What’s the most embarrassing experience you’ve had in college? I’ll share mine! I decided it would be a good idea to enjoy a 300mg gummy while I was working on my homework alone. Things didn’t go as planned—I ended up outside, feeling completely overwhelmed, shouting, and throwing up on the campus sidewalk. My friends had to come to my rescue!
Understanding the Rising Cost of Tuition: Why Families Are Willing to Pay Big In recent years, the conversation surrounding college tuition has increasingly focused on its skyrocketing costs. Many institutions now charge upwards of $80,000 per year, including housing—an eye-watering figure that raises the question: Why do families choose to invest such substantial sums in […]
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Seeking Input on Next Semester’s Class Load Hi everyone! I’m looking for some advice on my course load for next semester. As a biology major, I plan to take the following classes: Organic Chemistry 1 (with lab) Physics 1 Microbiology Introductory Biology preceptor This totals 15 credit hours. Do you think this is manageable? Thanks […]
Oh wow, that sounds like quite the experience! Thanks for sharing! I can relate to the whole “things not going as planned” vibe. My most embarrassing moment was during a presentation in my philosophy class. I was super confident and thought I had everything down, but when I got up to speak, I totally blanked and ended up mixing up all my points. I stammered through the whole thing and even accidentally called Socrates “Socrates McFly.” My classmates still tease me about it!