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The Money's In

mjwhite3 wrote 5 months ago: One of the biggest hurdles in my quest to become a teacher was met and jumped today when I received … more →

Tags: Personal Musings, Becoming a Teacher, Education, ending a journalism career, finished with journalism, Future of Journalism, Journalism, journalism school, leaving journalism

Good Times are Here Again

mjwhite3 wrote 5 months ago: In the time since I’ve last posted a lot of good things have happened to me. During the last t … more →

Tags: Personal Musings, Becoming a Teacher, Education, ending a journalism career, finished with journalism, Future of Journalism, Journalism, journalism school, leaving journalism

Split-second conclusion

mjwhite3 wrote 7 months ago: The complete unexpected has happened. On Sunday my boss left a note on my desk, highlighted and unde … more →

Tags: Personal Musings, Becoming a Teacher, Education, ending a journalism career, finished with journalism, Future of Journalism, Journalism, journalism school, leaving journalism

Job Searching Over the Age of 45

cosborn wrote 8 months ago: So – you’re in the middle of your career, looking carefully at your retirement savings, … more →

Tags: Job Search - Transition, Baby Boomer, boomers in the job market, new career, New Economy

Not all hope is lost

mjwhite3 wrote 8 months ago: My quest to become a teacher may not be a lost hope after all. After a board of education meeting Th … more →

Tags: Personal Musings, Becoming a Teacher, Education, ending a journalism career, finished with journalism, Future of Journalism, Journalism, journalism school, leaving journalism

Career-fair etiquette

mjwhite3 wrote 8 months ago: Last week I made the trek back to my alma mater for a career fair. It involved waking up much, much … more →

Tags: Personal Musings, Becoming a Teacher, Education, ending a journalism career, finished with journalism, Future of Journalism, Journalism, journalism school, leaving journalism

The countdown halted

mjwhite3 wrote 9 months ago: For the longest time I’ve been planning on leaving my current employer in August. I’ve d … more →

Tags: Personal Musings, Becoming a Teacher, Education, ending a journalism career, finished with journalism, Future of Journalism, Journalism, journalism school, leaving journalism

Another fscking disappointment

mjwhite3 wrote 9 months ago: It looks like becoming a teacher may be impossible, at least in the short term. I got my transcript … more →

Tags: Personal Musings, Becoming a Teacher, Education, ending a journalism career, finished with journalism, Future of Journalism, Journalism, journalism school, leaving journalism

Looking ahead

mjwhite3 wrote 10 months ago: I’ve written recently of leaving my current employer, which won’t happen until August, b … more →

Tags: Personal Musings, Journalism, leaving journalism, journalism school, finished with journalism, Future of Journalism, Education, Becoming a Teacher, ending a journalism career

Remembering how to love yourself

mjwhite3 wrote 10 months ago: Now that I have an escape option from my current employer I am feeling so much happier. This happine … more →

Tags: Personal Musings, Journalism, leaving journalism, journalism school, finished with journalism, Future of Journalism, Education, Becoming a Teacher, ending a journalism career

Starting over

mjwhite3 wrote 10 months ago: I’ve sent my college transcript to my state’s department of education, where it will be … more →

Tags: Personal Musings, leaving journalism, Education, Becoming a Teacher, ending a journalism career

Oh those sleepless nights

mjwhite3 wrote 11 months ago: I’ve realized I like having a routine to my days as I’ve grown older. I like having a re … more →

Tags: Personal Musings, Journalism, leaving journalism, journalism school, finished with journalism, Future of Journalism, Education, Becoming a Teacher, ending a journalism career

Reality is Terrifying

linneawrites wrote 1 year ago: The pro bono project is still sitting on my desk. I have not developed my very (very) basic understa … more →

Tags: writing, Freelance Writing, Panic

Big Step Tomorrow

linneawrites wrote 1 year ago: Tomorrow is the day I tell my boss that I won’t be around this time next year. This has brough … more →

Tags: quitting, delivering bad news

The Journey - Lori Anderson5 comments

limamike wrote 1 year ago: When I looked at my given topic this month and saw it labeled as, “The Journey”, I thoug … more →

Tags: The Journey, Lori Anderson, Beading, Lori Anderson Designs, after the military, UVA


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