I do have a degree and going back to college for a second degree is part of my TODO list.
On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 3:40 AM, allandt bik-elliott (thefieldcomic.com) < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > so here's a question - if you have spent any amount of time doing the job, > would you consider going back and getting degree? > > On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 3:26 AM, Helmut Granda <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >wrote: > > > Right, and that is why I partially agree with the post I was referring > to, > > specially because life without a college is not for everyone. > > Going back to my main point I still believe that not having a degree does > > not necessary mean that you are not motivated. > > > > On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 7:32 PM, Kerry Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >wrote: > > > > > Helmut Granda wrote: > > > > > > > But i still feel that not having a degree shows that you are not > > > motivated. > > > > > > That's a good rule of thumb, and words to live by (and study by). Of > > > course, > > > we can point to the exceptions--Bill Gates dropped out of Harvard, I > > > believe > > > it was--but the odds are heavily in your favor with a degree. From time > > to > > > time I see reports of studies that show lifetime earnings, and, without > > > exception, average lifetime earnings with a degree are hundreds of > > > thousands > > > of dollars more than without. > > > > > > Cordially, > > > > > > Kerry Thompson > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Flashcoders mailing list > > > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > > > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > ...helmut > > _______________________________________________ > > Flashcoders mailing list > > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > -- ...helmut _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders