I think it also depends on what field you're going into. If you want to work in something complex like organic chemistry, I think you pretty much need a Ph.D. In other fields you could probably get away a Master's.
My dad and my sister both have Ph.D.'s in their fields, and neither of them seems to regret it. It probably helped, though, that both of them were able to find work pretty quickly. Although, I hear that dissertations can be a real bitch. Like, it's one of those things that can break you if you're not careful.
My dad and my sister both have Ph.D.'s in their fields, and neither of them seems to regret it. It probably helped, though, that both of them were able to find work pretty quickly. Although, I hear that dissertations can be a real bitch. Like, it's one of those things that can break you if you're not careful.
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell
