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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 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,...
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 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...
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.
Is it a good plan to go to a college for 4 years to study biology and then go to Radiology for 2 yrs to become an MRI Tech?
I was wondering if this is a solid career plan or just go to radiology school for two yrs?
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...
What study habits or resources made the biggest difference for you when doing coursework?
I am a high school senior going to college as an accounting major. Any studying tips or advice would be greatly appreciated! #Spring25
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.
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.
What are your overall thoughts on how it might be interacting with patients and assisting them when they are in their appointment?
What is are your overall thoughts what you do ? Is it difficult to interact with the patients while doing your work?
How did those of you in politics get your foot in the door?
Once I am out of college I want to start my career in politics. So I wanted to know how did you get your start.
How can I best explore my interests to pursue a fulfilling career path as an undecided student? What steps can I follow to ensure that my education is worthwhile in the long run in terms of finding a well-paying career I am passionate about?
I am a senior in high school and am currently enrolled in a 4-year university that I will attend this upcoming academic year. I am all over the place in what career I want to follow in the future. First I had an interest in law for the longest time, then throughout high school I was set on...
What does the future look like for Licensed Practical Nurses in the changing healthcare delivery system as costs continue to rise and with Americans possibly losing access to government programs like Medicaid/Medicare?
I've noticed over the years that hospitals and other healthcare facilities have reduced or eliminated the number of LPNs on staff, even with nursing shortages nationwide (esp. post-COVID).
What bachelors degrees would pair well with a Bachelor's in Homeland Security? #Spring25
I possess prior experience in this career field, and would like advice on how to progress further in my field.
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
Do you see a change in how you interact with and the relationships you have with your family and friends once you started working as a nurse?
I'm a high school senior looking to become a pediatric nurse and I would appreciate all of the advice I could get!
What is the best advice for someone switching into early childhood education and what is the best method for inspiring young learners?
Switching careers can be intimidating. I graduated from a film program and am now pursuing a career in teaching elementary school. What is the best advice for someone switching into early childhood education and what is the best method for inspiring young learners? #Spring25
Is the prestige of University A worth $80K+ in loans compared to a debt-free degree from University B for my specific career field?
I've been accepted to Temple University which has a renowned nursing program but would leave me w/ $80k in loans, and Montclair University, which would leave me almost debt-free but has a less prestigious program.
How does one evaluate which professional career is best for them?
After having spent all my life in academia, I find it hard to imagine leaving and entering a career. How does one evaluate which professional career is best for them? #Spring25
What are the best way to network in 2025 to get a full-time position, especially with everything going on globally and the possibility of a recession coming? How do we make sure we can get a job in a very competitive job market?
This is my question and like advice. #Spring25
How many hours are needed to become a licensed architect in the state of New Jersey and how many of those hours should be completed before college graduation? #Spring25?
How many hours are needed to become a licensed architect in the state of New Jersey and how many of those hours should be completed before college graduation? #Spring25
How do I find a good balance between academic, extracurricular and personal goals in college?
I want to thrive in all three aspects in order to be happy. #Spring25
What is the best way to know if a school is right for you?
I am currently attending a notoriously great school for my major, but I don't know if it is the right fit for me.
Has the advancements in AI made getting a computer science degree useless What is the point of studying at university for four years if when I get my degree(in computer science), AI has evolved and improved so much that, in those same four years that it can do way more than what I've been studying for and can outwork me tenfolds??
AI has been improving constantly so if I risk getting a degree in computers or programming, etc, those 4 years I spend in college, AI will improve past the need for computer science degree,s
How can I access learning resources for Electrical Engineering?
I'm an incoming freshman starting my electrical engineering degree at SUNY Binghamton this fall. I want to familiarize myself with the material before classes begin- everything from core concepts and key skills to career paths and must-know resources. #Spring25
How do you balance career experience outside of school and schoolwork?
I work as a therapist while in graduate school for my PhD, but I find it difficult to balance my work, jobs, and family. I work so that I can decrease the student loans I am taking out, so I can't limit my hours.
Are there scholarships for summer courses and study abroad opportunities?
I’m a lower junior in college, I don’t have the highest gpa but I was wondering if there’s any additional scholarships other than Gilman and CIEE for study abroad extra funding. #spring25
As someone interested in pursuing a career in cyber-security, I'm curious about what daily work actually looks like. Do cyber-security professionals typically work alone or as part of a team How are tasks usually assigned, do they involve long-term projects that last for months, or are there more short-term, fast-paced assignments? I’d like to understand what the workflow and collaboration style is like in this field. #Spring25?
I'm a senior in high school and planning to major in computer science or cybersecurity in college. I really enjoy math-related classes like Pre-Calculus, Algebra, and Robotics, and I’m good with technology. I also like programming, building robots, and playing video games in my free time. As...
What are the best ways to break into Public Relations or Corporate Communications as a college student with no formal internship experience yet, but strong leadership and customer service skills #Spring25?
I'm almost complete with my first year as a college student and I'm graduating early due to me coming into the year with credits from classes taken while in high school. I'm still exploring what I want to do but Communications has been looking appealing combined with Psychology.
How do I maintain healthy friendships in college Especially at a prestigious school where everyone knows one another??
Im a 12th grader entering college in a completely new state. How do I manage?
What steps should I take to build a strong resume as a freshman?
I'm a freshman in college majoring in Advertising and Marketing Communications, and I'm passionate about working in the fashion industry; specifically in PR and creative direction. My dream is to one day become a creative director for a fashion brand. I've worked before in other jobs, but I...
Are Private college names more respected than public state or city schools when it comes to applying for jobs?
I'm asking this as someone who is deciding between an affordable CUNY college, and an expensive private college.
What jobs can you get with a Biology Bachelors of Science ? What career paths include a bachelors in Biology ?
I am wondering what medical or scientific major is right for me to study.
What kind of jobs or careers can you get with a Psychology 4- year bachelors degree ?
I'm a high school senior who is interested in social and medical science degrees, and am currently looking into psychology. I'm trying ti figure out what field might be right for me.
What kind of part time jobs can I get as a college undergraduate in New York City with no previous experience?
I'm a current high school senior who needs the money to save for college, and am looking into possible part time, internships, or even summer jobs available, that I can work while studying my freshman year. Can anyone help? Thank you.
how is work-life balance as an aesthetic nurse in new york city ?
how is work-life balance as an aesthetic nurse in new york city?
Shadowing for Med School?
Hello! Does anyone know medical professionals who are open to being shadowed? Or rather, how did you guys start your shadowing process?
Through what specific college internships, courses and programs would help me to combine my love for law and journalism into a successful career, in other words, what career path would satisfy both the lawyer and the journalist in me? #Spring25?
Hi! Throughout high school, I have developed a strong admiration for both journalism and the legal field. As Editor in Chief of my school newspaper and Captain of the Moot Court and Mock Trial Competition team, I'm wondering what steps I can take to further myself in a career that contains...
How does one navigate pivoting into a new career sector that requires specialized skills? What methods should someone use to describe their transferable skills??
How does one navigate pivoting into a new career sector that requires specialized skills? What methods should someone use to describe their transferable skills?
How can I balance my workload while being on a sports team in college?
I am currently a student athlete in high school. I will be attending college in fall 2025 and plan on playing basketball in college. It's been a long time since I have had classes, so I'm not used to having to balance my workload while playing sports.
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