12.05.07
“Why I regret getting straight A’s in college”
While I’m not in the student government or anything like that, this article is so true and mostly applies to me, especially 3. I’ve forgotten 95% of it. 
I majored in English Literature and minored in Communication Theory. The main reason I chose those subjects was I thought they would teach me how to write and speak, two skills that would serve me well for the rest of my life.
Boy, was I stupid. Instead, I spent all my time reading classic literature and memorizing vague, pseudoscientific communication theories. Neither are useful at all, and I’ve forgotten at least 95% of it.
Twentysomething: Why I regret getting straight A’s in college [Brazen Careerist]
