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My name is Daniel Koeker. I am a twenty-year-old author residing in Southern California, USA. Aside from a number of hobbies (photography, singing, composing, reading, athletics and more), writing is my passion, and it's what I do for fun and hope to eventually

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Education > Primary School Issues Self Esteem and the role it plays in America's schools: 2 of 11
Books, homework, essays, paperwork, desks, pencils and exams. Integral parts of the education system to be sure, but outside the world of the stereotypical classroom there are many factors that play into the success of any student. Studying, hard work, effort and perseverance are all great traits to find in any students, but ... More..
Creative Writing > Satire Satire: Barack Obama: 2 of 7
Barack Obama is, by far, one of the worst presidents in United States' history. He entered a country with a crumbling economy, financial issues abound, a war with questionable motives, and a failing educational system, among countless other things. Obama is clearly not up for the job and by far one of the worst men I've ever ... More..
Education > Colleges & Universities (Other) Higher education in a global economy: 1 of 3
The world is progressing every day in almost every way. New technologies arise, new medicines are created, new learning techniques are found, and every day our population rises. The world is becoming more unified and advanced, and the human population has a certain requirement to follow along with such advancement. As we prog... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US Elections (Other) Should voters investigate a candidate's faith or just focus on politics?: 4 of 11
In a country like the United States of America (which I'm basing this article on for the sake of readability), it's often difficult to differentiate between religion and politics, the line between church and state sometimes hazy, if it's present at all. While America professes a love for different cultures and religions (and ... More..
Education > Homework & Testing Strategies for handling lots of homework: 10 of 26
You feel like you're drowning. You feel a weight in the pit of your stomach, you feel stressed and anxious, and you know that you probably won't be getting any sleep tonight. No, your boy or girlfriend didn't just break up with you. You've just been landed with an immense amount of work, and it doesn't look like you'll be fin... More..
Education > Colleges & Universities (Other) From classroom to career: The transition from school to the work world: 16 of 36
Many people in the ever-evolving economy are pursuing university degrees in order to further their education, hoping to pad their resumes and get an edge while searching for a job. Students will attend years of college after high school finishes, taking on more classes, lectures and homework than before. All of the struggles ... More..
Health & Fitness > Depression How depression affects your daily routine: 3 of 6
Depression is one of the most lethal things a person can ever experience. A person can go from being on top of the world, being extra productive and happy and social to falling into a rut where he or she gets nothing accomplished, doesn't care about doing anything and loses all motivation to live life. There doesn't always ap... More..
Health & Fitness > Emotional Health & Wellbeing How to discover the best remedies for depression within yourself: 1 of 2
With Psychology and the study of the mind in general still being a relatively young practice in the modern world, it's difficult to find solutions to depression that are genuinely helpful to each person on a personal level. People can speak with psychologists and request medication (which may help solve some clinical issues) ... More..
Health & Fitness > Sleep Disorders How to manage sleep deprivation: 1 of 1
Sleep deprivation is more common than most people think, but that doesn't make it any less potent. Sleep deprivation can be very detrimental to a person's daily routine and their physiological health, so it's important to take something like that seriously. While one of the most obvious answers would be to see a doctor or the... More..
Education > Study Skills & Test Taking Do final exams help or hinder the education process?: 15 of 26
Fresh from the world of education as a student I've witnessed the changes that have taken hold of schools all over the world. I am now a university student with a major in English/Creative Writing, and a minor in Psychology. From the very beginning, from elementary school to high school, I took advantage of what the public sc... More..