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My study program

I don't like the study program of my career.  It is obsolete, inefficient, ineffective and sometimes even mediocre. I study Natural Renewable Resources Engineering in the University of Chile, a career with work and study fields that constantly changes every day so it needs to adapt to the new conceptions and technologies of what a natural renewable resource is. I am going to probably (and hopefully) end my studies in 2019 and, as the study program was created in 2002, when I end my studies I will complete a 17-year-old study program. If I could change my study program at my will I would definitely start for  Changing the proportions between math, natural science and social science subjects so there is an equilibrium or at least presence of one or more classes of each kind every semester or, if it's not possible, every year. Doing the same attempt to keep semesters with a similar amount of subjects that are based more in theoretical topics and written tests with subje...

Summer plans

Hello reader-fellas Embrace yourselves, Summer is just around the corner and holidays are coming with it.  Yes, I know, that is not a mystery for anyone because there is at least one summer every year everywhere... but there are not  necessarily holidays in every summer, not at least in my case. Not during the last summer. Each summer, since I was a kid, I travelled to different places, mostly to camp and practice hiking inside national parks and natural reserves at the south of Chile, Argentina and even Uruguay. It became the main way I had to renew myself psychologically, physically and spiritually speaking! Then, in the summer of early 2017, after more than a decade of camping every year, I had to broke my sacred tradition because of a feet surgery that kept me "out of action" for months.  Since then I have been feeling and increasingly urgent need of escaping from civilization and crowds. That's why, no matter what happens this summer, I will work as much as I ...