Agua Dulce, California
What tactics are most helpful in order to push through academic fatigue especially when assignments begin to pile on top of each other.?
I often get so overwhelmed when I have so many assignments and they're all have similar due dates. I get all my work done but I feel like I can develop better strategies in order to lower stress and increase my productivity.
How can a student enter into new fields and opportunities without prior experience?
This is a broad question, but the most notable examples I can think of with a “barrier to entry” include research, internships, and new career fields.
What are some extracurriculars, jobs, or clubs that I could take to get my dream job?
I am current a high school senior, about to start college. I am going into computer science what are some thigns that I could do to boost my chances to landing my dream job at apple?
Is working as a CNA in university manageable and if so what health area is best for a college freshman? # Spring26
Hi , I am a High School senior and will soon be getting a CNA certification. I intend to major in Nursing while at University and hope to be able to use my CNA background to work as well during college for income.
Will it be hard getting through Mechanical Engineering with little prior experience in the field ? #Spring26
I'm going to college at a ME Major and I like math, science, and problem solving but I'm a little nervous about my lack of experience. Especially as a woman of color, any advice would be greatly appreciated!
How can I use storytelling and acting to create meaningful impact and build a long-term career in the entertainment industry?
I’m 17, a high school student in Los Angeles, and I’m pursuing acting and voiceover professionally. I’m currently signed with Brave Artist Management and DDO Artist Agency, and I’m auditioning for lead roles. I’m especially interested in storytelling that creates real emotional impact, inspired...
What are the necessary steps to become an accountant and secure a job as an accountant? As a High School Student how can I be ahead of everyone after college or during college? and how difficult will it be?
I'm a High School senior, my plan is to go to a 2-year but transfer after one year and go to a 4-year. I plan to major in business and get a career as an accountant.
What is the best way for someone to create connections during their time in college to have a good chance of receiving a job after College?
From my point of view on the job market, it has been extremely difficult to get a job. I want to know the best way to build connections with employers, or a great way to land a specific job. For example, wanting to land a job as a Computer Engineer at any company.
When committing to a school, what were the most important factors for you ?
I am a senior in high school and I am preparing to choose a school soon; I think I know where I want to go but I'm not 100% sure.
What is something that was helpful when finding and reaching out for positions in internships or for shadowing, especially when trying to create an in with a Veterinarian?
I'm a high school senior committed to Colorado State University. I am already looking into joining the pre-vet club for extra support and opportunities. However, I feel that my weakness with interviews will translate over to internships and shadowing. I am just looking for more personalized...
How do I balance a Marketing degree at a four-year university while also pursuing a tattoo apprenticeship and assisting at a salon I am worried about the cost of student housing in Sacramento and want to know how professionals managed high intensity side hustles during college.?
I’m a first-gen student and licensed cosmetologist transferring to Sacramento State. My mission is to open my own beauty or tattoo studio, and I’m using my Marketing degree to build that dream. I’m nervous about balancing full-time classes and housing costs with a hands-on apprenticeship or...
How helpful is a neurobiology degree if I want to be a neurosurgeon?
I've heard a couple of people say the degree doesn't really matter, but how will it affect, or will it affect my ability to become a surgeon?
What are some ways accounting students can stand out in recruiting beyond GPA and internships, especially when applying to competitive firms?
I’m a college accounting student involved in leadership roles and student organizations, and I’d love insight on what actually stands out to recruiters in practice.
What are some common mistakes students make during networking events, and how can we make a stronger impression?
I regularly attend networking events and want to improve how I connect with recruiters and professionals. I’m looking for advice on what makes someone memorable in a positive way.
How can students effectively talk about leadership experience in clubs during interviews in a way that actually stands out to recruiters?
I’ve held multiple leadership roles in student organizations and want to better communicate my impact rather than just listing responsibilities. Any tips on framing or storytelling would be helpful.
For professionals in public tax or audit, what skills helped you succeed most in your first year, and what do you wish you focused on more in college?
I’m planning to go into public accounting and want to be as prepared as possible before starting full-time. I’m especially interested in skills that aren’t always emphasized in coursework.
When and how do you start writing a college essay?
Currently in 10th grade .
I don't know if I should start my essay now. I have no idea what to write about so far and I need some tips.
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As a professional in the Entertainment industry, what secondary source of income would you recommend having?
I have always had a reliable day job to accompany my pursuit of an acting career. That stability came at the cost of fully jumping into my career and developing it, as I didn't have the time. I know work in this industry is not the most stable, so what sort of side-business would you...
What is the most valuable piece of information you learned while becoming a journalist? #spring26
Job application tips, writing skills, etc.
How can I become a dental hygenist?
What school should I go to?
What extra classes in college or high school should I take?
What does a typical career path look like for someone who wants to become a sales manager, and what challenges should I expect along the way?
I’m especially interested in what entry-level jobs or experiences help build toward that role, and how long it usually takes to move into management. Also, what are some of the biggest challenges people face along the way—like hitting sales targets, handling rejection, or leading a team—and how...
What Colleges Have A Good Child Development Major?
I'm currently in 10th grade and need to start researching more into colleges I want to attend. As we must make a list of colleges we are looking at for my scholarship program. I want to stay in california but out of state is considerable depending on their financial aid. I'm also completing my...
looking for a job,bored and need to get out
im looking for a job im barley 14 but i would like to get out the house im homeschooled i need something to keep me busy, my hobbies are i really like listening to people talk and i will give feedback,also i love babysitting i have 2 siblings and im the older out of them.
What should I do in high school that colleges will like I am not athletic and I come from a low income family. Also, how many community service hours are ideal for colleges? (I am a highschool freshman.) (My dream jobs are to be a pediatrician or neurosurgeon.)
What should I do in high school that colleges will like? I am not athletic and I come from a low income family. Also, how many community service hours are ideal for colleges? (I am a highschool freshman.) (My dream jobs are to be a pediatrician or neurosurgeon.)
What is the best way to get a job and pass the interview process?
Ive applied to multiple places but i haven't gotten a call or text or even an email ack from anywhere and i don' t know what to do.
What is the best business career path for me?
I am planning on majoring in business related field. Do well in school and my favorite class is math. One hobby I have is playing baseball.
How can I get experience at a law firm while I’m studying in college?
I’m currently a college student interested in pursuing a career in law. I want to start gaining real experience in the legal field while I’m still in school, but I’m not sure where to begin. I don’t have formal experience yet, but I’m motivated to learn how law firms operate and what types of...
Is taking out loans to pay for university a good choice?
I am a senior in high school, and I hope to attend a four-year university. However, I’m unsure whether I can afford the tuition. Coming from a low-income household, I want to know if it’s worth taking out loans to attend the university I really want to go to.
Why would is it a good idea to get an electrician's license after I graduate with an electrical engineering degree I am currently getting an electrical engineering degree at a California State University. However, I also like the hands-on mechanics of doing things like working on my car. I think it would help the design portion of electrical engineering to understand the practical. Any thoughts from someone who has done one or the other??
College Student deciding whether to pursue additional vocational training after college.
To the psychiatrists out there, did you ever consider doing another specialty, and what ultimately made psychiatry feel like the right choice?
I'm currently a senior in high school and I have plans to pursue medicine in my future, but I'm not sure what specialty yet. I'm considering family medicine, but I'm also really interested in psychiatry.
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