too distracting, too everything. I can’t remember the name of any one of my professors. Yes, professors teach the classes - large, auditorium-based, lectures. TAs run the discussion groups which is where the learning occurred. No one knew if you went to class; no one cared if you went to class. Yes, I had a social blast for 4 years. And I have a great credential on my resume. But education? Not really…</p>