I’ll definitely try to have off days! I’m a full-time high school math teacher right now, so I don’t have a lot of free time to begin with. But all the more reason to have a schedule then!
I quit 3 years into a math phd last year. The math was never the hard part. Make friends and follow your interests and you'll be fine. You'll be surprised at how doable it is once you get started.
This is me too. I'm in my late 30's, working a full time job in a bank while completing a full time degree, trying to maintain my top-of-my-class-grade while also trying to keep the rest of my life from falling apart, and genuinely thinking - I'm going to do my masters at the top university in my country because fuck it, why not.
Nothing great was ever accomplished without risk. I am certain that if you made it through the rest of your college career you will do great in this part to!
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I start this fall and am nervous of fucking up | Spyke
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Damn dude, with that much coke, you’ll be fine for at least the first couple days. Fuckin unstoppable!!!!
But seriously, you got in. The program has confidence in you.
My recommendation: get a calculator
First on the list.
And if you legit have mental health concerns, make sure a psych appointment is second on your list.
I imagine you don't want untreated depression or ADHD or something kicking you in the back of the head while you're trying to center a latex table
I’ll definitely try to have off days! I’m a full-time high school math teacher right now, so I don’t have a lot of free time to begin with. But all the more reason to have a schedule then!
Excellent advice. Treat it like a job. Switch off on the weekends. Be on time on Monday morning.
I'm starting BCA soon, any tips for me?
I quit 3 years into a math phd last year. The math was never the hard part. Make friends and follow your interests and you'll be fine. You'll be surprised at how doable it is once you get started.
How I got thru the last 30 years as an Engineer. Add a bottle of Makers
Every paper I write should have Makers Mark as a co-author...
This is me too. I'm in my late 30's, working a full time job in a bank while completing a full time degree, trying to maintain my top-of-my-class-grade while also trying to keep the rest of my life from falling apart, and genuinely thinking - I'm going to do my masters at the top university in my country because fuck it, why not.
In words that echo through time immemorial:
Fuck it, we ball.
Nothing great was ever accomplished without risk. I am certain that if you made it through the rest of your college career you will do great in this part to!