Advice on Off-Campus Housing Hi everyone! I’ll be a junior in college starting the Fall 2025 semester, and I’m curious about the best time to start searching for off-campus housing. Would starting my search in June (with the semester beginning in August) be too late? Thanks for your help!
Read MoreTrump to sign Executive Order as soon as Thursday abolishing the Department of Education
Trump is expected to sign an Executive Order as early as Thursday to eliminate the Department of Education. Are we in trouble? Read more here: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-order-abolishment-department-education-wsj-reports-2025-03-06/
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I’m just getting by in my degree program (as a non-traditional student). At 28, I’ve been taking classes part-time off and on since I was 21, with many breaks along the way. After holding several office jobs, I realized I needed a college degree to advance in my career. I’m […]
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Feeling Stuck in My Degree Program I’ve completed nearly three years of my four-year degree, but I’m starting to realize that this isn’t the right path for me. I’m not sure I can bear the thought of starting over with another four years, but I also don’t want to graduate […]
Read MoreSeems college degree credential more sought after than actually knowing anything.
It appears that having a college degree is often prioritized over actual knowledge and skills. Am I the only one who thinks that a degree on a resume is mainly there to prevent it from being dismissed right away? It feels like employers are more focused on the credential itself […]
Read MoreHousing alternatives?
Looking for housing options! I’m a rising sophomore in college, and I’m struggling to figure out how I’m going to afford school next year. I applied to be an RA but ended up on the waitlist, so I can’t count on that for help (plus, it would only cover half […]
Read MoreBack to back exams are terrible.
Having back-to-back exams is so overwhelming. I’m feeling really stressed out because I have three exams lined up next week, and they’re all upper-level courses where I need to perform well. The toughest and longest exam is scheduled last, right after two back-to-back night exams the day before. Usually, my […]
Read MoreWhy do I feel so tired at home?
Why do I feel so exhausted at home? I’m not sure if it’s just burnout from finishing a big essay, but my mom insisted I come home this weekend since my sister is visiting. Anyway, long story short, I’m feeling completely unproductive—struggling to do anything, whether it’s work, hobbies, or […]
Read MoreDo i have to retake my classes?
Do I need to retake my classes? I just got accepted into college again! While reviewing my transcripts, I noticed that I received a B- in some classes. For my nursing program, the requirement states that I need a B or higher to be considered. Will this negatively impact my […]
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