Just a Creative Scorpion

No matter how rich you are, at some point in your life you will be looking for a job. Simply having money does not satisfy most people in the world and the need to go out and do something will always prevail. So you are going to be making your CV, trying to match what your future employers are looking for and which of those skills you have. As a student from another country, it is nearly impossible for me to live in England and not have a job. Not only I don't want to ask my parents to sacrifice themselves, but I also like being independent and getting money for myself. Through my first year I worked in a McDonalds close enough, but I decided to quit during the summer and try to find something else for my second year. It was a decision that I took and I do not regret it. So imagine this, you are starting your second year and find yourself making your CV time and time again, trying to make it look good. You go around and give it away to all the establishments near you who are re...

One of the things that I was looking forward to the most was going back to classes. I didn't realise just how interested I was in all the optional units I'm taking until I it was 5 minutes before they started. I honestly wasn't expecting to be so excited about them, but I'm glad that I was. As a second year student, I have two core units: Poetics: Research into Writing and Creative Writing: Research into Writing and so fair they seem interesting, especially the Poetics unit. I only had one lecture and one workshop of each of them but they seem to be mostly about the same. How to take research and apply it to the story, though in Poetics  you try to understand the process of why you chose to research that and what that saying about you. I was expecting them to be quite boring actually, but so far they turned out really interesting and actually made me think of how I do research, if I'm searching for the correct things and how I'm showing the new knowledge I got...