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Timing

Back in the Spring Semester of 2024...     College sucks, especially when you're still in high school. It only gets harder when you're homeschooled, like I am.      I never imagined there would be so much paperwork! Not to mention the fact that, at the moment, I feel like I have less control over my grades than ever before.      See, back when I was still a full homeschooler, if I didn't do well on a test or an assignment, we'd just go back through it and clear up any concepts I didn't understand, so I always had top marks at the end of every school year.      But that was back when the teacher/student ratio was something like 2/14 at worst. Nowadays, I'm part of college classes with up to two or three hundred students spread across twenty locations, with one professor and a few IAs to handle us all. One-on-one help doesn't exist the same way. Everything I've had to ask professors I've had to do theough email, which is not the best way of working out