Summary
Other than medical and law students, who really remembers or uses anything they learned in college? "Accepted" is a comedy that tears down the sacred institution of higher learning, which, when you get right down to it, has more value as a rite of passage and networking hub than as a genuine learning experience. Most of the knowledge gleaned at college comes outside the classroom, from simply being out on your own - figuring out things for yourself, finding your way and discovering what it will take to get to where you want to be.
Bartleby Gaines (Justin Long) is a frustrated high-school graduate who's been rejected by every college to which he's applied. He hatches an idea: Take money from parents of students who can't get accepted to a bona fide academic institution, then let them run around without direction or purpose, wasting their time and taking joke classes. Bartleby thinks he's onto something new but doesn't realize somebody already thought of the concept - it's called junior college.See the full content of this document
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