Is College Outdated? - 102

Bedros Keuilian Podcast Show

Bedros Keuilian

Self-improvement, Education

5 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2019

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Did you go to college? In this day and time, college is almost a standard. We all have been told that we will never be successful or get good jobs without a college degree, but is that true? In this episode of Empire, Bedros and Craig express their opinions on college and universities and their opinions on what you should do to gain that knowledge and experience to excel in the career of your choice!

“$167k is the average doubt that students come out with”

“82% of people who come out of college do not work in the profession they got their degree in”

“Most people waste a lot of time”

- Bedros Keuilian

Here’s what you’ll discover:

2:00 - How some of the best professionals are self-taught or have been mentored by someone in the same profession

3:20 - How one of Bedros’ employees blossomed in a skill that she didn't go to school for

4:25 - Going to college isn't necessarily the right thing to do for you - and what you can do instead

6:40 - The truly best education you could receive to get you a head start

8:45 - How Bedros is breeding his children to become entrepreneurs about the things they are passionate about

“There's nothing special about sitting in a room with other people”

“You don't need to go to college to form social skills”

- Craig Ballantyne

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0:00.0	Parents, I want you to pay attention.
0:01.4	And if you're listening to this,
0:02.6	and you know that there's a parent.
0:04.1	You know a parent who is this close,
0:07.5	they're having that conversation with their kid about,
0:09.4	you should go to college because it's the right thing to do.
0:12.1	The only reason parents say that is because they don't
0:14.7	know any other advice to give their kids. All right time for a rant time to get Bedros Koolian fired up. Beggros should we go to college?
0:39.3	You should never go to college unless you want to waste time you want to waste money and learn
0:43.9	information that was used at least 50 years ago unless you plan on being a doctor or
0:50.0	an accountant or a lawyer with a very specialized skill and talent.
0:54.8	Oh, welcome to an Empire Rant episode.
0:57.4	This one's going to be controversial, but it's also going to be fun.
1:00.4	Listen, you know what, Bedros, I was thinking,
1:02.1	all right, Bedros is going to take the no college
1:03.9	stance. I'm going to take the pro college stance because I did go to college. I went to college for
1:08.4	six years. I got a master's degree and exercise physical. How much did it cost you?
1:13.6	You know, I was in canadia.
1:14.9	It wasn't really that expensive.
1:17.9	In the end, I didn't have any debt when I graduated,
1:20.0	but you know, most people these days what hundred thousand two hundred thousand
1:23.2	dollars worth of debt currently it's a hundred and sixty seven thousand is the
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