Bedford, New York
what pushes you to go forward with your career and what career are you currently pursuing ? I am going to be nurse so what are some studying tips to help my career ?
i am currently a senior in high school and i’m stuck between becoming a labor and delivery nurse or becoming a pediatric nurse in a hospital
When applying to colleges, what aspect should I be most focused on in terms of the school and its benefits ?
Should I be more focused on the acceptance rate, the tuition, or something else?
Can you become a dentist right after finishing dental school or is specialization needed ?
17 year old, high school senior, about to be in college for major in biology
To get a good job as a pharmacist, is a pharmacy residency required ?
Senior in high school, 17 years old, almost in college about to major in Biology
What was the most difficult part of becoming an engineer What topics brought along doubts? How should I prepare for the material? What should I do to stay motivated??
I am a high school senior and I am planning to attend college in fall of 2025 majoring in Mechanical Engineering. Although its been my life long dream to become and engineer, I've had ups and downs about going into such a hard major. Majority of things I hear about engineering majors are that...
for non traditional students, did you find it hard to balance work or home life with fulltime school??
I am an incoming fulltime student to FIT and also will be working to pay for my apartment. I am scared about paying my bills while trying to build a career.
What is the best piece of advice you can give to an incoming college freshman?
I can't wait to start school but I am unsure what is essential in a dorm and just how to go about the overall transition.
Which nursing field should I enter?
I want to learn more in-depth about certain fields to gain more insight on the advantages and cons of each.
What does it take to be successful in the film industry #Spring25?
Is it a matter of connections or quality of work?
What aspects of a detective career might persuade me to pursue that route over becoming a criminal lawyer?
I am interested in being a detective more, I just really do not want to be a cop first, and have heard mixed things about this route. I am aware they both require way different schooling, I just don't know anyone personally with experience to ask about this.
What steps can I take to secure an academic year internship ?
I'm looking to get more experience throughout the school year and am wondering if there are any resources to get started on this process. #Spring25
Would double-majoring in Architecture as an Interior Design major give me more job opportunities ?
Would it be better to major in Architecture and minor in Interior Design, or could I do both and have them carry equal weight in my studies? I am more interested in Interior Design, but I feel like Architecture offers broader job opportunities. #Spring25
How do interior designers successfully build a strong client base to establish themselves as independent professionals?
I’m going to school to study Interior Design, and I hope to work for myself in the future. How can I start early to share my work with the world? #Spring25
How realistic is it to be able to do research AND clinical work with a Clinical Psychology PhD?
I am very interested in both clinical work and research when it comes to psychology and I am not exactly sure if I could chose one over the other at the moment. Is it possible to do both? How difficult will it be to manage compared to doing one or the other?
How long is the journey to go from first officer to captain?
Like the amount of years and the things you have to do to get there.
What are the startup costs for owning a real estate business?
I wanna start my own business.
What is the difference between a psychologist and a psychiatrist?
If I were to choose between becoming a psychologist or a psychiatrist which would be the better position and why?
Should I delay my undergraduate graduation to fall 2025 to get an internship ?
I worked in an insurance company doing administrative work in an office for 4 years full time after getting an associate. I came back to finish my bachelor degree and left that job . I can graduate this summer 2025 or I can graduate in fall 2025. I need 3 more classes to graduate . I applied to...
What can I do to find a mentor who can help me apply to doctoral programs?
I am currently getting my Master's but need help with creating a competitive application.
How do people in the film and television industry find jobs immediately after college #Spring25?
I'm going to be in NYC, which is good for this industry but also very competitive.
What are some lesser-known healthcare careers that still allow you to work closely with patients without becoming a doctor or nurse (like an internship?)?
I'm a senior in high school. I want to be a physician and am going to college for nursing. Any advice helps.
Why do occupational therapy master programs require volunteering as part of the admission process?
Is it to make sure candidates are more likely to stay in the program?
What are your opinions/experiences in travel nursing ?
I want to pursue nursing but I also would love to travel. I've heard of travel nursing, but I'm not sure if its worth it. #Spring25
What are some things you wish you knew as a female entering a male dominant major such as engineering ?#Spring25
Im a female second semester senior committed to college next fall to study Mechanical Engineering. At the college I have committed to, about 10% of the students in my major are female. Im not necessarily worried about entering a male dominant field as I am very passionate and have confidence,...
"If our world values art, kindness, innovation, and nature’s beauty, why do we still judge students mostly by their grades What other qualities should matter just as much?"#Spring25
In a world full of natural beauty and endless human creativity, it doesn’t make sense to judge students just by grades. A test score doesn’t show someone’s imagination, kindness, or how hard they try when no one’s looking. Real success isn’t something you can measure with numbers. Like a tree...
What are some tips for freshmen starting college?
What were some things you guys did to prepare for college? As a first generation student I don't really know what to expect for college so if anyone has any tips for dorming, studying, and fitting in I would appreciate it.
Can't wait to here what you guys have to say!
What are your go-to strategies for managing common classroom challenges in an elementary classroom?
I'm a senior in high school looking to study elementary education next year.
What are the best strategies for networking and building meaningful connections in the fashion industry while still in school, while also developing a standout portfolio to increase my chances of landing top internships or jobs after graduation? Additionally, how can I effectively balance full-time studies with part-time work in a field like fashion design?
I’m attending FIT for Fashion Design, starting with my associate’s program and planning to pursue a bachelor's afterward. As an out-of-state student, I’ll be moving to New York and need to balance my studies with part-time work to support myself. I’m particularly interested in learning how to...
How often will I be asked to relocate as a travel nurse? What will be the duration of each move?
I'm interested in becoming a RN first, then gaining enough experience to become a travel nurse. I wanted to know how often I would actually move as a real travel nurse.
What is the necessary education and career path towards becoming a nurse anesthetist and how long does it typically take?
What are the steps necessary to become a nurse anesthetist?
What are some general college tips?
What are some job opportunities near NYU? I was wondering if it's competitive to just find any kind of job nearby especially because I don't have a lot of experience. As an incoming NYU freshman I was wondering if appealing aid helps at all. Also, what are the best classes to take as a liberal...
SUNY college for digital art?
What SUNY colleges best for digital art and illustration
Hi, my question is how can I pursue a career with a communications degree (with a minor in psychology), while trying to become a firefighter #Spring25
I am currently at City College, and I am pursuing a communications major with a minor in psychology. One of my dreams is to become a firefighter as well, and I just want to know if there is a way where I can tie my major and minor into the FDNY.
How can I use connections in the finance world to land a future career?
Senior at Harrison High School in New York
Majoring in Finance at Fairfield University
How can I improve my time management skills so I can pursue my degree and also have time for personal interests? ?
I'm a high school senior, majoring in nursing and considering minoring in psychology. My time management skills are improving and I've started using more organization tools. However, I still find myself occasionally getting overwhelmed. How can I balance a rigorous courseload and also have time...
I am planning on majoring in psychology. Can anyone help me with future jobs that do not involve a doctorate but also make good money?
I am planning on majoring in psychology. Can anyone help me with future jobs that do not involve a doctorate but also make good money?
What was the most challenging part of becoming a female aerospace engineer How did you deal with these challenges? #Spring25?
I'm a female senior in highschool hoping to go into the aerospace industry.
In your experience, how has the Cornell Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management helped you solve real-world problems through innovation and global research Can you share specific projects you have created? #Spring25
Hi, my name is Neriah, and I am a rising first-year student at the Cornell Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management. I am passionate about innovation, financial literacy, and fashion business/marketing, with an interest in tech and engineered solutions. I aim to use my major, Applied...
How has a background/degree in mechanical engineering allowed you to work across different industries? #Spring25?
Also, what skills have been the most transferable across the industries?
What are ways I can be a successful canine trainer? #Spring25
How can I secure a job as a canine trainer after graduating from SUNY Cobleskill that pays on the higher end of my career field and is secure for me to work long term?
What is the most challenging part of opening a private practice as a psychotherapist?
How long did it take you to open a private practice after receiving your counseling license? What were the easiest and most difficult parts of the process? I am beginning a counseling graduate program in the fall and have a goal to open a private practice in New York. Can you move states easily...
What should I do now in a high school to becoming a nurse in the future?
Hello.Currently I am a freshman in high school. I am planning to become a nurse. I would like to get advice about what can I do since now
What’s one class you’ve taken that completely changed the way you think about your career ?
I am an incoming Freshman and would love any advice on classes that you think are interesting for a Business major.
Will it be easier to follow a career in film if I first get a degree in business administration ?
I want to be able to find a job after I finish with my 4 years in college.
Is it worth it to pursue a specialty in Pediatrics? What are some of the most worthwhile specialties?
I know that I want to pursue a career in the medical field, specializing in pediatrics. I am an incoming college freshman planning to major in Biology and take on the pre-med route. I want to try to explore just general pediatrics for now but I'm curious what it's like studying something...
How do college students distribute their studying during finals week for different subjects?
Are they advised weeks ahead or so, and then they would have to distribute studies for each subject??
What should I do in my freshman year to prepare for success in college #Spring25?
I am majoring in mechanical engineering but also interested in veterinary studies.
Is a film degree something that will give me financial stability after l graduate?
I am a senior in High school and I am know that I am passionate about a career in film, but people tell me that is hard to make money in that field.
What is the optimal way to increase my chances of admission to a top-tier medical school as an undergraduate What personal qualities, scores, extracurriculars, and personal experience do medical school admissions committees value most?
Also, How can you tell if you will be a good fit for the medical field? Given that a majority of college students enter freshman year on the "pre-medical" pathway, and most of those students switching to another career pathway due to the competitive nature, what other potential jobs are there...
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