Questions for Wyo alumni majoring in a computer-related field:

  1. What do you do when you are stumped on a programming assignment?
  2. How many projects do you have to do per semester?
  3. What are classes like? Do you program or does the professor lecture the whole time?
  4. Are the people in your class all computer science majors or do a lot of students take your computer courses out of interest?
  5. How time consuming are your computer science courses compared to your other classes?
  6. Is your university or college a good choice for someone who wants to major in computer science?
  7. What's the biggest difference between comp sci in college and in high school (at Wyo)?
  8. Are your computer science classes much harder than Mr. Minich's classes?
  9. What do you plan to do after graduating from college?
  10. What summer activities would help if you were going to study computer science in college?
  11. What, if any, other programming languages are you learning right now in college?
  12. What do you think about documentation and pseudocode?
  13. Does your college comp sci department or professors use Coding Standards?
  14. What Wyo high school courses are the most useful for one who intends to major in comp sci?
  15. What facets of Wyo computer programming classes helped you the most at the college level?
  16. What is your most helpful resource at college when you are stumped with a program assignment?
  17. How much time do you actually spend coding?
  18. Do you think there are more advantages taking AP C++ during your senior year in high school?
  19. How did you prepare for the AP Comp Sci exam in high school?
  20. In your opinion, what is the most versatile programming language that you have used so far?
  21. How can Mr. Minich better simulate the "college experience" in his AP comp sci courses?
  22. What high school courses besides computer-related ones helped you the most in your comp sci courses?
  23. How difficult are the various computer-related majors in relation to one another?
  24. How long are the exams in college and how many do you have per semester?
  25. What stresses you out the most (if anything) at college?
  26. Do you get a lot of long term assignments?
  27. How much more work is there in college than in high school.
  28. What other colleges did you visit or consider besides the one that you attend?
  29. What is your favorite college course so far?
  30. What computer related majors are there at your college (i.e. MIS, computer engineering, computer science, etc.)?
  31. What are the differences between Mr. Minich's high school assignments and the ones you're given in college?