Schools and Colleges

Seeking Advice on Getting Academic References When I Haven’t Engaged with Professors Hello everyone, I’m feeling a bit overwhelmed right now and could really use some guidance. My study abroad program requires a reference from an academic advisor and another from an “academic tutor.” Since I’m only in my second […]

Feeling down during the spring semester? I can’t quite figure out why this happens to me every spring. In the fall, I’m driven, focused, and actually enjoy my studies. But once spring rolls around, it’s a different ballgame. When I’m at school or working on assignments, I often feel overwhelmed […]

Seeking Guidance on My Major Hi everyone, I’m a 20-year-old female in my second year of college in my home state, and I’ve been enjoying my college experience so far. During my first year, I was undecided and took various classes that piqued my interest. Now, I’m more than halfway […]

Is pursuing a second bachelor’s degree a worthwhile endeavor? I’m really motivated to eventually earn a master’s degree, but I’m feeling a bit uncertain about my current path. I graduated last year with a bachelor’s degree (I’m 26 and female), but my GPA isn’t great. I faced some struggles with […]

I dropped out of university just weeks before graduation. How can I go back? About four years ago, I was one quarter away from finishing my double major when I experienced a severe mental breakdown and made the impulsive decision to leave school without any notice. I only had my […]

How do you all make the most of your free time? Hi everyone! I’m currently in my second year studying psychology with the goal of earning a PhD in Clinical Psychology. I’ve worked hard to build a strong CV—I’m part of the honors college, maintaining a 4.0 GPA, volunteering at […]

Looking for community college scholarships! I’m currently in my first semester of community college and really appreciate the experience, but financial challenges are still a concern. I’ve applied for all the scholarships available through my college and their website, but I’m not eligible for Phi Theta Kappa since I haven’t […]

Did you notice a significant improvement in your mental health after graduating and starting a job? I can’t help but think that school contributed to my struggles with mental well-being.

I’m looking for guidance on graduation traditions since I’m a first-generation, older student, and my parents are currently incarcerated. What are some common customs associated with college graduations? For instance, when is the best time to take photos? When should I send out announcements? If I decide to host a […]