Recent content by Gatsby2887

I'm back. I just wanted to say thank you for all the replies, suggestions and encouragement. I am going to consider getting an MBA, but I'm not going to rush into it at the moment (I am fortunate enough to not have any debt). Honestly, after hearing all the bashing that comes from articles...

On a side note, do you guys think that there are people who are just not cut out for engineering, despite their best efforts? Part of my depression came from people on other boards or news articles about unemployed graduates who say that anyone who doesn't study STEM subjects are useless and...

Good idea. I was thinking of going to the library to check out a math or engineering book and see if I can self-teach myself a bit. My problem with math is that I will understand the "example" and "sample" problems easily. Usually, a book will run through one problem, then give a couple more...

The reason I am considering an MBA is because my parents suggested that it might be a "practical" degree. I did suggest going back to get a bachelors in some kind of engineering field, but they are frowning a bit upon it seeing as how I am not that great in math. Right now, my job search is...

Thanks for replying Physics Girl Phd: I don't think my current job has much upward mobility. It's part time retail I have had for about three months now. I'm happy I have a job, don't get me wrong, and grateful, but I am still looking for something that I can grow in. Either that or go back...

Bit of background about me. It's a bit long, but I really need advice. I am a 24 year old living in an economically hard hit area of the country. I have dual degrees in psychology and english, and am currently working in a job that doesn't require my degrees. Originally, I went to school...

Bit of background about me. It's a bit long, but I really need advice. I am a 24 year old living in an economically hard hit area of the country. I have dual degrees in psychology and english, and am currently working in a job that doesn't require my degrees. Originally, I went to school...