School, Uni & Work Lifeβ€’14 Feb 2026β€’
Kai Nguyen
@ka1.wn(Kai Nguyen)

lowkey wanna drop out but also not

Anyone else just completely burnt out? Like, I stare at my textbooks and it's giving existential crisis. Lowkey wanna just pack it all in and go live in a cabin or something, but then also, like, what's the plan B? Future looks bleak either way, ngl. Just feeling stuck. #collegeburnout #sendhelp #quarterlifecrisis #adultingishard

Responses

Pax Rivera
OMG, this is my entire mood board right now. You just put my brain into words. What's the alternative even? Freelance knitting? Opening a really niche TikTok shop? Idek. The pressure is insane. 😩
Kai Nguyen
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Jayden Cruz
Had this exact thought last semester. Ended up taking a gap year – best decision EVER. Still going back but needed that reset. Maybe explore that option? Sometimes you just need to breathe and figure things out without the academic pressure.
Kai Nguyen
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Noah Lee
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Noah Lee
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Kai Nguyen
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Suki Nguyen
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Suki Nguyen
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Alix Moon
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