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nicesnowoman

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    Comment #25419250

    Former student here as well. Can confirm everything here. I know multiple students “withdrawn” (kicked out of Slack with no warning and still on the hook for the ISA) after they ga…

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    Comment #25419198

    Former student here. You are a grifter and a liar who is fully aware that students are punished for leaving negative feedback.

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    Comment #22529298

    They had many students sign NDA-like terms as well to get out of their ISAs. This school is not to be trusted and Austen is known to lie frequently.

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    Comment #22407608

    It isn't generous at all. The material only seemed to get worse and worse to the point where it's basically unbearable by the time you hit Labs at the 4-5 month mark. Those with go…

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    Comment #22393940

    "there are about 20 of them and I’ve spent time one on one with every one" ^^ No, you haven't. Really, dude? Really? At this point: lol

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    Comment #22393823

    I doubt they'd do that because it'd be bad for Lambda's financials.

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    Comment #22393683

    This, 100%. I'm a student and, while ISAs make Lambda interesting, am mostly disappointed due to the terrible educational quality (and staff's refusal to admit that the quality is …

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    Comment #22393622

    They pull this BS all the time to students - it's terrible: https://twitter.com/nwilliams030/status/1219687148972056578 I cannot believe how often Austen flat out lies on things so…

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    Comment #22393499

    It's absolutely shady. Lambda doesn't want students/customers to sue because they know they have committed fraud, and would lose in the courts. Austen's lying again. Students fough…

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    Comment #22393479

    I'm a student - "reviews are fine" because students are also scared of being truthful to staff. The staff do not have a good history of listening to negative feedback and criticism…

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    Comment #22393447

    Dude stop lying. Also, other UX students with similar shitty experiences as that cohort have been trying to get their ISAs cancelled, and are getting the runaround. Come on. Did yo…

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    Comment #22032227

    https://twitter.com/nwilliams030/status/1213475354314039298