Why Is It So Competitive Just To Exist in America? – By John Hawkins (Right Wing News) / Feb 25 2020
Although I’m definitely in the, “Don’t ask God to make your life easier, ask Him to make you stronger” camp, it seemed worthwhile in our victimhood obsessed society to give some perspective on a post that caught my eye:
Why is it so competitive just to exist?
I’ve applied to 300+ places in my city with no interviews. I already know what the comments are going to say, “it’s your cover letter/resume/etc”. I had every aspect of my applications thoroughly checked by peers and even professionals, they all said it was good. My major was psychology so this is probably why. Most of my peers are working in minimum wage jobs, which now require BA or BS degrees.
I eventually settled to be a “contractor” and became self employed. To improve my chances of getting hired, I applied to grad school in a STEM field (no responses yet though).
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