It’s not a question of academic failure so much as the whole situation of resident university’s being too much for the student’s present maturity level. Some students are ready, in every way, for the college they choose at 18 or 19, but the graduation-rate statistics indicate that a lot more aren’t ready, in one way or another.
I wish Bill would pursue ROTC or a military enlistment. With his athletic background, the physical requirements would be easy, and I think the structure would benefit him greatly, just as it did my father, my brother and Anoreth. However, he can’t bear the thought of sacrificing his perfect rock-star hair ...
“However, he can’t bear the thought of sacrificing his perfect rock-star hair ...”
LOL!