What could be worse than student setting up fire in class for this high school teacher?
- Darren Wang
- Sep 18, 2022
- 2 min read
Updated: Oct 4, 2022
Michigan Ross. MBA (Partial Scholarship). Frustration Essay.

Describe a time in your career when you were frustrated or disappointed. What advice would you give to a colleague who was dealing with a similar situation? (500 word maximum)
When I started as a high school teacher in rural Arkansas, I had a tough principal, Dr.G, who rarely gave constructive feedback and often undermined my authority. At the time, my students remained unmotivated and behaviorally disruptive. I struggled to get them to retain lessons, and we fell behind schedule.