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When most of the replies think they have me figured are are just aggressively telling me the exact experiences I had couldn't have possibly…

We're only just now pushing to have youths tried as adults for violent crimes, that means the entire time the people in power have believed…

You totally missed the point, the government does care what an 18 year old wants to be for the rest of their life and will scrutinize the…

I just wish wages would keep up with indexation

12 of 18 year old's cant possibly understand what they want to be for the rest of their life, now hurry up and use your time in school to…

I enjoyed woodworking in year 7, and primary school, but that was the only year you got to do it. So if i wanted to be a cabinet maker or…

Great idea!, government should offer loans for gap years to travel because every student existing highschool has the funds and family life…

random 17 year olds aren't though, but i'm sure that extra year gives them all the worldly experience they could ever need to make informed…

My idea of university is someone helping you learn and teaching you through the steps, giving homework, putting the class material in a…

Pretty much that! I probably should have made myself more clear, but i was worried if worded it in a way that implied university was some…

Why cant the government offer incentives for home ownership then or even loans in general, I'm sure a 90k loan towards a home with the only…

If a student cant get a sex change without the government asking them a million times if they're certain they want it, go through countless…

Oh totally, in hindsight now I'd probably be an electrician, I love construction and woodworking and electronics, But that's the difference…

What's up with these super weak equivalencies...

Thanks for hearing me out and being comforting and kind!, I'm so used to getting told I'm stupid and trying to dodge blame. In hindsight…

I think explaining myself further in the thread has made me realize that I'm not so much mad at the option to do what's considered a…

I responded to the user soan papdi with a bit of a better life story, my issue wasn't that i saw no value in the degree, its that i was…

My first degree out of Highschool was a Bachelor of Games design at RMIT, at the time the Australian government was pushing additional…

Yes i would be okay with that, i wish I'd entered the unskilled workforce immediately because the problem is i ONLY got qualifications and…

But that's already done, banks wont give you a loan if they know you cant afford it...

I think its also a problem with how university is presented and encouraged by schools and parents. "Would you rather work a dead end job…

I'm just comparing the process, as in the government should confirm that the courses "hold value" in things such as their content,…

I guess I'm projecting a little too, i have 90k debt from 2 terrible courses that didn't prepare me at all for the industry I wanted to…

I'm suggesting that the government should scrutinize the courses more so people CAN get jobs after instead of having degrees that dont…

Bought an apartment with my boyfriend recently and the loan check process was very intense, like making sure we could afford it still if we…

I got this too and i usually hate sundried tomatos but i used them all in a creamy style gnocchi sauce and it tasted great

+1 on sketchers, the base feels like the foam layers of crocs but more breathable

I still remember the stinky kid from grade 1 when i was 6 years old! Even then the teachers were telling us about showering hygiene and…

Morals aside, i feel like if i knew you stole it and got it for nothing, i'd want it for nothing too, may as well steal it myself. Hardly…