Tag: classes
Feb. 2, 2024
Should paid homework software be mandatory?
Part of being a student is struggling with the escalating costs of education. Whether it is tuition or textbooks, the financial burden might sometimes feel…
May. 1, 2020
How well has Zoom performed as an alternative for face-to-face classes?
So, after having completing four out of nine weeks of our online spring quarter, I still find myself debating how well Zoom has lived up…
Mar. 13, 2020
Taking a break from the intensity of the college atmosphere
One of the things that makes college so stressful and overwhelming is that there is no getting away from it. It’s always clinging to us…
Mar. 6, 2020
Online classes are flexible alternatives to their face-to-face counterparts
Up until this term, online classes were uncharted territory for me. I could never quite put my finger on what exactly it was about online…
Feb. 28, 2020
Reworking the add/drop period for classes
Whether or not Drexel’s add/drop period is fair is something that I’ve always been on the fence about, but I’ve recently started to believe that…
Feb. 28, 2020
Doing away with mandatory attendance
Mandatory attendance policies in college are not as useful or necessary as most professors and administrators think. A university should not be responsible for ensuring…
Feb. 7, 2020
Take care when selecting your co-op cycle
Which is the better co-op cycle to have, fall-winter or spring-summer? It’s a question that I had not considered until a freshman consulted me on…
Jan. 10, 2020
Making time to engage with class work outside of class
The 2010s are over and the 2020s have kicked off. It’s a great feeling, having a completely fresh decade to look forward to an infinite…
Nov. 22, 2019
Finding a way to invest yourself in what you study
Studying is difficult. I don’t care what anyone else ever told you about college: One thing that will always ring true is that studying is…
Nov. 8, 2019
Know how to make the most of your time at college
Is college worth it? That’s a question I’ve been thinking about for a long time now. Between the classes I’ve taken, the people that I…