Sharing the reasons why I turned down UC Berkeley’s Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) program, as well as top Computer Science programs at Cambridge and Cornell, despite not getting into Carnegie Mellon’s School of Computer Science (SCS).

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CHAPTERS
0:00 Introduction
0:23 FAQ 1: Where else did I get into?
0:45 FAQ 2: Why did I want to do CS?
1:16 FAQ 3: Why didn’t I apply to CS at CMU?
2:13 FAQ 4: How did I weigh my options?
2:41 FAQ 5: How did I eliminate my options?
3:33 CMU vs. UC Berkeley
5:38 Reflection