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MarianJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:11 PM Original message |
A request for some help/advice from other 50+ DUers! |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. My mom went back to school |
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MarianJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Thanx! |
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MarianJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Thanks! |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
33. alert and living in an assisted care facility |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. Well, here is some more inspiration for you........ |
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MarianJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. WOW! |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
28. Yes it is and the best part |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
3. I got my master's at age 38 |
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MarianJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. I have a lot of life experience. |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. then you can do it! |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
4. My father and my friends when they hit 55 dropped 10 years off applications - there's a rough bias |
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MarianJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Don't think it hasn't crossed my mind. |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 03:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
43. Job applications should never include age. |
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ClayZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
7. It is like I told my friend, when she was thinking... |
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MarianJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. You are right,... |
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ClayZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 08:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
34. I bet there is! |
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MarianJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 10:15 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I'm a Former teacher... |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
8. A friend's mother went to law school in her 50s, practiced into her early 70s , |
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MarianJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. Hey! Thats where I'll be applying! |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
9. It is never too late to do what you wish to...Just look at McCain, he's 70+ (LOL) |
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MarianJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. Public Interest, yes! |
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hvn_nbr_2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
11. I went back to grad school when I was 45. |
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REACTIVATED IN CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
13. Never got back to school myself after dropping out of college |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
15. I'm starting school again next year as mi esposo is getting out of news biz |
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jimshoes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
17. I'm 56 and I just started to learn to |
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The River (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:47 PM Response to Reply #17 |
30. Reading Music |
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Beausoleil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
18. I'm the same age |
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Midwest_Doc (548 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
20. Go Back to School! |
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Raejeanowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
21. Go For It |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
24. i went back to school when i was 37. |
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MadinMo (519 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
25. Mr MadinMo considered going back to school for an engineering degree |
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nels25 (636 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
26. You stated that you have worked with Mental Health |
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MarianJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 10:26 AM Response to Reply #26 |
38. Thanx, but I'm TOTALLY burnt out of Mental Health! |
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murray hill farm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
27. Go for it!!! |
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petersjo02 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
29. I started taking college courses at 60 |
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MarianJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #29 |
41. Thanks,... |
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Moondog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
31. I attended law school |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 04:47 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. You, moondog, are a superb addition to the DU family. Welcome. |
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MarianJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. Thank You, Moondog! |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
36. Masters (CS) at 48. Wife working on Masters (Lit) at 60. |
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Shoelace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
39. I started college at 47 |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
40. These days, 53 is YOUNG |
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dembotoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
42. technology would be a concern |
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