Aug 06 2010
Miami Strip Clubs: Stripper’s College Degree Profitable for Goldman Finds $70000 Was Wasted
Stripper’s College Degree Profitable for Goldman Finds $70,000 Was Wasted
Carrianne Howard makes her living in a way that doesn’t require a college diploma from the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale; stripping at the Lido Cabaret, a topless club in Cocoa Beach, Florida. Photographer: Misty Kealer/Bloomberg Businessweek via Bloomberg The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale. Source: Bloomberg
Carrianne Howard dreamed of designing video games, so she enrolled in a program at the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale, a for-profit college part-owned by Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Her bachelor’s degree in game art and design cost $70,000 in tuition and fees. After she graduated in December 2007, she found a job that paid $12 an hour recruiting employees for video game companies. She lost that job a year later when her department was shuttered.
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