Douda: Stop telling students their dreams wont pay

Douda: Stop telling students their dreams wont pay

Every year, thousands of college students walk onto campus excited about studying the field they’ve always loved: art, English, psychology, education, theater, history and so many others. But then, just as quickly, an alarming number abandon those passions for something “more practical” or lucrative. And honestly, it’s becoming one of the quietest and most heartbreaking trends I’ve seen in higher education. We all hear the same message growing u…