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What does this current college admissions scandal really mean? Do you really need a college degree? How important is it to get into the right college? What will that mean ten years from now? The real stats may surprise you.
Episode #656 March 22, 2019
Hi, this is Dan Miller – and yes you’re listening to the 48 Days Radio show – where each week we take 48 minutes to dive into real life questions about finding your passion, deciding what kind of life you want to live – and then finding or creating work that allows you to show up every day, excited to be able to do something that is meaningful, fulfilling – and profitable. This is where normal, indecision and ambiguity come to die. Welcome to the 48 Days Radio Show.
Questions:
1. What is this current college admissions scandal?
2. Does where I went to college effect by success now?
3. So are homeschooled kids less likely to get into the best colleges?
4. Do I need a college degree for the work I love?
5. Are there current examples of people being successful without a college degree?
Quotation:
'I never let my schooling interfere with my education.' — Mark TwainClick To TweetBe realistic about why you are going to college.
- If you are going to get a degree so you can get a better job – you’re likely to be disappointed.
- If you are going for the personal development, the social connections, and the broadening of your options – you’ll always see yourself as more prepared and having more options.
Resources:
Freshbooks – To claim your month long unrestricted free trial with no credit card required, go to FreshBooks.com/48days and enter “48 Days” in the “How Did You Hear About Us?” section.
6 tips to a successful day through a positive attitude – podcast – 48days.com/attitude
Listen to Dan’s interview with Laura Sandefer, author of Courage to Grow: How Acton Academy Turns Learning Upside Down
10 Steps To an Education, Jobs and Wealth
