When you’ve given it the ol’ college try and you’re still not succeeding, maybe it’s time for a change. Read on for our elder’s take on how to explain it…
Losing my focus
With the pandemic and the prospect of college next year diverting her attention, this high school senior’s lost her way. Our elder offers a plan for getting back on track….
The perils of online meetings
What to do when you’re caught singing (and you’re not on mute)? Our elder thinks it’s a lot better than what you could be caught doing! Dear EWC: So it’s…
College student or globetrotter?
Traveling the world sounds like more fun. But our elder wonders who’s footing the bill? Dear EWC: My mom wants me to go to college right away after high school…
Project status: Out of control
Middle-school coding project generating ERROR messages? Our elder helps a student to decode the issues and get ready to launch. Dear EWC: Hello, how are you today? I am 11…
COVID may alter a career choice
The all-too-real impact of the pandemic weighs heavily for this student. Our elder suggests seeking expert opinions before making any decisions. Dear EWC: Hello, I am a 16-year-old female that…
Intellect vs. passion
When choosing a university how do you decide which path to follow? Our elder says when you know what you want, you’ll know what to do. Dear EWC: In the…
Is COVID-19 just an excuse?
We’re all questioning our choices, says our elder. But don’t let the pandemic alter the course of your future. Dear EWC: I took a gap year after my A levels…
How much is too much?
For this ambitious junior, the list is long. “Less is more,” says our elder—and he cautions against taking on everything. Dear EWC: Hi! I’m a junior in high school, and…
Not a fan of change?
Neither is this high school senior. Find out how our elder suggests leaving the familiar and embracing the unknown. Dear EWC: Hello, I am a senior in high school, and…