Study: Loan debt can shape students’ college years, experiences

An Indiana University study found that college students’ experiences are largely shaped by the debt they accrue, with debt-free students more likely to live the «play hard» lifestyle often associated with the college years, where social lives can trump academics. «These patterns could affect the social connections and networking students develop in college, where these relationships can lead to friendships, employment, marriage partners and other benefits.»

Fuente : http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2013-08/iu-…