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Answer: YES YES YES!!! You are in one of the only positions where Stanford wil.​.​.​ Top Stories from Your Feed Your Quora Digest Should I bother applying to transfer to Stanford? Marco Lorenzon 57.4k views YES YES YES!!! You are in one of the only positions where Stanford will actually consider you as a transfer student. Allow me to explain. During admitted student’s weekend a...  Read More » How should I prepare for a software engineer interview at Facebook? Gayle Laakmann McDowell, Consultant (tech hiring/interviewing), Author (Cracking the * Interview), Coder 59.9k views First of all, don't believe a lot of the hyped up articles - even (especially?) the ones you see on Business Insider and the Wall Street Journal. They're perpetuating the s... Read More » From a recent session What is the power of an idea? How can an idea's value be assessed? Chris Anderson, Head of TED 77.7k views Ah… there’s a question. This of course goes to the heart of our mission. In principle an idea has unlimited power. Let’s see: It can change someone’s behavior both immediate...  Read More » How does Google discipline employees? Piaw Na, Author of: An Engineer's Guide to Silicon Valley Startups (books-piaw-net/guide/... 240.4k views Of course. One favorite story that got circulated around internally was that some employee went and got himself drunk during a corporate off-site and started sexually haras... Read More » If the universities in the United States do not check if you have actually done all the extra-curricular activities that you claim to have done on common app, can people just lie about it? Tom Stagliano, Senior Aerospace Engineer (studied at MIT) 24.2k views …in the United States… Stating that, you must be an international applicant. And, you are obviously referring to the fact that excellent public universities like UC Berkeley ...  Read More » What is one moment that made you glad you became a doctor? Regret becoming a doctor? Amy Chai 4.7k views Glad moments: Many patients told me when I was younger “I wish you were my own daughter.” And many have said, “I love you.” When people look at you and honestly tell you th...  Read More » Why are front end developers so high in demand at startups if front end development is relatively easier than other fields of engineering? Nicole Henninger 337k views I'll be gut wrenchingly honest with you. The first reaction I had to this question was along the lines of "This is why I don't want to be a front end developer anymore. ... Read More » Is it intimidating to work at Google? John L. Miller, Software Developer at Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Oracle for 25 years. Ph.D. 69.5k views I found working at Google to be very intimidating. Not from the people I worked with so much: as individuals they all seemed very intelligent, productive, and good at their ...  Read More » Are attendings really as hard on interns as they are on Grey's Anatomy? Charles Bollmann, MD, Bare Skin Care by Dr. Bollmann - see www-bareskincare-com 6k views Having been on call for 24 hrs, the intern was at grand rounds, so tired he could hardly stand. He stayed upright only by holding onto the bed rail. He had been doing "scut... Read More » What are some examples of German over-engineering of automobiles? Frank Kemper, Journalist, living and working in Germany, been to the U.S. some times 159k views Mercedes is known for over-engineering. At least in the 70's, 80's and 90's they had quite a reputation for that. Some examples: The Mercedes W123 (mid-size sedan, 1976-1985...  Read More »   Read More in Your Feed Follow Quora on: Get the App for iOS and Android This email was sent by Quora (650 Castro Street #450, Mountain View, CA 94041). Choose which emails we send you through Email Settings or Unsubscribe.