The Problem With the Way We Think About College

"If the purpose of going to Berkeley for me was to get a job that would allow me to pay off my debts and to actually build skills that lead to a career, then it failed on all accounts," he says. "It is four years of learning how to think better, learning to be becoming a more interesting person ... It is not quantifiable... This is also why the residential part of a residential college is such an important part of the experience"