I’m feeling really stressed and scared right now. I’m 18 years old and I attend HCC. I managed to pass most of my classes last semester, except for a math class designed for those who didn’t pass the TSI. Now that I’m in my second semester, I’m struggling in almost […]
Read MoreAdvice about college?
Looking for college advice? I have so much I could say, but right now, it mainly stems from my mental health struggles. I’m 19 and took a year off after high school, and to give you some context, I’m from Europe and I’m neurodivergent with mental health challenges. I applied […]
Read MoreToxic Environment in Master’s Program
Navigating a Toxic Environment in My Master’s Program Hello everyone, I’m reaching out for advice and insights on how to handle an unexpectedly toxic atmosphere in my master’s program. Currently, I’m studying in a European capital, following my honors bachelor’s degree in a different field in the same city. Eager […]
Read MoreMy professor teaches like he has no confidence in himself.
I’m currently in my last semester of college and on a part-time schedule, taking just 4 credits—one of which is a vocal lesson that meets weekly. The other class, which is crucial for my graduation, is Digital Signal Processing, a subject I’m really passionate about. I had high hopes for […]
Read MoreRoommate Advice
Roommate Dilemma I’m seeking some advice regarding a situation with my roommate. My boyfriend and I attend different colleges that are about 2.5 hours apart. Since he lives in a dorm in a less safe area, he often comes to my college to spend the night. I live in an […]
Read MoreI battled cancer and am burnt out, so I’m thinking of changing my major to something more my passion
I’ve been on quite a journey battling cancer, and now I’m feeling burnt out, which has led me to consider changing my major to something that truly reflects my passion. I’m 21 and initially set out to be a veterinarian, but I found myself shifting gears to pre-med. After facing […]
Read MoreI’m having a serious family emergency. Do I look like an idiot for asking to makeup an assignment?
I’m currently facing a serious family emergency, and I’m feeling anxious about asking to make up an assignment. Two days ago, I had to rush my mom to the ER because she was experiencing severe chest pain, coughing up blood, and struggling to breathe. The doctors discovered she’s dealing with […]
Read MoreGoing back to college after flunking out?
Thinking about returning to college after having flunked out? I’m considering going back to school, but I’m feeling a bit anxious because my previous experience wasn’t great—I struggled with some classes and spent quite a bit of time on academic probation. I dropped out at 20, and now at 23, […]
Read MoreFor those who went into college undecided, how did you choose what you wanted as your major?
For those who started college undecided, how did you go about choosing your major? I’m currently a freshman and initially enrolled to study theater and creative writing, but after some consideration, I decided to keep my options open and became undecided. This past fall and spring semester, I’ve taken a […]
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