California, USA
Guys, If I want to get a good job for engineering right after College do I need to go to a big known school?
Currently in 12th and I'm looking through schools but the big programs are incredibly competitive and I don't know if I'm cut out compared to others applying. I'd like to apply to state schools but I've heard bigger schools give you a better chance of getting a job right after.
How can I help better myself for what college has to offer?
What do you recommend me to help prepare for like big test maybe how should I order my subjects. What are good study habits?
Is being a Physician Assistant specializing in just Neurology realistic? Or is it harder to find this specific area of work, rather than something like pediatrics?
I would like to know if I should not be so hopeful that I will get a job being a Physician Assistant assisting in Neurology, or if I can rest assured that this path is realistic. Also, I would like to know if all Neurology PA's have to work with surgical procedures, or if they are mainly free...
What do you think college teaches you more about a subject or more about yourself ?
I’m a senior at Cesar Chavez high school I’m in between two majors which are psychology and sociology I’m a multi student athlete that plays track and field, football, and basketball
How can I be organized?
I wonder how ot deal with school, work, family time, and time for myself. I know college can be a lot of work, especially me going into the medical field.
How do I become a Nuclear Pharmacist?
I am a highschool junior originally interested in compound pharmacy, but as I did a bit more research I saw Nuclear Pharmacy. I've never heard of it before and I just want to know if anyone has any information about the job and how they got to that position.
What are some jobs that use math a good amount within the engineering field?
Hello, I like math lots, but programming not so much. I was wondering if there were any jobs within the engineering industry that use math a decent amount. Any ideas are useful… Just not really sure what I want to do with my life. Also some soft/hard skills that would be needed for the job...
Are there any programs, mentor, or specific classes that help transfer students like me get that kind of entrepreneurial project off the ground while we're still in school?
I'm a 2 year transfer student and already excited to start a small salon business in the local community with my best friend.
How do you maintain a work-life balance within the hospitality industry when you have a heavy workload? #Fall25
I am a hospitality management major at the University of San Francisco. How do those within management handle the stress of working heavy hours? What tips do you have to manage life outside of work? #Fall25
Interviews are hard - how should I prepare for one in my future career?
How can I prepare for an interview? #Fall25
As an LVN going into an RN program, what is the best part time job to have?
I've heard from a lot of people that maybe home health or registry would be the best option, but are there others out there? Currently I'm a junior and I have two years of nursing experience at a nursing home if that is helpful.
How do I get an internship at a pharmacy as a high school junoir?
I am a high school junior and I want to pursue the pharmaceutical field. Specifically, I want to be a compound pharmacist and I was wondering if anyone knows how I can get an internship at a pharmacy as a high school junior and if I even can.
What are the best jobs for someone with an Accounting degree?
I am a senior in high school and I'm interested in being an accountant. However, I am unsure of what careers are long term. I have never taken an accounting course either, so I would love to hear those who have learned about this subject.
What is the best method to study for someone who struggles with their ADHD? ?
I am very self aware about my ADHD and how it affects my life, and one thing I noticed was that I have a hard time studying. It's hard to maintain information and I always seem to forget. I've tried taking practice quizzes, but every time I get multiple wrong in a row, I feel defeated and just...
How to find a career I will enjoy but also make a stable income for my future ?
Currently in my second year of college and getting my GE done, I have concerns about the career I want to pursue. I am afraid that I will not be good enough at this subject to turn it into a job. Can I still pursue graphic design if I have no talent for it? I also wonder if majoring in graphic...
What is the most rewarding part of being a Child Life Specialist ?
Does it matter which path I choose to become a Child Life Specialist?
How does one improve their studying techniques?
I feel like I can never get into the flow of studying, I always feel just a little bit distracted and I feel like that holds me back from doing my best when it comes to my courses.
What does a job as a mechanical engineer look like and what tasks would you do?
I'm curious to know what everyday life for an engineer would look like. Does working as an engineer mean a more flexible day-to-day life?
What are some potential obstacles regarding a career in environmental engineering?
I'm hoping to go into engineering and conservation but I'd also like to know if there are any challenges in entering that career. In particular, I want to do either mechanical or civil engineering. I know there's a lot of potential for improvement in terms of environmentally-friendly...
How can I finish my degree in 3 years?
I attend UC Santa Cruz and am a bio molecular engineering major. I want to finish earlier so I can start my upper grad. I know it’s a little more challenging with my major, but I think I can do it.
How can I get an on campus job as a first year?
I go to UC Santa Cruz and am a bio molecular engineering major. I am trying to find a source of income, but it’s hard to find departments that are offering availability.
How Can I Start Research As a First Year In College ?
I am a freshman at UC Santa Cruz and am a proposed Bio Molecular Engineering Major. Usually, it is easier to find available research being a second year and up. My goal is to get my bachelors in three years so of course I want to start research/internships early. I want to get ahead, to start...
What is the most optimal way to get funding for school without going into major debt?
1. How to get the most money out of FAFSA?
2. What is the best time to apply for scholarships and where?
3. Is there more options other than scholarships and loans to get funding for school?
How do I decide which college to transfer to?
I'm currently enrolled in a community college and am planning on transfering to an university for electrical engineering after finishing my gen ed. Typically, what should I look for when making the choice and how do I know that an university have good funding for the major I want?
What is the best way to ensure I have a career as an interpreter for the United Nations?
I am a first year attending Chapman University. I am studying Global Communications with a focus on the French language and a hope to begin studying the Arabic language. I want to use my skills to promote unity and peace. #college #interpreter #Fall25
What advice do you have for those entering computer science in more artistic fields?
I am a senior in high school pursuing CS for more creative fields in the industry, primarily game/app development. What advice do you have for someone entering computer science and pursuing a more creative CS-related field such as game development (in the midst of the uncertain AI bubble)?
I am curious what the timeline looks like for someone in I/O Psychology and if its a good career to go into? #fall25
I am college sophomore and I am double majoring in Psych BA and Criminology Law and Society BA
As a class of '27, what should I prepare for when applying and looking for colleges that include a nursing/radiology pathway??
Advice on college choice might be helpful, and if nursing/ radiology is a good career path. Are people in this career path satisfied with their position, and if they are receiving good pay?
How much time do you recommend I should put in when applying to each scholarship For instance, if I have to write an essay for the scholarships I'm applying to, should I be worried more about quality of my essays or the quantity of scholarships I apply to??
I'm currently a high school senior who's interested in pursuing engineering with a specialization in technology (I'm learning towards doing computer or electrical engineering.)
What is the best scholarship advice you have? I am planning to transfer this year, but I am unsure if I'll be able to afford college without loans. #Fall25
Not sure exactly where to put the hashtag #Fall25
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