It seems like your semester has only begun – so why do you feel so overwhelmed already? Between classes, activities, social time and sleeping time, your schedule has somehow become overloaded. Read this post along with Post #9 to help yourself get a grip. You are not the only one who suffers from early semester overwhelm.
Some of you have no doubt that you are meant to be an engineering student. You’re excited about many of your courses, you welcome the challenges and your gut tells you this is where you belong. You feel authentic and validated when telling others you are an engineering student. There is a lot to be said for the security of knowing your major feels natural to you. But some of you reading this post don’t feel as secure.