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Tag Archives: psychology
The PhD – is it worth it?
I’m going on underemployed for one year and eight months now. This stagnant stage in my life has given me lots time to analyze, ponder, reanalyze, and reevaluate where my life is going. Then once I’m done with that, I … Continue reading
Posted in Extra Time, General, Underemployment
Tagged competition, phd, psychology, school is useless, the boy, underemployed
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Oh yeah, this blog still exists…
I would love to say a whole lot has happened since my last post back in April, a whole 6 months ago. Sadly, this is not the case. Throughout the past several months, I keep thinking I should write in … Continue reading
Posted in General
Tagged answering phones, concerts, couch to 5k, crisis line, foo fighters, friends, karaoke, moving, overqualified, pigeongate, psychology, temp, volunteering
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Two months of woes
This blog sounded like a great idea at first, but it got to the point that everything I would write about, well, I already had. You can only rant about the same thing for so long before you’re just tired … Continue reading
Posted in General
Tagged friends, miserable, psychology, retail, school is useless, the boy
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Keeping the jealousy away
To add to my own discouragement of not finding any meaningful employment, many of my friends have been getting promotions, raises, etc. this past week. Just hearing all of their excitement has definitely made a twinge of jealousy start to … Continue reading
Posted in General, Job Hunt, Real Job!
Tagged friends, psychology, too much time, unemployed
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Following up an interview for job you most likely didn’t get
Usually, interviewers will inform you of when they will let you know about their decision. Rarely does a response happen during that time frame. Once that time frame passes, whether it’s 1 day or 3 weeks, I’m left with that … Continue reading
Posted in Job Hunt, Part-time Employment, Real Job!
Tagged follow up, interview, job hunt, psychology, real job, unemployed
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What led me here
Maybe before I write anything more in this blog, I should briefly explain my journey that led me to the growing ranks of the unemployed. I went through my first year of college with an undeclared major and no clue … Continue reading
A Master of Nothing Employable 