EPTThorzain Going to Medical School, SC2 Part Time, wisely do…
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Eurekastreet
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Lunareste
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Takin care of his girl yo. Real talk. | ||
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Outlander23
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Tommylew
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SkyTheUnknown
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On August 15 2013 01:06 SonZHi wrote: Transitioning from playing SC2 full time to medical school prerequisites at the age of 22, and thinking of playing the game on the side... a little overambitious if he's not some sort of prodigy. Hard to overcome the lower plasticity in an adult brain. Err,...what? Do you really think it makes such a big difference to start medical school at 22 years compared to 19 for example? Lower plasticity in an adult brain...lol. | ||
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ensign_lee
United States1178 Posts
This is the right decision for him, though I'm sad to see him go. Yay for Thorzain! | ||
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BlueFlames
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Dr. Evil. Can someone photoshop thorzains head on dr. evil? | ||
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Nomzter
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LoveTool
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WeRRa
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On August 15 2013 00:56 ladysman09 wrote: And Stephano can’t do the same, why? Thorzain said he practices every day for like 8-10 hours. Stephano said he barely practiced at all and had more success. Stephano should have remained the part time progamer since he only practices for like 1-3 hours a day and still places high at tournaments. That people belive those stories.... | ||
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C[h]ili
Germany167 Posts
On August 15 2013 01:06 SonZHi wrote: Transitioning from playing SC2 full time to medical school prerequisites at the age of 22, and thinking of playing the game on the side... a little overambitious if he's not some sort of prodigy. Hard to overcome the lower plasticity in an adult brain. So much negativity ... . Many people start studying with 22 or even later, and graduate students often are 26-30. So, based on experience, I don't think this is a valid point. Playing SC2 while studying can be harmful, though. SC2 requires you to multitask, to observe minimal movements on the minimap, and to make quick decisions and actions. These skills are quite detrimental to concentrating on a book...  | ||
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JimSocks
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CCa1ss1e
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Krugessin
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Welcome to Linköping and glhf with the studies! =) | ||
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Darrkhan
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Zax19
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Kaitlin
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DavoS
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[Core] Neurotic
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intotheheart
Canada33091 Posts
On August 15 2013 02:19 SkyTheUnknown wrote: Err,...what? Do you really think it makes such a big difference to start medical school at 22 years compared to 19 for example? Lower plasticity in an adult brain...lol. I dunno what the EU is like but I'd have to agree. Canadian med schools don't even take you until you've done an undergrad. | ||
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