Education

I finished school. Was it worth it?

I felt stuck at a sort of dead-end job in Utah. I was unsatisfied with the type of work I was doing. I felt underutilized. And there were no real avenues for advancement outside of getting a different job. Those are sometimes the perils of stability and working for a state government agency. I don’t know how it is in other states, but I imagine it’s similar in most places. That doesn’t mean I was unappreciative of my job. I loved the stability. I loved knowing what to expect from day to day. But that also contributed to monotony. And, honestly, I wasn’t earning enough m

Education, Goals

I’m in school

Yeah, i can't believe i'm in school either. So, in case anyone was interested, here's my educational journey. I was one of the "smart kids" growing up. School was easy. Until it wasn't, starting in middle school. As soon as i found a subject that was boring or challenging i quit trying. I did really horribly in high school for numerous reasons. Didn't plan on going to college immediately. I eventually went on a church mission to Argentina for two years. I was motivated to start my education after i got home. But it took a while for me finally get starte