Getting a masters degree

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    grad school also has a tendency to turn designers into esoteric artists that shun commercial-endeavors - ive seen a lot of that too - they usually become teachers in my experience...

    • Very true. It's a fine balance between applying advanced knowledge and useless pretention.luckyorphan
    • although nowadays universities really are commercial endeavors...SigDesign
    • Certain Master's programs have a commercial slant (like Pasadena and RISD as examples).Jeffster
    • Isn't RISD a lot heavier on theory, and light on practical advancement?gramme
    • —as opposed to a place like Art Center, or Parson's...gramme

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