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College is eye-opening, transformative, challenging, expensive…but what is it actually for? In this investigation, we’re digging into the history of college to find out what people are doing there — and whether college can still provide what it promised.
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Chapters:
0:00 - Introduction
1:06 - Is College For Getting a Job?
5:03 - Is College For “Moving Up” The Social Ladder?
9:23 - Is College For Learning More About The World?
13:11 - Is College For Changing The World?
15:53 - Is It Worth It?
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https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vTvuAdcth2kycCRFzhG3Xd97jv7YY1arPoRJe52Mlgm7wYpwB9L7mvoa2ZbaqN4hkyEIy1HpLzVRnkk/pub
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