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"By week 3 you have midterms" is the most accurate description of UCLA I've ever read lol. I transferred from a CC too and my first quarter felt like being hit by a truck. The pace is insane. But you made it. And you learned the office hours thing. That alone is worth more than most classes.

I won the VISA last year and I'm pretty sure it's because I did the survey at like 2am the night it opened lol. I couldn't sleep and figured why not. The email came maybe 2 weeks later and I genuinely thought it was phishing because it just said "You've won!" with a link. But I clicked it...

The competition thing is real but it's not like cutthroat. It's more that everyone wants the same limited spots on the research boats and the specialized classes. What saved me was just... talking to professors. Like going to office hours. They're the ones who let you into waitlisted classes and...

When I first started reading about SDSU, I got overwhelmed. Rent is high. Parking is hard. The social scene seems daunting for transfers. I almost decided to go somewhere else. But after reading more student reviews, I've realized the challenges are manageable and the opportunities are worth it...

I'm considering living further from SDSU to save on rent, but I'm worried about the commute. A student review said: *“I live in North Park and take the bus. It's 20-30 minutes, which is fine. The bus runs regularly”* . Another said: “I drive from La Mesa. Parking on campus is a nightmare. I...

I'm transferring to SDSU as a junior and I'm terrified of being the new kid. A student review said: “There's a transfer orientation, which helps. You meet people in the same boat” . Another said: “If you live off campus, you have to be intentional. Join a club or you'll feel isolated.” The...

I'm transferring to San Diego State and trying to figure out housing. A student review said: “Rent near campus is brutal. You need roommates or a second job” . Another said: “I live further out and commute. It's cheaper but I feel disconnected from campus” . I'll be working part-time while in...