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If someone doesn’t go to college are they going to fail in life?

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snowbdr88 moderator Male, 40-49 Midwest US Joined: 18 yrs, 4 mos ago 63,381 Posts	2 months ago - Thursday 9/26/19 - 5:12:55 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message College doesn't determine success or failure in life after college.
snowbdr88 moderator Male, 40-49 Midwest US Joined: 18 yrs, 4 mos ago 63,381 Posts	2 months ago - Thursday 9/26/19 - 5:13:08 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message ...or without college.
Inquizitor2 Male, 30-39 Western US Joined: 7 yrs, 5 mos ago 7,002 Posts	2 months ago - Thursday 9/26/19 - 5:51:25 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message it can help with success, at least from my knowledge. both sides of my family, at least for the past four generations, are college graduates. several have doctorates.
smoke_sucks Male, 50-59 Canada Joined: 2 months ago 213 Posts	2 months ago - Thursday 9/26/19 - 6:18:46 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message no, but with a college education you are more likely to make more money.
smoke_sucks Male, 50-59 Canada Joined: 2 months ago 213 Posts	2 months ago - Thursday 9/26/19 - 6:19:50 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message Does Education pay? (Canada)
mousepelled Female, 70+ Eastern US Joined: 5 yrs, 2 mos ago 8,991 Posts	2 months ago - Friday 9/27/19 - 11:09:49 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message The most successful people I know personally did not go to college. They were hooked up with good jobs after high school by friends or family.
Orion Male, 30-39 Eastern US Joined: 17 yrs, 3 mos ago 10,800 Posts	2 months ago - Saturday 9/28/19 - 12:21:05 AM EST (GMT-5) quote message On Friday 9/27/19 - 11:09:49 PM mousepelled wrote: The most successful people I know personally did not go to college. They were hooked up with good jobs after high school by friends or family. And the who you know game can be amplified if you go to certain schools, especially Ivy League types. Sucess is often mode attributed to who you know rather than what you can do
mousepelled Female, 70+ Eastern US Joined: 5 yrs, 2 mos ago 8,991 Posts	2 months ago - Saturday 9/28/19 - 3:59:57 AM EST (GMT-5) quote message It is true. It's an anecdote from *my* circle of people that the richest ones didn't go to/finish college. The next tier of people under them did go to college and are doing well with IT and nursing degrees.
Damsel Female, 30-39 Southern US Joined: 17 yrs, 2 mos ago 12,173 Posts	2 months ago - Saturday 9/28/19 - 3:20:34 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message I know a lot of people who were born with a silver spoon up their butt.
Inquizitor2 Male, 30-39 Western US Joined: 7 yrs, 5 mos ago 7,002 Posts	2 months ago - Monday 9/30/19 - 12:00:07 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message On Friday 9/27/19 - 11:09:49 PM mousepelled wrote: The most successful people I know personally did not go to college. They were hooked up with good jobs after high school by friends or family. and some people may not have those connections, which is why i think college is necessary. my brother went to school with kids of wealthy people who pretty much goofed off, but i think that was so they could keep them somewhere relatively cheap for another 4 years.
CowDung Male, 40-49 Midwest US Joined: 18 yrs, 1 mos ago 97,945 Posts	2 months ago - Monday 9/30/19 - 8:06:06 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message College tends to provide more choices from an employment standpoint than not going to college. Doesn't mean that one will fail at life if they don't go though.
mrsgiggles Female, 30-39 Midwest US Joined: 1 month ago 8 Posts	25 days ago - Monday 11/11/19 - 12:35:07 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message I didn't go to college and I run my own small business. #AutismLife

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