This is a bit of a myth. The majority of Georgia Tech grads will do regular jobs. The majority of MIT engineers will also do regular jobs. Will you have a slightly higher chance of being a classmate with the next wunderkind? Maybe. There’s not a great likelihood that anyone who becomes that accomplished will be at any of the schools on your list, any of the time you’re there. Those accomplishments like that aren’t that common. Jensen Huang went to OSU. He founded NVIDIA, the hottest tech company going right now.
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