What is the purpose of college? If the aim of attending college is to have a credential which will lead to a job post-graduation, then we ought to axe about 2/

What is the purpose of college? If the aim of attending college is to have a credential which will lead to a job post-graduation, then we ought to axe about 2/3rds of humanities majors. If the aim is to pursue knowledge for knowledge sake and "learning how to think," WHILE simultaneously building a resume and connections, the case can be made more easily for things like journalism school. It sounds to me like the author focused too heavily on a belief in the intrinsic value of the journalism degree... why not launch your journalism career while in school?