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Reyna May 31 482 views

I am a rising college sophomore, I am working this summer full time as a lifeguard but I want to find more opportunities for advocacy/law/political science for the school year and prepare for an internship for next summer. How do I get started/any recommendations?

I want to find opportunities in the greater Boston area specifically.

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Ava May 01 241 views

What experiences (internships, research, language skills, networking, etc.) would make me a competitive candidate for top law schools and legal firms?

I'm a freshman in college majoring in economics and East Asian Studies with aspirations to become an international corporate lawyer working between the U.S. and China. In college, I hope to gain the rich interdisciplinary perspective necessary to foster collaboration across borders. This...

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Matthew May 01 75 views

What was the hardest part about becoming an investment banker and what extra steps should be taken in order to grow within the career space?

I'm a high school senior entering college next year with the eventual hope of becoming an investment banker. I excel at math and am very interested in the economy.

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Olivia Apr 30 256 views

What is the hardest part of nursing school? What are some tips/tricks to get through?

I'm a high school senior and will be attending college in the fall, majoring in nursing. Looking for any advice to get through the next 4 years with the best experience and grades possible

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Gabrielle Apr 29 59 views

What are your strategies for creating/selecting class schedules that would allow time for studying, rest and most importantly, community service. #Spring26?

What are your strategies for creating/selecting class schedules that would allow time for studying, rest and most importantly, community service. #Spring26

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Elizabeth Apr 26 51 views

What is the best way to reach out to college professors you have not had classes with about getting involved in undergraduate research in their lab?

(#Spring26) I am currently a graduating high school senior committed to college for Biochemistry and Biophysics and planning to pursue a career in biomedical research on genetic engineering for treatment of neurological cancers and Alzheimer's disease. There is a professor at my school in the...

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Jackson Apr 24 227 views

What advice do you have for disabled students on obtaining a degree?

I am a disabled and neurodivergent freshman in college. I've been struggling to complete my assignments on time due to my disabilities. I am wondering what advice the community here may have on navigating academics while managing health issues. My current long-term career interest is to be a...

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Katherine Apr 22 123 views

How do I build a future that feels like my own?

As an incoming freshman nursing student, I know that the definition of success in the industry is finding a role that provides care but also has substantial pay scales as well, which is why many in the industry head to hospitals or private practice. However, I want to build a successful future...

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Jace Apr 20 202 views

How do I approach businesses at Career Fairs?

- Chem. Engineering Major
- Senior in HS
- Run Track

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Aubrey Apr 20 95 views

What are things you bring to class with you or ways you deal with chronic pain in college? #Spring26

What are ways that people with chronic pain deal with sitting in class or lectures that haven't gotten them in trouble? I know it's a silly question, but would a professor look at me all weird is I brought a lumbar support pillow with me? do you think I should reach out to professors to let...

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Allie Apr 14 96 views

How are the different kinds of loans repaid?

What is the difference in types and amount of interest, what is a good grace period, what does fixed income mean?

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Zia Apr 14 141 views

How should I set myself up as a college freshman to make sure I can do all the things I want to do?

There's so many aspects of college to consider. Classes, study abroad, clubs. How should I set myself up as a freshman to make sure I'm in a good position for the future?

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Alexis Apr 13 312 views

What has been the hardest part about transitioning from an undergraduate student to a graduate student?

I am going to be studying in a mental health masters counseling program in the fall and I am worried about the transition.

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The Apr 01 292 views

How can I balance my college life with my personal goals effectively?

I am currently a high school student at Braintree High soon to be enrolled at UMass Amherst. I want to be able to hang out, enjoy parties on campus, as well as be able to have time to study and do homework. However, I do have personal goals I want to achieve and it requires time commitment. I...

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Bram Apr 01 457 views

When applyng for a scholarship, should I use my personal account or my college account?

I commonly use my personal account when signing up for scholarships, but I'm wondering if it's better for me to use my college account instead.

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Hazel Dec 07, 2025 902 views

How do I procced with majoring in Environmental Science?

I am going into my second year of community college, then plan on transferring over to a 4 year to finish up.

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Samarra Dec 01, 2025 1102 views

Is there anything you regretted pursuing or not pursuing in college, if so why and what advice can you give to people who are still bouncing in between majors?

I'm naturally a very anxious person, i don't know how to stick to one thing and always feel like i'm missing out. I'm hoping these answers could give me some insight on this issue.

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Robert Dec 01, 2025 865 views

What is the best way to find the college for me in terms of size, location, education, school-spirit and programs?

What methods are the most successful in finding the right fit college?

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Robert Dec 01, 2025 516 views

What is the best way to find the perfect college for me in terms of size, location, education, school-spirit and programs?

I am a high school senior and am looking to find the perfect college to pursue a business degree! #Fall25

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Jacob Nov 29, 2025 176 views

How does the student manage their time with studying and sports and college life?

How does the student manage their time with studying and sports and college life?

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Milkiyad Nov 26, 2025 519 views

What was the hardest part about transitioning from high school to college and what helped you to adapt to college?

I am a senior and will be a freshman for the 26/27 year. I plan to major in business and I just want to know how different college is from high school.

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Carl Nov 20, 2025 267 views

What is the realistic amount of experience is needed for working in the ICU as a nurse who wants to pursue nurse anesthesia. How do I get into ICU really. ?

I am currently looking to start my associates degree in nursing at a community college, and I need this advice to be able to plan my future career or even decide which path I have to take.

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Carla Nov 20, 2025 1603 views

What was the biggest adjustment you had to make when transitioning from an individual contributor role to a management role?

I am currently a Junior and am beginning to research which avenue I'd like to pursue when I complete my degree.

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Camila Nov 19, 2025 355 views

What kind of activities should I participate in to have a good resume for a well-paying job after graduation in the Finance field?

As a freshman in college, I want to be prepared from the start and build a good resume starting now.

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Landon Nov 17, 2025 433 views

What is the biggest struggle being an environmental police officer?

Im a 17 year old senior planningto study Enviromental science in college with the hopes of being an environmental police officer. Throughout talking to numerous current EPO's I've heard so many great things but I am still wondering what some of the struggles are.

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Ella Nov 16, 2025 775 views

What are the best tips to choosing my career specialization within the film industry?

I am interested in the filmmaking industry yet I am unsure of what exactly I want to do such as cinematography, videography, and special effects.

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Lauren Nov 11, 2025 221 views

What is the best way to stay on top of assignments and motivated in college? #Fall25

I'm senior who has just finished applying to colleges and have heard back from four. I am interested in animal science, specifically nutrition. It's my ultimate goal to earn a masters degree in the field, and I want to set myself up for success as an incoming freshman!

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Casey Anne Nov 09, 2025 795 views

How do you afford to attend Pratt Institute?

I'm looking to transfer to Pratt Institute and I'm struggling a bit to justify the cost of tuition along with room and board. What's the best way to afford the high cost?

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Elana May 01, 2025 1902 views

As an interior designer, how do you balance wanting to design in your style with your client's vision on projects?

I'm a high school senior planning to major in interior design at RIT next fall. I have always wanted to pursue a career that would allow me to work with my hands to build. Throughout high school, I have taken both engineering and carpentry electives, which have allowed me to explore my passion....

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Mary Apr 30, 2025 1408 views

How to become a better test taker when going from an undergrad program right into a doctorate program?

What helps one person succeed may not be the best way for you to succeed so its important to find your own ways. #Spring25

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