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

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

by | Jan 22, 2025 | , , | 1 |

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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    By Shawna Takaki | Staff Writer Irene Yuan is a first-year student majoring in Liberal Arts. She’s 21-years-old and emigrated from Beijing, China with her entire family to the United States. “I like Hawai‘i because the weather is good,” said Yuan. “My lifestyle and environment has changed.” She emigrated here for the same of her […]

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