Schools and Colleges

Psychology vs. Social Work I’m currently pursuing a major in psychology, but I’m considering switching to social work because I aspire to become a therapist or counselor. I’m starting to feel that psychology isn’t aligning with my expectations. Do you think social work might be a better path for becoming […]

As a second-semester junior, I’m starting to second-guess my choice of major. I’m currently studying accounting, but honestly, I feel lost. Being a first-generation college student, there’s a lot of pressure from my family to succeed and avoid the mistakes of previous generations. While I don’t dislike accounting, I find […]

Is my college social experience “normal”? I’m nearly two years into college, and I’ve hardly engaged socially with anyone. On average, I only manage to talk to people once every few weeks or even just once a month during my freshman year. From what I’ve observed and heard, it seems […]

Feeling down during the spring semester? I can’t quite put my finger on why this happens every year. During the fall, I’m energized, focused, and enjoy my studies. But come spring, everything changes. When I’m at school or working on assignments, I often feel hopeless, as if I’m on the […]

Seeking Guidance on My Major Hi everyone, I’m a 20-year-old female and currently in my second year of college in my home state. I’ve really enjoyed my college experience so far. In my first year, I was undecided and took classes that piqued my interest. Now, I’m more than halfway […]

I dropped out of university just weeks before graduating. How can I go back and finish my degree? Four years ago, I was only one quarter away from completing my double major when I experienced a severe mental health crisis and decided to leave school abruptly, without notification. I had […]

Is it worthwhile to return to university for a second bachelor’s degree? I have aspirations to earn a master’s degree in the future, but I’m feeling a bit lost right now. I’m a 26-year-old woman who graduated last year with a bachelor’s in Criminal Justice, but my GPA isn’t great. […]

How do you all handle your free time? Hi everyone! I’m a second-year psychology undergrad, aiming for a PhD in Clinical Psychology. I’ve built a solid CV so far and stay quite busy. I’m a proud member of the honors college with a 4.0 GPA, I volunteer at a crisis […]

Looking for scholarships for community college! I’m currently in my first semester at community college, and while I’m really grateful for the experience, I’m finding it challenging to manage the financial aspect. I’ve applied for all the scholarships available through my college and their website. However, I’m ineligible for Phi […]