Some upper-level positions within Abbott Laboratories may require a higher level of education. Revisit your career goals, and ascertain whether continuing your education is conducive to your goals. Assure the interviewer that you would be willing to discuss enhancing your knowledge to grow within the organization while sharing the career paths you hope this opportunity would present. Ask what situations within their company would benefit from continuing education proved beneficial for their teams and the company itself. Asking questions along these lines will exhibit a genuine interest in what this opportunity has to offer your career and suggests flexibility and an open mind.