183 JSJ Should I go to college?

Published: Oct. 28, 2015, 3 p.m.

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02:46 - Panel Consensus and Experience and Career Paths

16:00 - The School Doesn’t Matter

19:59 - Panel Experience and Career Paths (Cont’d)

38:36 - Practically Helpful Knowledge and Disciplines; Interviewing and Hiring

46:38 - Privilege and Navigating Without Opportunity

49:54 - Why get a degree if it’s not necessary?

  • Support Structure

01:02:13 - Consensus Part 2

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JS Remote Conf (Chuck)