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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 and Views: Ashton Nanea KaleiVoices and Views: Ashton Nanea Kalei
    By Kaithlyn Villanueva | Staff Writer  Ashton Nanea Kalei is a 19-year-old from Honolulu and is in her first year here at Kapiʻolani Community College. She is currently taking Culinary Arts and plans to move up to UH Mānoa to achieve her bachelor’s degree.  “I choose to major in Culinary because I love to work […]

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