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A Midlifer’s Guide to College: Why Go Back to School?

For over a year, I ran the idea of going back to school past friends. It would take me eight years if I went part-time. By the time I earned my BA I’d be 51 years old, I’d accrue years of debt and there’d be no guarantee on the other side of finding a job I loved that paid well. “You don’t need it,” they’d say. “You’re already in the industry.” 

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  • Voices & Views: David MelzackVoices & Views: David Melzack
    By Keahi Akina | Staff Writer  David Melzack is a 20-years-old student who is in his second year at Kapiʻolani Community College. He attended Kaiser High School. He was raised in Hawaiʻi Kai but he lives in Mākiki now. Melzack is working toward an undergraduate degree in Botany after his professor, KCC’s own Mike Ross, […]

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