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Read MoreIs it better to complete my degree late to focus on directed study my final semester?
Should I consider delaying my graduation to focus on my directed study during my final semester? I’m a 20-year-old junior majoring in the biological sciences in the USA. After the loss of a close family member during my second semester as a freshman, I had to adjust my academic approach, […]
Read MoreHow are you supposed to make college work with no support system??
How is it possible to manage college without a support system? I’m in the process of finishing my degree after taking a significant break a few years ago for personal reasons. Now at 22, I live on my own in an apartment, but I have to work full-time to afford […]
Read MoreCan I give my undergrad research office director’s office number to my parents?
Subject: Sharing Contact Info for My Upcoming Conference Trip Hi everyone, I’m heading to an undergrad conference soon, and I don’t really know any of the other attendees from my university. I’ve already spoken with the director of the undergraduate research office and the conference coordinator a few times. My […]
Read MoreAny other science majors considering career in federal gov?
Are there any fellow science majors thinking about a career in the federal government? I’m set to graduate in a few months and have been contemplating applying for federal positions. However, with the Trump administration’s large-scale employee firings, I’m feeling a bit hesitant about that path. I’ve also thought about […]
Read MoreHow to Make Friends in College, A Guide
A Guide to Making Friends in College I created this post because I’ve noticed many young people struggling to connect and make friends in today’s internet-driven world. I responded to a similar inquiry earlier today, but my lengthy comment was rendered moot when the original post was deleted. I’m sharing […]
Read MoreHow do I create my career path/career planing?
How do I create a career plan for the medical field? (I apologize if this isn’t the right subreddit for this question.) I’m considering a career in the medical field, but I’m unsure how to approach creating a career plan. Since my family mostly works in trades, I don’t have […]
Read MoreInternship or study abroad?
Internship versus Study Abroad: What Should I Choose? This summer, I’ve been presented with an exciting internship opportunity in a field I may want to pursue as a career. At the same time, I have a chance to take a class in France alongside classmates from my school. The study […]
Read MoreHow to get out of the procrastination loop ?
How to Break Free from the Procrastination Cycle After reading countless articles on this topic, I wanted to share my personal journey. Three months ago, I found myself caught in a similar situation—skipping classes, neglecting assignments, and spending endless hours gaming or scrolling through social media. It got to the […]
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