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WITTERPITTERS: Understandably there are external factors for everyone. I did occassionally have part-time jobs, but generally did not work...my education was my focus. I fully supported myself, however, through grants, scholarships, and loans. I did not live with my parents and they did not pay a dime of my educations costs. I'm not claiming to be some wonderful person, but when you are in college, your main focus in life needs to be your education. The reasons many students take longer than 4 years to finish their degree is not because they are working or can't get the classes they need. Obviously, for some students, those issues are a factor. A mother returning to school after raising her children is going to have other distractions in life, for instance. However, many traditional students are taking 5+ years to finish (traditional being defined as a full-time student who starts college immediately after finishing high school). They are taking so long because they are partying,...
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