ugh

Mar 28, 2006 10:20

okay, so, last night my mom asks me what my contingency plan is for if for some ridiculous, unfathomable reason, berkeley decides to go for dickheads-of-the-century and don't accept me ( Read more... )

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veronica_rich March 28 2006, 14:46:50 UTC
Mom and Dad tried to talk me into getting a teaching degree "just in case," too. (Unless your degree is also going to be English, you couldn't possibly have a more useless degree than mine, just for comparison.) I pointed out there were already enough teachers who were doing it because they couldn't find anything else, and that that was part of the problem with schools - they didn't really want to be there.

I graduated 12 years ago. I've never had to teach. I've had to do a lot of other things in between writing jobs, including temp work and even wedding catering, but I've never taught.

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