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“I can handle being a full time student AND working 40 hours a week.” -Me 3 weeks ago
2083 upvotes, 32 comments. Yik Yak image post by Anonymous in Confessions. "“I can handle being a full time student AND working 40 hours a week.” 

-Me 3 weeks ago"
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Anonymous 2w

Genuinely, how? I only worked like 13 hrs a week and had trouble. Dropped it down to 3 😭

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Anonymous 2w

Oh try 3 jobs AND an internship lol Don’t surprise me now that I barely graduated college 😅 I should of studied in Europe😭

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Anonymous 2w

No like it’s seriously a lifestyle. I have to be up before the sun every day to stay on top of my 14hr semester and STILL work my 35-38 (44 this week:)) hours. It’s fucking bonkers and my feet always hurt

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Anonymous 2w

ok how do yall think abt 24 hrs a week ?

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Anonymous 2w

Im surviving off of alc and caffeine! (18 credits and 30 hrs every week for work)

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Anonymous 2w

Let me guess, freshman or just began second year 😂 this ain’t highschool you actually have extensive amounts of hw

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Anonymous 2w

It’s rough out here.

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Anonymous 2w

I love this meme of key lmao 😂

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Anonymous 2w

i had to drop a class bc it was so bad 💀 and i work for state so no part time hours for me🫠

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Anonymous 2w

Im student teaching m-f, 7:30-4:30 NOT getting paid, full time School and only have time to work on the weekends…10 hours 😭😭😭 I am sincerely burnt w

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Anonymous 2w

That’s why I quit my job couldn’t do it anymore

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Anonymous 2w

I tried that freshman year and could not keep up to save my life

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Anonymous 2w

I tried doing this and I felt like I wasn’t even alive sometimes lmao. Walking work and school zombie. No hobbies no social life no time to take care of myself … did not last. I’d rather rack up student loans like I am now instead of the crash and burn that would’ve eventually happened to me

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Anonymous 2w

i feel like 20-25 is the magic number here

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Anonymous 2w

i do 24 hours a week and i’m so drained and struggling to do my assignments. god bless you all that work full time in college

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Anonymous 2w

Damn and I thought I was crazy with my 16 credit hours and 25 hours a week 😔 guess I just need to lock tf in

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Anonymous 2w

Not the key meme 😭

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Anonymous 2w

Girl just reduce hours….

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 2w

That’s what I’m dropping to

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Anonymous replying to -> #6 2w

Nope. Just someone whose poor and can’t afford to not work 40 a week 🥲

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 2w

Christ, I mean if it works it works but u can always take a lighter course load

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Anonymous replying to -> #8 2w

15 credit hours, 40+ hour weeks. No caffeine. Just the gym and vibes. I WILL be a doctor one day

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Anonymous replying to -> #8 2w

props

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Anonymous replying to -> #9 2w

Some of us are poor and don’t have parents to help us.

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Anonymous replying to -> #6 2w

i'm gonna have less hours in future semesters but if i have less than 4 classes/senester continuously i can lose federal aid 💔

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Anonymous replying to -> #10 2w

The better you do with academics, more scholarships you get which is more money in ur future

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Anonymous replying to -> #9 2w

If you cannot afford to eat how are you gonna get good grades

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Anonymous replying to -> #9 2w

I need to feed myself, my gecko, my parakeets, pay rent and internet (which is REQUIRED for college), my phone bill, pay gas for a 2 hour drive (every day), AND my little sisters Minecraft realm. I cannot afford to just reduce my hours 😐

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Anonymous replying to -> #7 2w

Gonna cook for you

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Anonymous replying to -> #7 2w

16 credits, 18 hour clinicals a week, 20 hr job and 2 other extracurricular to keep my scholarship

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Anonymous 2w

I think they genuinely HAVE to be rage baiting bc there is no fucking way someone is this dull

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Anonymous replying to -> #21 2w

I’m actually in my last semester now only taking 12 hours so a job would be great… if anyone was actually hiring now.

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