Recent content by Alekazam13

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    Should I Switch Majors or Schools to Secure a Better Future?

    That's very true. I guess what I am trying to say is I am learning how to study in a smart effective way that while it still takes time, doesn't waste my time. I will always work hard for my goals.
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    Should I Switch Majors or Schools to Secure a Better Future?

    I was putting in around 60 hours a week of studying, but I think it was more of a learning curve of what I needed to do. This is what I mean about working smarter. You could work the entire week non stop, 24 hours a day and be doing the wrong things and still not get a good GPA.
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    Should I Switch Majors or Schools to Secure a Better Future?

    I don't think its just about working harder, but smarter and more effectively as I am always a hard worker. Now that I understand "the game" of what college is, I can boost that GPA up and hopefully get in decent physics programs! Thanks for the advice!
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    Should I Switch Majors or Schools to Secure a Better Future?

    Thanks for the input everyone. I guess it comes down to getting that GPA up and having the connections in Physics to get jobs. I guess, after this intro calculus based level series I will reevaluate. Teachers also play a huge role in grades. If need be I can always switch colleges and go to a...
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    Should I Switch Majors or Schools to Secure a Better Future?

    I'm a sophomore at UW, who loves math and physics. However, I have been thinking about changing majors as I need serious money to pay back loans, and seeing as BS physics majors don't get many jobs I might change. I don't want to change just for money, but right after college I need a job at...