by breakawaybabes | Nov 25, 2019 | Celebrating30
In my 30 years, I have spent approximately 23 years in formal education. I have 3 degrees, one in biology, one in psychology and the last in medicine. I was always a nerdy kid, with books, stationery, and school craft projects galore. I prided myself on my academic...
by breakawaybabes | Sep 28, 2017 | Inspiration
In the wake of the protests by NFL players in the past week, I felt compelled to address this issue, and the issue of privilege in America. I cannot sum up the issue better than Trevor Noah did in his video, ‘When is the Right Time for Black People to Protest?’ I...
by breakawaybabes | Aug 17, 2017 | Education + Career
I know reading that sounds scary—“My degree, a thing of the past? psssh no!” I do not mean all degrees will become obsolete. However, compared to previous generations where attending college and obtaining a degree led to a job upon graduation, degrees no longer hold...
by breakawaybabes | Jun 29, 2017 | Health + Wellness, Inspiration
There are things you wish you could go back and tell your 18 year-old self. When I left home for college at 18 I proudly told my parents, I will never live heeeerrre again. I was so ready to be independent and live according to my own terms. However in...
