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  1. geoffw

    How can we help our son to choose what he wants to do at uni?

    Or my 20yo daughter who has been travelling Latin America for the last 18 months, by herself- and having a blast. Mind you, there are some places I'd rather she not have gone. Like a 60km bicycle ride along Death Road yesterday.
  2. geoffw

    How can we help our son to choose what he wants to do at uni?

    Or TAFE/apprenticeship. Uni doesn't have to be the only tertiary option- but yet many see uni as the be all and end all.
  3. geoffw

    How can we help our son to choose what he wants to do at uni?

    It's not only IT which will require Just In Time learning. The world is changing so rapidly that it's likely that there will be constant reeducation required throughout a career. I knew somebody who was a stonemason. He spent several years learning how to carve the inscriptions into stone, such...
  4. geoffw

    How can we help our son to choose what he wants to do at uni?

    I'm with Mark on the gap year idea. If possible, work for six months and travel for six months. Europe and USA are where most people go, but the money goes a lot further in Asia and Latin America. Or he could get a working visa for Canada or England. Daughter #1 went straight into uni- and that...
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