More precisely I paid 264.60€. What’s that like? Well, I can’t complain. — Did I get a shady medical degree from an online school that doesn’t even exist? Or am I a fraud like Frank Abagnale from “Catch Me If You Can”? No and no, but don’t worry, I am not offended — it does sound too good to be true. By now…

I always knew this day would come. At first, it was like death, something far off, something that I knew had happened to other people but not me. Yet, like all things in life that seem to concern a future you, my first time on-call caught up with me. — “Oh, don’t worry, you’re ready.”, my colleague smiled at me with her pearly white teeth, while she signed her name in the patient’s chart. “It’s not that bad. You can always call the senior physician.” Yes, I told myself, I could. “Now come, I will show you where you can…

Most of us fantasize about buying a property in an up-and-coming neighborhood where we can afford our dream space (garden anyone?) — but while we realize our dreams, we might just be our neighbor’s worst nightmare. — What is gentrification? You might be familiar with the term gentrification, if not - here is a quick explanation: Def.: Gentrification — the process by which a poor neighborhood in a city is changed by people who have money, including esp. the improvement or replacement of buildings

Have you ever looked at a successful career woman and thought: “Well, she must be lonely because she chose her career?” — Coming from a stable and prosperous European country, the bars keeping me from becoming an ambitious career woman were much more subtle than a simple ban from education or a certain profession. Instead, I was taught I could do anything — but I shouldn’t want to. I went into medicine…