[Raj13008]

I'm sorry...but is this supposed to be funny ?

[MedicalMess]

Of course it's funny! Haven't you experienced enough of life and death to have adopted a sense of humor? It's just a grade. You could change majors or career. The guy fails and goes complete lemming.

[Northern Alliance]

I'm sorry...but is this supposed to be funny ?

It's always that way here when a foreigner commits suicide.

There was a story last year about a Thai guy who killed himself by super-gluing his nostrils and mouth closed. Most commenters thought it was a riot. But when Terri Schiavo comes up, all life is oh, oh so precious.

[null and void]

He should have celebrated the likelihood of not becoming an engineer! ~ DTogo

I'm sorry...but is this supposed to be funny ? ~ Raj13008

I can't speak for him, but to me it's sad irony.

I am an engineer.

[fatima]

A young girl we know took her life last week over her marks.She left a letter.

[design engineer]

As an ex-IITian, I can vouch that we didnt have any class/caste stereotypes.

It was more like all the geeks formed a group, all the cool guys another, then the unbearable over-achievers, professor's-a$s kissers, etc .