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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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  • Naomi BrownNaomi Brown
    Naomi Brown, a KCC student majoring in Spanish, shows off a mehndi (henna) design by her friend Michaela Bajaj on Thursday afternoon on campus. Though normally done for a special occasion, Naomi just saw it as a way to spend some time with her friend. Michaela's designs are completely unplanned. Naomi sees the design on her hand as a good opportunity for her sign language class “because the hands are a big part of the conversation.” For more information on Michaela’s designs, please contact her on Facebook at Bajaj Mehndi.

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