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I am stuck!

Recently, I feel like I am stuck.  When I say recently, it means a few months.  When I was younger, I imagined myself having achieved a few things before I turned 30. I imagined that I would be married and have a couple of kids. Also, I thought I must have figured out what my career would be and have a successful one. Earning a good amount of money and having financial wiggle room were included in my made-up imagined world where I would have it all.  When did my stuckness begin?  I teach English in Japan to children, and sometimes adults, too. It has been a couple of years since I started my job as a full-timer. I accepted the offer because of the pandemic, companies stopped hiring and out of necessity, I accepted the offer after completing my MBA program.  Until the current academic year began, it was good. I was learning new teaching techniques and testing them out. I learned about different programs and introduced them. I suggested ideas and implemented some ...

University Series: Major vs Career

  Major & Career      What is the difference between major and career?      Үндсэн мэргэжил болон ажил мэргэжлийн ялгаа нь юу вэ?      According to The Princeton Review , Guide to Choosing College Majors, "major" was defined as "your specialized area of study." This means that you can study whatever you would like to study and learn about.      Принцтон Ревүв, Коллежийн мэргэжлээ сонгох заавар гэсэн нийтлэлд үндсэн мэргэжлийг өөрийн чинь мэргэшин сургах талбар хэмээн тодорхойлсон байна.      Энэ нь чи сурмаар байгаа зүйлээ сурч болохыг хэлж байгаа юм.      Харин манай Монголд энэ нь арай өөр байх биз. Учир нь коллеж болон их сургуулиуд нь мэргэжлээрээ хуваагдсан байдаг. Хэрэв чи Шинжлэх Ухаан Технологийн Их Сургуулийг сонгосон бол өөрөө ер нь мэргэжлээ сонгосонтой ялгаагүй.      A lot of the time, the major you have chosen in university doesn't determine the profession and c...