Oh, you know, what do you get?

What do you call a magician who loses his magic? Is this a dad joke? Yes, it is

I'm not doing. I'm not playing what do you call a magician who loses his magic Ross?

Oh, that's not a nice thing to say about Ross Ross. It's a magic

Ian you call him Ian

From New York times opinion. I'm Michelle Kotl. I'm Ross douth it. I'm Lydia pull green and I'm Carlos Rosada

And this is matter of opinion

Okay, so as some of you already know my younger kid is a rising senior in high school

Which means there has been a lot of talk at our house about where to go to college

But I'm guessing even those of you not in this specific position have also been thinking about the subject a lot in the last few weeks

And we've got the Supreme Court barring the use of affirmative action and admissions decisions the Biden White House has opened an investigation into legacy admissions at Harvard

And now we've got this new data showing just how much elite colleges favor the extremely rich

So today I'm hoping that we can dig into the weird hole these bastions of higher learning have on the American psyche and

Whether or not that needs to change

Now before we get too far into this though

I want to go personal and let's just talk about where we're all coming from so

How do you all think your college experience shaped the trajectory of your life?

I went to a small liberal arts college called St John's College in Annapolis, Maryland and

I will say that where I went to college had a huge impact on the course of my life because

And it has nothing to do with the education that I received but that's where I met my wife and

Together ever since so yeah, I think I went to college really matter

I also met my wife in

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