Rethinking college (decades later)

As a proper Gen-X'er, I was sold the idea that college was the natural progression toward a normal and reasonably prosperous American future. I ended up studying journalism and radio/TV, neither of which has been particularly relevant to my career since I turned 26. I graduated with a GPA of 2.65, C+'ing my way through a bunch of academics that I didn't care much about. Granted, I know now that…