Physics Struggles
I’m feeling really worn out right now. I’ve already failed my first two midterms, and with two more coming up plus the final, I’m feeling overwhelmed. I’ve been putting in so much effort, even working with a private tutor and studying for hours, but nothing seems to click. It’s just making me feel so tired and down.
Summer Course/College Search I’m currently behind on 5 credits at my college and am looking to take courses during the summer to accelerate my graduation and save on costs. Unfortunately, many colleges don’t provide financial aid for visiting students, and my current college doesn’t offer summer courses. I’ve explored a few universities in Minnesota, but […]
Nostalgia for Home My Spring Break came to an end this weekend, and I had to make the drive back to college last night. Leaving home hit me harder this time, especially since the visit was so brief. Saying goodbye to my sister was particularly tough; I almost broke down in tears. After my dad […]
Two Months Until Graduation: Is Post-Grad Life as Daunting as It Seems? Hey everyone! I hope it’s okay for me to reach out like this, but I could really use some advice from those who have navigated this transition. I’m feeling pretty overwhelmed right now. I’m a senior majoring in computer science, and I’ll be […]
It’s completely understandable to feel overwhelmed and exhausted, especially after facing challenges like this. First, remember that setbacks are a part of the learning process, and it doesn’t define your abilities or potential. Have you considered adjusting your study approach? Sometimes a different strategy or focusing on specific problem areas might help. Additionally, taking short breaks and practicing self-care can be really beneficial to your mental health. You’ve already shown a lot of dedication by seeking a tutor and putting in the hours, so don’t lose sight of that effort. Keep reaching out for support, whether it’s from friends, family, or your tutor, and remember to be kind to yourself during this tough time. You can do this!