<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[http://clantilyscad.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[scandalousmuffin]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://clantilyscad.com/author/scandalousmuffin/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[Student Debt Chart&nbsp;1999-2011]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignnone" title="Student Debt" src="https://i0.wp.com/saintpetersblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/student-loans.png" alt="" width="550" height="375" /></p>
<p>Via<a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2011/08/chart-of-the-day-student-loans-have-grown-511-since-1999/243821/"> The Atlantic.</a></p>
<p>Hey, guess who is glad they dropped out of school?  Me!  Guess who paid off their loans and has an awesome credit score? Me! Guess who can undercut your salary because I have $0 in extra monthly payments?</p>
<p>If you plan on getting <em>only</em> an undergraduate degree you better have good social skills, good connections, a keen sense for the stock market, and/or studied accounting.</p>
<p>Taunting does not apply to those with full scholarships or rich parents.</p>
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