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Are you starting your college education later in life?

TikaTalk @TikaTalk (89) • United States 4 Aug 10

I am 33 and this is my second real semester of college. It is very hard to compete and keep up. I feel overwhelmed all the time. I didn't go when I younger because I didn't think I had the aptitude. Now I know I can but Iwish I...

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Going back to college

sodapop @sodapop (977) • United States 4 Apr 08

I went back to college at the age of 45. It was the hardest thing I had ever done, but well worth it. All the kids were real supportive and the professors were too! Now I have made up a new resume with my degree on it and...

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Going back to school in your 30s, 40s and up.....

dmillman @dmillman (2273) • United States 2 Aug 07

Hello everyone. I'm thinking of going back to school. It can't be full-time, as I can't afford it, but I do want to go back to school. I'm in my 30s now, so it's been a while. I was just wondering how many of you have gone back to...

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Any older college students on My Lot? Problems related to age?

Trinka26 @Trinka26 (171) • United States 6 Mar 07

I was wondering if there are other older college students here, and if so, do you find you have any particular problems that you feel are related to being older? I am an older student, and I think my greatest problem is a result...

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