All I have heard is how bad it is to be an overachiever -- to resist the temptation to procrastinate, to always want the best grades, to do the very best I know I can do. I have read countless "lists" of ways to spot an overachiever as if finding one is somehow a prize … Continue reading Diary of a Transferring Mom: I am an Overachiever
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Don’t “B” Disappointed: Why Getting a “B” (or C) Instead of an “A” is OK
About a year ago I was agonizing over a grade I received in math -- a C. I felt like I had failed and this was not the first time I had let myself be so ridiculously defeated over a grade. But while complaining, one of the professor's who knew me happened to hear what I was saying … Continue reading Don’t “B” Disappointed: Why Getting a “B” (or C) Instead of an “A” is OK