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Max Nov 23, 2025 322 views

Why you know your dream career?

I have interests in many fileds, but not sure how to narrow down and how to decide which one is the right one for me. And I don't know what to study in college.

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Chloe Nov 23, 2025 352 views

What do you do to manage a healthy work-life balance as an emergency vet at a clinic or vet hospital?

I'm a high school student looking to enter vet school after I get my bachelors in biology.

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Summer Nov 23, 2025 991 views

As a college freshman, what can I do to prepare for any future internships related to rocketry and space?

I want to get an internship in the space industry so I can gain experience. But I feel as though I'm at a disadvantage because I'm just started college. Is there anything I can do now so that I have a better chance to get an offer in the future?

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Erica Nov 23, 2025 936 views

How can I best align my education, personal strengths, and lived experience to build a meaningful career in behavioral health where I can genuinely impact the lives of clients and communities”?

Single mother part time student reaching for my career to begin

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Akshat Nov 23, 2025 570 views

How do you manage to relax on breaks when you could be working? #Fall25

As I type this, it is the first day of Thanksgiving break. I have tons of homework to do but am completely unmotivated; however, I also feel like I could be spending my time being productive whenever I'm trying to relax. Not to mention I also need to up my game on extracurriculars. What do I...

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Bella Nov 22, 2025 953 views

What is it like to be a female firefighter?

For a while, I didn't really know what I wanted to be and stuck to the idea of being a real estate agent since it looked "easy" and luxurious. But in reality, I wanted something that was very active and not boring. I like to be active and work out and stay in shape, so really researching a...

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Lillian Nov 22, 2025 1211 views

How does the military set an individual up to make college a reality?

I am a high school senior planning to enlist in the Air Force, and I want more information on how I can utilize my benefits and timeline to enter college.

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A'Dallas Nov 22, 2025 197 views

What do I do if I start getting overwhelmed with my classes?

I am taking my courses all online. I know it is more flexible but I don't know if it will be harder to progress in my classes. But I can't take on campus classes because the college I am applying to is all the way on the other side of the country.

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Sadie Nov 22, 2025 384 views

How important is college gpa?

How important is college gpa? If I double major and take challenging classes, does it matter if I get a 4.0 vs and 3.0 for future job opportunities? Is experience more important?

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Isabella Nov 22, 2025 428 views

How much full-time job opportunity if available once I earn my MA in School Psychology??

I am planning to attend Sac State in the Fall of 2026 and earning my Bachelor's degree in Child and Adolescent Development with a Concentration in Educational Contexts. #fall25

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Toti Nov 21, 2025 195 views

How to be sure of what you want to be in you're future?

What can I do or how can I find what I want to be in my future

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Amariah Nov 21, 2025 386 views

What schools should i consider for a college degree of engineering and How much schooling and student loans are realistic?

What are the best west coast engineering schools and how much does that really cost? How much money will i be spending on my degree?

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Amariah Nov 21, 2025 312 views

Where should i apply for the best possibility of scholarships as a sophmore?

I'm not totally sure how to find scholarships that apply to sophmores. I also need advice on how to write application essays for any scholarships i do find.

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Amariah Nov 21, 2025 359 views

Who should i go to if i want to try and find payed or unpayed internships in engineering or construction?

I live in sacremento and am looking for advice on how to fnd engineering or construction internships to put on college applications and job applications.

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Fredi Nov 21, 2025 608 views

What is the hardest part of pursuing an engineering career at University of California campus?

I am currently a Senior, taking AP Physics 2 and Calculus but am not sure what to expect from pursuing this career.

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Taylor Nov 21, 2025 224 views

How do you guarantee that you won't have lifelong student debt after you graduate from college, so you can have your dream career?

I am a senior in high school, and I want to major in kinesiology and later get my DPT to become a physical therapist, but I am scared of having too much student debt after school.

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Alexis Nov 21, 2025 171 views

How can colleges better support students not just academically, but emotionally and financially to ensure that all students regardless of background have an equal chance to succeed #Fall2025#fall2025?

I am a student-athlete and it’s my first year.

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Amy Nov 21, 2025 250 views

What should I expect as a nursing major?

This I what I am planning on majoring in. I will be new to it, and I want to be as prepared as I can be.

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Jonathan Nov 21, 2025 547 views

What is the best advice that you can give incoming college freshman to get through university in 4 years?

I am a senior in high school preparing to submit my college applications. This time is pretty stressful and preparing for the future is something that is the next step for me; following the submission of my applications.

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Ryen Nov 21, 2025 646 views

How should I start to foster my interest in law outside of apps and LSAT studying?

I am a current junior in undergrad, and I am starting to prepare for the LSAT and law school applications, but I'm wondering how I can express my passions in extracurricular activities and volunteering. I don't care too much about impressing schools or beefing up my resume it is more for...

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Adah Nov 20, 2025 681 views

Has college made you feel more confident about your future or more confused?

Since I'm not a college student and I don't know what it is like, I'm not sure if the major you take makes you feel doubtful about how it will work out in your future.

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Savannah Nov 20, 2025 382 views

What are some recommendations for volunteer experience in relation to my major in Nursing?

Looking for volunteer opportunities that can help me gain healthcare experience but also grow in knowledge so I can improve overall in my major now and be ready for my future nursing career.

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Mauricio Nov 20, 2025 1103 views

What vocational/trade schools would you recommend for welding in the Bay Area or Valley Area in California?

I am looking to get into a welding program after college in order to aquire extra certifications. What would be best option for becoming a union iron worker?

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Aaden Nov 20, 2025 677 views

How can I prepare myself for a career in radiography when I’m worried about whether I’ll actually find a job in the field? #Fall25

How can I prepare myself for a career in radiography when I’m worried about whether I’ll actually find a job in the field? I’m also nervous about how hard the transition to college-level science and math classes will be what should I expect?

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Bella Nov 20, 2025 472 views

If I have a degree in Kinesiology, can I still go into the Pediatric Ultrasound field??

I'm trying to find a college with Softball and Sonography, but most colleges do not have Sonography as an option.
I have noticed that most colleges have Kinesiology, so I was thinking about switching my major option.

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Sarah Nov 20, 2025 583 views

How to learn more about networking?

Do you utilize networking opportunities, and if so, which platforms or events do you find most effective? #Fall25

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Gianella Nov 20, 2025 952 views

What is something you know now about being in the film industry that you wish you knew before you started? #fall25

I am a first year college student looking to get into the film industry right after graduation. What can I start doing now and what should I do in the rest of my years? #fall25

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Natasha Nov 20, 2025 1028 views

How did the challenges faced while earning your accounting degree help you in your professional career? #fall25

I am a sophomore accounting student at a four-year university that has at times struggled with keeping up with my studies; however, I am very determined to earn my degree and work as an accountant in real estate.

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Terri Nov 20, 2025 332 views

How long does it take to pay off student loans if you get a job in the field you are actually pursuing ?

If I have the option to obtain the max in students loans but need less than 4k is it worth taking the full loan if I know I might have to pay out of pocket for two classes?

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Michelle Nov 19, 2025 189 views

What are good study habits/techniques to have in college? What are study habits/techniques that may not be helpful in the long run? #Fall25

Hello! My name is Michelle. I am currently a senior in high school applying to colleges and plan to major in Nursing. I love to be involved on my school campus. I am my school’s HOSA President, a board member of Interact Club, part of the Superintendent Advisory Council, a varsity Track...

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Natalia Nov 19, 2025 238 views

When becoming a nurse what is the hardest challenge that you face educational wise and financially wise? #fall2026

I am a senior In high school wanting to pursue nursing while attending a 4 year university. I am wanting to know all the difficulties and what I should be expecting so I'm not blind sided. Thank you.

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Maria Nov 19, 2025 390 views

How is major with pre-nursing and the nursing program going to be?

Pre-nursing and getting into the nursing program of the university you are going to attend, nursing is a challenging and impacted major, so I want to know how it is going to be and how challenging the classes can get.

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dharla Nov 19, 2025 392 views

What are some good ways to stay motivated?

Since the semester is coming to an end, I don't want to burn out! Any tips are helpful! #Fall25

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Ashley Nov 19, 2025 277 views

What would be best?

I have an out-of-state college that’s interested in recruiting me, but their tuition is way out of my parents’ budget. My mom suggested that I take a year and go to a Cal State since it’s more affordable, and take a year off from soccer to try and get recruited by a Cal State during that time....

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Destiny Nov 19, 2025 769 views

As a first gen attending college what are some tips for college?

I am a 17-year-old attending high school soon to graduate and I need some pointers on what to expect as someone that has no guidance on what to expect from college, I've chosen to pursue a higher education and to help make a difference in the medical field. Any advice would be helpful....

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Bryan Nov 19, 2025 503 views

Which career should I strive for?

What advice could I get if I'm still not sure what career to pursue in as a highschooler who is already stressed out and has to complete their applications by the next week?

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Luis Nov 19, 2025 737 views

What are the possible roles an electrical engineer can have in a powerplant?

I feel like the obvious answer would be they maintain, check condition of and design the power generating portion of a power plant. I was wondering how much can be done in a powerplant with a BSEE.

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Sidney Nov 18, 2025 455 views

How do veterinarians handle owners who lost their pets?

For example, the owner may have to put the pet down or it died during a surgery. How do vets confront the owners? How do the vets feel about it as well? Does it impact their mental health having to interact with the grieving owners?

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Brooke Nov 18, 2025 420 views

How is college similar to high school?

I am in high school and wondering what are some similarities from high school that I can expect to see in college.

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Ruth Nov 18, 2025 678 views

How should I narrow down my college list?

Hello to everyone reading this! I'm a junior in high school, and I have over 30 colleges on my list; however, I'm not sure how many safeties, reaches, targets, and so on I should include. Is there a specific number/range for each type of school I should consider? Thank you for your time!

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Annika Nov 18, 2025 975 views

How hard is it find a nursing job right out of college?

This would be after receiving my bachelors degree. I hope that I am able to find a nursing job right out of college but I have heard for a lot of people it is challenging also depending on the area. In college I plan to receive a strong education so with this I hope that I am able to get help...

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Isaac Nov 18, 2025 597 views

How do I know my future is going to be successful?

What tips do you have?

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Logan Nov 18, 2025 453 views

How do I chose my college and major ?

How do I decide what college or university I want to go to and how do I chose what majors I want to chose

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Aleyla Nov 18, 2025 253 views

What’s the possibility of actually receiving a scholarship even though you have applied to many?

Scholarship

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Amina Nov 18, 2025 339 views

How can I get a better idea of knowing which career will keep me happy in the long run?

I am the kind of person that doesn't feel comfortable with making a decision until I know every possible choice or outcome. I understand that a career can't fit someone perfectly and that I will never know for sure how I will feel about my career twenty years from now, but I am still scared of...

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Miguel Nov 18, 2025 324 views

What skills should I focus on now if I want a career in Accounting in the next 5-10 years?

I'm a high school student interested in Accounting, Finance, and working with numbers. I want to start building the right skills and experience now to be well-prepared for college and a successful career in Accounting. #Fall25

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Symphony Nov 18, 2025 755 views

Art school graduates(or attenders !), do you think art school is worth it ?

I'm someone who has been jumping around majors before finally landing on art school as a path to go. I've heard a lot of mixed stories about whether art school was worth it or not. To anyone who currently attends, graduated or teaches, what are your opinions ?

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Ariadne Nov 18, 2025 341 views

How can I make myself more stronger to get the scholarships to afford college?

Scholarships tips

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Ariadne Nov 18, 2025 205 views

How can I make college more afforded when I can't find a job ?

Affability tips

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Jayln Nov 18, 2025 339 views

What is the best route to take for the electrician apprenticeship in college?

I would like to know what is the best way during collge is to be involved in a trade like that.

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