That's what I meant by my line "just because you pay the membership fee, doesnt mean you actually make the club." College is selling you the promise of an oppo

That's what I meant by my line "just because you pay the membership fee, doesnt mean you actually make the club." College is selling you the promise of an opportunity to join the club. You pay an application fee, and then you may or may not get into the club. If you don't get in, they keep your application fee, and you have student loans and a degree but no viable networking.