The Independent Voice of Southern Methodist University Since 1915

The Daily Campus

The Daily Campus

The Independent Voice of Southern Methodist University Since 1915

The Daily Campus

The Independent Voice of Southern Methodist University Since 1915

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Firing line: Treading deep water

This semester, I’m being pulled in many different directions. I am taking 18 hours, working as online editor for The Daily Campus and serving as secretary for the Phi Sigma Pi honor fraternity.

Why am I doing so much? Partly, because I want to, and partly because of my resume. Today, employers are looking for well-rounded, dedicated people. While that is not a bad thing, becoming such a person can be difficult.

Once my classwork starts to pile on, I probably won’t have time to breathe. That thought alone stresses me out. Why do we have to be so busy to look well-rounded?

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