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Read MoreWithdrawing from classes due to family issues- will I have to pay back all of my grant money?
Subject: Withdrawing from Classes Due to Family Issues – What Happens to My Grants? I’m currently in my second semester at a private university and need some advice. I attended classes for the first three weeks of the semester, but I had to stop going because I’ve been helping my […]
Read MoreTo overcome my anxiety of public speaking
Subject: Seeking Help to Overcome My Public Speaking Anxiety Hi everyone! I’m a third-year computer science student, and I recently gave a presentation that didn’t go as well as I had hoped. This experience left me feeling quite embarrassed, as I struggle with anxiety when it comes to speaking in […]
Read MoreNew Roommate Situation Feels… Off (And Lowkey Disturbing)
New Roommate Situation Feels… Off and a Bit Disturbing I’m living in a four-person apartment where there are two private rooms on one side, a shared living room and kitchen in the middle, and two more rooms on the other side. The room next to mine has been empty all […]
Read MoreHas anyone camped on their uni campus due to no accommodation?
Has anyone ever camped on their university campus because they couldn’t find accommodation? I’m on a student pension that only covers food, and I can’t work due to my course schedule. I really need to be on campus or very close by, or it will interfere with my studies. I’m […]
Read MoreOff-Campus Housing Advice
Advice on Off-Campus Housing Hi everyone! I’ll be a junior in college starting the Fall 2025 semester, and I’m curious about the best time to start searching for off-campus housing. Would starting my search in June (with the semester beginning in August) be too late? Thanks for your help!
Read MoreTrump to sign Executive Order as soon as Thursday abolishing the Department of Education
Trump is expected to sign an Executive Order as early as Thursday to eliminate the Department of Education. Are we in trouble? Read more here: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-order-abolishment-department-education-wsj-reports-2025-03-06/
Read MoreI’m doing the bare minimum for my degree (non traditional student)
I’m just getting by in my degree program (as a non-traditional student). At 28, I’ve been taking classes part-time off and on since I was 21, with many breaks along the way. After holding several office jobs, I realized I needed a college degree to advance in my career. I’m […]
Read More3/4 way through degree and hate it
Feeling Stuck in My Degree Program I’ve completed nearly three years of my four-year degree, but I’m starting to realize that this isn’t the right path for me. I’m not sure I can bear the thought of starting over with another four years, but I also don’t want to graduate […]
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