Talking with Lecturers: Marc Chee

In this Echo episode Raathan and Sunny sit down with COMP1511
lecturer/Tik Tok celebrity/CSE BNOC Marc Chee! They discuss
whether computing and teaching was something Marc always wanted
to get into, Marc’s opinions on how CSE has been taught at UNSW
has changed over the years, whether COMP courses should have a
stronger emphasis on soft skills, whether all CSE students fall
into the anti-social geek stereotype, and more!


Timestamps: 0:46 Was CSE something you always wanted to get into?
7:55 Are all CSE students anti-social geeks? 18:42 Handwriting vs
Typing 27:42 American, Japanese, and European Games 32:50 Tech
Corporations: Making profit vs making the world a better place
42:03 How different is CSE taught today compared to when you were
in uni? 53:30 Marc gushing over CSE Tutors and general COMP1511
discussion 77:55 Was teaching something you always wanted to do?
86:40 Internships 89:17 Do you think COMP courses should focus
more on soft skills? 100:39 What’s the best piece of advice
you’ve been given?