Okay, seriously...

Apr 11, 2006 00:05

Since when is a bachelor's degree worth the equivalent to a 3-bedroom house in a metropolitan suburb? Did this happen all of a sudden, or has it been this way for years? And when is someone besides me going to just stand up and say, "WHAT THE FUCK?!?!" and walk away from it? Say what you want, but I'm going to stand behind this: the most exclusive ( Read more... )

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wrestlejaguars April 11 2006, 17:30:19 UTC
life costs so much fucking money. I think I'm going to have to get to the point where the thought of being in debt doesn't bother me. Because after college I'm going to be seriously in it. I'm sorry that it frustrates you.

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love_leaf April 11 2006, 17:41:25 UTC
You're not the only one to say wtf, case in point. It's absurd and a false promise. Helpful if it's helpful, but otherwise it's only better than the military, in a sense. Life costs no amount of money, but we convince ourselves we have to keep up with the Jones' down the street, or do what mommy says. I'm going to live in the dirt. I'm going to live without the same method, without the same stress, without the confusion.

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gravy_jane April 11 2006, 19:30:29 UTC
annie you stinker i miss you. what do you think about starting a commune and calling it Annikopia?

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passionmeans April 12 2006, 00:18:40 UTC
I miss you, too :(

How is school, and when are you coming home? Lindsee and Kelsey and Allison and I are getting together this Friday, it's going to be pretty weird without you around, too.

I am not going to Reed after all, which this post was supposed to imply. I am applying to the University of Oregon Honors College very, very late and hoping very, very much that someone there will love me and take pity on my soul.

Hablame, mi amor.

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yellowsurfboard April 11 2006, 19:47:40 UTC
preach it
i get so angry when i think about it

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