Do it for the right reason: college
A college degree that is just about training for a particular career in a particular field is a gigantic gamble. It leaves you vulnerable to changes large and small.
I want a college education to give you something better.
What is valuable about a college education is not something a lousy economic cycle can take away.
Read more of Janet D. Stemwedel's thoughts on why to go to college. Like travel the big benefit is what it does to the way you think.
sounds great; but for most people a college education means a lot of debt and if you can't get a good job afterwards you're in trouble esp since you can't get rid of student debt (bankruptcy won't clear it). there has to be a middle ground.
Posted by: SoFarSoGood | October 12, 2006 at 05:27 AM