Best Decision of My Life

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Best Decision of My Life What’s you opinion on college in general? To some people general education courses are a big waste of time and money. According to this article Alyssa Pracz wrote on April 13, 2011. She states that, “General education courses should not be required for college students. For many, they are a waste of time and money that could be better spent elsewhere.” In my own opinion yes college is expensive but it is not a waste of time because you are building you knowledge and learning no things. Even though people say college is a waste of time and money, college was the best decision for me so that I could get a degree in early childhood education, and I would love to get a better paying job. College may be expensive and a waste of time to some people but that brings me to my first topic about college isn’t for everyone. The reason it may not be for every because everyone is different and they think it is just a big waste of their time and a waste of their money. Most people who take out loans say college was a waste of their time and a waste of money. But if you think about most of those people are still paying off their loans for a while. My old band director from high school who graduated from NMSU with a bachelor’s degree in Music education said “No it was not. Without the education for my major I would not be so knowledgeable for my job.” So as you can see if you started a job out of high school you will not have all the knowledge to do all the requirements that job is. I also asked one of my mom’s friend who also graduated from NMSU if she thought college was a waste of time and money and she said “No. I loved it! It taught me a lot academically and socially. Not only did it push my mind but it gave me an opportunity to meet different types of people and experience different things.” So as you can tell college can push in in ways
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