25-year-old woman walks out when her boyfriend proposes on the day of her law school graduation: ‘I felt like he hijacked a day that was meant to celebrate my success’

Everyone knows you shouldn’t propose on your partner’s big day. You are a bad guy if you propose to your girlfriend at your brother’s wedding. If you propose at your girlfriend’s mother’s funeral, you are simultaneously a bad guy and a bad guy with a creatively sinister mind. If you propose at your girlfriend’s law …
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Parents skip 16-year-old son’s high school graduation because his sister went into labor, doesn’t give birth until 18 hours after the graduation: ‘They could have had at least had one of them stay with me’

No parent wants to have to choose between children during important in their lives. People can plan around this as much as they want, making sure weddings don’t fall on milestone birthdays and avoiding proposing on Christmas. However, sometimes nature takes its course, and older sisters go into labor on their little brother’s graduation day. …
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20+ Graduation Memes for the Class of 2024 Throwing Their Caps in the Air

Happy Graduation season, everybody! If you’re a 2024 undergraduate college graduate, this very well might be your first and only graduation, so I can imagine you’re extremely excited about the whole thing. If you’re a 2024 high school graduate, you might have missed your 8th-grade trip to Washington, D.C., which is a little less devastating …
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Dad skips son’s high school graduation for 14-year-old stepdaughters competition that her mom is already attending: ‘Once she came into his life he prioritized her every step of the way’

There are few milestones as well attended as graduations. Whether you’re graduating from high school or college, you hopefully have a good number of people in the audience cheering you on as you celebrate such a significant accomplishment. I still feel bad for the kids in the class of 2020 who didn’t get to have …
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Entitled College Graduate Gets Roasted for Complaining That Entry Level Marketing Jobs Pay Less Than Being a Server

As part of the generation that grew up during the 2008 financial crisis, I’ve spent most of my life with the creeping suspicion that I may never be better off than my parents. This feeling kind of softened the blow of doing one degree that any tech bro would sneer at as unemployable, then another …
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Academia Memes for Struggling Students and Scholars

There’s a lot I miss about being a college student. It was a transformative period in my life. I spent years studying a field that I’m passionate about, met a lot of wonderful people, and figured out what I wanted to do with my life. That being said, I do not miss essays, exams, or …
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Mother Skips Daughters Graduation Because Her Oldest Daughter Gave Birth The Night Before

No parent wants to have to choose between children during important moments in their lives. People can plan around this as much as they want, making sure weddings don’t fall on milestone birthdays, etc. However, sometimes nature takes its course, and babies are born on graduation days. One recent grad was put in this situation, …
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Graduation Memes For High School And College Grads Alike

Happy Graduation season, everybody! I hope that everyone in the Class of 2023 is having a splendid time with their grad parties, grad dinners, and general celebration of their academic achievements.  From my experience, graduation ceremonies can either be an intimate and touching end to your schooling experience or a bit of a drag. I …
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Former Students Share the Wildest Stories They Have From Grad School

Take it from somebody who did it — sometimes the most deranged thing you can do after racking up debt in college is to choose to do it all over again. There are many reasons why a person might go to grad school. Some just don’t want to stop being students, and others are genuinely …
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Grad School Memes For Future PhD Recipients

Grad school is one of the craziest things you can willingly subject yourself to. You have to work 16 hours a day on one very specific subject, teach 3 courses, and live off of a $15,000 stipend. Sounds simple enough, right? Grad school is largely different for everyone, but there are certainly different types of …
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