Schools and Colleges

[NBC] White House is readying an executive order to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education.

I’m a teaching assistant for the organic chemistry lab, and I’ve recently had a challenging situation with one of my students. Last week, she arrived to the lab 17 minutes late. As a courtesy, I allowed her to join us, but then she began rummaging through her backpack at the […]

The professor informed us that we’re allowed one index card for the exam.

Professor Calls Out Lazy Students! I really admire this professor and honestly find this absolutely hilarious!

I’m starting to wonder if college is right for me. After a gap year where I worked full-time, I began my journey in community college, but it already feels overwhelming. In high school, I struggled with mental and physical health issues, which led to an IEP and a 504 plan. […]

Is it acceptable to be unemployed while in college? I want to clarify that my college expenses are fully covered by student aid grants, so I won’t have to deal with student loans. I attend classes daily, just like in high school, and I maintain good grades. However, some people […]

The sheer panic that hits when the professor asks us to find groups of four is real. Here I am, in my sixth year of college and third year of grad school, and I still can’t handle group settings. I can manage group work when it’s assigned, but this semester […]

Funding College Education My child is set to graduate high school with an AA degree and a state scholarship covering 100% of tuition and some fees. They plan to attend an in-state university and live in a dorm. After applying the state scholarship and the maximum loan amount they can […]

Subject: Seeking Guidance on Getting My Federal Pell Grant Reinstated I’m feeling really frustrated at the moment and could use some advice. We’re almost halfway through the semester, and a few weeks ago, I visited my advisor to discuss dropping a course. I specifically expressed my concerns about the financial […]