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I was homeschooled and then went to a private high school where I took advanced (honors, ap, etc.) classes, but I always felt less than my classmates because of how focused they were on gpas and college. I got into my dream school but I feel like...
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Anonymous 8w

...the vibe with people my age nowadays is so toxic surrounding academics and people are always just smearing their achievements in other people's faces. It just makes me feel like crap all the time even though I have my own achievements. And trust me, I've tried the whole "believe in yourself!!" thing, and it just doesn't stick. Any advice?

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 8w

That’s just the school u went to, most ppl rnt like that and don’t care nearly as much

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 8w

Yea i think it's definitely the school you went to, private education tends to have a lot of people like that which i why I refuse to attend anything private

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