M17 autistic here, worried my future roommate will find me weird even if I try to be a good roommate

Hey, I’m a 17-year-old with autism, and I’ve been thinking a lot about college lately, especially about the possibility of a future roommate. I worry they might find me odd, even if I make an effort to be a good roommate. Since I have some habits associated with my autism, […]

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A senior sent me an email eager to chat about my advocacy project after my lecture, then hasn’t replied in days to me. How long is typical to wait for a reply from a college student in the week before spring break?

I received an email from a college senior expressing strong interest in my advocacy project after my lecture, but I haven’t heard back from her in several days. How long is it generally acceptable to wait for a response from a college student, especially during the week leading up to […]

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College put me in wrong program, advisor says my credits are in “the wrong place”

College Mix-Up: Credits in the Wrong Program Hello everyone, I’m currently facing a bit of a challenge with my college situation. I’m enrolled in a bachelor’s program at my local community college, and this is my first semester back after completing my AA in 2020. Unfortunately, this college has had […]

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