Answering college-related questions of all shapes and sizes.
What is an F on a report card? F is the failing grade, the lowest grade in the grading system, and equivalent to a 0.0 GPA. If a child or friend is dealing with an F, we’ve also written up some advice for students and parents on how to communicate and deal with a disappointing…
An F on a report card is disappointing, but there are healthy and unhealthy ways to handle that disappointment. You can also check out this article to learn more about what an F means, how F grades impact GPA, and how to expunge an F from your academic records. Communicating with your parents (or your…
You’re not alone in deciding whether to study French or German in college. These two European languages are quite different, and we’ll give you a rundown of factors to consider as you make your decision. If you’re also considering Spanish, we’ve covered Spanish and French right here, and we gave our opinion on whether to…
Should you study German or Spanish in in college? That depends on several factors, and we’ll outline them all for you in this article. Our article on whether to study French or Spanish in college was mostly a toss up, with both options having a lot of native speakers around the world. French and Spanish…
Are you wondering whether to study French or Spanish in College? The answer depends on you and your life situation, and we’ll look at all the factors to consider when deciding what language to study. We’ve also written articles comparing German and French, as well as comparing German and Spanish. There are a lot of…
How many weeks is the school year? Well, that depends on the schooling level, state, and the particular school you’re asking about. This post will mostly look at the high school level and below. If you’re looking for typical college semester start and end dates, we’ve got you covered right here. At the high school…
What is the value of X? And what are these letters X, Y, and Z doing in your math equations? In this article, we’ll discuss how to find the value of X in a math problem. As a bonus, we’ll even explain what is the value of Y and what is the value of Z….
What Does “Tens of Thousands” Mean? You’ve probably read the phrase tens of thousands many times, but what does tens of thousands actually mean? We’re here for you, and we’ll get straight to the answer before looking at some details and quotes. Tens of thousands technically means at least 20,000 and fewer than 200,000. Why…
Is computational engineering worth it? We’ll explore the pros and cons, as well as describe the type of student who would do well in computational engineering. First, let’s take a step back and explain what computational engineering even is. We’ve actually written a couple thousand words on this topic in our What is Computational Engineering…
What is Computational Engineering? What About Computational Science and Engineering? What is computation engineering? And what is computational science and engineering? How about computational scientists? You’re not alone in asking these questions, because computational engineering is actually a new field. Describing computation engineering is challenging because: Computational engineering wasn’t even possible until recent advances in…
Do professors know if you use Chegg? In many cases, yes, professors do know when students use Chegg to complete homework. As you might guess, Chegg doesn’t go around sending emails to every prof whose students are using Chegg Study. However, there are some pretty clear giveaways when students are using Chegg to complete their…
Is Chegg cheating? In many cases, the answer is yes. Chegg is cheating if you use Chegg Study in college to complete homework, answer quiz questions, or answer exam questions. With that summary statement out of the way, we’re going to explore Chegg Study and other Chegg services, as well as detail several levels of…
An Overview of Chegg’s Legitness Is Chegg legit? On the one hand, most certainly. Chegg is a legitimate publicly traded corporation listed on the New York Stock Exchange. During the height of the pandemic, Chegg recorded a quarterly revenue of over $200,000, so this is no obscure website. As a giant publicly-owned corporation, Chegg isn’t…
What is Chegg? Based in Santa Clara, California, Chegg is a disruptive education technology company that offers textbook rentals (digital and physical), textbooks, and a plethora of online student services. Chegg’s student services include online tutoring, online homework assistance, and scholarship and internship search engines. Chegg’s slogan, “A Smarter Way to Student”, shows the breadth…
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