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re: Why Summer jobs don't pay for school
Posted on 7/26/16 at 3:09 pm to kingbob
Posted on 7/26/16 at 3:09 pm to kingbob
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As you can see, that barely, if even, covers one semester's tuition, yet alone living expenses or books or anything else. College students are screwed.
while I agree with you, that they are screwed - i routinely worked more than 40 hours a week for 3 years of college. I still had a social life and graduated with a 3.9. It can be done, it just takes discipline.
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Posted on 7/26/16 at 3:10 pm to Hawkeye95
I bet your major wasn't engineering
Also, even if they worked full time all year, at $9/hr, they still would only net approximately $18k before taxes.
Also, even if they worked full time all year, at $9/hr, they still would only net approximately $18k before taxes.
This post was edited on 7/26/16 at 3:12 pm
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