Originally Posted by Scraggly Heron

How much student loan debt do you have, and how much more are you willing to take on? It's a long road to the majors, and the pay is not good on the way. (plus there are no guarantees).

You might consider the guard; there are waivers for everything, and you'll never know unless you ask. Also--and this is important--do not go active duty under any circumstances.