Schools and Colleges

Do I need to retake my classes? I just got accepted into college again! As I reviewed my past transcripts, I noticed that I received a B- in some classes. For my nursing requirements, it states that I need a B or higher to qualify. Will this greatly impact my […]

Not Allowed to Leave Class? Has anyone ever experienced a professor who prohibits students from leaving the classroom except during designated breaks? One of my professors has recently enforced this policy. Since our last class on Friday, she has sent out two emails stating that leaving and reentering during lecture […]

Returning to University After a Break Hey everyone, I’d love some advice on heading back to university after being at home for a while. Back in mid-January, I experienced a nervous breakdown and returned home. I’ve visited campus a few times since then, but only for a few hours and […]

How can I reach out to my professors for assistance without oversharing or seeming like I’m unloading my personal struggles on them? I’m currently facing some significant challenges in my life. I’ve been dealing with a mysterious illness that doctors are still trying to diagnose, and I’m also navigating a […]

Feeling embarrassed about needing a break I’m a 22-year-old data science student currently in my fifth year, and I’m overwhelmed. The last year and a half have been filled with challenges, as I’ve struggled to pass my courses and repeatedly found myself having to retake classes. I’ve thought about taking […]

Am I being unreasonable for feeling so uneasy about the idea of living with roommates? Is it something you can adapt to fairly quickly? I understand that many people eventually find themselves in this situation due to the high costs of renting an apartment, but I really dislike the thought […]

Is visiting your parents every week considered excessive? Every Sunday, I head home to see my mom, who is a single parent, and as an only child, our bond is quite strong. We talk and text daily, and I typically stay until early Monday morning before returning to school for […]

Seeking Advice After Loss Hey everyone, I wanted to share something personal. A few weeks ago, I lost my twin unexpectedly, and I’ve been spending this time with family. I go to school about 1500 miles away and wasn’t planning on coming home until summer break due to other commitments. […]

Considering Dropping My Math Class: Seeking Advice Hi everyone! I’m currently in my spring semester at community college, taking Calculus II, Chemistry, Physics, and Ethnic Studies. I’m excited to share that I’ve been accepted to Long Beach for Environmental Engineering in the fall! However, I’m feeling really overwhelmed right now. […]