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4 Types of questions get us in trouble | Penelope Trunk's Brazen.

Penelope Trunk

If you want emotional validation or in-depth individual career counseling, you're in the wrong place. I don't think you have the slightest idea how much time it would take for PT to do this with every single question someone asks her — and expects her to answer for free. Life is meaningless. Have fun or die.

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How to manage a college education | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

I totally think it's important to learn to think about subjects that are not necessarily applicable to a job, and am motivated to do so on my own. They must teach to tests, deal with ALL the kids in the class (and not just the motivated ones, etc.). Came back home and everybody was boring. So are vocational degrees.

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