myTakes: Education & Career

I’m a nurse assistant in a hospital and am working on getting my RN degree. Take all of this with a grain of salt. 1. I would never tell you that a coworker of mine is mentally incompetent even if I believe they are. I...

- We have all been there. Maybe have not felt good enough because you aren`t strong in school, but maybe you really are strong in school but you aren`t that interested. - This MyTake is not to distract from the wonders of...

Overview Professional success depends on our ability to prepare ourselves mentally, communicate with others, work in groups, and recognize what makes good leadership. Last but not least, it depends on our ability to...

I’m so very proud of the young citizens of the United States for coming together in mass to say, we have a voice, this affects us and isn’t okay. What you are doing isn’t easy because it takes first speaking out but...

Forewarned - I am not advertising procrastination here I am speaking against it, it is not a good habit to keep! I am perhaps an expert when it comes to procrastinating I mean I am the one who put the pro in...

Let's start with the most basic point: Life...is unfair. It's unfair to you, it's unfair to the guy across the street. It's unfair to the person who cuts your hair. It just is. Once you fully acknowledge and accept that...

1. Only really rich kids go to the private high schools with ridiculously high tuitions. 99.9% of the teenagers who attend a private high school in Manhattan, especially the Upper East Side, have overflowing bank...

You wake up at 5 AM with your alarm blaring into your ear. There is nothing to look forward to which motivates you to get out of bed, besides the fact that school is mandatory. You're exhausted from 5 hours of homework...

So. Midterms can suck. Sometimes even more than finals. Actually, they usually are worse than finals. They sneak up on you, they are sometimes right after spring break, they are back to back with finals, never even in the...

<<Tablets definitely need to replace all textbooks in k-12 schools. Comment if you want the link to any evidence>> 1. Storage Tablets can hold hundreds of textbooks on one device, plus homework, quizzes, and other files,...

This mytake is intended for 16-20 year olds on GAG. I wanted to write about a few things I noticed in real life about college and life. I wish someone would have told me these things, so that way I could have managed my...

In the midst of the holiday seasons, we tend to forget we are obligated to be at the school door bright and early in a few weeks. When we do remember, the chaos that arises are so out of this world, it's not even funny....

I've met many narcissistic people in my life and I've always wondered whether if they were born narcissists or developed the quality in themselves. I think everyone can be selfish. I, myself, was selfish in the way I...