myTakes: Education & Career

Yes, you read that right. The Department of Education has concluded a study of the School Improvements Grant program, which under the Obama adminstration has delivered $7B over the tenure of his presidency to help...

Ever feel as though there is nothing special in your life? Have you ever been lonely or afraid to try new things? I was this way once but, I found some things that greatly improved my life and I believe some of these...

Do you have freedom of speech at work? Can you truly say what you want in the office? How about outside of it? After all, isn't it guaranteed under the law that what we say should be protected? Let me just tell you, if...

Universities?? Which one should I choose?! What career should I choose, for that matter ?? Okay, so here's the thing. We've all had that moment of desperation where we feel like NOTHING is working out and we'll achieve...

We all have in a moment of our lives read something that has caught our attention. In this site we have blog-like posts called "MyTakes" where users can share their opinions about any (allowed) topic. But, have you ever...

So you landed yourself an interview? Well, first, congratulations! Whether it’s to be a server or professional business market mogul, a job is a job and, in this economy, very hard to come by. Now we all know that the...

1. Keep Playing The Clarinet (And Actually Take It Seriously!) Everyone at our school had to play an instrument for 3 years (from year 7 - 9, grade 6 - 8 if you're American). Even though I did play in year 10 too, I...

1. Albatross Albatrosses are the world's largest seabirds, spending at least 85% of their lives at sea. New Zealand's albatrosses include two species of royal albatross/toroa. 2. Kōkako The kōkako belongs to the endemic...

I thought it would be very interesting to talk about Native American tribes that are not well known. Every time I hear a person in America speak of Native Americans, the only ones I mainly hear are Cherokee and Blackfoot....

16. Oklahoma: Black Swallowtail 17. Oregon: Oregon Swallowtail 18. South Carolina, Virginia: Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 19. Tennessee: Zebra Swallowtail 20. Texas, Vermont, and West Virginia: Monarch Butterfly 21....

Hey fellow American gaggers! I thought it would be fun to post each state's butterfly. So scroll down until you see your state's butterfly. 1. Alabama, Idaho, Illinois, Minnesota, and North Carolina: Monarch 2. Arizona:...

I love teaching. I mean, of course, I have hard headed students and their parents aren’t much better. You need look no further than my two previous Takes 5 Hilarious Yet Inappropriate Things Parents Have Said To Me, A...

Before anyone decides to take college courses online. I highly reccomend considering asking yourself a few of these questions. Do I have a access to home internet? If not do I have access to a place with internet? Do I...

1. We don't get any sleep You are probably gonna say that no student ever gets any sleep. I can't speak for everyone, of course, but I don't know anyone besides my fellow to-be doctors that have a class on Monday at 6:30...

The majority of people on here like to think that they are of above average intelligence. However, according to multiple studies, being a genius is not all fun and games. I decided to put together some of the most common...

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So, since I was in high school I struggled with finding the best way to study and, very important, the best time to study (in the morning, the afternoon, evening or night). I've read a lot about the most effective ways to...