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Chad Apr 20, 2025 1331 views

How do you start networking with others while in college?

Hello, Im currently a second-year undergrad. My question is how do you get started with networking while in college to ensure you have connections after graduating? Everybody says how important it is but i'm not sure how to start. #Spring25

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Jenna Apr 20, 2025 2207 views

How much do job recruiters look at GPA as a determinent for hiring someone?

Are grades something I need to be stressing out about? i.e., if I were to get a C as a final grade in one of my major college classes, do I need to worry about it, or perhaps retake the class?

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Doris Apr 20, 2025 937 views

What advice can you give me for a successful return to school at the age of 50 ?

I’m 50+ years old and decided to enroll in cosmetology & esthetician program at my local community college.
Nervous!

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Ellerie Apr 20, 2025 1502 views

what are some pros and cons of working in computer science?

I am planning on pursuing a career in STEM and want to keep my options open. What are some positive as well as negative aspects of working in computer science?

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Ellerie Apr 20, 2025 1515 views

how should I study for the AP computer science principles exam??

The AP exam in coming up and I am unsure if I have covered all of the material that will be on the exam. What things should I focus on that are important?

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Melissa Apr 20, 2025 524 views

How can high school students who are unsure on what to pursue find out what they should study for in college?

What I am looking for is methods in which students can determine what careers they may and may not be interested in

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Christopher Apr 20, 2025 2091 views

How can I maintain a social life when engaged in a full-time, accelerated nursing program?

I was accepted into a Entry-Level Master's in Nursing Program which will take up a majority of my life for the next three years. How can I squeeze in time to socialize and maintain a healthy lifestyle?

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Chris Apr 19, 2025 695 views

How to afford tuition through scholarships?

How can I make scholarships a viable method to help afford tuition? I can apply to jobs, take in loans, or even bargain schools for aid, what's best?

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Pat Apr 19, 2025 825 views

How has your online bachelors degree helped you in your career?

Has anyone had any push back from having an online bachelors degree? I'm in my early 50's and want to get an online bachelors degree in education and eventually a masters degree. I only need 60 units. I already have an associate's degree in early childhood education.

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Lisandro Apr 19, 2025 1612 views

Is it difficult to get into the automotive engineering industry?

I want to try to get into the automotive engineering industry after getting my bachelors in mechanical engineering, is it difficult to get into that field?

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Lisandro Apr 19, 2025 751 views

Is the student life/environment in San Luis Obispo boring ?

I got into cal poly slo for mechanical engineering and wanted to know if the student life there is fun or boring since I know SLO is kinda in the middle of nowhere.

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Jaden Apr 18, 2025 855 views

How to take a broad Major and narrow it down into a stable and secure career path?

I am currently entering the Creative Technologies Major at UC Santa Cruz. It is a relatively new major and has not been around for long so I know I wont be able to get a lot of hyper specific help. The major has many different pathways to follow and I'm excited to see where my passions and...

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Kenneth Apr 18, 2025 1053 views

how can i be diffrent as a chef ?

how can i be diffrent and also or if i should cater food and make it

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Angel Apr 18, 2025 973 views

Is 26k-30k a lot for tuition, and how should I appeal my financial aid package if I'm already admitted into the college?

I really want to go to this college and I'm already admitted, but the tuition is around 30k with my aid, and I think have a scholarship for $4,000. I have a meeting with one of the financial aid advisors at the school to talk about my package, but I'm not sure how I should approach the...

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Samantha Apr 18, 2025 534 views

What is the best advice for preparing for job interviews?

More directed towards residency interviews.

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Heather Apr 18, 2025 943 views

What is the best way to pay for college besides taking out loans?

Single mom

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Isabella Apr 18, 2025 1610 views

As an undergrad student interested in pursuing something in the criminal justice field, what internships would I benefit most from?

I am currently a student at Solano Community College graduating with my AA in criminal justice in August. I am transferring to Sacramento State University in the fall, majoring in criminal justice as well and possibly psychology or sociology. I am most interested in job related fields such as...

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Bliss Apr 18, 2025 1526 views

What college courses are most relevant to a career in vertebrate paleontology?

Hi, I am a college freshman planning to major in either geology or paleobiology, and I was wondering what classes would be most useful for my future career. For example, is sedimentology more relevant to paleontology than, say, igneous petrology or structural geology? And how much should I...

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Eduardo Apr 18, 2025 1029 views

How should I get started if I want to pursue photography, specifically runway photography, and more fashion-oriented photography?

How should I get started if I want to pursue photography, specifically runway photography, and more fashion-oriented photography? I have little to no experience besides a high school class, but the career choice seems very intriguing. I'm curious about any courses or learning I could take,...

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Cassandra Apr 18, 2025 2286 views

Is the ROI of a college eduction plummeting because of AI, outsourcing, and sky-high debt?

We don’t know the ceiling on artificial intelligence. Are we bottle-necked 1x, 2x, or 50+x from here? How long until we reach AGI? People go into six figures debt for degrees, including in traditionally high ROI fields like engineering, and still struggle to land a job. If things keeps scaling...

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Maggie Apr 18, 2025 662 views

How can I encourage myself to put myself out there?

I will be majoring in Songwriting at Belmont University next year and am worried I won't be able to find my friends in a new place! What is the best way to meet new people? I am definitally an introvert and have a hard time encouraging myself to put myself out there!

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Andi Apr 18, 2025 1774 views

Passion versus stability in career search

How do you find a career path that balances the things you're genuinely passionate about with one that provides you with the lifestyle you want?

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Frida Apr 18, 2025 590 views

How can I tell if I'm heading towards the right path?

Hello, I am an art studio major student, and I want to make movies, more specifically animated movies (I plan to be the next Walt Disney). However, sometimes it feels like I choose the wrong major. I have already been in this major for three years and I'm scared to think that I waisted my time....

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Isabella Apr 18, 2025 564 views

How can a student like me manage finding and working a job while working on getting a degree?

I am a student looking for a job to have during college. How can I be prepared and responsible while doing school and a job at once?

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Naim Apr 17, 2025 1367 views

What kind of internship can I apply to when majoring in architerure?

What kinds of career opportunities or internships can I pursue while studying architecture?

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Naim Apr 17, 2025 1916 views

What math classes should I take in college if majoring in architecture??

What level of math should I take or any other classes that'll help me achieve my goal of becoming an architect?

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Naim Apr 17, 2025 801 views

What are some challenges in being an architect?

What are some specific difficulties that are found when working as an architect?

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Dixon Apr 17, 2025 666 views

How do you manage work-life balance?

How do you balance the demands of your career with your personal life?

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Dixon Apr 17, 2025 724 views

How do you handle setbacks or failures in your career?

What are some ways you recovered or dealt with them?

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Dixon Apr 17, 2025 2798 views

What’s the biggest challenge you’ve faced in your career?

Tough moments or obstacles you may have come across

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kayden Apr 17, 2025 961 views

What did you learn from your experiences before CRNA school that helped prepare you for this career path?

- High school senior
- Athlete: Swim & Water polo
- I like making personalized crafts for my friends and reading thriller books.

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Everest Apr 17, 2025 3876 views

What is a good GPA for investment banking recruiting?

The question above.

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Everest Apr 17, 2025 3017 views

What is the investment banking recruitment timeline look like?

I am ending my freshman year, and I want to layout a time line for the investment banking recruitment cycle. Thanks.

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Everest Apr 17, 2025 975 views

What are some good things to include in a cold email when recruiting for investment banking Thank?

The questions above

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Hee-Jean Apr 17, 2025 375 views

What are some tips for med school?

What are the key things medical schools are looking for when looking at applicants? I'm curious what stands out.

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Cristina Apr 17, 2025 534 views

What is the best way to absorb information as a student who forgets important things quickly?

Ever since I was younger, I have had a difficult time remembering important information. It hasn't affected me throughout high school greatly, but I am worried for how it might affect me in College.

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Isaac Apr 17, 2025 856 views

How can I find jobs at17 years old?

Im 17 trying to earn extra cash

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Jennifer Apr 17, 2025 981 views

what is interior decor ?

what do you do in interior decor?

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Miranda Apr 17, 2025 1241 views

How would I become a CRNA after I finish my schooling to become a RN?

I am planning on becoming a registered nurse first, but after that, what do I have to do to become a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist? I would like to have that specialty but I don't know how to accomplish that.

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Kristina Apr 17, 2025 1153 views

How can I turn my passion for policy into real impact in law or nonprofits? #Spring 25

As a Public Policy major and Spanish minor at USC, I’m especially drawn to work that uplifts communities through education, legal advocacy, and nonprofit programs. I’m eager to learn how others have navigated similar paths, whether through law school, policy work, or grassroots leadership, and...

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Grace Apr 17, 2025 679 views

Where do I learn good marketing skills for my novel?

Still deciding whether to be self-published or go by a publishing company.

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guillermo Apr 17, 2025 690 views

what is the major that has to work with math the most?

I'm a junior in high school think about what college major i should i get. please advise!

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Claire Apr 17, 2025 859 views

How can I change my dad's mind and also be a film director?

Hey I am really young (12) and to be brutally honest I am scared. I want to be a film director but my dad wants me to be a engineer or mathematician, even though I love math and try to support women in STEM, it is just not me. What should I do?

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Danica Apr 17, 2025 899 views

What is it like being a clinical lab scientist?

12th Grade High School Student

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Van Apr 17, 2025 1018 views

what are some volunteering and internship opportunity for students that is interested in the Medical field and are willing to sign up?

I am a senior with a strong interest in the medical field, currently seeking volunteer and internship opportunities in healthcare to gain hands-on experience and deepen my understanding of the profession.

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Mya Apr 17, 2025 719 views

What is the best part of being a part of the medical field?

I am currently starting a medical assisting program and am curious to what to look forward to in the future.

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Jillian Apr 17, 2025 690 views

When studying for a Psychology degree, what required course surprised you by being more helpful and applicable than you expected??

There are some courses required that look like they may be boring. I'm hoping that others with experience will give insight to courses that surprised them by being helpful or insightful. #Spring25

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Lukas Apr 17, 2025 1254 views

What do I do if I love both petrochemical engineering and nuclear engineering?

My goal for my career is to find a way of making products like gasoline and diesel using nuclear reactors. However, I am not sure as to what path I should take: do I start my own business? Do I work my way to the top of an already established company?
Thanks for the advice.

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Sylvia Apr 17, 2025 1135 views

How do I get my foot in the door to gain experience and knowledge as a freshman in college on the career of my choice, currently aspiring to be a Speech Pathologist?

I am a senior in high school, interested in the field of Speech Pathology, but have no current experience. I look forward to helping students struggling with speech impairments in an educational setting such as a public school/district.

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Melissa Apr 16, 2025 1789 views

What is the best way to become a professor, if there is one?

I've heard from different people that you ought to become a high school teacher first, at least in English. I've also heard that you should just go get your master's and apply to jobs after that, but that doesn't align with the Internet research I have done. For some context, I would like to...

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