Snowman44@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 year agoWhat's something you did because you believed society expected you to do it and later realized that you actually didn't want that?message-squaremessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up179arrow-down12
arrow-up177arrow-down1message-squareWhat's something you did because you believed society expected you to do it and later realized that you actually didn't want that?Snowman44@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square38fedilink
minus-squareIngressagent@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up28·1 year agoGoto college. Tried it out for a year. Went back to the work force. Good career now almost 20 years on
minus-square_cerpin_taxt_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·1 year agoSame. College is a racket. Only a handful of fields truly need a degree. The rest is a cash grab. 15 years into my career and am always the only guy without a degree, yet one of the most knowledgeable.
minus-squareactivator90@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoIf you don’t mind, what do you do?
Goto college. Tried it out for a year. Went back to the work force. Good career now almost 20 years on
Same. College is a racket. Only a handful of fields truly need a degree. The rest is a cash grab. 15 years into my career and am always the only guy without a degree, yet one of the most knowledgeable.
If you don’t mind, what do you do?