Sunday, March 29, 2020

Reasons to study abroad

Reasons to study abroad â€Å"Ma’am, ould you like fish or chicken?† I knew that it didn’t matter what meal I chose on board they both were a bit tasteless. Still it was the best chicken in my life because I knew it was the beginning of my trip. Studying abroad is the time of one’s life most replete with emotions, memories, wonders and experience. Here is a list of the reasons why a semester in another country gives you more adventures and experience than you would ever get at home. Discover the world and yourself Studying abroad is a wonderful adventure not only to a foreign country but to your inner world. It is challenging to live in another country, so it’s no wonder that you can face various social, linguistic or cultural difficulties. Though, what is the most beautiful about it – you never know what hidden personal qualities you have. Being surrounded with love, care and financial help at home you’ve probably had no need to think about getting to college on your own or taking care of household chores. Living away not only from home but far away from friends, common traditions and surrounding gives a great boost to develop living skills and harden your temper. If you’re not sure what you are worth of and what you can achieve in life, a semester abroad is right for you. Enrich the Culture The more it is challenging, the more it is full of fun. Cultural diversity is what makes traveling so exciting and unpredictable.   Try to take the most out of the trip. Don’t be a couch potato – the whole amazing world is waiting for you as you step off the airplane’s stairs. Do a small research ahead to check the most interesting places. Maybe a museum of Dreams, or Madame Tussaud’s museum, or Azuma Makoto exhibition of flowers in ice? However, if you feel that there’s not much time for sightseeing, you can discover the wonders of culture right next to you. People around you make a great part of culture and traditions as well. You may not only enrich your experience but share the beauty of your country among your new friends and college mates. Developing Language Skills There’s no better way to study a language than in its natural environment. Imagine the situation when you have to explain something during lecture but you lack some words. The only thing you can do is to think of an easier way to explain it with the help of familiar words. It forces the brain to come up with synonyms and develops the thinking process. Practicing the language everyday is a privilege that you cannot get at home. Moreover, your academic results in the language can be impressive, the best way to study the colloquial language is within the speaking society. Career Development and Perspectives There’s a chance that you may fall in love with the people and their culture so much that you’ll decide to stay there for a bit longer. A good option is to find work after graduating. For some professions the work opportunity is the main reason why students decide to go abroad. Especially, it’s true about the developing countries that don’t have enough financial support from the government to conduct researches and equip the laboratories. Anyway, a note in your resume about studying abroad signals to an employer about your important skills, broaden outlook, desire to develop and challenge yourself and flexibility. You will be surprised by the end of the trip how many things you’d overcome.

Saturday, March 7, 2020

Funny Mole Day Jokes and Humor

Funny Mole Day Jokes and Humor Mole Day is  October 23 from 6:02 a.m. to 6:02 p.m. in honor of Avogadros Number (6.02 x 1023). A  mole  is a unit of measurement used when existing measurements are inadequate and its particle measurement is based on Avogadros number. Like Pie Day which is celebrated on March 14 due to the fact that it mirrors the pie number, Mole Day is celebrated on either October 23 or June 2 due to the dates being similar to Avogadros number. What better way to celebrate a holiday born out of chemistry humor than with jokes? Mole Day Jokes Q: What did Avogadro teach his students in math class?A: Moletiplication Q: What do you call a 10th grader who is taking chemistry?A: A sophomole. Q: Why does Avogadro like Cindy Crawford?A: Shes his favorite super-mole-dle (and she has a mole). Q: Why is it bad to tell mole jokes?A: Its mole-itically incorrect   Q: What did the generous mole say when people crashed his party?A: The mole the merrier! Q: What are mammoles?A: Four-legged animoles! Q: How would you describe a stinky chemist?A: Mole-odorous Q: What kind of fruit did Avogadro eat in the summer?A:  Watermolens Q: What kind of test do chemistry students  like best?A: Mole-tiple choice. Q: Why is Avogadro so rich?A: Hes a multi-mole-ionare! Q: Which tooth did Avogadro have pulled?A: One of his molars. Q: What does Avogadro put in his hot chocolate?A: Marsh-mole-ows! Q: What did one mole say to the other?A: We make great chemistry together. Q: Why was there only one Avogadro?A:  When they made him, they broke the Moled. Q: What illness kept Avogadro in bed for two months?A: Moleonucleosis   Q: What do you get when you have a bunch of moles acting like idiots?A: A bunch of Moleasses   Mole Day Pledge #1 I pledge allegiance to the mole, and to the science from which it comes, one SI unit, extremely divisible, with micromoles and millimoles for all. ~ R. Thomas Myers - Kent State University, Kent, OH Mole Day Pledge #2 I pledge allegiance to the mole, to the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, and to the atomic mass for which it stands, one number, most divisible, with atoms and molecules for all. ~ Sylvia Cooper - Morgantown High School, Morgantown, WV Mole Day Definitions In addition to pledges and one-line jokes, there are plenty of opportunities for mole puns: Demoleition: destruction moles cause in your yard (or on your chemistry paper, if you forget Avogadros number)Dismole: being sad on Mole DayImoleble: anything that is completely unrelated to a moleMol: the symbol for mole (of course!)Mole-mole: a mole double agentMolearchy: government controlled by Moles Mole Day is celebrated more than once a yearMolebile: a mole decoration which hangs from the ceilingMolect: the obsessive collection of Mole Day t-shirts, games, and other stuffMolectomy: the study of mole anatomyMolehill: a small mound  of dirt in your backyard made by burrowing molesMoleism: the reverence given to moles on Mole Day or on any day by a chemistMolelaberate: working together on a Mole Day projectMoleodic: a word describing the sound of Mole Day songsMoleskito: a tiny winged mole-like creature that drinks the blood of a person who forgets the date of Mole DayRemolte control: a devise used to watch television shows about chemistry and molesRemoletly: having to do with a mole, barely Sophmole: anyone in the tenth grade who is taking chemistryThermole: an adjective describing one  mole of an explosive