My own experiences caused me to shun college. Unless you are planning on a professional carrier like Dr. or Lawyer, it is a terrible investment of time and money.
Very true, and I think that this video made the oft ignored point about opportunity cost of going to college (the income that is lost by going to college instead of working full time).
I don't have a problem with people who want to further their education. I do have a problem with these people demanding that I pay the cost of that further education.
My own experiences caused me to shun college. Unless you are planning on a professional carrier like Dr. or Lawyer, it is a terrible investment of time and money.
ReplyDeleteVery true, and I think that this video made the oft ignored point about opportunity cost of going to college (the income that is lost by going to college instead of working full time).
ReplyDeleteI don't have a problem with people who want to further their education. I do have a problem with these people demanding that I pay the cost of that further education.
ReplyDeleteAnd trying to artificially lower the price is exactly what is driving up the price. It was the same thing with housing: unintended consequences.
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