Tangled Bank Polytechnic Institute has released the course catalogue for the spring semester. Go check it out. By the way, we need to come up with a shorter name for our beloved alma mater. Here are some suggestions:
- TBPI
- TB Tech . . . um, the connotations with TB may not be good for recruitment
- Tangled Tech
- TBank Tech
- Tank Tech
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