As I complete the finish line for my 5th college degree, I’m once again receiving literature from a company that sells graduation things for class rings. I’m just curious – who buys these things anyway? I maybe have seen someone wear a class ring maybe once in my life and […]
Read MoreMy abusive ex is close friends with my professor
My writing professor is celebrated in his department and he teaches a reflective writing course with a component that involves incarcerated students. I’m very passionate about prison education and the arts, and taking this class has been on my “must-do” list before I graduate. Unfortunately, my freshman year, I was […]
Read Morehow to bring up praying to a potential roomate
How to Bring Up Your Prayer Needs with a Potential Roommate: A Guide for Muslim Students As a senior in high school, you’re likely preparing for the next pivotal step in your life: college. Among the many considerations you have as you embark on this journey is finding the right […]
Read MoreTrump administration says Harvard will receive no new grants until it meets White House demands
Title: Navigating Controversy: The Trump Administration’s Standoff with Harvard University Over Federal Grants In a significant clash between federal authority and academic institutions, the Trump administration has announced that Harvard University will not receive new federal grants until it complies with a set of demands articulated by the White House. […]
Read MoreDo you judge a college just because it’s new?
I’ve been looking into a few newer colleges recently and I’ve realized that some people automatically write them off just because they haven’t been around for 10+ years. I get the skepticism, but also isn’t there something exciting about a college that’s actually trying to do things differently from day […]
Read MoreProfessor hasn’t graded since January
What the title says. Professor has not graded anything since January for an online class. I have 23 submitted assignments with 0 grades or feedback. She rarely responds to emails or messages. When I asked about this, she responded, “You should be able to see everything that I have graded […]
Read MoreWhere do you keep your ID card?
At the college I’m about to transfer to I believe your ID card doubles as your room key, holds your money for campus food, library card etc. So I’ll definitely need it every time I leave my dorm even for a second. I don’t take a wallet with me most […]
Read MoreProfessor assigned discretionary A-, going against syllabus grading scale. Do I have a case to appeal?
I just finished up finals and got my final grade for a math class, which was an A-. The professor inputted it as an assignment for some reason so I had access to it immediately. The problem is, all of my assignments added up to a 96%, after applying the […]
Read MoreWhat motivates you to get your assignments done?
I’ve been struggling to get my assignments started or finish them, but it helped motivate me when I heard what my friend does to get their assignments done. I am in online classes, but I’m still open to hearing from other’s perspective 🙂 What are some things that motivates you […]
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