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    'Don't Go To Law School,' 'Move To Asia,' And 28 Other Pearls Of Wisdom For 2012 Grads

    Tue, 05/08/2012 - 12:17 EDT - Forbes.com - Top Stories

    This month, a huge batch of 20-somethings will be loosed upon the country with shiny new degrees in hand. We've crowd-sourced advice for the graduates of 2012 from our host of writers based on their areas of expertise. Here are 25 pearls of wisdom from Forbes. Spend them wisely.

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