The bigger a decision is, the longer it is going to affect your life. You want to make sure you are making a decision that will positively affect your life. If you make a decision that turns out to be a bad one, you may have to regret it for a very long time.
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tell your parents that you have thought strongly about this and you want to make this decision on your own. you have to say it in a serious, but nice way. let your parents understand.
Not writing essays should not be the decision point for choosing a major.
Well the fact that you're even thinking you dont want to be with him, means something. Maybe you should talk to him about what you're thinking and go slow for a little while. Its your decision about what to do.
Find out which one you are more compatible with before you make a decision.
It depends upon whether or not you want to pay the prepayment penalty. You would need to consider the amount of interest that would be charged versus the amount of penalty incurred for paying the loan off early, before making a decision.
If you are thinking of a career in nursing then tertiary education is necessary. Any of the colleges listed would be good but for obvious reasons... availability and cost should be researched as well as good course programs before a decision can be made.
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You should discuss this decision with your family and a lawyer before making such a final decision