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> Most people go to college for training; they could not care less about receptivity to ideas And they come out of it disappointed that they don't actually kno
by jstarfish 3y ago
> Most people go to college for training; they could not care less about receptivity to ideas
And they come out of it disappointed that they don't actually know how to do anything.
> There is this myth that college is about expanding one's mind and worldview.
I used to think that was a myth too. So much so I did it twice. College is wasted on the young.
It took decades of experience for me to recognize how much of my college experience consisted of being fed blatant lies meant to foster critical thought.
- shortrounddev2 3y ago> And they come out of it disappointed that they don't actually know how to do anything. Mostly because, as the OP post points out, the lecturing model is very bad at teaching most things. College's never innovate