Is visiting your parents weekly excessive? I typically spend Sundays at home with my mom, who is a single parent, and since I’m an only child, we have a strong bond and stay connected through daily calls and texts. I usually stay until early Monday morning before heading back to […]
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I think I messed up. Originally, I thought this internship position required a recommendation letter, but after double-checking, I realized it actually needs forms. I’ve already asked three of my teachers for letters of recommendation. I mentioned the situation to one of them, and while she was understanding, she was […]
Read MoreRecommend Websites to Use for a Portfolio?
Suggestions for Portfolio Websites? Hi everyone! I’m currently working on creating a portfolio website for my college course, and I’m looking for some recommendations. Ideally, I’d like a platform that’s budget-friendly, as I know that finding free options can be challenging these days. I’m searching for a site that is […]
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Navigating Life After Loss Hey everyone, A few weeks ago, I lost my twin unexpectedly, and I’ve been home with my family during this difficult time. I’m in school about 1500 miles away, and I initially planned to stay home until summer break due to other commitments. I’m incredibly thankful […]
Read MoreIs it ok to hangout with people way older than you?
Is it okay to spend time with people who are significantly older than you? I’m 16 and a girl, and I don’t really connect with peers my age. Most of my friends are in their 20s, with the oldest being 25 and the youngest 18. While I do have some […]
Read MoreFalsely accused of AI
Subject: Wrongly Accused of Using AI for My Essay I recently submitted a three-page essay, and today I found out I received a 0% for it. The teacher’s comment stated something along the lines of, “Submitting AI work is against the student handbook.” I dedicated three days to writing this […]
Read MoreWhat is it with math teachers
What’s the deal with math teachers? My math teacher is awesome, but they never really explain anything. For instance, instead of saying, “This is what a parametric equation is,” they just write down some numbers and say, “Alright, now we have a parametric equation.” By that point, I’m left wondering […]
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Read MoreThinking about dropping my math class, is it a good idea?
Should I Drop My Math Class? Seeking Advice Hey everyone! I’m currently in my spring semester at community college, taking Calculus 2, Chemistry, Physics, and Ethnic Studies. I’m excited to share that I’ve been accepted to Long Beach for Environmental Engineering this fall! However, I’m feeling quite overwhelmed right now. […]
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