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<p>[QUOTE="x78089, post: 350343, member: 3309"]<b>College</b></p><p><br /></p><p>As a long term lurker, wno occassionally posts I feel a need to chime in here. Spyder, continue your collecting. You will find, as I have recently, that money earned in HS and at minimum wage jobs is hard earned cash and in the grandscheme of life is insignificant. And it will barely put a dent in college costs (especially if you go to a tier 1 school). My biggest reason for chiming in is your comment about the army. I graduated from West Point in May and have begun an MBA on the Army's dime. If you are seriously considering the army I cannot begin to tell you the advantages that are availiable. The pay is not half bad, the loans will be tiny compared to others and you can get as much schooling as you like. The only caution I give you is the hours our long, deployments are are a definite and are long and exhasuting, and you must be willing to give your all to your people. being an officer is a tough job that requires dedication and a sense of a higher purpose. As I am sure most of these jarheads can tell you <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />whistle<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> a bad officer raises hell with other peoples lives. Be prepared to do good and it is a great career. Err and to stay on topic keep collecitng, just be priudent with your money. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Ryan[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="x78089, post: 350343, member: 3309"][b]College[/b] As a long term lurker, wno occassionally posts I feel a need to chime in here. Spyder, continue your collecting. You will find, as I have recently, that money earned in HS and at minimum wage jobs is hard earned cash and in the grandscheme of life is insignificant. And it will barely put a dent in college costs (especially if you go to a tier 1 school). My biggest reason for chiming in is your comment about the army. I graduated from West Point in May and have begun an MBA on the Army's dime. If you are seriously considering the army I cannot begin to tell you the advantages that are availiable. The pay is not half bad, the loans will be tiny compared to others and you can get as much schooling as you like. The only caution I give you is the hours our long, deployments are are a definite and are long and exhasuting, and you must be willing to give your all to your people. being an officer is a tough job that requires dedication and a sense of a higher purpose. As I am sure most of these jarheads can tell you (:whistle:) a bad officer raises hell with other peoples lives. Be prepared to do good and it is a great career. Err and to stay on topic keep collecitng, just be priudent with your money. :) Ryan[/QUOTE]
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