Is College Worth It?

Godsplaining

Dominican Friars Province of St. Joseph

Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 21 March 2024

⏱️ 34 minutes

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These days, is it necessary to get a higher education? Is it worth it? On this week's episode of Godsplaining, University Chaplain Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress and University Professor Fr. Bonaventure Chapman answer these questions and more! Topics include future college enrollment, alternatives to college, the culture of resistance found on university campuses, the overall goal of college, the social element it brings, etc. If you're on the fence about whether or not to attend college, this week's episode will give you some pointers to think about! Interested in attending one of our upcoming one-day events or multi-day retreats? Check out our website for more details! https://godsplaining.org/ Subscribe to our channel https://www.youtube.com/c/Godsplainin... Support the Podcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Shop our store: https://godsplaining.bigcartel.com/ Shop Books Written by the Friars St. Dominic's Way of Life: https://www.amazon.com/Saint-Dominics... Prudence: Choose Confidently, Live Boldly: https://www.amazon.com/Prudence-Choos... Connect on Social Media Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/godsplaining/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/godsplaining... Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/godsplaining To learn more about the Province of St. Joseph visit: www.opeast.org To support the Province of St. Joseph visit: www.dominicanfriars.org

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0:00.0	This is Father Bonhamension Chapman.
0:07.0	This is Father Joseph Anthony Kress.
0:09.0	Welcome to God-splaining.
0:10.0	Thanks to all those who support us.
0:12.0	If you enjoy the show, please consider making a monthly
0:14.0	donation on Patreon. Be sure to like, subscribe to God's playing wherever you listen to your
0:18.7	podcast. Father Joseph Anthony. Yeah, it was crack clock.
0:22.8	It's well, spring time.
0:23.7	It's a busy time for the college semester, I suppose.
0:26.4	The students are moving on their way to,
0:28.2	well, we're not that far from Easter
0:30.1	and the semester ends.
0:31.8	But, well, actually, are you in a trimester there do you have the regular
0:34.4	semester breakdown the University of Virginia a lot of they really emphasize internships over the summer so there's not a lot of, they really emphasize internships over the summer.
0:44.4	So there's not a lot of students around for the summer, like courses.
0:48.3	There are some of those and sometimes you see students stick around,
0:51.2	but they really do emphasize internships
0:53.5	across all fields of study.
0:56.4	So you find a lot of students will do summer internships,
0:59.2	but the majority of time it's your standard fall, spring,
1:02.2	semester breakdown. Okay okay are there any
1:04.4	particular University of Virginia like special days or events or things during the
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