Survey Says: Prestigious Colleges Won’t Make You Happier In Life Or Work

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In the perennial CC debate about prestige vs. affordability, here’s another data point.

http://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2014/05/06/new-poll-prestigious-colleges-wont-make-you-happier-in-life-or-work/?utm_content=buffere7994&utm_medium=social&utm_source=linkedin.com&utm_campaign=buffer

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“In the meantime, the take-home message for students is clear, says Brandon Busteed, who leads Gallup’s education work: “If you can go to Podunk U debt free vs. Harvard for $100,000, go to Podunk. And concentrate on what you do when you get there.””