Interview Request: Support for Students with Disabilities Hello everyone! I’m a journalism student currently working on a feature that explores how universities and colleges across the UK support students with disabilities. I’m looking to interview a student who has experienced challenges related to their disabilities and how they navigate these […]
Read MoreShould I have just applied as undecided?
Should I have applied as undecided? I’m a freshman in college, currently majoring in sociology. When I was applying during high school, I wasn’t sure what major to choose. I consulted with my college counselor, and they advised me that selecting a major would improve my chances of acceptance compared […]
Read MoreWhich degree is best? (Counseling) Texas
Which degree should I choose for a counseling career in Texas? I’m looking to enroll at Eastfield College in Dallas and have two paths to consider: Psychology or Substance Abuse Counseling. I’m particularly drawn to the substance abuse program, but I want to ensure it’s a strong choice for career […]
Read MoreWhat Will Happen to Student Loans Under Trump?
What Changes Can We Expect for Student Loans During Trump’s Administration?
Read MoreFinally got through to my parents how ridiculously expensive college is now
I finally managed to get through to my parents about just how outrageously expensive college has become. My mom attended an in-state four-year university in the early ’80s, and my dad received a full ride scholarship in the late 2000s after going back to school later in life. They’ve consistently […]
Read MoreIs no one else insecure about not being as accomplished as other students
Is anyone else feeling insecure about not measuring up to other students’ accomplishments? I’m currently a sophomore, and I feel pretty average—no internships, no standout extracurriculars, and no leadership roles to speak of. While I maintain a solid GPA, I feel like I’m putting in every ounce of mental effort […]
Read MoreAre students becoming illiterate?
Are students losing their literacy skills? As a second-year community college student returning after an 8-year break from high school, I recently experienced a group project for the first time. I was taken aback to discover that more than half of my classmates, all of whom are 18 or 19 […]
Read MorePSA: Popularity is irrelevant in college. Find your people. Everyone else doesn’t matter.
Public Service Announcement: Popularity Means Nothing in College. Focus on Finding Your Tribe. I’ve noticed a lot of posts lately about feeling lonely in college and envying the popular crowd. Let me remind you: this isn’t high school, and popularity loses its significance once you step into the college realm. […]
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Please refrain from posting questions related to college admissions, decisions, or specific universities in this space. Instead, visit the university subreddit or /r/applyingtocollege for assistance.
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