{"id":59,"date":"2016-01-29T16:56:17","date_gmt":"2016-01-29T16:56:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.candelalearning.com\/lumencollegesuccess\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=59"},"modified":"2024-04-30T21:49:08","modified_gmt":"2024-04-30T21:49:08","slug":"college-and-your-career","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-collegesuccess-2\/chapter\/college-and-your-career\/","title":{"raw":"Introduction to College and Your Career","rendered":"Introduction to College and Your Career"},"content":{"raw":"<h2>What you'll learn to do: d<span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Describe both college and career readiness and the value of a college education&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:4482,&quot;4&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:12507122},&quot;10&quot;:2,&quot;11&quot;:4,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;}\">escribe both college and career readiness and the value of a college education<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-139\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images-archive-read-only\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1110\/2016\/01\/02024919\/6192647237_fa8fb0432e_z.jpg\" alt=\"a job fair\" width=\"701\" height=\"468\" \/>\r\n<blockquote>Stay focused, go after your dreams, and keep moving toward your goals.\r\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">\u2014L L Cool J, musician<\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\nBy the end of this section, you will be able to describe college and career readiness and examine the value, both financial and otherwise, of a college education. 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