Re:Ask HN: I'm an incoming freshman to college for a CS majo...
by mch82 on Sunday May 31, 2020 @07:58PM
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My masters degree took me 1 year to get and let me skip 3 years ahead in salary. It also gave me access to more senior level roles working along side senior level and executive level managers.
You’ll also want to do other things in your life besides work. You’ll find a college degree can impact how you’re perceived in many aspects of your life.
A college degree is like a save point in a video game. Once you achieve it, no one can ever take it from you.
It is, of course, possible to waste the time you’re in college or make bad financial decisions. However, that’s a separate issue. You’ll get out of it what you put into it.
You’ll also want to do other things in your life besides work. You’ll find a college degree can impact how you’re perceived in many aspects of your life.
A college degree is like a save point in a video game. Once you achieve it, no one can ever take it from you.
It is, of course, possible to waste the time you’re in college or make bad financial decisions. However, that’s a separate issue. You’ll get out of it what you put into it.