Online classes are easy and convenient, but the benefits don’t outweigh the cons.

In college, it's understandable that everyone wants to be social and spend a lot of time with other people, and there is value in this. However there is also value in setting aside time for yourself, and it is something that everyone ought to do frequently for their own sake.

Scholars should take classes they love, not just to get by. Shortcuts make life easy, but the scenic route is beautiful.