“Pick Me Girls” I can’t be the only one feeling the frustration that comes with “pick me girls.” One of my closest friends, whom I genuinely care for (though not for much longer), is low-key one of them, and it’s honestly driving me up the wall. There’s this guy in our friend group who spreads […]
How can I tell if a girl likes me? There’s this girl in my art class that I frequently chat with. We text a lot and even have a TikTok streak going. She often shares stories about her friends and guys who like her, and we have pretty good conversations during class. One of our […]
My English Teacher Embarrassed Me in Front of My Classmates Right now, my English class is working on a group project with random partners, and we made a lot of progress today, so we decided to take a break. That’s when my teacher came over to check on us. When she saw me resting, she […]
Semester 1 GPA versus Semester 2 GPA… officially set!
Should I consider dating this girl who’s in 9th grade, even though she’s two grades below me and just one year younger? Here’s my situation: I’m 16 and a junior, and I’ve been talking to this girl who’s 15 and a freshman. We share a lot of interests and seem to click really well. I […]
How can a high school student get involved in research? Whenever I bring this up, people often say something like, “You just connect with a professor, work on a project, and then publish it.” But honestly, that sounds incredibly vague and a bit unrealistic. How is someone supposed to conduct research that typically requires extensive […]
Evaluate my math grade!
Is the amount of homework in American schools really that overwhelming? I live in Australia, and while I do get homework, it never takes me more than 1-2 hours a day to complete. But when I browse this subreddit, I see people expressing frustration about staying up until 2 AM to finish their assignments. What’s […]
Post-game melancholy in the locker room.
Has anyone else noticed kids at school suddenly wearing suits out of nowhere? In previous years, I’d typically spot just one or two students dressed up for special events, Halloween, or Spirit Day. But this year, I’ve seen at least TEN kids in suits on random days, and I know a few others who have […]