• Writing

    Discussion: Why The System Is Rigged

    Author and blogger Tracey Lynn Tobin brought up a very sad and disturbing topic on her blog recently about how the system is rigged; specifically, how an alarming 27% of college graduates actually land jobs in their college field of study. Having held several jobs centered around Emergency Medicine since the late 1990’s, I thought that I might add thoughts and observations from my own real-world perspective. Useless DegreesI have a select group of very close friends whom I have known since age 12.  Of this group of friends, myself included, all but a handful of us hold at least a bachelors degree.  And of those with at least one…