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That's great to hear :)
btw-what sort of degree did you go for and what type of work are you doing?
"grjohnson" <Johnsog123_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:32b8a689.0211281501.61194e13_at_posting.google.com...
> No way, you're never to old. Obtaining a degree is the best thing
> anyone can do. Especially in the current climate. By the time you've
> graduated the IT industry with be in full swing again. I graduated
> when I was 24... I'm now 28, but it was the best decision I ever made.
>
> You'll never regret having a Degree.
>
> Cheers,
>
> "Dr DOOM" <blah_at_blah.com> wrote in message
news:<3de67477$0$18875$afc38c87_at_news.optusnet.com.au>...
> > Hi,
> >
> > If you finished your degree and you were then 24 or 25, would you say
that's
> > too old for a first IT job?
> >
> > gah..I've done this course (IT diploma in network engineering from TAFE)
and
> > can get one years worth of cross-over credit on a degree. The degree
goes
> > for 3 years. So instead of having to do 3 years, I'd be able to do it in
2
> > years.
> >
> > Problem is, I'm currently 22....do you guys think this is too old?
> >
> > I'm trying to decide whether or not to just grab a basic IT job or hang
out
> > and work on completing this degree..(link takes a few seconds to load)
> >
> >
http://www.spider.qut.edu.au/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Courses.woa/wa/selectMajorFr
> > omMain?courseID=923
> >
> > By the way, if you scroll down, I'm looking at the Information Systems
major
> > : /
> >
> > ffs, I don't know what to do :(
> >
> > What would you do if you were in my situation?
Received on Thu Nov 28 2002 - 17:13:11 CST