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Is pursuing a minor worth it? I’m currently finishing my courses at community college and plan to transfer to a university in Spring 2019 to complete a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering. I’m contemplating adding a Mathematics minor. From what I can gather, I should only need to take one or […]
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At home, I often find it challenging to focus on my work because of my family’s distractions. I think many people can understand this struggle. There are times when my family makes impromptu plans that are hard to turn down, and other times they simply want to chat. During Thanksgiving […]
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Can I turn things around after falling behind? I’m a freshman working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/IT and currently enrolled in five classes for the Spring Semester: Computer Science II, Discrete Math II, Ethics, Java Programming, and Composition I. Unfortunately, I’ve struggled to keep up with my Java […]
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