Schools and Colleges

A Big Leap of Faith I’m not even sure where to begin. Recently, I learned that I might be facing some serious health challenges—my doctor suspects cancer, and I still need to undergo more tests. This is something that has affected my family deeply, as many of the women have […]

Considering a minor in a different field Is it strange to pursue a minor in theatre while majoring in animal science? I’m a bit hesitant because the two subjects are quite distinct, but my passion for theatre is strong, and I genuinely enjoy being a part of it.

My Roommate Studies Loudly—What’s the Best Approach? Hey everyone! 🙂 I’m dealing with a bit of a situation with my roommate. She tends to study out loud—really loud, actually. She’s generally quite vocal about everything she does, while I prefer a more low-key environment. I usually try to be understanding […]

Looking for learning opportunities outside of college? I’ve decided not to pursue a degree—I’m working as an electrician instead. I’m curious if there are any classes I could take during my free time just for enjoyment, without the pressure of earning a degree. For instance, I might like to enroll […]

Business Major Inquiry I’m looking for recommendations for business degrees that offer a stable career outlook while minimizing the focus on math. I’m open to a bit of math, but I’d prefer a role where it isn’t the primary responsibility. I consider myself to be open-minded and patient, and while […]

Feeling Overwhelmed As I embark on my journey towards a bachelor’s degree in illustration, I’ve just kicked off the first week of my initial art history course, titled “Art Historical Methods and Theories.” The course involves a textbook and several articles assigned by our professor to help us write discussion […]

Subject: Professors Encouraging Students to Join Their Majors As a junior in my undergraduate program, I’ve received emails from three different professors this semester inviting me to consider their majors, like English and Economics. It’s uplifting to receive such encouragement, but I’m wondering about the reasons behind it. Do professors […]

What was your process for selecting a graduate school? Additionally, how did you choose a professor to collaborate with?

Is it advisable to delay my graduation to focus more on directed study during my final semester? I’m a junior (20 years old, majoring in the biosciences) and started college in fall 2022. After losing a close family member during my freshman year, I reduced my course load to 12 […]