Schools and Colleges

How can I overcome my fear of my guidance counselor? I haven’t had any bad experiences with her—I’ve only met her a couple of times—but I’m just really socially awkward, especially around adults. My school emphasizes the importance of having a “go-to” person, but I don’t feel that connection with […]

Is this a good schedule for freshman year?

Being around individuals who constantly play the victim and say that you make them uncomfortable can be incredibly frustrating.

Why does English class involve so much work? I know I might sound like I’m complaining, but I’m genuinely curious as to why English feels so much more demanding than other subjects. I’m taking advanced classes in math and science, yet I chose not to take advanced English because the […]

Is a B considered good? I’m currently in eighth grade taking honors Algebra 1, and I have a B. I’m worried that if my grades stay at this level, my GPA won’t be high enough for college. I just want to know if I should be concerned or if I’ll […]

I can’t stand physics. I’m not even sure why I signed up for this class in the first place. I knew it would be challenging since it’s an AP course, but honestly, nothing in here makes any sense to me. The notes feel like they’re written in some ancient language […]

Hey everyone! I know it’s a bit early, but I could use your help picking out a prom dress. I realize it can be tough to choose without having a clear sense of my body type and skin tone, but I’ve got a few options in mind that I think […]

Dealing with a Difficult Teacher I’m currently taking chemistry with a teacher who has a reputation for being tough to work with. I consider myself a dedicated student, and I usually find school manageable, but chemistry has been a different story. While I believe my teacher has good intentions, his […]

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