I’m feeling really isolated and like I’ve hit a low point. I’m not sure if this is the right place to share, but I need to express how I’m feeling. As a junior, I feel incredibly behind. I let procrastination get the best of me, and I tanked my first […]
Read MoreAm I being dramatic or is my Advisor awful?
Am I overreacting, or is my advisor truly inadequate? I’m a 28-year-old woman in my second semester at a new college (let’s just say I’ve been around the block a few times!). Recently, my academic advisor, who started around the same time I did, reached out via email to schedule […]
Read MoreParents dont want me going to college because I am a woman – how to find motivation?
Title: Seeking Motivation in Pursuing My Education Despite Family Challenges I’m currently in my sophomore year of college, planning to transfer and major in Statistics. However, I’ve faced significant discouragement from my parents regarding my education due to their cultural beliefs. Despite being raised in the U.S., they feel that […]
Read MoreSenior assassin strategies/tips/advice/stories?
Title: Seeking Senior Assassin Strategies and Stories! Hey everyone, I hope you’re all doing great! As I dive into my final semester of high school, my school is hosting a Senior Assassin competition. Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the game, I’d love to hear your thoughts on: […]
Read MoreFeel like I’m not taking enough advantage of college
Feeling Like I’m Not Making the Most of My College Experience As a junior (F21), I’m already dreading the thought of leaving college because I cherish this time so much. Yet, I can’t shake the feeling that I’m not fully capitalizing on the opportunities I have left. Objectively speaking, I’m […]
Read MoreI HATE parental pressure
I really dislike the pressure from my parents. I just shared my math grade of 90 with my dad, and he called it a “low grade” and said it wasn’t good enough. Being French, my parents have a low opinion of the American education system, so they believe that if […]
Read Moreis going to an admitted students day committing to the school?
Does attending an admitted students day mean I’m committing to that school? I’m currently deciding between two schools, and I haven’t had a chance to visit one of them yet. I’ve received an invitation to their admitted students day. Is this event meant to reassure the school about my potential […]
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Scholarship Inquiry I’m curious about how scholarships work in relation to military benefits, particularly since policies may vary by school. I’m using my military benefits to fully cover my tuition, and I was also awarded a scholarship upon acceptance. Does this scholarship turn into leftover funds, or does it depend […]
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