don’t have any regrets about the college experience, but I also don’t have any illusions that I learned much in the way of actual content from the courses. Instead, I learned how to bluff my way through exams, how to quickly memorize (and quickly forget), and how to make myself look good.
Some people get an education without going to college; the rest get it after they get out.
Loan money to an entrepreneur through Kiva.org and arrange to visit him or her while you’re abroad on your big trip. Cost: likely $0 in the end, since 98% of loans are repaid.
Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: you have no one to blame. —ERICA JONG
a general idea before going forward. 1. CREATING YOUR IDEAL WORLD
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