“Future employers and graduate schools give an edge to those who have degrees from prestigious universities”

Steven says not necessarily. So many graduate schools have improved their quality of education and have distinguished themselves that employers and graduate school admissions staffs can no longer rely on just the name of a school as a factor for selection.

Steven goes on to say that wise students are matching themselves to colleges within which they have the potential to make good grades and contribute positively to campus life and that after graduation a person’s own qualities will decide whether he/she gets a raise. Look for Myth #3…..