# The I'm still in college because I don't want to get a real job yet thread

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**Created:** [August 28, 2011, 5:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-im-still-in-college-because-i-dont-want-to-get-a-real-job-yet-thread/260205 "2011-08-28T17:59:18Z")
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### Author: ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)
#### Post date: [August 30, 2011, 4:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-im-still-in-college-because-i-dont-want-to-get-a-real-job-yet-thread/260205/49 "2011-08-30T04:14:33Z")

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> [@motorcycle license](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/motorcycle-license/44992/3):
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> Paul you are motherfucking retarded, and doing it all wrong. I will have 12k in Student loans after i get my BA in two semesters. Big fucking deal. If you TRIED and applied yourself, you could have a career now.
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> “In March, the national unemployment rate was 12 percent for people with only a high-school diploma, 4.5 percent for college grads, and 2 percent for those with a professional degree”.
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> [Can the Middle Class Be Saved? - The Atlantic](http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2011/09/can-the-middle-class-be-saved/8600/)

The thing is that I went to school for what I wanted to and did work in the field for a bit but found out it wasnt for me.

> [@MoonMan"](#):
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> so you are unsatisfied with busted 5.0 and busted f150 i take it then?

I like the truck and will be getting it fixed asap but the car is another story

> [@Followup to my wheel post last week](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/followup-to-my-wheel-post-last-week/44953/9):
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> or you could use your degrees or of gotten a different one that you would of used. college is never a waste if your smart about it, i might have gone through 4 majors but i know i’m getting out of school doing something i will enjoy doing every day of my life (for the most part). and i’ll be making enough money that my student loans wont be unmanageable.

Probably cant get much with an associates degree in applied science from auto mechanical and autobody.  
Once I finished school I decided I was done and wont go back.

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