Job:
$/hr:
Job schedule/Hours:
Education:
Expenses:
Other:
Are you happy?: y/n
At the moment I could pretty much put "Nothing" for all of those fields. Although in the next couple of days I hope to get a call from an employer for a minimum wage job. Sup with you guys?
Post has been edited 1 time(s), last time on Nov 17 2010, 10:07 pm by MadZombie. Reason: Buzz Killington
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I find your choice of categories we can reply to very limited and far from representing 'quality of life' as you call it.
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Maybe I should rename the thread so that what really matters is the "Are you happy part" and everything else is a bonus but I don't think that would really make a thread.
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Well, why have you only selected the 'american dream' archetype as a meaning to gauge happiness?
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Because we america
Feel free to truly express your quality of life, I just ask that you answer the "Are you happy" question.
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I dunno man, my happiness varies from day to day, but overall I am fairly happy.
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Job: Bartender
$/hr: £6.50 = $10.36/h
Job schedule/Hours: 8 hours per week, Saturdays. Occasional other shifts.
Education: Currently in final year of BA history degree at a decent university.
Expenses: £55/mo credit card debt, £32/mo car insurance. £120/mo living expenses. Rent expenses paid for by student finance.
Are you happy?: Yes. Currently financially secure and not too far behind on work.
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Grand Moderator of the Games Forum
Job: Part time forklift operator, almost only during the summer as I'm "busy" with studies the rest of the year.
$/hr: $25/hr
Job schedule/Hours: 7AM - 15PM Mon - Fri. 30min unpaid lunch break.
Education: 2nd year of Translation studies at uni
Expenses: Currently I pay £450 or something a month for accomodation. Then there's food and Steam sales. When I live at home there's only snacks and Steam sales.
Are you happy?:
Job: Statistician
$/hr: 9 pounds/hour = 14.30 $/h
Job schedule/Hours: 8 hours a day, mon-friday on average. 35 hours a week minimum, but I do more because I like my job.
Education: Currently on my placement year (3rd) of a BSc in Applied Math.
Expenses: ~700 pounds/month = 1,100 $/month.
Are you happy?: Yes. I get paid for solving fascinating problems, I'm in a beginning of a (edit: hopefully
) worthwile relationship, I save money for next year while living in excellent conditions, I socialise with several interesting individuals.
Post has been edited 1 time(s), last time on Nov 17 2010, 10:49 pm by JaFF.
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At the moment I could pretty much put "Nothing" for all of those fields. Although in the next couple of days I hope to get a call from an employer for a minimum wage job.
This, except I have a few more classes coming in the Spring.
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Job: Shirt + design printer / architecture student
$/hr: $1.2k a month
Education: Attending college
Expenses: Clothes, supplements, cellphone, food, and about $80 for transportation
Are you happy?: Neither happy or sad. Probably not going to be happy until I graduate and land a job I like doing, which is architecture.
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Job: Student
$/hr: Applying to work at Pizza Hut
Job schedule/Hours: None yet
Education: Junior in High School
Expenses: None
Other: Straight
As except in Spanish, C-.
Are you happy?: Yup.
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Job: Student
$/hr: £6.10 / hour (£9.70 / hour)
Commission: Between £30 and £60 per week ($47 and $95 per week)
Job schedule/Hours: Summertime seasonal sales staff for a tour bus company. 40 hours contracted per week.
Education: BSc Geography Hons. Currently in 3rd Year.
Expenses (monthly): £290 for flat, £60 for bills, £5 for spotify, £100 for food, £50 for extras.
Other: At weekends I go shooting bears with a .22 rifle.
Are you happy?:
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Job: Student, no work except over previous summers
$/hr: $0/hr
Job schedule/Hours: 18 hours a week of class/lab, then homework.
Education: 4th year in BS for CompSci
Expenses: (Full Scholarship) Alcohol: $10-15 a week? Food: $20 a week?
Other: Single, bored... you know that sign "Are you making friends or drinking buddies?" Yeah, I'm making drinking buddies because people at my school are for the most part fucking dumb. Or completely against partying. I'm a happy medium and it makes me kind of a loner. Also play soccer, and looking forward to wrestling over winter break. Not looking forward to graduating and having to get a real job since I don't think I'm really qualified to get a degree, I'm just good at bullshitting my professors and they all eat it up.
Are you happy?: Meh. No is probably the best option. I like doing pretty much nothing since my major is a joke and I have plenty of free time, but I also wouldn't mind having met some serious friends/girls in college and I feel that the past 4 years have been a complete and utter waste of my time.
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Job: Software Engineer (soon to be promoted to Senior)
$/hr: $29NZ
Job schedule: 40 hours a week. Worked on a few weekends (voluntarily) and latest I've ever stayed it about 7:30pm. Most days I don't start till 9:30 'cause I'm lazy.
Education: BSc Computer Science
Expenses: Been completely all over the place this year, for various reasons. I should now be saving approx $2,000 month though.
Happy: Yes.
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Job: Gas Attendant
$/hr: 8.50
Job schedule/Hours: Thurs/Fri/Sat, 10pm-6am (24hrs/week)
Education: Some College
Expenses: No bills but I spend tons going out and eating and buying useless crap. Spend a lot on clothes. Also computer parts.
Are you happy?: N
An artist's depiction of an Extended Unit Death
Job: Student / Grader
$/hr: $9/hr USD
Job schedule/Hours: Whenever I feel like it, about 8 hours a week
Education: Currently going for BA in Computer Science, plan on getting my Master's
Expenses: ~$27,000/yr college tuition, ~$150 food and utilities per month
Are you happy?: Hell yeah.
Relatively ancient and inactive
Job: Student (Mechanical Engineering)
$/hr: 0. Access to infinite monies through parents.
Job schedule/Hours: 17 hours of classes/week + HW
Education: In Progress
Expenses: Rent (through parents), food (~$50/week), random stuff.
Other: Go to
Cooper Union; $130,000 scholarship included.
Are you happy?: 1
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