Student Debt
Robin Wilson states that students who get student loans, go to college, and graduate are better off than the ones who don’t go to college at all. Especially the ones who end up with high paying jobs. In her article “A lifetime of Student Debt? Not Likely.” She talks about students who attend college and take out student loans. A great student can be one that ends up in the most debt, and a not so great student could be one that doesn’t have to pay back as much. It all depends on how wise you are with money. Wilson talks about how students take out more than they need, they spend the money on unnecessary things such as clothes or video games, these students will be the ones that will spend the rest of their lives paying back their loans. About eight percent of american students borrow at least double the national average, these students are borrowing more than they need. Some students choose defer their student loan payments, one of the major problems with this is the interest rates will go up, therefore, putting the student farther and farther into debt.
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Rose would state that students who go to college and take out a loan only to party would be better off not going to college and should get out into the ‘real world’ and get a job, start a career. Wallace would agree with Rose but would also say that students should be thinking about what they want to do with their lives instead of just wasting it away. Going to college has it’s benefits and purposes, students should do everything they can to attend and live the college life, if that means going into debt, than so be it, Murray would say only to have Carrey concur. If students are willing to be in debt for a good twenty years or so, they should go to college and take out as much money as they need without being judged for it, they just need to understand the consequences of
Wilson provides some very …show more content…
Rose would state that students who go to college and take out a loan only to party would be better off not going to college and should get out into the ‘real world’ and get a job, start a career. Wallace would agree with Rose but would also say that students should be thinking about what they want to do with their lives instead of just wasting it away. Going to college has it’s benefits and purposes, students should do everything they can to attend and live the college life, if that means going into debt, than so be it, Murray would say only to have Carrey concur. If students are willing to be in debt for a good twenty years or so, they should go to college and take out as much money as they need without being judged for it, they just need to understand the consequences of