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5 PROS and 3 CONS of Computer Science Degree in USA
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Can a computer science degree in the USA really pave the way for a six-figure income right out of college? Join Morshed on the latest episode of the Unhandled Exception Show as he dives into the rewarding yet challenging landscape of pursuing a computer science degree in the United States. From his personal journey as an international student, Morshed shares how the substantial earning potential and the broad range of career opportunities—like becoming a business analyst, software engineer, or security analyst—make this degree particularly appealing. He also highlights the flexibility offered by a tech career, where you can seamlessly transition across industries and perhaps enjoy the perks of remote work, which has become more prevalent since the COVID pandemic.
However, it's not all smooth sailing. Morshed discusses the high costs associated with education in the USA, especially for international students, and the arduous process of maintaining student visa status. He candidly recounts the struggles he faced in finding companies willing to sponsor visas, emphasizing that persistence and building a strong foundation during college are key. Despite these hurdles, he reassures listeners that with excellent interview skills and a solid resume, these obstacles can be overcome, especially after landing that crucial first job. Tune in to get a comprehensive look at the true costs and rewards of earning a computer science degree in the United States.
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