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I appreciate the "preachy" aspect. It shows that people are passionate about not wanting to see me (a complete stranger) bite off more than I can chew, and that means alot. I think I will probably do as much as I can without digging myself into more and more debt, because while my dream is to...

No worries, I appreciate the honesty!

Thanks everyone! I have a lot of soul searching ahead of me, and I appreciate the words of people who have been there and experienced it before.

Yeah, and I understand that, but at the moment, spending in the 40-65k range for a complete flight school training and getting a job with a regional airline in the next 5 years (I know what the salaries look like) is a lot more appealing than Law School (I am already accepted and after cost of...

I guess this is definitely an option, but I was hoping to finish my flight training as soon as possible just to switch over into that realm of employment and spend as little time doing other things.

I have a few job offers, but none of them are terribly high paying and would allow me to spend money on flight training, so it would take me many years to finish. So, I guess I'll have to see how that'll work out. Thanks for the help

Thank you, so for me its either Law School or pursue my dream of becoming a pilot, and I have come to terms with living on the bare minimum for the next 10 years or so (I'm lucky that my fiancee is in Medical School, so the debt will be large for a while, but paying it off in the end is not...

So, the plan up until now has been to go to Law School or Grad School, so just about any job I'm qualified for is working in a law firm making **** money...so in reality I'd rather spend the money on flight school than the 200k+ on Law School

Yes, I am planning on doing this as my career. Does anyone have any experience with AOPA's loan option for this?

Hello Everyone, I'm new here...I'm about to graduate this May with a BA in something completely unrelated to Aviation, but I decided a while ago that I want to be a pilot. I know that having a degree is necessary to get hired by one of the larger airlines, so I have that out of the way, but...