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Originally Posted by finnbow
Absolutely nothing. OJT is essential in all jobs, from engineering to law to medicine and all successful companies do it. That said, I don't really want a doctor to operate on me that didn't go to med school, just like I don't want somebody designing bridges and skyscrapers who doesn't have a PE in structural engineering. YMMV.
Also, a college degree is a ticket-punch necessary to get many jobs. An employer wants to see if you have the academic prowess and discipline before he invests in you.
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That was where the custom of wearing an iron ring started.
As for doctors I am not exactly thrilled with the idea that if I wind up in an Emergency Room (Do we still have them?) being looked after by some intern who has been on his feet for 14 or 15 hours.
I guess Bell was quite happy with the results of the test they gave me . High school dropout or not, must have been the days before HR departments.
