Schools and Colleges

I skipped a year of high school, and I’m heading to college this fall! I’ll be seventeen for most of my freshman year, and I can’t help but feel a bit anxious about how others might perceive me. I know it’s a bit silly, but I worry that people will […]

Looking for Summer Housing Options in New York Hi everyone! I’m reaching out for some advice on how to spend my summer break in New York. Unfortunately, I can’t go back home due to some personal issues, and I’ve found summer classes at my college to be extremely pricey. I’m […]

I’m feeling anxious about possibly failing this term, and the thought of being placed on academic probation or losing my scholarships is really concerning. I experienced a significant mental health crisis this term that resulted in a hospital stay. While I felt better the following week, this past weekend was […]

Should I Consider Medical Withdrawal? Hi everyone, I’m reaching out for some guidance. I’m a senior set to graduate this semester, but I’ve been struggling with my mental health lately in ways I can’t fully understand. I’ve always been an honor roll student, but now I’m failing all my classes. […]

Should I keep my old notebooks? It’s been three years since I graduated, and I still have most of my college notebooks. I work in my field of study and am contemplating pursuing a master’s degree in a related area. However, I’ve never pulled these notebooks out of my closet […]

Feeling Uncertain About My Career Path Hey everyone, I’m feeling pretty anxious about what’s next for me after college. I’m pursuing a major in political science and a minor in economics, but I’m unsure about the job opportunities that lie ahead. I can’t help but think that if I had […]

Advice Needed: My Program is Losing Accreditation I’m a junior majoring in music history with a focus on early music, specifically the baroque era. Recently, during the second week of this term, NASM, the body responsible for accrediting music schools, visited my university to evaluate our eligibility for re-accreditation. Unfortunately, […]

Calling all college hackathon organizers! What were your biggest obstacles? I’m currently working on a project and would love to hear from those who have experience organizing a college hackathon or any hackathon in general. What challenges did you encounter during the planning and execution? I can imagine a few […]

Should I inform my advisor about a scholarship before or after acceptance? As a freshman, I’m planning to apply for a scholarship program this summer that would allow me to take three classes and engage in research. The application deadline is approaching, and I’ve already started the process. I’m hesitant […]