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What is the best way to manage finances while being in college?
My worst fear is being in a devastating amount of debt. Should I invest my money into a 529 Savings Plan? In addition, what is the best type of student loan to take out that won't plunge me into a financial crisis? Thanks!
What makes an applicant stand out to colleges? #spring26
I've applied to a large selection of colleges, but didn't get accepted into as many as I would've hoped/predicted. #psinrg26
What are some general tips for getting Political Science-related internships?
I'm going for a Political Science track in college, and I've been struggling with finding relevant internship opportunities. Any advice?
How will I be able to get good internships in college to help me get a great job so I am not so worried about student loans?
I have been very stressed about being able to find strong internships in college to gain a stronger resume so I make good enough money to not be so worried about my student loans amount and if I have to budget for many years to come or not.
What are some concrete steps students can take in their senior year to show improvement and resilience if their earlier grades weren’t anything special?
I am a senior in high school. My favorite classes are english and forensics. I am committed to John Jay College of Criminal Justice for Forensic Psychology
What is it like being an RA Is it worth working as one or should you just get a normal part time job? Also what would the pay be for one who works both semesters? Would room and board be free? #Spring26 ?
What is it like being an RA? Is it worth working as one or should you just get a normal part time job? Also what would the pay be for one who works both semesters? Would room and board be free?
How will Ai affect the future of engineering? Will it take over or just enhance it?
Is engineering a good field to go into right now and if so will it still be good in 2029?
What experiences beyond the classroom will most effectively prepare me to succeed in a competitive accounting field and discern the right career path within it?
I'm a first-year accounting major. I'm on a five-year program and hoping to graduate with a master's in accounting.
How do I know if I should switch career paths after being set on only one for my whole life, and what has helped others in making that decision? #Spring26
I am a first year biology major student and I wanted to be a veterinarian for almost my whole life with dreams and plans built around that. However, I have been thinking about possibly switching to something like pharmacy because I found it is something I am really interested in as well. What...
As a college student planning for the future, what skills, experiences, and habits should I prioritize now to build a solid foundation for long-term career success? I’d like to make the most of my time—both academically and beyond—so I’m well-prepared to pursue meaningful opportunities after I graduate.
I go to East Stroudsburg University, I am on the track team, I am a sophomore graduating in 2028, double-majoring in finance and accounting with a 3.93 GPA
How do you see AI impacting Nursing Careers in the future?
How do you see AI impacting Nursing careers in the future? I am looking to become a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) and I am concerned that AI will become a problem for my industry.
What would be the best course of action for looking for Psychology Internships/Part-time Job?
I want to be a Child Psychologist or Marriage/Family Therapist and I want to find a way to implement myself into the field to build connections and gain experience.
What is the most rewarding part of working in forest conservation?
I am a 26 year old who recently got accepted at SUNY ESF’s ranger school. I will be getting a secondary associate’s degree and look forward to moving on with a 4-year degree. I would love to work in the national parks as a scientist, helping work with the forests and wild places of our...
How wanted or in demand are concept designers?
I think this is the job I want to do after college and I want to know if it is one that even has current open opportunities. I would mainly focus on characters, but could do other things as well.
What mindset or habits should I start developing now to turn my college experience into long-term career success??
- High School Senior
- Planning to be an International Business Major
What I want is to be a indie music artist but don't know what apps are good for good quality and good price or free, respectively. Got any apps I could use?
Let me know what you think.
How to become a famous singer and songwriter?
I have always wanted to be a famous singer so I came here were it said I can find a way.
How can I make my dream come true by becoming a famous singer
How can I become a Famous singer and song writer just like Freya Skye and Benson Boone
How do you guys study for exams the best?
Is there any strategies you can recommend that maximizes memory with the least wasted time? getting ready for my exams and need some ideas. #Spring25
How do I start a career in engineering, specifically HVAC?
I have no prior knowledge of how to start a career, know the very very basics of physics, and really just need to know what steps to follow to get my career started.
How does one "learn how to study"?
As a college freshman who excelled in high school AP classes, we never discussed or learned "how to study". Hence, I do not feel "studying" is doing what it needs to do. I am interested in learning and retaining material, not memorizing it and then poof it is gone. How does one "learn how to...
How hard is it actually when starting out in finance after college #Fall25?
I hear a lot about how stressful it is and how many hours there are are when starting out, but what is it really like?
What opportunities should I look for in college to help me stand out in a future career in either zoology or marine biology?
I am currently a high school senior. My goal is to study marine biology or zoology in college so that I can get a career working with animals. From talking to college students and professors, I have learned that it is important to get research experience in college, but I want to know if there...
How viable is a career in Theatrical Lighting Design?
I'm currently a High School Senior applying to a variety of Colleges for Theatrical Lighting Design. After graduation, how stable could a career as a Lighting Designer or Master Electrician be?
How do I best prepare myself to practice psychotherapy in a specialized field?
I want to practice psychotherapy, but specifically for children. What field of psychology would this fall under? What do I need to study? Is it possible to specialize? I am a college freshman.
What is the best website to use to find scholarships pertaining to you?
I am trying to find a website that is more exact then collegeboard. I know in highschool they tried to push me to using that but it just shows a million scholarships that may or may not pertain to you.
What is the fastest, most cost effective way to land a job at a commercial airline?
I am a Naval Aircrewman in the reserves and I am currently planning on doing two years at a community college for a Pro Pilot AAS, then transferring to a four year for my bachelors.
What is the best way to stand out when trying to gain job experience if nobody wants to hire you since you lack experience?
Essentially, what is the best way to get your foot in the door?
What does being a pharmacist look like?
I think about going into pharmacy, and I want to know what being a pharmacist looks like so I can get an idea of what I’m going into. I would also like to know about the class that I will be taking in college. Any tips will help.
What would a job as a zoo scientist look like on the day to day?
I am a senior in highschool and have a lot of interests, but not necessarily a passion yet. Hoping to learn more about this profession and pathway!
Do you think it is more beneficial to participate in a co-op or an internship for engineering degrees?
I am a high school senior interested in mechanical or electrical engineering.
What was the hardest part about finding internships and your first job in Psychology?
I am scared I wont make connections to get internships and I am wondering what helped you.
What are subjects to review in order to ensure that im ready for Aerospace engineering?
Im currently in my senior year of highschool and will be attending Penn state in the Fall semester for aerospace engineering, i've never been too great at math at least i feel im not where i want to be, but im prepared to study and get tutors to ensure that im capable for my degree.
What is the best way to chose an internship at school?
I want to work and do internships but I don't know how or who to ask.
What are good study habits to learn before going to college?
Especially for accounting and mathematics majors? #Fall25
What is the beast career for traveling the world ?
For teaching English or studying anthropology and sociology
To those who are veterinarians or veterinary students, what was the most unexpectedly difficult part of your journey in the field & how did you overcome?
#Fall 25 I'm a current senior in high school looking to major in either biology or animal science because I would like to get my doctorate and become a vet. From my research, it seems that there isn't just one set pathway for veterinary students so I'm weighing my pros and cons with each...
How can I continue to push scientific boundaries as an aeronautical engineer working in industry and not end up as a people manager while still advancing in my field?
I am concerned about pursuing engineering because I don't want to sit at a desk all day and I want to continue exploring cutting edge discoveries.
What opportunities for highschoolers related to finance are actually worth applying for, opportunities that aren't just pay-to-participate and money grabbers.?
I'm currently in Grade 11 (Junior) in High School in the United States I've decided I want to pursue a Finance Major in university but am unsure about what opportunities there are that will genuinely boost my application and be worth taking in terms of experience, life-skills, and knowledge...
Outpatient vs SNF vs Assisted Living PT in New Jersey — Which is Most Manageable?
Hi everyone,
I’m trying to decide between outpatient, skilled nursing facility (SNF), and assisted living physical therapy roles in New Jersey. I’m looking for a low-stress, manageable job with a predictable schedule, moderate patient load, and minimal mental and physical strain.
What can I do during my undergraduate experience to prepare myself to apply to graduate school for music therapy?
What can I do during my undergraduate experience to prepare myself to apply to graduate school for music therapy? I am currently majoring in music & psychology at The College of New Jersey. I will be graduating with my B.A. in the Spring of 2027. I want to know what I can do now to prepare...
HBCU, College vs. Medical school, OB/GYN HELP!?
Hi! I live in a random city on the edge of Pennsylvania. I want to know how I could possibly get into an HBCU. Another thing is, I want to know which one i should apply to for the major I’m interested in. That’s also another thing, how do I become an OB/GYN? What do I have to do? What classes...
What education is required for an entry level position in human resources??
I have a background in marketing
What factors should I consider when deciding if attending art school is worth the financial risk, or if I should explore other paths to incorporate my passion into a career?
I’ve always been passionate about pursuing a career in game and animation arts, but my current school doesn’t offer specialized courses in this field. I’ve considered transferring to an art school to get the training I need, but given my financial situation, it feels like a big risk. I want to...
How do you know which college to pick when you have two great options?
I have been thinking I'll just pick the cheaper option, but I'm not sure.
How do I find research and internship oppurtunities in college?
I am a high school senior and will be studying biochemistry in the fall. I was wondering when people generally begin doing these things and how to find them.
What is the best path for an occupational therapist? Do I have to get my master's before I get my doctorate or can I go right to my doctorate after earning my bachelor's degree?
I'm an incoming college freshman, majoring in pre-occupational therapy, trying to figure out what my future will look like. #Spring25
In what ways can I prepare for the future when it comes to careers, as industries are constantly evolving ?
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Hi, I am a high school senior planning on attending college for finance. What is the best way to format notes in that field #Spring25?
Hi, I am a high school senior planning on attending college for finance. What is the best way to format notes in that field? #Spring25
How do you get a manuscript noticed by a publisher?
Working on getting a manuscript together and would like to be published. Before getting too far along in the process, what should I aim to do to get noticed, how do I stand out in the crowd?
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