I've already decided that if I drop from here, I'll transfer back to my home state and pursue a physician's assistant career path. That was my original plan before I found out about the maritime industry. It's just I'm uncertain and scared that if I drop for what I want right now, I'll realize...
Disillusioned student here looking for advice.
When I first found out about USMMA, I thought my dream job would be working on a ship. I still think it's pretty cool, the travel and adventure is definitely appealing. But now that I'm here I've sort of stopped romanticizing things. In all...
I've recently been accepted to both Kings Point and Texas Maritime. Currently, I'm trying to decide between the two. A&M is a lot closer to home and less regimented, but KP is near free. I've had both a Maine alum and a Mass Maritime alum tell me that KP is better hands down due to the network...
Looking at the academic calendar for Kings Point, it doesn't seem like there's a lot of room for vacation in the summer since classes start in July. Is there any sort of real vacation that's longer than a couple of days in between academic years?
I was in the band for a year in high school, which shows up on my transcript and resume, but I don't have any desire to be in a college band because I'd rather spend that time playing sports and studying. I've read some stories of kids getting forced into Band Company because they had previous...