Belvidere, Illinois
What is the best way to go about setting up your schedule in college, while doing two sports, and trying your best to manage your time between school and sports?
- Senior
- Carmel Catholic High School
- Sports Management
- Football & Tennis
How do I find internships that are 100% focused on what I want to do in life instead of them just brushing the surface What if after the internship I decide the field of study is not for me??
I'm interested in a career focused on Federal investigations, specifically psychological analytics. I would really like to be able to experience what it would be like however I'm worried I wont be able to find an internship that covers the crucial experience I need to know this field of study...
Where can I find part-time accounting jobs while attending college?
I am currently an accounting major at Elgin Community College, and plan to transfer to a four-year college in Fall 2026. I have taken a few accounting courses and would like to gain work experience before I graduate.
What are the difficulties that come with becoming a music therapist? What is it like and what does the job entail?
I am looking into becoming a music therapist after college, but I have some doubts. I am nervous that I won't be good enough and so I wonder what it's like. I just want to know the difficulties so I know what I'm walking into.
What are ways to find local and regional scholarships?
I am struggling to find local scholarships the most. I am going to college to get a degree in computer science.
How do I decide on a major that may or may not directly influence my future career path? And after choosing, how then do I pick a school ?
I'm a high school senior trying to swim through the pool of life. I have support but it all just seems overwhelming sometimes. What to do? Where to go? How to go? THE QUESTIONS ARE ENDLESS
What is the best way that I could gain experience to become a sports analyst ?
internships, opportunities,
What is one piece of advice for someone currently studying to become a physician assistant?
I am currently a student in community college; I am transferring next fall to earn my bachelor's degree in health science or a related major. Please share your best pieces of advice that have helped you in either school or your career.
What advice do you give someone who feels perpetually stuck in an "undecided" state? #Fall25
career advice // future endeavors
When in my college career should I start thinking about looking for internships?
I know internships are really important for post-college career development and I would like to know at what point should I be starting to look for them.
What is your best advice for effective time management in college?
I need some practical, easily implemented advice on how to manage my time in college, specifically the workload, not so much personal healthcare.
How can I start networking most effectively in my first days at college?
I know networking is very important post-college. Could you please give me some tips to do it more effectively?
what all is needed to become a tattoo artist and own the building the shop is in?
i am currently 16 but i'm trying to get ahead of the game and be prepared for college i don't know exactly what courses i would need to take but i know something for art and also business education. i know it isn't needed yet but i'm trying to go ahead and get ready and learn as much as...
Does cost or experience matter more when choosing a college?
Right now I have hard choice between two colleges. One college is more prestigious in the area I am studying in, and I've been accepted into multiple honors programs, but it's not offering me any scholarships. The second college gave me a large scholarship, it's a private university. Overall,...
How much does the GRE matter for Biology graduate admissions ?
I’m a college freshman studying Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. I intend on going straight to a PhD after my undergraduate degree (will probably do it in Biochem, Microbiology, or something similar). I joined a research lab at the start of my freshman year, and am participating in a...
What is the transition like between living with parents to living in a dorm #Spring25?
I am a senior about to graduate and I'm nervous about moving into a dorm. I've been camping with friends before so I have some experience away from home, but living on my own for a whole school year seems daunting and nerve-wracking.
Why don't more colleges have Criminal Justice or Criminology fields? #Spring25
I am interested into going into this field but many colleges don't have these majors/minors. #Spring25
What are some useful ways or routes to pay for college?
I am thinking about doing ROTC but an still looking.
How did you get over your nerves during interviews? If you didn't get over it, what tips would you give to manage them??
How did you get over your nerves during interviews? If you didn't get over it, what tips would you give to manage them? #Spring25
What would be better to focus on - Physical Therapy or Nutrition or both?
I am trying to decide between becoming a Physical Therapist for athletes or pediatrics. However, Nutrition - specific to athletes is also interesting to me.
How do I pursue graduate school without funds? #Spring25
How do I pursue graduate school without funds? It's been hard to find scholarships and I've already taken a plethora of loans. Who do i reach out to for help funding my education? #Spring25
How can I balance the intense academic demands of molecular biology and my pre-med journey with opportunities in meaningful research, clinical experience, and self care—without losing my sight on why I am pursuing pre-med?
I will be attending the University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign molecular/cellular biology program in Fall 2025. I plan to attend medical school after my undergraduate education.
When pursuing a career in musical theater, is it better to go to grad school for an MFA after undergrad or head straight to New York and auditioning? #Spring25
I want to have my MFA so that if I choose to settle down in the future, I have the option, but my ultimate goal is performing.
Is there an “easy way” to decide between two majors?
I’m currently a high school senior headed out the door to college this fall. I thought I was set on Marine Biology for my major and everyone has been pushing me towards it as well, but my passion in Art and animation grew more and I’ve noticed that I am more interested in Art than I am in...
what are some jobs that a 17 year old that can work from home?
I'm 17 years old and I go to johns burg high school in Illinois but Im switching to home school and I was looking at jobs but I cant seem to find any jobs that says they hire 17 year old to do remote work.
What classes should a future Interior Designer take? Any specific colleges for Interior Deisgn?
Hi, I’m emily. I’m a sophmore in highschool and I have always wanted to become an Interior designer. I am unsure of what classes I should take in highschool, what should I do? Also, are there any specific skills I will have to learn for the job? And is there any good colleges specifically for...
What experience is needed to become a professional lawyer?
What experience is needed to become a professional lawyer?
#experience #career #lawyer #law #
How do i become Mangers or success in my work ?
How do i become Mangers or success in my work ?
What are jobs available to me as master's in political science?
I am a master's student who is about to finish in a few months, but I do not want jobs that are related to politics or requires me to sit in-door for long period of time. What are some jobs that I should and could apply for?
What sort of training and education would one need to become an Oceanographer?
Im a sophomore and was wondering what this job would entail and what kind of education I would need to get this job.
How to start trading stocks?
I am interested in trading stocks. How do you start working for companies or wall street to trade stock?
Do you need to go to college to be a singer?
What education do we need or, do we need any at all?
Do you need expensive and good equipment to make music?
I don't have any microphones or anything to start recording.
How long do I need to practice to see improvement?
I play guitar and when I get home I play for a hour and a couple of times during the day.
How do I become successful in earning money?
Some examples lead to watching videos, having a mentor or if family member or friend or relative you can ask for advice if they have a career in the business world.
Foster care and College tuition?
I'm trying to become a nurse with a BSN. Does anyone know if being in foster care in Illinois qualifies you for free tuition in order to get a bachelor's degree?
How do I become a neurosurgeon?
As a middle school student, I have been wanting to become a neurosurgeon for a long time. It is a strong desire of mine to help others. I am taking as many classes related to this career as I can once I get to high school, but I don't know what else I can do.
What are the best ways to organize your time as a physicist?
I'm a fairly busy person, but I really enjoy my free time and I am not the best at organizing my time. My schedule proves it greatly.
I’m interested in learning about what A Day in the Life was like for an architect.
So far I have learned that it's pretty difficult to keep up with the client's budget and desires, I would like to know what other difficulties architects face.
Do you have to be competitive as an astrophysicist?
I'm not much of a competitive person and would rather avoid that stuff, but people say it's a very competitive field. This scares me since it's one of my biggest dreams.
Do you use any creative abilities as an interior designer/decorator ?
If so what abilities do you apply to your job? If not what abilities do you use
?
What does the a day in the life of an environmental engineer look like?
How does a normal day look for an environmental engineer?
I’m interested in learning about what A Day in the Life was like for a Film maker?
I’m interested in learning about what A Day in the Life was like for a film maker. So far I have learned that the people tend to collab to have films done faster , but I would also like to know how this can affect the way the film looks/feels.
What is a day in a life like as an inventor?
I'm in 8th grade and interested in being an inventor, what classes should I look into in High School?
What do I do if I don't know exactly what to do but have an idea?
I've had an interest in becoming a phycologist but I don't know if that's the way to go for a career.
What can I do to help me choose a college-major?
I'm in 8th grade and wonder what can help me choose a college-major so I could study it in highschool.
What are some hard things you have to go through as a computer network specialist?
I am researching about this topic and would like to find more things about this career.
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