Uni Admissions Blues: Lost in a Sea of Majors

It's application season, and for many high school students, the process can be more overwhelming. With so many intriguing majors to choose from, it can feel like being lost in a sea of possibilities. Plenty students arrive with their hearts set on a particular path, while others are feeling absolutely lost. The pressure to pick the "right" major can be crushing, especially when you consider how much it will define your future career and life journey. Creating a list of potential majors is just the first step on this journey.

Research different fields that pique your interest.
Speak to people working in multiple professions.
Reflect your talents and what you like doing.

Remember, there's no need to have every the answers right now. The exploration of discovering your ideal major is an ongoing voyage. Be kind with yourself and explore your options openly.

What's My Purpose? A Quarter-Life Crisis at 18

I mean, totally feel like everyone else has it figured out. They know what they like to do with their lives, what they're excited for. Me? I'm just here, staring at the ceiling, feeling like a complete mess.

Maybe it's because everyone keeps talking about "finding your passion" and "following your dreams." It sounds so straightforward when they say it, but honestly? It feels like I'm struggling through a maze of options, with no guide in sight.

What if there isn't one right answer? What if it's all just about finding your way?

It's confusing. This whole "quarter-life crisis" thing is supposed to happen when you're like, thirty or something. Not eighteen!

Honestly...
I just want some answers

Degree Dilemmas: A Pressure to Choose an Path

Picking a degree is typically considered one of the biggest decisions you'll make. It feels like it will affect your entire future, and that can be incredibly daunting. On one hand, there are so countless options, each with its own opportunities. But on the other hand, picking the wrong path could cause regret down the line.

This can be a real brain teaser, particularly when you're already feeling anxiety from family. You want to select something that will give you content, but it's difficult to know what the actually is.

Should I Major in...Maybe?

University is a time for you figure out who you are and what you want to do. But when it comes to picking a major, the pressure can feel crazy. It's pretty typical to feel unsure Read on about your path, especially with so many possibilities out there. Maybe you're just not ready to commit, or maybe you're feeling overwhelmed by the sheer number of interesting fields of study.

Don't freak out! Relax. It's okay to say "maybe" for now. There are plenty of ways to explore your passions without immediately deciding on a major. Start by taking a variety of introductory subjects, joining clubs related to diverse topics, or even talking to professors in areas that spark your curiosity.

Remember: Your major doesn't define you. It's just one chapter in your story.
Consider all options to different possibilities.
Dive into what excites you, and don't be afraid to change course along the way.

From High School to What Now?: Your Post-Graduation Panic

Okay, so high school is officially over. The caps have been thrown, the diplomas are framed, and suddenly everyone's acting like they know exactly what they're doing next. Honestly, that couldn't be further from the truth for me! My thoughts is a whirlwind of worry. College? Jobs? Travel? The possibilities seem so overwhelming, I don't even know where to start. Maybe need a good nap and then things will feel more focused.

Yet, the pressure is on!
People at graduation are talking about their plans, and I just want to disappear.
What am I supposed to choose this out?

It's just me, but this whole post-graduation thing feels like a giant challenge.

Facing the Unknown Future:

The future presents a landscape of shifting possibilities. Some propose an open door policy, embracing change. Others warn of the risks that lie beyond, positing a need for prudence. This quandary leaves us questioning the very nature of our path.

Is it courage that will guide our way forward?
Or is it wisdom that will safeguard us from the unknown?