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I know someone who went to NYU who now makes $15/hr and is $90k in debt because they majored in media studies. I am not trying to make fun of them as I love the
by stillhere 9y ago
I know someone who went to NYU who now makes $15/hr and is $90k in debt because they majored in media studies. I am not trying to make fun of them as I love them but they believed and still legitimately believe the lie that going to an Ivy League should have been enough for them to live comfortably. Problem is that doesn't matter when your thesis is literally based on playing Second Life. Not that there's no value in her thesis but the reality is people are not hiring for that.
- phdp 9y agoNYU is not an Ivy League school though.
- creepydata 9y agoSpecifically - the Ivy League is an athletic conference and it's members are are Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, the University of Pennsylvania, Princeton, and Yale.
- phdp 9y agoNYU is not an Ivy League school though.
- thatwebdude 9y agoA poor choice in majors is still sometimes a poor lifestyle choice in any school, Ivy League or not.
- rlanday 9y agoBelieving that NYU is an Ivy League school betrays a lack of understanding of the American class system.