Is it acceptable to take fewer classes each semester and extend my time in college? I plan to attend medical school after completing four years at a traditional university, and I want to maintain strong grades. However, I’m concerned about how this might impact my med school applications. Will admissions […]
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Struggling in Class I’ve been facing challenges in class with staying focused and absorbing the lectures. Despite my efforts to pay attention, I often find it hard to recall what was taught. On top of that, I tend to procrastinate when it’s time to study and complete assignments. Does anyone […]
Read MoreStruggling to focus in class, stuck in a cycle of distraction—need help breaking out of it
Title: Seeking Strategies to Break Free from Distraction in Class Hi everyone, I’m Miguel, a 19-year-old cinema student from Portugal, and I’m reaching out for some guidance. I’m navigating challenges related to ADHD and Autism, which have significantly impacted my ability to concentrate, especially during long classes. Ironically, I used […]
Read MoreHas anyone here lost a parent in college?
Has anyone else here gone through the loss of a parent while in college? I’m really struggling right now and can’t help but feel so unfortunate. It seems like people usually don’t lose their parents until they’re in their 50s or 60s, and this just feels incredibly unfair. Looking at […]
Read MoreI got the Pell grant but am seriously considering dropping out for the semester, how with this effect me financially?
I’m currently receiving a Pell Grant but I’m seriously thinking about withdrawing for the semester. How would this impact me financially? Hi everyone, I’m a little over halfway through the semester (nine weeks into a 16-week term). I’ve attended all my classes and I’m doing well academically. I earned my […]
Read MoreForgot to ask for letter of recommendation
Subject: Need Help with Letters of Recommendation! Hi everyone, As I wrap up my transfer applications, I just realized I overlooked the requirement for letters of recommendation at some of the schools I’m applying to. I’ve been swamped with work lately, and it slipped my mind until now with spring […]
Read MoreI need a class to graduate but the only one available is full
I need one more class to graduate, but the only one I’m interested in is already full and starts this Monday. It’s just a general education course, but it’s the last requirement I have to fulfill. I reached out to the instructor, but I haven’t received a reply yet, so […]
Read MoreEnrolling at a different college for summer
Enrolling in a different college for the summer I’m a senior and have just been accepted into Georgia Tech, which I plan to commit to. However, to graduate for my major, I need to complete ENGL 1102. I’m hoping to take this course over the summer before starting my fall […]
Read MoreAnyone else struggle with remembering math on exams?
Does anyone else have trouble recalling math during exams? I can often work backwards on chemistry problems, but during the midterm, I only managed a 61 after three attempts because I forgot how to solve many of the questions. Now my grade is in rough shape. This semester has been […]
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