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Monet yesterday 1586 views

How can you best find internships, jobs, networking opportunities and etc in college Is it mainly by asking your professors and other staff members?

Wow, it has been way too long since I've used this. Well, here are some updates about myself: I'm sixteen now, I just finished 10th grade at JD Clement Early College, and I've decided that I want to major in English and minor in journalism. I actually joined Hillside's theatre department and...

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ELIZABETH Apr 30 147 views

As a Sociology major what career path did you go into that you felt fulfilled and that without this major I couldn’t have found or would be able to be in this career?

I am currently a junior and I’m majoring in Sociology, I’ve changed my major a few times and just get this was right for me. I’m no longer eligible for financial aid and have to pay out of pocket for school and as a first generation Mexican American I just need guidance that continuing my...

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Jocelyn Apr 26 181 views

What are the best ways to find volunteer opportunities related to American Sign Language? #Spring26

I am entering college this fall as an American Sign Language Interpreting major. I would love to find volunteer or paid opportunities related to this but have been unable to find any thus far. I am already mostly fluent in ASL and able to carry full conversations but have not yet learned the...

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Fersai Apr 24 58 views

As a high school senior who is about to attend college, what is the ideal way to find a job in college and balance different aspects of my life?

I am a first-generation student from North Carolina and plan to attend a four-year university. I would like to work during my college journey, but do not know how to go about this. On top of all of this, I would like to know how to go about balancing my academic, work, and personal life during...

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Lainey Apr 23 226 views

How do most students pay for college when they have to pay for their own undergraduate degree?

I am 17 years old and I am planning on going to Campbell University to major in Exercise Science with a minor in Biology. I want to become a Pediatric Physical Therapist with this degree. I am going to have to pay for most of my college so I am still unsure of what to do. I have applied for...

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Keara Apr 22 888 views

How can I tell as a high school student that I'll be able to complete undergraduate and medical school without getting discouraged?

I'm currently in 11th grade, but I've wanted to become a pediatrician for as long as I can remember. I get stressed and burnt out somewhat easily, although I'm also an overachiever. Any advice if I'm worried about med-school?

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Megan Apr 20 136 views

How do you navigate being a statistician as a female when so many people doubt you because of your gender? What are the steps to take to overcome this additional challenge?

I am a senior in high school planning on attending a four-year college for Statistics. My dream is to move into politics using statistics to push for policy changes regarding human rights and equality.

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Desiree Apr 14 129 views

What skills do you think are most important for someone pursuing healthcare management, and how did you develop them?

I am a college sophomore and certified pharmacy majoring in healthcare management.

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Hunter Apr 07 248 views

What's life like as a current/past Music Technology major?

I'm looking to major in Music Technology and was wondering what it's like on a personal level. What jobs, hobbies, interactions and experiences have you had?

I look forward to hearing about it!

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Jayden Apr 01 429 views

How do you know which College is the best for you?

There are a lot of colleges, but not all of them can fit one's criteria and if they have the major you are looking for.

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duncan Dec 01, 2025 241 views

How could I help people understand themselves, deeper than they could before, in the future?

I want to be able to help people understand the how and why of their own psychiatry. I think with that I can help people bring their lives into true happiness.

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Eric Nov 30, 2025 332 views

How was the college experience different for each person for each type of college? #Fall25

I'm an upcoming freshman to college, and I just wanted to see what everyone's opinions are about college, and how to make it the best possible experience I can have! #Fall25

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Lukas Nov 24, 2025 312 views

How can I get myself into the movie industry?

I plan to get into post-production editing and work on films in the future. My question is, what would be the best way to get a foothold into the film industry?#Fall2025

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Marissa Nov 23, 2025 594 views

Is an English major relevant to pursue? Is there room for leadership advancement in careers geared toward an English area of study?

I'm a senior in high school who loves holding leadership positions but also has a passion for self-expression through writing. Are there any suitable careers for my interests that would provide me with a comfortable income as well?

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Joel Nov 18, 2025 301 views

How as an upcoming competitive student athlete can I balance a college workload and playing a sport competitively at said college?

How should I study? How should I organize things?

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Tyra Nov 16, 2025 491 views

What is the best way to navigate the entertainment industry when you are exploring career options of music, dance, acting, and modeling? #Fall25

Looking to start career in the industry. Looking for suggestions on networking and adjusting.

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Kathrine Nov 16, 2025 498 views

What are some effective ways for studying in college?

I want to make sure my grades are as good as possible in hopes of being accepted into a physicians assistant program. #fall25

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Katherine Nov 14, 2025 1594 views

Where are some places to work, other than hospitals, for a psychiatric nurse practitioner??

I am currently preparing to become a registered nurse at a local community college.

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Abigail Nov 13, 2025 476 views

What is the best way to network with professionals in the humanities field to get an internship or a possible interview?

What is the best way to network with professionals in the humanities field to get an internship or a possible interview? I feel like I only ever hear about these opportunities in STEM.

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Casen Nov 13, 2025 420 views

On what level do you get to know your clients as a financial advisor?

Does the relationship dynamic change depending on the client?

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Macy Nov 05, 2025 769 views

What are the most important qualities and/or experiences that medical schools look for in applicants that I can highlight on my application Furthermore, what are some interview tips to stand out amongst other applicants??

Furthermore, what are some interview tips to stand out amongst other applicants?

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Denise Oct 09, 2025 521 views

How do I become a CrNA?

What colleges should I go to? Are there any good programs I can take in highschool to get into nursing school? How much does a CrNA like their job?

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Ebony Aug 06, 2025 1209 views

What activites can I do for my SAVE Club?

The SAVE Promise club is a student-led organization focused on violence prevention in schools. My teacher asked for some fun activities we could do through the year and I couldn't think of anything. What are some activities we could do?

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Saniya' Jul 20, 2025 2720 views

Where can I find internships or job opportunities as an undergrad student?

I am currently a criminal justice student attending NC A&T State University and will be graduating May 2027. Courses I have taken includes Corrections, Courtroom Testimonies, Investigative Photography, and Courts & Judicial Process.

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Aleah Apr 30, 2025 1950 views

Where in the world do most Computer Science/ Cybersecurity Internships occur?

Anywhere in the world

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Alyssa Apr 29, 2025 645 views

How high is the risk of student debt loans when aspiring to practice alternative medicine practices, is there a certain salary I should strive for compared to the amount of student debt I am looking at ?

I am a recent graduate from UNCG majoring in biology with a minor in chemistry and math. I enjoy sewing and being outside. I lose the idea of Traditional Chinese Medicine as it seems to compass both medicinal practices and natural bounties of the Earth.

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Shannon Apr 28, 2025 921 views

How should acting students network and handle the pressure of eventual graduation and job searching?

I am majoring in acting in theatre, and although I am so excited, I am scared for graduation because I know it's a competitive field. Going into the "real" world and industry is especially daunting. A lot of actors say that most of their careers are spent auditioning. I was wondering if there's...

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Abigail Apr 26, 2025 202 views

What are some good tips for studying?

I want better study habits so I can remember more things.

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Rishi Apr 26, 2025 856 views

As a college graduate, how do you find the right balance between choosing a job that matches your passion and maintaining a healthy work-life balance?

I just graduated from NC State and am pursuing a Bioinformatics Master's Degree at UNC Charlotte. Once I finish school in 2 years, I will be in the job market and want to know how to find that "perfect" job.

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Madison Apr 23, 2025 907 views

What are some tools or software I should start learning now if I want to work in digital content creation?

I am a junior Journalism major looking for strategies to begin the job hunt for post-graduation!

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Giovanni Apr 23, 2025 1220 views

What are some of the most effective ways to prepare for a full-time position in financial research, particularly for someone who wants to hit the ground running on day one?

I'm looking for advice on both the technical skills I should further develop, such as modeling or Excel, and the habits or knowledge areas that will help me stand out early in my career.

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Deon Apr 22, 2025 557 views

What specific study habits have been proven to be most effective for successful chiropractic students? #Spring25

I am a freshman at Catawba College and plan to transfer to North Carolina Central University in the fall of 2025. I am interested in declaring a major in exercise science and minoring in nutrition. My goal is to become a chiropractor, and I have plans to shadow and intern this summer at Healing...

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Bryce Apr 22, 2025 1029 views

How do I take the most possible advantage of my degree?

As a music student, I get told my degree is useless just about everyday. How do I break that mold?

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Jordyn Apr 22, 2025 1006 views

How does an interior design career evolve overtime? Are there steps towards a career after undergrad or do you just dive right in?

I am a freshman interior design major at Meredith College. I have only experienced the drafting and planning aspects of interior design so far. I want to know if there are different phases or parts of the overarching ID career.

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Leona Apr 22, 2025 420 views

How can I better my chances of employment?

I want a head start on my admin career while in college, but I'm finding it difficult to get a job how can I better my chances of employment?

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Ariela Apr 22, 2025 747 views

How can I include my Latino heritage in a future dentistry career? Also, what would your advice be to a first-generation pre-dental student seeking opportunities to serve abroad and eventually open up a clinic abroad? What steps should I take? #Spring25

I am an incoming freshman at university, and I am excited to embark on my journey to become a dentist. Once done with dental school, how should I include latino heritage into my profession, and how can I open up clinics abroad? Should I start by working for a clinic or go ahead and open my own?...

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Kaleah Apr 21, 2025 327 views

How can I pace myself when writing a long paper for school or completing a project ?

I’ve often had to write 20 page papers and I’m given a deadline. I’m not sure how much work to do each day and sometimes find myself procrastinating.

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TyKiyah Apr 17, 2025 976 views

How should I manage procrastination and avoid distractions while studying ?

I am currently a high school senior who struggles to stay focused and manage my time wisely especially when the tasks are boring or mentally exhausting. I get easily distracted by things like social media or my phone and I want to build better study habits before I get to college.

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Saona Apr 16, 2025 822 views

How does it work balancing counseling and research in one’s career in the psychology field?

I am a senior in high school commutes to attending North Carolina State University in the fall and plan to major in psychology with the hopes of doing clinical counseling and research.

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Michael Apr 14, 2025 310 views

What makes college so difficult for so many people?

Is it the change from a very structured high school environment to a more open one, or just much higher difficulty level in the classes? Are there any good tips on managing your time wisely?

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Verenice Apr 13, 2025 420 views

What is the most helpful tip/advice you received before you applied to a college?

Although I am a few years from applying to college myself, I have always been interested in learning what I need to do to get into a good college and be successful.

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Stacy Apr 10, 2025 434 views

what am I doing right now to become the person I want to be in the future and what legacy do I want to leave behind?

I have written this question for myself for the CareerVillage Spring Scholarship. It's a question that I often dwell upon at night.

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Brianna Apr 08, 2025 1073 views

What kind of post-baccalaureate positions are available in the field of psychology, and how are the research assistant positions in the Chapel Hill area? #Spring25

What kind of post-baccalaureate positions are available in the field of psychology, and how are the research assistant positions in the Chapel Hill area? #Spring25

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Jacob Apr 03, 2025 793 views

My name is Jacob. I am a high school student looking to pursue engineering. I am trying to decipher whether to go the mechanical or software engineering route. In your opinion, where will I find the most success and be fulfilled at the same time ?

I enjoy coding in my free time.
I also intern for a commercial hvac company, so I have earned some experience in this field.

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Lila Apr 02, 2025 735 views

What is the best way to meet people in new classes ?

I want to make sure I know some of the people I go to class with so I can ask questions when I have them or form study groups- I'd love to know the best way to do that!

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Peyton Apr 02, 2025 632 views

How much of a difference will I make becoming a pediatric oncology nurse?

I am a senior in high school at Randleman High School and I plan to attend the University of Mount Olive and recieve my BSN while also being a member of the cheerleading team. I want to become a pediatric oncology nurse in honor of my best friend Madilee Mitchem who passed away at 14 from a...

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Alex Apr 02, 2025 529 views

What are the best study habits to help balance work and school while studying engineering?

I am attending Virginia Tech next year and know engineering is a lot of work, high school wasn't too tedious so I've never had to study a ton but know I'm going to have to soon. Thanks for the help!

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Syhion Apr 02, 2025 698 views

What do you think is the best educational path for an aspiring engineer who wants to work on either tour stage design or theme park engineering?

By tour stage design, I don't mean the look of the stage but of the interworkings of performance stages for example Beyonce's stage when she's performing

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Kyndal Apr 01, 2025 611 views

Where can I find internships for veterinary?

What’s the best ways to find internships over the summer? I want to get some experience in my future field of choice but I have no idea where to look.

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Monet Mar 20, 2025 2259 views

How can I best decide what to major in?

I attend an Early College HS on NCCU's campus (J.D. Clement) and I have to decide a major when I'm a junior. Thankfully, I'll be saving a lot of money for college, since I'll graduate high school with an diploma and Associate's Degree (and my college classes are free). I've been looking into...

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