by Maria Geffers and Suzanne Davis | Oct 20, 2022 | College and Graduate School
For 2 years, I felt like a failure. My parents wanted me to be the first person in my family to get a bachelor’s degree, but after 6 weeks of misery, I told them, “I can’t go on at this college.” I dropped out. During that time, I worked as an assistant...
by Suzanne Davis | Aug 23, 2018 | College and Graduate School, Study Skills
No one expected me to achieve academic success in college. My elementary teachers said I’d never go to college. In high school, I begged my parents to let me drop out, but they didn’t let me quit. After my high school graduation, I dropped out of two colleges. ...