Reasons NOT to go to college: 1. Graduation Rates: The overall 6-year graduation rate for first-time, full-time undergraduate students who began seeking a bachelor’s degree at 4-year degree-granting institutions in fall 2012 was 62 percent. That means that roughly 1/3 of people who start an undergraduate program don’t finish it. 2. Skilled Trades: You don’t… Continue reading College or Not?
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Can you finish an Electrical Engineering degree if you are bad at math?
This seems like an illogical question since everyone knows that electrical engineering requires an immense amount of math. If you are concerned that math might be the only thing blocking you from your desired career as an electrical engineer, listen closely to my story, you may be surprised what you can do. It is difficult… Continue reading Can you finish an Electrical Engineering degree if you are bad at math?
How to CRUSH Engineering School
First of all, you have to be motivated to succeed. I don’t know how to help someone with that, so I’m going to skip it. Instead I’ll talk about what I do know…how to succeed once you are motivated. Time as an Investment Engineering school takes time. Lots of time. I’d estimate the average 3.0GPA… Continue reading How to CRUSH Engineering School
So You Are 17-25 and Unsure What You Want To Do With Your Life…
So you are 17-25 and unsure what you want to do with your life… I’ve been where you are. In fact, I didn’t know what I wanted to do with my life until I hit 25. I’ve lived in the Eastern, Central, Pacific, Mountain, and Alaska time zones since leaving home. See my post on… Continue reading So You Are 17-25 and Unsure What You Want To Do With Your Life…
College on the Cheap: How to go to school for $1000 a semester
Listen, if you want to slip the colleges an extra $10,000 a year for your college experience, I’m fine with that. I’ve come to peace with the fact that not everyone can do what I did. But a quality education is still available to people at an affordable price if they know where to look.… Continue reading College on the Cheap: How to go to school for $1000 a semester