Schools and Colleges

Seeking Advice on How to Succeed in My Course Hi everyone, I’m a freshman starting my second semester in college, and I’m currently enrolled in General Biology, General Chemistry 2, and a Math prerequisite. I’ve been really struggling with my General Chemistry class and unfortunately failed two out of the […]

My parents won’t be able to make it to my graduation. I’m an international student graduating with my Master’s degree in the UK this July, and they just informed me that work commitments will prevent them from attending. Most of my friends from abroad will have their families there, so […]

I’m getting ready to pursue a degree in Computer Science, but I’ve noticed that many colleges offer various specializations, such as General Computer Science, Game Design, and others. I’m wondering if I need to choose a specific specialization for certain career paths, or if a general Computer Science degree would […]

Subject: Facing a Tough Choice: Fail a Class or Delay Graduation? Hi everyone, I’m in a bit of a tough situation right now. I didn’t do well on my midterm, which accounted for 30% of my grade (<50), and I’m scheduled to graduate at the end of this term. Realistically, […]

Community College or Four-Year University: What’s Best for Me? I’m currently a high school senior and will be graduating in June. I know I want to study engineering, but I’m trying to decide between attending a four-year university or a two-year community college. I’m from New Jersey and my choices […]

Feeling stuck in my social life at college and ready to step outside my comfort zone Hi everyone, I’m currently in my third year of college, and I’ve realized that I’ve mostly stuck to a tight-knit group of friends I met during my first week. I haven’t had much chance […]

Reflections from My First Year When I started college, I had no clear idea of what I wanted to pursue. I heard a lot of advice suggesting I take a gap year, attend community college, or avoid the expense of university if I didn’t have a specific goal in mind. […]

My teacher subtly suggested that I might have used AI for my recent work. I submitted a project last month, and during a meeting today, he mentioned that my vocabulary and syntax were too advanced to be my own. We had another group project in class that didn’t turn out […]

Why do instructors assign group work? I’m currently leading an 11-person team for my Networking module, and I knew right away that this was going to be a challenging experience. Coordinating work among 11 individuals is a nightmare. Out of the group, 4 members have specific responsibilities, but it’s already […]