My Nigerian mom is obsessed with me becoming a doctor

[Deleted member 51358]

I told her I wanted to study physics and engineering instead and she said that’s a waste of time. My dads cool tho he just supports what I want

@TRUE_CEL

 

[Bojack]

lol my mum wants me to be a plumber or some chit

 

[Deleted member 51358]

lol my mum wants me to be a plumber or some chit

Why?

 

[Bojack]

Why?

Idk prolly too many years of failing college at this point

 

[kebab]

no med school for you nigar

 

[Gengar’s Ghost]

You should tell her that engineering is a respected field as well! And that other parents want their children to be engineers. That might change her mind.

 

[Deleted member 23391]

your mom is right

 

[Deleted member 30107]

no doctor for my ass im prob gonna fail this year cause my abscences are too high sadly

 

[Deleted member 51358]

your mom is right

Why?

 

[Deleted member 51358]

Idk prolly too many years of failing college at this point

They make decent money

 

[Deleted member 51358]

You should tell her that engineering is a respected field as well! And that other parents want their children to be engineers. That might change her mind.

It’s impossible to convince ethnic parents that they’re wrong about well anything

 

[Bojack]

They make decent money

Yea plumbers do

 

[Gengar’s Ghost]

It’s impossible to convince ethnic parents that they’re wrong about well anything

You make a good point. But it’s worth trying!

 

[Deleted member 43058]

My mum keeps saying "all your agemates know what they want to be why don't you, you're upsetting me"