wantedthefirstaccount@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 12 days agoWhat is an achievement in life that you're proud of?message-squaremessage-square72fedilinkarrow-up189arrow-down11
arrow-up188arrow-down1message-squareWhat is an achievement in life that you're proud of?wantedthefirstaccount@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 12 days agomessage-square72fedilink
minus-squareOkalinkfedilinkarrow-up11·edit-212 days agoBachelor’s Degree. Not happy with the debt that came with it, and the lack of employment in the field since Covid and AI
minus-squareInputZero@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·12 days agoWelcome to the truth about university. It gives you more debt than you can handle, and a job that doesn’t pay enough.
minus-squareOkalinkfedilinkarrow-up3·12 days agoOn the contrary, the pay would be more than enough for me (single and alone) but actually getting the job is the hard part.
minus-squareEveryMuffinIsNowEncrypted@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-212 days agoI feel that. Spent 5 years in college, had to drop out because I ran out of money, now I work a dead-end job in retail for shit pay and like 70k in debt. Don’t do college, kids. It ain’t worth it. Or, rather, do college but do community (or a trade school).
Bachelor’s Degree. Not happy with the debt that came with it, and the lack of employment in the field since Covid and AI
Welcome to the truth about university. It gives you more debt than you can handle, and a job that doesn’t pay enough.
On the contrary, the pay would be more than enough for me (single and alone) but actually getting the job is the hard part.
I feel that.
Spent 5 years in college, had to drop out because I ran out of money, now I work a dead-end job in retail for shit pay and like 70k in debt.
Don’t do college, kids. It ain’t worth it. Or, rather, do college but do community (or a trade school).