The day my friend finally grasped my greatest distraction My friend and I usually hit the library at college together, studying from 9 AM to 6 PM. As a football player, I often find it hard to focus when I hear the ball being kicked around outside. There’s a football […]
Read MoreRandom person from online class sent me a friend request?
I just got a friend request from someone in my online class, and I’m not sure how to feel about it. I’m a full-time student, and two of my three classes are held online. In my psychology class, we have weekly discussion posts where we share our thoughts on the […]
Read MoreDoes anyone here do way better with exam/test based classes than assignment/project based classes?
Is anyone else better at exam-based classes compared to those focused on assignments and projects? Personally, I tend to excel in tests because if I grasp the material, I can perform well. However, with assignments, it feels like a slow process. I don’t think I need to write a 1200-word […]
Read MoreCan I Restart at a Community College After Dropping Out?
Can I Return to Community College After Dropping Out? I’m currently in a challenging situation that’s significantly impacting my academic performance. As a result, I’m failing my classes, and I don’t see how I can improve things under these circumstances. I’m considering taking a break to focus on work and […]
Read MoreWithdrawing from two classes in two semesters.
I want to share that I’ve withdrawn from two classes over the past two semesters. Firstly, I withdrew from a history course that was offered online. I quickly realized that online learning isn’t my strength, so I decided to drop it. I’m now taking the class in person, and I’m […]
Read MoreI was a loser in high school. How do I not be one in college.
Title: Seeking Advice for a Fresh Start in College Hey everyone, As I prepare to graduate this year, I’ve been reflecting on my high school experience, which hasn’t been the easiest. I’ve struggled with social anxiety and often felt like no one really liked me. In my freshman and sophomore […]
Read MorePay your way through college?
Is it feasible to finance a bachelor’s degree entirely on your own? Can someone truly manage to pay their way through college without relying on financial aid, grants, loans, scholarships, or assistance from others? I understand there are many factors to consider, but what if the path involves starting at […]
Read MoreHow to cope with not measuring up?
How do you handle the feeling of not measuring up? Both of my parents are MIT graduates, and my younger brother just got accepted there. I’m 21 and heading to community college after deciding to leave my 4-year university. I can’t help but compare myself to them, and it makes […]
Read MoreAdvantages of a four year as opposed to CC?
What are the benefits of attending a four-year university instead of a community college? I’ve been accepted to UC Irvine, but I’m thinking about spending two years at community college before transferring. I plan to major in math and eventually pursue a bachelor’s degree, then work as a quantitative analyst […]
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