▲ 77 ▼ What's something you did because you believed society expected you to do it and later realized that you actually didn't want that? (lemmy.world) submitted 3 years ago by Snowman44@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 36 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Ingressagent@lemmy.world 29 points 3 years ago (2 children) Goto college. Tried it out for a year. Went back to the work force. Good career now almost 20 years on permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] activator90@lemmynsfw.com 5 points 3 years ago* (last edited 10 months ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] _cerpin_taxt_@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago 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. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] activator90@lemmynsfw.com 5 points 3 years ago* (last edited 10 months ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] _cerpin_taxt_@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago 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. permalink fedilink source parent