Subject: Unexpected Maintenance Wake-Up Call Hey everyone, Quick background: I’m a 19F living in a college dorm, and something pretty bizarre happened yesterday. The fire alarm in our suite went off, but there was absolutely no reason for it (the police and fire department confirmed there were no issues—no smoke, […]
Read MoreWhat is the difference between main ceremony and department recognition event graduation ceremony
What’s the difference between the main ceremony and the department recognition event during graduation? I’m in the process of purchasing my cap and gown for my commencement ceremony in May, and I see an option to indicate whether I will be attending the main ceremony or the department recognition event. […]
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Should I Live in a Dorm? Hi everyone! I’m currently attending community college and looking to transfer to a university. The school I’m interested in is about an hour away, though it could take 2-3 hours with traffic. Right now, I’m commuting about 1.5 hours for my classes, and I […]
Read MoreHow to break the news that I almost passed away in college??
Title: How to Share My Near-Death Experience in College Health Category So here’s the story: I took a wambulance to the hospital because I was on the brink of either (1) fainting (2) having a stroke (3) facing an untimely demise The only ones aware of this incident are those […]
Read MoreAm I the only one that sometimes skips lectures to just study the material on my own?
Do I really have to be the only one who occasionally skips lectures to study on my own? I find it hard to concentrate in class, especially when the material gets tough. Those tiny chairs and even smaller tables make it worse; my iPad barely fits! I usually end up […]
Read MoreHow was/is your experience as an older student living on campus? (undergrad)
What’s your experience like as an older undergraduate student living on campus? I’m 23 and just made the transition from community college to university this semester, staying on campus. So far, everything seems fine, but I haven’t formed any friendships or joined any clubs. My routine consists of attending classes, […]
Read MoreAnyone else get those random nights where you get a crazy amount of motivation to finally get your shit together?
Does anyone else experience those random nights when an overwhelming surge of motivation hits you, pushing you to finally get your life in order? I’m currently in a bit of a rut with college. I’ve been feeling anxious, preoccupied with whether or not people like me, and neglecting my self-care […]
Read MoreI had 2 diffrent friend groups in school, now its the second semester and I can’t make a single friend..
I’ve had two different friend groups throughout school, but here I am in my second semester of college, and I can’t seem to make any friends. I’m not sure what’s changed. Back in middle school, I had a solid group, and even when I moved to high school without them, […]
Read MoreMBA after BSBA?! Or stick with getting professional certification like CPA or CFA?
Should I pursue an MBA after my BSBA, or focus on professional certifications like the CPA or CFA instead? I hold two degrees: an Associate of Arts with a business emphasis and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a major in accounting. While completing these degrees, I accumulated […]
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