The College Thread

[Tim Dripcan]

going back next year for the first time of my life. any one would like to share their views on college life? what should i expect? im 21-22 yrs old. i plan on attending community college in the middle of next year. as a young black man what should i expect? please some one share.

 

[Reid2Achieve]

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going back next year for the first time of my life. any one would like to share their views on college life? what should i expect? im 21-22 yrs old. i plan on attending community college in the middle of next year. as a young black man what should i expect? please some one share.

Breh just stay focused and remember what you're there for. There are a lot of distractions.

 

[8====D]

two Cs and one B. . .i got to do better man!
especially with chemistry coming up

 

[連忠正]

two Cs and one B. . .i got to do better man!
especially with chemistry coming up

What's your major?

 

[8====D]

What's your major?

chemistry.

 

[連忠正]

chemistry.

You are better than me. I am a double major in Political Science and Chinese.

 

[8====D]

You are better than me. I am a double major in Political Science and Chinese.

double major
thats never easy, no matter what majors. . .i start chemistry in the fall and i struggled with biology due to lack of time management ; hopefully i can fix that problem with these summer courses

 

[連忠正]

double major
thats never easy, no matter what majors. . .i start chemistry in the fall and i struggled with biology due to lack of time management ; hopefully i can fix that problem with these summer courses

What do you want to do after you receive your bachelors in Chemistry? What kind of career path you want to pursue?

 

[8====D]

What do you want to do after you receive your bachelors in Chemistry? What kind of career path you want to pursue?

organic chemist. . .maybe for a pharmaceutical company or the government ; i want to learn and understand drug synthesis

 

[連忠正]

organic chemist. . .maybe for a pharmaceutical company or the government ; i want to learn and understand drug synthesis

Try to aim for the government position. It may not pay as well as a private sector job, but your retirement fund would be a lot.

 

[8====D]

Try to aim for the government position. It may not pay as well as a private sector job, but your retirement fund would be a lot.

yeah thats what my parents have been saying too. . .but ill take it step by step, and thats actually learning chemistry lol

 

[連忠正]

yeah thats what my parents have been saying too. . .but ill take it step by step, and thats actually learning chemistry lol

What year are you in college?

 

[Serious]

two Cs and one B. . .i got to do better man!
especially with chemistry coming up

what classes? You trying go into medicine? Or R&D

 

[8====D]

What year are you in college?

freshman, credit-wise.

what classes? You trying go into medicine? Or R&D

R&D.

 

[Serious]

freshman, credit-wise.

R&D.

cool cool got some cats on here you might want to hit up when you get ready for graduation, that might be able to give you some career insight.

I know I wasn't hot when I first started chem, but eventually I picked up momentum and learned how to study. You done with general Chem yet?