I hate the idea of being book-smart. People who are book-smart are excellent at digesting large amounts of information and regurgitating them without really understanding what they're studying. These are people who freeze up the moment they're asked to apply the knowledge they've memorized in real life. They're the ones who are more concerned ( Read more... )

 Perhaps it's the limited freedom I have this summer vacation due to the internship or the many photos I see of my friends who have gone on grad trips and vacations to exotic and faraway places but I can't help but feel like I haven't seen the world yet. I know, I know - 20 is a perfectly young age and I'm pretty lucky to have travelled to many ( Read more... )