Brockport, New York
If you could go back to when you were applying for colleges, is there anything you would've done differently Would you have any advice for your younger self??
I know college can be tough and sometimes it feels like you might not have made the right decision, but I think hearing other people's experiences can ease people's minds!
Do things like your SAT score, or college board awards matter beyond college applications, and should they remain on a resume once in college? #Spring26
#Spring26
HS Senior, Class of 2026
Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Major
What experiences, skills, and decisions had the biggest impact on helping you reach your current role as a mechanical engineer, and how could someone with my background best follow a similar path I’m a high school senior planning to study mechanical engineering, and I’ve explored a mix of hands-on and creative interests—band, CAD design, 3D printing, and running a small woodworking business making charcuterie boards. I enjoy learning across different areas and asking questions to really understand how things work. Why do you think certain experiences like internships, personal projects, or specific classes matter more than others, and how should I prioritize my time during college to build the strongest foundation for a successful career??
What experiences, skills, and decisions had the biggest impact on helping you reach your current role as a mechanical engineer, and how could someone with my background best follow a similar path? I’m a high school senior planning to study mechanical engineering, and I’ve explored a mix of...
What school/program should I look into for my Master's?
Hello everyone, I am currently entering my final year of undergrad as a Computer Engineering Student and looking to hard pivot from my major post-grad. After getting some hands on experience in the space and exploring courses through my university, I've found a personal love for Clinical...
What is the most stressful part of completing a mechanical engineering degree?
I’ve been accepted into the University at Buffalo and I’ve been pursuing a degree in mechanical engineering. I want to be prepared by knowing what will be the most stressful challenges. Or even some tips on how to manage the stress of a mechanical engineering degree.
What is the best way for me to utilize my time in college to best set myself up for a good job in the sports broadcasting/analyst field?#Spring26
I am a senior right now and I am committed to Syracuse University for sports journalism on the sports media track. I have always been interested in sports but not nearly good enough to play professionally, so I wanted to find a way to stay involved with sports. I want to be a sports...
Is there an advantage to pursuing a BFA at a private specialized art school versus a larger (more affordable) state university?
I am currently finishing my assoicate degree and will be transferring to a 4 year university to pursue a BFA in Illustration. My goal is to eventually create graphic novels.
How has AI impacted the job market relating to Illustration and do you think it is still a viable career path despite its increasing presence?
I am currently a sophmore in college finishing up my associate degree and plan to transfer to a 4 year univesity to pursue a BFA in Illustration. #Spring26
Is it possible for me to go to my dream college when i dont get a good financial aid package #fall26?
I will be paying for college almost entirely by myself and i don't know what to do
I am a college freshman. When is the best time to apply for internships What companies offer internships for programming?
I am a college freshman. When is the best time to apply for internships? What companies offer internships for programming?
What should I start doing now to become a veterinary technician? #Fall25
I'm a high school senior, looking to major in veterinary technology next year. I currently volunteer at animal sanctuaries but wondering what else should I do to gain experience.
How can I kickstart my career in Fashion while also going to school to get a Fashion Design degree?
Hi! My name is Olivia, and I plan to go to school for Fashion Design! I'm pretty advanced in sewing and designing, but I want to be able to make money while doing something that contributes to fashion. I know that expenses can add up for fabrics, materials, etc. and I want to have a start in my...
How can I make friends with more confidence in college?
I am a senior in high school, and I struggle to make new friends because of my anxiety. I often feel like I need to change myself to suit others around me. I want to find my people and be able to stick with them with the confidence that they will always be there for me and not betray me or...
What should I look for in college housing?
What type of dorm setup should I look for? How does roommate selection work? What's a good price for room and board?
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