Schools and Colleges

Title: Navigating Chemistry Fears as a Biotech Enthusiast Hey everyone! I’m about to start my first year of university in a month, and I’m really excited about pursuing biotechnology since I’m passionate about all things biology. However, I only had one year of high school chemistry, which was entirely theoretical—we […]

I accidentally missed a test, and I can’t keep this to myself any longer. I’m in my final algebra class required for my associate’s degree, and the test was due yesterday. I somehow misread the due date and thought it was due tomorrow (I’m taking this online). I worked through […]

Fast Track to Graduation in Biology I’m currently in high school and taking college courses to complete my general education requirements. My goal is to graduate in two years. However, even if I finish my gen ed courses before entering college, I’ll still need to complete my pre-major requirements, which […]

Is an applied studies diploma equivalent to a bachelor’s degree? I’m considering enrolling in a 3-year Applied ICT (Information and Communication Technologies) program, focusing on Web Programming, at an Applied Studies School in Serbia. This program earns 180 ESPB points (which equals 180 ECTS credits). Upon completion, I would be […]

Advice on Planning a Career in Paleontology Hi everyone! I’m a freshman at WVU, set to graduate in 2029. Right now, I’m enrolled in Political Science, but that’s just a temporary choice as I explore my options. I’m really passionate about pursuing a career in paleontology and am considering how […]

Looking for something to fully immerse myself in? I’m currently a junior at a smaller, somewhat geeky college, and I’ve come to realize that I’m feeling a bit stuck. While I’m part of a small fraternity and have close friends, I often find myself not meeting new people or engaging […]

Should I consider pursuing an associate’s degree instead of a full bachelor’s degree? Are there job opportunities available with that qualification? I’m currently in my second year (fourth semester) and I’m really struggling. I know the middle years are tough for a lot of students, but I’m starting to feel […]

Feeling Anxious About My First Bio Test Hey everyone! I recently returned to college at 22 and enrolled in a local community college. So far, things have been going well, but now that we’re about five weeks in, my first tests and major assignments are approaching. I’m in a 100-level […]

Have you ever had success negotiating with professors about assignment policies? In one of my classes, our professor posts the answers to problem sets several weeks after we’ve submitted them, which makes it difficult to remember the material. I often find it incredibly beneficial to check my work along the […]