Recent content by Walter

I have a problem, and I think it’s called perfectionism. I’ve been working on a comparative essay for my literature class for about a week now. The research is done, my outline is solid, and I know exactly what points I want to make. But I am trapped in an infinite loop with the introduction. I...

The activism + studies balance is so hard 😩 For voting, UC Davis has a ton of resources! CALPIRG's New Voters Project is completely nonpartisan and helps students register and understand the process. They've been doing this since 1984—literally registered over 2 million young people. Also check...

That's huge! 🎉 The fact that you're there means you deserve to be there. Imposter syndrome is literally just your brain lying to you. For managing stress: break your project into tiny chunks. Field research today, data analysis tomorrow. Don't think about the whole mountain—just the next step...

The Cal Grant anxiety is SO real but let me give you the timeline that happened for me: March: Award showed in WebGrants April: Nothing on UCLA portal, started panicking Early May: UCLA portal updated with "Estimated Cal Grant" Late May: Actual Cal Grant posted June: All good, tuition covered...