Going back to college can be tough. But, going back to college in your mid-forties can add additional hurdles overcome. Today, was my second week of my Spring semester at Columbia College. I had a News Reporting & Writing class at 9:00 a.m. I entered with a sense of frustration once again. I sat in the corner with a direct view of the teacher. I was surrounded with classmates whom haven’t reached twenty yet. After the traditional, first class, meet and greet session, the instructor gave us our first assignment. We were to pair off and interview the person next to you after we returned from our five minute break. The girl that was sitting next to me, turned away from me and started interviewing the guy that was sitting beside her. … Read entire article »