<p>“I would consider finding an internship without going through the school, then asking for a one-semester leave of absence. They are essentially charging you a semester’s tuition in return for helping find the internship.”</p>
<p>Agreed. Of course, this means that you are really paying for the privilege of being snotty enough to graduate exactly four years after receiving a high school diploma. Heaven forbid you be in the class of people who have to work their way through college or want some work experience because Daddy can’t arrange a job for them after graduation. </p>
<p>There are a lot of people willing to charge you lots of money to look rich.</p>