Archive for the ‘Useless Degrees’ Category
Jobless: Trina Thompson Sues Her College
Last week, 27 year old Trina Thompson filed a lawsuit against Monroe College because she can't find a job after graduating in April from the college's IT program.
According the sources at the Associated Press, she is hoping to recover the $70,000, she spent on tuition because the college failed to provide her with the [...]
August 4, 2009
Tags: Grads sue college, jobless grads, Trina Thompson Posted in: College Alternatives, Dissatisfied College Consumers, Useless Degrees
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20/20 College Report
I’ve been trying to tell people this since 2004. American Colleges are over-rated. Sure education is important, but do you really need a $30,000 four-year BA degree?
February 5, 2009
Tags: 20/20 report, abc news, college consumers, John Stossel Posted in: Dissatisfied College Consumers, Student Loan Debt, Success Without College, The College Vacation, Useless Degrees
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When Degrees Don’t “Deliver”
Urban Myth: A college degree means a higher salary.
Fact:The salary value of a college degree is dipping down to an all-time low. Degreed employees are a dime a dozen. So don't expect to "cash-in" on the fruits of your collegiate labor.
December 12, 2006
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Art Students: What You Don’t Want to Hear…
We’ve seen you at your local Starbucks. You come in a variety of flavors; From the I-will-not-conform dreads and hairy armpits, to the pierced and retro-clad free-thinkers. Some of you are too cool and profound to even smile. The rest of you may not take yourselves quite that seriously. Either way, you relish your bohemian [...]
December 2, 2006
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