Nice that it worked out for you, but this is exactly the problem. The BYU brand gets diluted.

Feb 18, 2019
10:28:56pm

jaromp All-American

BYU-I is a fine school and puts out many capable and great potential employees, but the academic rigor of the programs simply don't compare. It only hurts BYU in the long run.

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I'm a BYUI alum. Every year (maybe twice a year?) the school would bus us

abyunobody

2/18/19 9:37pm

I will note that, yes, I DO take note of BYU versus BYU-Idaho for applicants.

TheWanderer

2/18/19 10:01pm

I suppose by interviewers I meant hiring managers. So what I meant to say is

abyunobody

2/18/19 10:26pm

I can provide names and photos.

TheWanderer

2/18/19 10:31pm

Nice that it worked out for you, but this is exactly the problem. The BYU brand gets diluted.

jaromp

2/18/19 10:28pm

Eh, it's not a zero sum game. He still has to interview well, have a good resume

Big Wally D

2/18/19 10:46pm

I really have a hard time seeing this point of view. Just because your school

abyunobody

2/18/19 10:49pm

This feels like a moving of the goal posts.

TheWanderer

2/18/19 11:12pm

I have been involved in hiring and I never once cared BYU or UVU

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