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The key to a healthy balance between school and private life


The key to a healthy balance between school and private life

All work, no play? That’s just as bad for students as it is for employees. Many teenagers need a better balance between school and private life getty We constantly hear that employees need a healthy work-life balance. If we as adults don’t have enough time to switch off and relax, we are at risk of […]

I gave up my dream of becoming a doctor despite the threat of debt. It was worth it.


I gave up my dream of becoming a doctor despite the threat of debt. It was worth it.

This essay is based on a conversation with Faith Choo27, who left Singapore’s public health system and now works as a locum doctor. The following text has been edited for length and clarity. Business Insider has verified her employment history. Since I was 13, I knew I wanted to be a doctor. I was inspired […]