... aptitudes, to prove that it isn't the college but the individual who is responsible for his or her own success. However, Easterbrook does note a few slight differences in the graduates from the elite colleges and graduates from those colleges with not quite as much prestige. He points out that there is a slight increase in the career salary of graduates from elite colleges. Easterbrook says that the reason for the minor upgrade in pay among these graduates is the better networking and intensified competitive atmosphere at the choicest schools. Easterbrook's main argument is that denial from a top college does not mean you will not be successful. There are plenty of good schools out there. The only important thing is that you do go to college. Easterbrook states, "Harvard is marvelous, but you don't have to go there to get your foot in the door of life." Easterbrook's commentary is ...

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