ColeinCantor’s Paradise·2 days agoMember-onlyThree Reasons to Study PhysicsChoosing physics as your major in college is not the most common choice. On one hand, there is perceived difficulty associated with physics, but it also has an unfortunate reputation as a strange and abstract area of study with little application to the real world. The career paths available after…College4 min readCollege4 min read
Kinanti Wening Asih·13 hours agoLost and Found2023, what a bizarre yet remarkable year. 6 months in, and life has granted me with a profound moment of loss and unexpected discoveries. It is a journey where for a while, the pain seemed insurmountable, and for a while, I felt lost in a sea of sorrow. But amidst…College7 min readCollege7 min read
Irfan Alam·1 day agoA Series on Early Career — Part 1: What to really study in collegeFrom the perspective of Irfan Alam, Founder & CEO of Frontrow Health, a startup whose mission is to unleash consumer health in America. This was my first day of college (with pops!). I (clearly) had no idea what to do with life, I was confused about what to major in…College3 min readCollege3 min read
Kelli RobertsinThe Shortform·8 hours agoMember-onlyWhat I’ve Learned About Going Back to School at 42I graduated with a BA in Political Science in 2005. But earlier this year, I decided to take college classes again.College1 min readCollege1 min read
Wagner Buono·3 hours agoOne of the best and worst teachers I hadWhen I was still in undergrad, I took a course on condensed matter. Spoiler alert: I failed the course, but oh boy, it taught me something amazing. import legendary_professor as lp Here’s the background: There’s this professor, which was a legendary person in the department. From the other professors perspective…College7 min readCollege7 min read
Sun·10 hours agoImposter Syndrome Taking Over MeImposter Syndrome Taking Over Me Codoing ( Changing my major) in the middle of college was a challenge. Before changing my major, I had yet to decide what I wanted to study or what I wanted to do in the future. Then came Covid. Covid was a period of isolation…College1 min readCollege1 min read
Sri Gogulamudi·1 day agoWhat I Wish I Knew In High School.I graduated high school one year ago, and this past year, I spent a lot of time reflecting on my past four years to think about what I should do differently (or maybe even the same) during my next four years of college. I was a straight-A student with a…College4 min readCollege4 min read
Kiersten SundellinThe Kernel·1 day agoVisiting the Rhode Island Nuclear Science CenterAre college microreactors the next big thing? I decided to visit one and find out. The Rhode Island Nuclear Science Center, situated on the University of Rhode Island’s Bay campus, is a hidden gem. The facility, built in the 1950s, overlooks the state’s famous Narragansett Bay and is virtually unknown…College3 min readCollege3 min read
Almar TagarainAge of Awareness·1 day ago3 Valuable Skills I Wish I Learned In CollegeCollege should prepare you for the real world. — Schools should focus on skills rather than knowledge. Artificial Intelligence change the world of teaching. Some people believe that AI will replace their jobs. And, a lot of people criticize the education system on the internet especially Twitter and LinkedIn. Some of their points are valid and here are the…College2 min readCollege2 min read
Connor Kelly·11 hours ago8 Ways To Save Money As A College StudentCollege can get expensive. Here are a few methods I’ve found to save money as a 20-year-old college student. 1. Living with your parents If you have a sound relationship with your parents, and they don’t mind you staying with them through college, you could save $20,000 each year by staying at home. …College5 min readCollege5 min read