Feeling Guilt Over Switching Majors I’m struggling with my decision to switch my major from cyber security to game design and animation, and my mom isn’t making it any easier. I was really unhappy studying cyber security; I couldn’t handle the work and felt depressed every day. When I tried […]
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Struggling with My Data Structures Course – Should I Keep Pushing Forward? Hi everyone, I’m really having a hard time with my Data Structures class. I’ve failed both midterms despite putting in a lot of study hours, and now I’ve got two more exams to go (out of a total […]
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Having trouble deciding where to go for college! I grew up in Ohio, but I’ve always wanted to move away—I’m originally from New England. I applied mostly to out-of-state schools and have been accepted to a few: University of Cincinnati, Umass Amherst, University of Oregon, Oregon State, Gustavus Adolphus, University […]
Read MoreQuestion on Minors, worth it or not?
Is pursuing a minor worth it? I’m currently finishing my courses at community college and plan to transfer to a university in Spring 2019 to complete a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering. I’m contemplating adding a Mathematics minor. From what I can gather, I should only need to take one or […]
Read MoreWhen I’m at home, my family distract me from doing my work
At home, I often find it challenging to focus on my work because of my family’s distractions. I think many people can understand this struggle. There are times when my family makes impromptu plans that are hard to turn down, and other times they simply want to chat. During Thanksgiving […]
Read MoreWould I be able to get out of the hole I dug for myself?
Can I turn things around after falling behind? I’m a freshman working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/IT and currently enrolled in five classes for the Spring Semester: Computer Science II, Discrete Math II, Ethics, Java Programming, and Composition I. Unfortunately, I’ve struggled to keep up with my Java […]
Read MoreStudying for years
Years of Study Has anyone else spent years working towards their degree? I finished my coursework in six years but didn’t graduate because I wasn’t happy with my major. I ended up switching to a different program, which added several more years to my journey. Looking back, I realize I […]
Read MoreIs this harassment?
Is this harassment? I’m currently in college and I’ve been struggling with some guys at school lately. The past month has been incredibly tough, and I genuinely feel like I’m being bullied or harassed. I don’t want to come off as dramatic or accuse anyone unfairly, but it’s become really […]
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