Louisiana, USA
How worried should I be about getting into college?
I have a 4.04 weighted GPA, taken 8 AP classes, mostly honors/AP courses, but no extracurriculars because of my super strict parents. My ACT scores are 27 composite, with 31 English, 30 reading, 24 math, and 23 science, but I’m working to improve them. I really want to get into LSU or the...
Should I go to the same school as my friends to stick together because I love them, or pick a different school that feels right for me, even if it means starting fresh ?
I am a senior and I have dream of either going to LSU or University of Arkansas. However, a lot of people from my school go to LATECH or ULM and I want to stay with my friends who mean a lot to me but I don't know if I want to go there. Also, I could probably go to LATECH on a full ride...
How can I balance the demands of nursing school with real-life responsibilities like work and family??
Pursuing a nursing degree is both exciting and demanding, especially when you are juggling real-life responsibilities outside of school. Like many students, I have personal obligations that require time and energy, and I know that learning how to manage both effectively is key to my success. I...
What is the best way to keep up with college and work as someone who is chronically ill?
I deal with unknown chronic pain and illness. I cannot get accommodations or assistance, but am struggling greatly. I would greatly appreciate tips on functioning more efficiently without hurting myself further.
What are the best websites to use to find scholarships?
I am a high school senior looking for more ways to get scholarships. I have used bold, fastweb, and my colleges scholarship website. I was wondering if there were any I haven't seen yet
How do I get money for college?
I need money for college, I have only received a little and need more
What kind of career in the medical field that has limited contact with patients?
I am bilingual student
I am high school senior.
I like to research
I like to match things
I like construction tools
I love natural and animals
What are some of the biggest challenges Graphic designers face today?
What are some of the biggest challenges Graphic designers face today? I'm considering going into graphic design, but I'm hesitant due to the use of AI.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of studying either civil rights or corporate law in law school post your undergraduate experience?
I am considering law schools on the East Coast. So, I would appreciate any advice from those who have attended law school on the East Coast, their opinions of which law school they attended, and how their professional career has progressed if comfortable sharing. Although I am considering law...
What is the best way to figure out what to major in if I’m not sure what I want to do other than the fact that I want to be successful and would eventually like to be my own boss? ?
High School Senior
Natural leader
Loves sports, particularly football and enjoys learning and talking about it
Very talkative
What can I do during the summer to prepare for the transition to college?
I'm a senior in high school. I'm going to Louisiana Tech and I would like to double major in psychology and child development. I've always been a homebody, and really preferred comfort over trying new things. I guess I'm just curious what the hardest part of this transition will be, and what I...
What is the most difficult part of pursuing a forensic psychology degree? What classes will be more beneficial to my studies than others? #Spring25
I am an upcoming sophomore and have multiple psychology and science electives to take, I am not sure which ones would be better for my path.
How would you recommend someone who doesn’t have the strongest basic math skills approach college level math courses?
I went to a French Immersion school and was not able to connect with the math teacher and learn as well as I would have hoped. I now struggle with math even though it used to be a course I enjoyed. I really want to major in chemicals I love science a lot but I know I would have to take some...
What's one thing you wish you knew before starting your freshman year that would have made the transition easier? #Spring25
I’m getting ready to start college soon and feeling a mix of excitement and nervousness. I’d love to hear what helped others adjust—whether it was something academic, social, or just life-related.
What is the most important thing I can do during college / postsecondary to set myself up for a career in nursing?
I am a senior in high school, and I am open to any sort of path that involves nursing.
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