omg i have to listen to this history lecture i recorded but i don’t want to turn off ajj asdklfj

"Higher education is not a luxury. It’s an economic imperative that every family in America should be able to afford."

— President Obama speaking in Michigan today about his plans to make college more affordable (via barackobama)
good: Hustlin’: Why We Should Stop Obsessing Over What College Majors Make Us Rich We get it, English majors are poor. But instead of following the money, shouldn’t we be asking why our culture undervalues arts and humanities? College students should certainly know what they’re getting into when they choose to study, say, philosophy or German, especially with tuition costs and student loan interest rates rising. But those figures should be coupled with a few important caveats. Read more on GOOD→

good:

Hustlin’: Why We Should Stop Obsessing Over What College Majors Make Us Rich

We get it, English majors are poor. But instead of following the money, shouldn’t we be asking why our culture undervalues arts and humanities? College students should certainly know what they’re getting into when they choose to study, say, philosophy or German, especially with tuition costs and student loan interest rates rising. But those figures should be coupled with a few important caveats.

Read more on GOOD→

When your professor decides not to tell you class is cancelled and you drive through the rain to be at school by 9 AM

My brother and I discussing how we’re too poor to get the required shots for our college