As a recent adult, going home for the holidays is always a special treat. You never have to worry about where you’ll find your next meal, you can sleep in until noon snuggled up in your childhood bed, and maybe even the family dog will nestle in with you to keep you warm. Sure, some …
Seguir leyendo «My son asks for money every single day:» Father’s 17 year old son drops out of college and moves back home with girlfriend, father tells them they both need to get a job
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‘I’m not your safety net’: 26-year-old mooch begs her roommate to use their emergency savings fund to pay for rent after spending her money on a ‘weekend getaway,’ frugal friend refuses
Living with someone is the quickest way to see their true colors. With their guard down, Q-tips scattered on the floor, their dishes undone, and the bedroom door left ajar, there’s no room for secrets when you share an abode. However, when you move in with your best friend, the unlikeliest character reveals can often …
Seguir leyendo ‘I’m not your safety net’: 26-year-old mooch begs her roommate to use their emergency savings fund to pay for rent after spending her money on a ‘weekend getaway,’ frugal friend refuses
Fed-up college student abandons family feast, leaving relatives shocked as Karen Aunt’s insults finally backfire: ‘I stood up, said, “Merry Christmas, y’all,” and walked out’
Karens are some of the world’s most devious personality types. The whole of humanity prefers to avoid encounters with them at all and ward off any situation with a Karen involved. But when the Karen is a family member and the situation is a family dinner – that is an extremely hard thing to do. …
Seguir leyendo Fed-up college student abandons family feast, leaving relatives shocked as Karen Aunt’s insults finally backfire: ‘I stood up, said, “Merry Christmas, y’all,” and walked out’
Childless aunt refuses to pay for her 18-year-old niece’s college after she joked about having tons of money and no responsibilities: ‘ She rolled her eyes and said it was just a joke, and I needed to lighten up’
So many women get disrespected because they don’t follow the trajectory of getting married and having kids that everybody is expected to follow. It’s not always obviously misogynistic rhetoric like, «Your eggs are rotting inside of you, and your sole biological function will never be realized, rendering your existence in this world pointless.» If you’re …
Seguir leyendo Childless aunt refuses to pay for her 18-year-old niece’s college after she joked about having tons of money and no responsibilities: ‘ She rolled her eyes and said it was just a joke, and I needed to lighten up’
Mom tells her unschooled daughter she has straight A’s and a 4.0 GPA, has no high school transcript for her to send to the 17 colleges she’s allegedly been accepted at: ‘I don’t see how one could be radically unschooled and not have straight A’s’
I have always been a little suspicious of alternative methods of schooling. I know that there are some parents out there who are completely competent at teaching their kids from Kindergarten to 12th grade, but I highly doubt that’s the majority of homeschoolers. Most of the time, kids who do their schooling at home would …
Seguir leyendo Mom tells her unschooled daughter she has straight A’s and a 4.0 GPA, has no high school transcript for her to send to the 17 colleges she’s allegedly been accepted at: ‘I don’t see how one could be radically unschooled and not have straight A’s’
Student Claps Back at Entitled Professor’s Power Move, Goes from Failing Class to Passing With a B: ‘The look on [his] face still makes me chuckle to this day’
College is the time of ramen dinners, endless exams, and paying absurd amounts of money for an education that sometimes feels like a scam. Between paying for overpriced textbooks and trying to keep up with assignments, the last thing anyone needs is an overzealous professor on a power trip. Yet, somehow, they seem to exist …
Seguir leyendo Student Claps Back at Entitled Professor’s Power Move, Goes from Failing Class to Passing With a B: ‘The look on [his] face still makes me chuckle to this day’
Gen Z college students get lectured by TA for being sent exam answers and not opening email: ‘What’s the point of college if it’s adult daycare 2.0’
In many ways, going to college can be the definition of not knowing how good you have it. It is highly likely that you will never again experience the same level of free time and outside interest in your personal development ever again. Nonetheless, it doesn’t stop pretty much every student in the history of …
Seguir leyendo Gen Z college students get lectured by TA for being sent exam answers and not opening email: ‘What’s the point of college if it’s adult daycare 2.0’
Professor tells 20-year-old college student not to wear makeup in class, forbids her from reapplying lip balm during the lecture: ‘She told me I’m distracting everyone’
One of the best things about going from high school to college is that your instructors really mind their own business. In high school, there is a nonzero chance that your nefarious male theatre teacher will make you change into pants from the costume closet because you committed the major transgression of wearing leggings to …
Seguir leyendo Professor tells 20-year-old college student not to wear makeup in class, forbids her from reapplying lip balm during the lecture: ‘She told me I’m distracting everyone’
Man’s 21-year-old sister expects him to pay her college tuition because he pays for his fiancée’s, he refuses to set a money-grabbing precedent in the family: ‘I’ve worked hard to be where I am’
When you don’t grow up with much, you make sure you do everything in your power to be successful later in life. Money isn’t everything, but it definitely helps soften the rough edges of life. The idea of reverting back to living paycheck-to-paycheck and without money for non-necessities is pretty grim, and you wouldn’t wish …
Seguir leyendo Man’s 21-year-old sister expects him to pay her college tuition because he pays for his fiancée’s, he refuses to set a money-grabbing precedent in the family: ‘I’ve worked hard to be where I am’
‘Send her back to kindergarten immediately’: College student astounds internet with terrible handwriting
Living in the age of computers has changed our brains and skills in ways that it can be difficult to understand all at once. One of the most noticeable things that it has changed is how we think, read, and write. The college students of this generation get a bad reputation for leaning on ChatGPT …
Seguir leyendo ‘Send her back to kindergarten immediately’: College student astounds internet with terrible handwriting