I don’t even have to read the entire article for the title to resonate with me. But when you are poor and really need a leg up in society, you will do anything

I don’t even have to read the entire article for the title to resonate with me. But when you are poor and really need a leg up in society, you will do anything to push yourself forward - including going into student loan debt. I certainly wasn’t equipped nor ready for computer science. Well let’s say my computer science classes I did well. It was the Calculus and Physics that I struggled because I didn’t have a good background from High School. I didn’t have the necessary pre requisites. When I recently completed my Masters in Systems Engineering, getting a 4.0 GPA was no problem.