Being a college student means juggling multiple deadlines and enduring sleepless nights, but sometimes it’s the little things—like not being able to bake cookies—that really send you over the edge. I definitely need to take a moment to breathe. It’s easy to get swept away in the constant tide of […]
Read MoreAdding onto a degree
Title: Continuing Education and Degree Credit Transfer Hello everyone! I’ve been taking classes at UoPeople, but I’ve learned that their credits aren’t typically recognized by community colleges. I’m planning to apply to a state college soon and should have my degree from UoPeople by then. I’m curious—if I have a […]
Read MoreShould I wait until the fate of FAFSA and the Department of Education are more clear before going to college?
Should I Hold Off on College Until FAFSA and the Department of Education Situation is Clear? That’s essentially the question I’m grappling with. Before the election, I had made plans to attend college after taking two years to focus on my well-being following a toxic home environment. Now, I’m feeling […]
Read MoreHave federal jobs (US) cut made you regret your degree path?
Have the federal job cuts in the US made you rethink your degree choice? I was considering several Master’s programs that would lead to federal positions, and I’m interested in hearing how others are feeling about this situation.
Read MoreCould I realistically get a job in data science?
Is it realistic for me to land a job in data science? Hello! I’m currently a first-year engineering student in Australia, and my focus is on Software Engineering. While I can only major in Computer Engineering within my specialization, I’ve discovered that a minor in Data Science aligns more closely […]
Read MoreWhat is having a roommate like?
What’s it like to have a roommate? Hey! I know this question gets asked a lot, but I’m really curious. I just completed my room selection and I’m a bit anxious about how I’ll adjust. I’m a transfer student and I’m rooming with a friend from high school, as I […]
Read MoreDumb question, should I be expecting a tax return even though financial aid covered all of my expenses in college?
I have a question that might seem silly: Will I be getting a tax return even if my financial aid covered all my college expenses? I realize this might be a basic question, but I’d appreciate some clarification. Thank you!
Read MoreHow much of a commitment is concert band in college?
What’s the level of commitment for concert band in college? I’m eager to keep playing my clarinet, but I’m concerned about overextending myself with my other commitments. I’ll be majoring in nursing, participating in Air Force ROTC, and likely searching for a part-time job as well. Is it feasible to […]
Read MoreUninformed Maintenance
Subject: Unexpected Maintenance Wake-Up Call Hey everyone, Quick background: I’m a 19F living in a college dorm, and something pretty bizarre happened yesterday. The fire alarm in our suite went off, but there was absolutely no reason for it (the police and fire department confirmed there were no issues—no smoke, […]
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