Changing Majors Twice: A Reflection I’m 21 years old and attending UCI. For two years, I pursued a pre-med track, but then I made a complete shift from cell biology to civil engineering. It’s been a year since I switched to civil engineering, yet I find that I don’t genuinely […]
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Going Back to School: Seeking Guidance Hey everyone! I’m excited to share that I’m planning to go back to school, and I have a few questions. Here’s my situation: I have a GPA of 1.4 and haven’t attended school since 2015. I didn’t graduate because my stepfather wouldn’t reenroll me, […]
Read MoreSomeone flushed a binder down the toilet and destroyed the sewage system.
A binder was flushed down the toilet, causing chaos in the sewage system. It happened a couple of weeks ago, and as a result, we got the entire Thursday off, plus a long weekend until Monday, followed by half days on Tuesday. It turned out to be pretty awesome!
Read MoreDo you see college professors attend events organized by undergrads or graduate students like formals, galas, game nights etc?
Have you ever noticed college professors attending events organized by undergraduates or graduate students, like formals, galas, and game nights? Is it common for them to engage with students in a way that fosters close relationships? At my school, there are various student organizations representing programs such as ASME and […]
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I want to embrace a more assertive side of myself. Typically, I’m not an aggressive or angry person; in fact, I’m generally upbeat and often feel a sense of guilt over my actions, which leads me to apologize for even the smallest things. My dad has noted that when my […]
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You absolutely need to check out this hilarious story! So, on Friday, I was in the boys’ restroom, and there was this kid using a urinal. The divider was one of those flimsy ones, wobbling like crazy. In a moment of mischief, I decided to give it a good kick, […]
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Do headphones help with studying? I’m wondering if it’s worth investing in a pair of $200-$300 headphones just for studying and listening to music at home. I’ve been preparing for the TEAS test and borrowed my girlfriend’s headphones to watch math videos. To my surprise, I found it much easier […]
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