The following is an excerpt from the excellent website Hack College – please click the link below for the full article. I’m just going to come out and say it: you don’t have to go to college.I know everyone in your life probably told you the opposite of what I just said, but not everyone […]
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You spent countless hours in classes, in the library, doing homework, and studying for test after test only to finish school with a load of debt and a limited job market – now what? It is the question that 20-something after 20-something asks him/herself upon graduation. I have this very expensive piece of paper, now
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You may have heard of this phenomenon known as the “gap year”. Basically a gap year is the year between high school and college where a graduate explores the world and finds his/herself before launching into adulthood. But there is another gap year to discuss: the year between graduating college and taking the plunge into
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That is the question. You have just finished 4+ years of undergrad psychology and economics classes and you are about to venture into the “real world”, but do you stay or do you go? Both options can be tempting and for different reasons. Let’s weigh the pros and cons of each option. To Be A
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Ask any recent college graduate their most stressful concern and guaranteed a large majority will tell you “student loans”. While getting an education student loans are barely even a thought; something far into the distance that will seemingly never become an issue. When you graduate loans suddenly become not only very real, but the constant
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“Whatever you are, be a good one.” – Abraham Lincoln Spoken like a true leader, and one of the most influential men who has ever lived. You have the power to be whatever you want to be as long as you are ambitious and intelligent in your choices. Do you want to be a President,
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Growing up we hear all about what we are “supposed” to do in life – graduate high school, go to college, get a job, get married, buy a house, have children… These days, interpretations of the traditional path are varied and none are set in stone. You may have heard the phrase, “30s are the
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Graduation opens up a world of possibilities and the world seem to be at your disposal to monetize from. But whether to look for a job or start one’s own business is not an easy decision to make. You will come across opinions that will paint a bright picture and show you the best of
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Most college graduates find it difficult to find a firm footing right after they graduate, thanks to the huge amounts of student loans acquired over years of education. The loan can be a huge factor in preventing them from launching their dream start-up or taking a break from the hectic lifestyle they have had to
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Once you have graduated from college, it is time to look at the career options available to you. Your degree will help you get a good job, but it is always a good idea to consider other options as well apart from the ones your degree pushes you towards. No matter what subject you have
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