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I enjoyed college and was fortunate enough to enjoy a good white collar career. But if I could do it all over again, I would have learned how to become a licensed electrician, plumber, etc.

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 9 months ago

No. I worked as a machinist while I got my engineering degree right out of highschool. So now I can do either, or both. Plus a lot of other things which are neither, because having both a trade and a degree shows you're pretty competent all around.