Are College Business Professors Out of Touch and Ineffective at Teaching Real-World Business Skills? As the owner of a small business, I was excited when the mid-tier state university in my town reached out this spring. They wanted their students to gain hands-on experience in a real business setting. Most […]
Read MoreGood questions to ask on a tour?
What are some great questions to ask during a college tour? I’m excited to share that I got accepted into my dream college in late February! Next Thursday, I’ll be attending an orientation and tour, and I want to make the most of it. I would love some advice on […]
Read MoreWhat are my options with a psychology major?
Exploring Career Options with a Psychology Major Hi everyone! I’m currently a freshman at community college and have decided to major in psychology (B.A.). To be honest, I’m still figuring out my career path. While I’ve looked into various majors, psychology truly captivates me, and it’s such a versatile field. […]
Read MoreCurious Abt what jobs for a mech engineering and public policy major
Exploring Career Options for a Mechanical Engineering and Public Policy Major I’m interested in exploring job opportunities that combine my background in mechanical engineering (or biomedical engineering) with a focus on public policy. I want to pursue both fields because I’m passionate about each. While I found some possibilities, like […]
Read MoreJust got an email from my university that all Fulbright information sessions are cancelled
I just received an email from my university notifying me that all Fulbright information sessions have been cancelled. I was really looking forward to attending one to gather information and potentially start my application process. Such a bummer!
Read MoreDoes anyone else not take notes?
Am I the only one who doesn’t take notes? I’ve discovered that I tend to perform better in most classes when I skip note-taking altogether. Writing things down can be really time-consuming for me. Instead, I prefer to read or watch the material, focusing on memorizing and understanding the concepts. […]
Read MoreReturning to College
Returning to College I recently decided to return to school after taking a year off to figure out my goals. I feel good about my plan and have been accepted into the university I applied to. I just need to complete two more courses at community college before I can […]
Read MoreWhat do you reasonably say to fellow classmates when you got higher grades/passed the class and they didn’t?
How should you approach classmates when you’ve received higher grades or passed a class while they didn’t? In my efforts to be more social, I’ve realized there’s a challenging question at hand: how to respond when someone shares that they scored lower or failed? It feels uncomfortable to say, “Sorry […]
Read MoreProfessor made an error in the due date, what should I do?
What should I do about a discrepancy in the assignment due date? In my sports media course, all assignments are supposed to be submitted by 11:59 PM on Fridays, as outlined in the syllabus. However, I noticed that one of the two assignments due tonight has an earlier deadline of […]
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