Chief Vs Autocad

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Life experience is king, there's nothing better....

...... all i'm saying is my input is just as valid as yours.

Apparently you don't see the irony here. "Real world" experience can also blind you to new and innovative design solutions. One of the main points of going to school is to immerse yourself in pure design for a while, learn the history of your profession, etc. before your creativity gets bogged down and you start thinking it's all been done and there is never anything new.