Questions: Education & Career
Oh No, the Sun may not Incinerate the Earth in 5 million years, what do we do now?
Conventional theory is that, as the sun runs out of fuel in about 5 million years, it will expand into a red giant, incinerate the Earth, and then collapse into a white dwarf. Recent studies, however, now theorize that...
Should high schools require a yearlong life skills course for seniors?
State Superintendent Chris Reykdal wants Washington’s high school seniors to take a new mandatory, yearlong class aimed at teaching them practical life skills before they receive their diploma, he announced Tuesday....
Why am I not getting caught for giving extra change at McDonald’s?
I work at mcdonald's and take a few orders a shift at the front counter. I really suck at counting change, so sometimes I give my best guess and just give the customer what I think is the change I'm supposed to give back....
Is it fair to expect one person to run drive through and lobby alone efficiently?
I've been working at mcdonalds for 3 months but put in my two weeks a week ago. Some might say I shouldn't care since I'm leaving soon, but I want to leave on good terms and get a good reference. I close with the gm most...
I lied in a job interview about why I left—should I confess now?
So I just had a job interview. I told them I left my old job because I was covering a colleague who was on maternity leave. My colleague did leave because she had a baby but the real reason I think is because I wasn't...
Why do schools suspend kids for self-defense against bullies, even when it’s unfair?
This is a follow-up to one of my questions. Yes, I've been trained to defend mysef for an early age; even taught how to shoot too if needed in a life-death situation. I was once involved in an unfair situation with a boy...
How do I distance myself from fake coworkers and stay less personal at work?
Is it too late to get away from them? And how do you not be too personal at work especially knowing you woke among fakes , I just found out my so called close coworker been talking smack about me behind my back and I been...
Is it actually normal to apply to hundreds of jobs and get no interviews?
Maybe I'm just really lucky, but I live in a small city with not much opportunity and it's always been relatively easy for me to get a job. Maybe have to apply to two jobs and I get one. I see people on the internet say...
How can I stop feeling ‘common’ and act normal around the rich and powerful?
My husband is a gardener which to most sounds like a pretty normal job to have but my husband is actually a head gardener at only 32 which is actually quite a big achievement at his age most head gardeners are a lot older...
Has your job ever cut your hours to push you out like this?
I decided that I’m going to quit my job because my hours got cut to two days a week when I’ve been working full time. My boss knows I take classes online in a university but one at a time. I told her no because I have...
Is high school (12 years) really enough?
I keep running into people who have only 12 years of education. It shows. Is it really enough for people to have a decent life?
What academic topic do you grasp effortlessly with little study time?
Human reproductive anatomy and physiology, and sex education.
Should I ask out my former TAFE teacher or avoid risking future work there?
I liked this man more than any other men I've met in years. On the one hand, I want to ask him out after graduation. On the other hand, I don't want to jeopardise the chance of finding work at this school, where I'd like...
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