I got the Pell grant but am seriously considering dropping out for the semester, how with this effect me financially?

I recently received a Pell Grant, but I’m seriously considering withdrawing from the semester. What financial impact might this have on me? Hi everyone! I’m currently nine weeks into a 16-week semester, and I’ve attended all my classes and am doing well. After earning my associate degree last semester, some unexpected circumstances are making me […]

Has anyone here lost a parent in college?

Has anyone here experienced losing a parent while in college? I’m going through a really tough time and feeling quite unfortunate. It seems like most people don’t lose their parents until they are in their 50s or 60s, and this situation just feels so unfair. I look at my friends, and none of them really […]

Forgot to ask for letter of recommendation

Subject: Need Help with Letters of Recommendation! Hi everyone, I just realized that I forgot to request letters of recommendation for my transfer applications. With everything going on, I completely overlooked it until now, especially since it’s spring break. Some of my applications are due this week, and I’m feeling really overwhelmed. Does anyone have […]

Enrolling at a different college for summer

Summer Enrollment at Another College I’m a senior who has just been accepted into Georgia Tech, and I’m excited to commit! One of the requirements for my major is ENGL 1102, which I’d like to complete over the summer before starting my fall semester. Is there a way for me to enroll in a different […]

Anyone else struggle with remembering math on exams?

Does anyone else find it tough to recall math during exams? I can often work backward on chemistry problems, but I only managed to score a 61 on the midterm after three tries because I blanked on half the questions. Now, my grade is suffering. This semester has been really challenging. Can anyone relate? I’m […]

My college is under investigation

Subject: Concern Regarding Investigation at My College Hi everyone, I wanted to share an important update regarding Pacific Lutheran University, my college. We’ve recently learned that PLU has been included on one of Trump’s antisemitic exclusion lists, which is quite concerning. If the university is found guilty of these accusations, it could potentially lose its […]

Math Major Job Prospects?

Math Major Career Opportunities? Hi everyone! I’m a high school student gearing up to major in mathematics next year. I’ve completed my lower division courses and have dabbled in proof-based math, which has solidified my interest in pursuing pure mathematics. That said, I’ve noticed that job opportunities for pure math majors appear to be limited. […]

dilemma of internship

Internship Dilemma I’m currently juggling numerous extracurricular activities while trying to maintain my academic performance. As a sophomore, I’ve just been offered a paid remote internship at a publishing house—a fantastic opportunity that I’m excited about! However, I’m concerned about how this internship might impact my social life, academics, and other commitments. What should I […]