23-09-07, 06:36 AM
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Quote: | Originally Posted by Buoyant Babe I was an older student (28-32 years old for my first course), but not full time. Working full time, plus overtime to pay my course fees, attending college two evenings a week 6-9pm, going to the library at weekends and not driving at the time was a real PITA but the BESTEST thing I have ever done  . I wasn't ready for it straight from school and wouldn't have chosen the direction I eventually did, so I'm glad I waited. | Yes, academic life was pretty hard for women in the 1970s.
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As I got older, I thought it was good that I seemed to be getting more patient; but it actually turns out that I just don't give a sh!t.
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