THE STRUGGLE THAT MADE US IN WATERLOO

Summary from the TLDR newsletter

The power in the software industry is transferring from the employee to the employer, causing many seasoned professionals to question their self-worth and students to worry. Being a student back amid the global financial crisis was a stressful experience, with the pressures causing many students to drop out every year. It didn't get easier for students - they just got better at playing the game. Current students need to stay strong and keep going. School can be challenging - the experience will change you in ways you won't understand until much later, but when you finally do, you'll look back and know it was worth it.