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My high school guidance counselor told me - you dont need to learn math

Posted: Oct 9th, 2015 - 5:18 pm In Reply to: I wanted to be a veterinarian, and my high - school counselor told me -

She said, "you know how to type. You can always find a job."

Yeah a job that pays minimum wage. I am back in college now at age 50 to get out of this nightmarish MT biz and I have to take 4 math classes just to catch up to college level algebra.

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Low Expectations - Meh (Views: 1078, 2015-10-08, 3:25 pm)
- To Meh.... - ... (Views: 851, 2015-10-08, 3:50 pm)
  - Misfit - Meh (Views: 873, 2015-10-08, 4:05 pm)
    - Just Wondering - Meh (Views: 797, 2015-10-08, 4:22 pm)
      - That's what I was thinking, "dislike" ...Really? - Humph is right... (Views: 751, 2015-10-08, 9:29 pm)
        Thanks - Meh (Views: 683, 2015-10-08, 9:42 pm)
      - Not sure, but maybe - sm (Views: 606, 2015-10-09, 2:37 am)
        Could Be Anything - Meh (Views: 631, 2015-10-09, 3:04 am)
- I think there was a lot of that uninvolved parent - thing going on in our generation. (sm) (Views: 860, 2015-10-08, 4:23 pm)
  - Take Care - Meh (Views: 759, 2015-10-08, 5:34 pm)
    - I was never mad at them, that's how things - were in those days. (Views: 624, 2015-10-09, 5:03 pm)
  - low expectations - all smiles (Views: 744, 2015-10-08, 8:03 pm)
    - Never Knew That - Meh (Views: 629, 2015-10-08, 9:21 pm)
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- Social anxiety - moi (Views: 729, 2015-10-08, 11:54 pm)
  - Didn't Work For Me - Meh (Views: 698, 2015-10-09, 12:00 am)
    - I feel at times I am a mess - Not cuz of MT either (Views: 730, 2015-10-09, 12:14 am)
      - Hmmm - Meh (Views: 799, 2015-10-09, 12:32 am)
        Okay, I'll bite -- What's a death summary? - nm (Views: 615, 2015-10-09, 10:48 am)
        Discharge summary for dead people. - NM (Views: 824, 2015-10-09, 11:32 am)
        Discharge Death Summary - Meh (Views: 689, 2015-10-09, 1:32 pm)
        You are an MLS and have to ask what is a death summar? - all smiles (Views: 621, 2015-10-10, 5:38 pm)
- I felt the same way you do -sm - DZ (Views: 608, 2015-10-09, 1:51 pm)
  - Thanks - Meh (Views: 760, 2015-10-09, 2:03 pm)
  - I Think You Meant - Meh (Views: 652, 2015-10-09, 2:42 pm)