Posts Tagged ‘rant’

Thesis Countdown

One week left to the big day: Thesis Due Date! No, it’s not one of those fun dates where I get to dress up and be wined and dined. Well, who knows, maybe it will turn into that come night time. Something to look forward to *hint, anyone? please?* But anytime pre-4pm on November 3rd, [...]

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Observing People Part II

Yes, I am a private student. Yes, I know it’s expensive… and yes, so were my previous schools and universities. Yes, my dad works in a bank. Yes, it’s a multinational organization. Yes, I have lived abroad most of my life. Yes, I have traveled extensively.
No, I am not a spoiled brat… and No, we [...]

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Observing People (Part I)

I’m a people person, but some people… I just don’t get.
Case number one: People who are so afraid/embarassed to be beaten academically that they make those who get lower grades feel inferior.
People who tell you they got a certain grade, say a B. And asked you for yours, to which you replied, “an A.” They [...]

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To be a spoiled brat, or not to be

A quick note before I crawl under the duvet and get my due rest.
Someone expressed his/her (I’m feeling benevolent and keeping him/her anonymous… for now) discontent at my luck of being born into my family… more specifically, a family of a certain socio-economic status.
Now let’s get one thing straight: my family is not rich. We’re [...]

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