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>> There's no survivorship bias in going to med school, becoming a specialist and then earning 400k/yr. Even that is not quite true. You need to have relativel
by jondubois 10y ago
>> There's no survivorship bias in going to med school, becoming a specialist and then earning 400k/yr.
Even that is not quite true. You need to have relatively well off parents to pay for your 10 years or so of university.
One might be tempted to argue that if you're really smart, you can get a scholarship... But even then, can you really get high enough grades to qualify for that scholarship if you have to keep up a 20 hours per week side job to pay for your rent?