What happens to my financial aid and loans if I fail the semester? I’ve been dealing with some significant mental health challenges and, unfortunately, I’m not doing well in my classes. Most of my tuition is covered by financial aid and a small loan. If I fail, will I need […]
Read MoreSchools and bathroom breaks
Bathroom Break Policies in Schools: An Ethical Concern I’d like to raise a general question about the ethics of bathroom pass policies in schools. Is it fair for teachers to limit students to just four bathroom passes during each half of the semester? This question stems from a troubling experience […]
Read MoreThanking for a LOR
Subject: Thank You and an Update! Hi [Professor’s Name], I hope this message finds you well! I wanted to reach out to express my heartfelt thanks for the letter of recommendation you wrote for my application to grad school in speech pathology. I’m excited to share that I’ve been accepted! […]
Read MoreMy classmate did something really stupid
My classmate recently made a really questionable choice. To keep things vague, I’ll refer to him as “1” and another student as “2.” There were rumors circulating that 2 was engaging in inappropriate behavior in the bathrooms, particularly after someone noticed he was bringing his computer in there. In an […]
Read MoreCan she do this?
Can she do this? In Poland, grading homework has been banned, but many teachers are disregarding this rule. My Polish teacher, in particular, is quite unpopular with our class because she often lies about what’s on the test, shows favoritism, and doesn’t help everyone equally. While she technically follows the […]
Read MoreAre people judging me for raising my hand in classes?
Am I being judged for raising my hand in class? I usually participate a lot in my classes, so I’ve started raising my hand to signal that I want to speak. I believe it’s a respectful way to engage and allows others a chance to contribute as well. However, I’ve […]
Read MoreShould I skip school? (Hear me out)
Should I skip school? (Just hear me out) EDIT: I’ve decided to skip 🙃 I really dislike skipping school. I always end up feeling guilty, especially since most of the time I don’t have a good reason. I’m 13 and in Year 8 (Australia), so it’s only the end of […]
Read MoreGuess my future major based on my transcript
Take a wild guess at my future major based on my transcript! I think it’s pretty clear what direction I’m headed. Should I start bagging the fries now? 🍟
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