Buffalo, New York
What led you to pursue the career you wanted to achieve?
Looking into shadowing possibly for the summer.
What type of study habits should I get into? And how should I start them?
I am a college sophomore studying crime scene investigation. I am interested in learning new skills to help my grades and for me to become a better student.
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...
Do you think this is a critical moment for supply chain management? Where do you imagine the industry will be in 10 years?
#Spring26
UB '30
Operations & Supply Management
What type of Graphic Design job is best in terms of pay, creativity, and flexibility: freelance, in-house or agency ?
I'm a rising College Freshmen and am always researching from design jobs on Indeed and LinkdIn to day in the lifes on TikTok. There are a variety of answers, but I want to be able to have a career that doesn't compromise my creativity or a livable salary.
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 skills or technologies should I prioritize learning outside of the standard coursework that helps me stand out and be a high value candidate?
With the rise of AI there is a lot of fear mongering occurring in our world where many people are fearful they may not have a job in the next couple of years. However, after speaking to many professionals many say that AI is rather like a tool useful to be more efficient in their everyday work....
When is the best time to apply for your scholarships and how many a day?
I've just heard about this site and decided it may be a great opportunity to fill out some scholarships for college. I came with the curiosity of wondering when the best time may be to apply and how many a day.
How can we use AI to advance graphic design but not take it over?
Graphic Design, RIT, AI
How do I determine if I want to go through with med school or switch to PA or something else?
I know I want to go into medicine, I am very passionate about helping people and sports medicine. I am also very entrepreneurial so owning a business is something I want in my future. #Spring26
Fashion Marketing?
I am currently interested in fashion marketing for a future career. I am in the middle class, so unfortunately FAFSA won't help me, but I do not have enough money to go to a big, expensive college. I would like to leave Buffalo. What are some colleges that have a good record, outside of Buffalo...
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
What are some ways I can meet people in the field that I want to create a career in?
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What are some good questions to ask about a field we might be interested in?
What is the best first step to take when you don’t have any clue on what to do for your future?
p.s. I know it was only one question but I had to take space.
As a senior and rising college freshman, why do juniors and underclassmen wait to learn about college, financial aid, and graduation?
I try to give useful future advice to those underclassmen I might interact with, but it seems like they don't understand that school is now but their future is forever.
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