1. Getoutofthelibrary. YoucanhaveadegreeandahugeGPAandnotbereadyfortheworkplace. Astudentshouldplanthatcollegeisfouryearsofexperienceratherthan 120 credits," saysWilliamCoplin, professoratSyracuseUniversityandauthorofthebook, 10 ThingsEmployersWantYoutoLearninCollege."
第一，走出图书馆。就算有了学位和很高的GPA你也不见得就为工作做好了准备。大学是四年人生经验，不是高学分。在美国的大学，课外活动常常和功课一样重要。
2. Startabusinessinyourdormroom. It'scheap, GoogleandYahooaredyingtobuyyourwebsite, andit'sbetterthanwashingdishesinthecafeteria. Notetothosewhoplaypokeronlineuntil 4 a.m.: Gamblingisn'tabusiness. It'sanaddiction.
第二，从宿舍开始做生意。这很便宜，雅虎、谷歌都会争先恐后地买你弄出来的网站，这比餐馆里洗盘子好多了。至于那些通宵在线玩扑克的人，记住赌博不是生意，赌博是瘾。
3. Don'ttakeondebtthatistoolimiting. Thisisnotareferencetoonlinegambling, althoughitcouldbe. Thisisaboutchoosingastateschooloverapriceyprivateschool. Almosteveryoneagreesyoucangetagreateducationataninexpensiveschool. Soinmanycasesthedebtfromaprivateschoolismorecareer-limitingthanthelackofbrandnameonyourdiploma.
第三，别债务缠身。这和在线赌博关系不大，虽然可能有关系。这是关于应该选择一所州立大学而不是昂贵的私立学校的问题。几乎所有人都同意在不那么贵的学校里也能得到良好的教育。所以从个人前途上看，无债一身轻比花钱买个名牌要有利得多。
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