Attending a top college does not guarantee happiness or success from "summary" of Where You Go Is Not Who You'll Be by Frank Bruni
In the frenzied pursuit of elite colleges, we often overlook a crucial truth: where you go to college doesn't determine who you'll become. The notion that attending a top college is a surefire path to happiness and success is a myth perpetuated by society's obsession with prestige and rankings. The reality is far more nuanced and individualized. While it's undeniable that top colleges offer resources and opportunities that can enhance one's educational experience, they do not guarantee fulfillment or achievement. Success is not solely defined by the name on your diploma or the brand of your alma mater. It is shaped by your passions, drive, resilience, and character - qualities that cannot be conferred by any institution. The pressure to attend a prestigious college can lead to a narrow, misguided focus on external markers of success ...
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