I would counsel people to go to college, because it's one of the best times in your life in terms of who you meet and develop a broad set of intellectual skills.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I think college is something I want to experience just to have the experience, really. I think about going to college all the time.
I'd definitely like to go to college some day.
When you're in college, you really don't know where you're going to end up, but you know who you want to be along that journey.
If I'd stayed at college I would have become a teacher.
I'd gone to Wellesley College, an amazing women's college where the students were encouraged to follow our dreams. However, after I graduated and had a historical romance published, more than a few people indicated that, in some way, my career choice was a 'waste' of so much education.
I don't regret not going to college. Students learn up to the age of 21, then stop. I'll always be learning - the things that really matter in life. How to sign on, how to get free food, how to be streetwise.
I found college useful for a lot of other reasons. It exposed me to a great many influences I wouldn't otherwise have encountered, and gave me a lot of time with some very intelligent people whose thoughts are still with me.
I'd love to go off to college to study photography, art history, humanities.
I could have probably been just as successful by not going to college, but it was the most intellectually stimulating environment that I was ever in.
For me, the desire exists less to get myself a degree than to just go and have the whole college experience, and throw myself into the brain pool and see if I can swim.
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