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Old Feb 11, 2009 | 8:14 am
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Travel shouldn't be the reason...

Originally Posted by sonarbiscuit
I am a freshman in college, majoring in computer science, information systems. Several people who I have talked to said that this job requires traveling. Is this true? I am talking about domestic and international travel rather than commuter jobs. If not, are there any jobs like CS that require travel at least once or twice a month?
You're much better off finding something you like to do, being good at it and travel on your own dime.

Travel can often result as a byproduct, but a lot of IT is about removing the need to travel (and the expense).
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