Schools and Colleges

Is it possible to earn a bachelor’s degree while serving in the military? I know some may think this is a silly idea, but I’m genuinely interested in pursuing it. At 17, I’m eager to get involved in UN peacekeeping right after high school graduation. I’m considering an international relations […]

Is it common for students to ask the whole class for their phone numbers? If so, do you usually share yours? On the first day of one of my classes, a student passed their phone around for everyone to input their name and number. I saw the phone circulating, but […]

Trump has eliminated the Department of Education. What implications does this have for college students? I just learned that Trump has eliminated the Department of Education, and I’m really interested in understanding how this will impact college students like myself. I don’t have a strong political leaning; I simply want […]

I’m starting to feel like this path may not be the right one for me, but what should I do instead? After going through a challenging mental health period that lasted over a year, I’m back at community college. I previously attended this school before my mental health struggles began, […]

Feeling Stressed at Home During Breaks Does anyone else experience stress when they’re home during breaks? As a junior, I find it hard to sleep at home and often feel like I’m in constant fight-or-flight mode. I think this might stem from my upbringing and the typical disagreements my parents […]

Where Should I Pursue My Master’s or Consider Moving Abroad? Hello everyone, I’m currently working towards my Bachelor’s degree in Physics at Humboldt University in Berlin, but lately, I’ve been feeling a bit uncertain about my next steps. I intend to complete my Bachelor’s, but I’m exploring options for my […]

College Timeline Advice? Hi everyone! I’m about to enter my third year at community college with plans to transfer to university after the spring semester of 2026 to pursue a Bachelor’s degree in Marine Biology, following my Associate’s in Biology. Just to give some context, this is my third year […]

Considering a Gap Year I’m planning to take a gap year after my IB exams before applying to U.S. colleges. Right now, my IB score is around 30, and I just took the March SAT with limited preparation, scoring 1120 (I know it’s not great). Is anyone else considering a […]

How do you manage your weekly schedule? I have all my assignments due on Sundays, and I’m balancing three full-time classes alongside a full-time job with standard banking hours. How do you prioritize your tasks and break down your time? It seems like everything takes about the same amount of […]