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Skye Apr 11, 2025 452 views

"How has college helped you take meaningful steps toward your dream career, and what experiences made the biggest impact in advancing your journey" ?

I am a senior in high school who recently accepted admission into UC Berkely. I want to pursue a career in bio-engineering, and wondering how it is that I can further my studies and propel me faster into my desired career, quickly and effectively.

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Amanda Apr 10, 2025 1397 views

What would you say is the most important thing to remember when studying for a major in Psychology?

I am a high school senior getting ready to graduate and I am planning on studying Psychology, it would be great to know tips from people who have studied this. thanks!

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Mioty Apr 10, 2025 898 views

How do I know about my passion ?

Self discovery

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Asher Apr 10, 2025 1340 views

Film/TV/Entertainment Pros, how did you manage financially at the beginning of your career and do you have any advice?

I will soon be entering film school for producing, and I'm very excited. However, the film/tv industry is both gig-based and known for paying little during the beginning of a career. With the financial and time commitment of film school, I would like to know what I might expect for the...

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Kristin Apr 10, 2025 2351 views

What APs should I take sophmore year?

I'm currently a freshman, and my electives are due pretty soon. I was wondering what APs would be most beneficial to take. Sadly, my school only offers 4 AP electives for sophomores. These are AP Computer Science Principles, AP Seminar, AP Human Geography, and AP Psychology. I am currently in...

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Erica Apr 10, 2025 412 views

What are some resources mentally and physically or study tips to get me through prereqs and to get into the nursing program as a college student??

I am a first time freshman in college as a nursing major and am having trouble with guidance on material and what to expect for nursing school being overwhelmed.

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Kathryn Apr 10, 2025 479 views

Will I be able to make a big impact on people while working in the medical field?

caring for others and loving on people is so important to me, and i don't want the stresses of life to get in the way of that

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Kailanie Apr 09, 2025 2000 views

What are some skills Directors look for when Hiring Film Producers?

I Have some experience in film making and my goal is to become a film producer. I have done internships making a few short films, I also have experience in editing and script writing. What are some other things I can do to build my experience that directors actually look for.

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Kailanie Apr 09, 2025 2197 views

What are some good options for film schools?

As a junior in highschool I am looking into colleges and I am currently considering Film school. What are some good school that could help me broaden my skills and experience?

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Mia Apr 09, 2025 423 views

What is the best route to becoming a registered nurse?

I have been considering working as an ER nurse, is there things I can do to better prepare my self for this? I am already a working EMT.

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Kailanie Apr 09, 2025 2657 views

what are some college courses I can take to help me in the film industry?

as a junior in high school what are some college courses i could take to help me pursue a career in the film industry working with filming equipment. I am interested in working with cameras and more behind the scenes work.

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Daniela Apr 09, 2025 1950 views

How can an introvert get accustomed to a networking environment?

As an incoming econ major I'm preparing myself to network in college but I'm struggling. How do you get used to putting yourself out there? Does it ever get easier?

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isabel Apr 09, 2025 2643 views

What is the best college for a theatre major in California?

As a junior, I want to be ready for upcoming senior responsibility and do research now rather than late, but when I check for colleges for the best theatre major it's mostly in other states. any advice helps :)

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Jeanne Margarette Apr 09, 2025 753 views

How to find psychology-research opportunities?

I am second-year majoring in Psychological & Brain Sciences. #Spring25

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Ava Apr 09, 2025 862 views

How do you handle the tight deadlines and high pressures of being a character animator?

Hello there! I'm a soon to be college freshmen for character animation, and I've always been fascinated by the animation industry as a whole, especially the behind scenes part of the animation industry. I've seen many a documentary on the ins and outs of working on big name films and...

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Laryn Apr 09, 2025 548 views

What are some ways to achieve good mental health as a journalist?

I am a second year journalism major at American River College. I write for the school newspaper and a part of a local freelance group. I plan on transferring to Tennessee State University in Nashville, TN.

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Linnea Apr 08, 2025 1884 views

What activities would you recommend for a college student planning on becoming a registered dietitian?

I am a Dietetics freshman, and I would like to get more involved in activities related to my major and career, especially given that I will need to apply for graduate school in a couple years.

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Logan Apr 08, 2025 769 views

What about your desired profession screams success for you?

I am a senior in high school going into a risky business, which is the music industry, I understand that its very competitive in this industry and I am willing to take the risk, but I am afraid of being unsuccessful. I am not sure what I could do to be confident in myself.

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Kameron Apr 08, 2025 838 views

What is some things you can gain from being in the military?

What is some things you can gain from being in the military? And what do special forces do?

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isabel Apr 08, 2025 583 views

What is a way I can do to overcome procrastination?

As a junior in high school, I am having a hard time trying to work on assignments that can be labeled as too hard for me, and when it turns into homework I never get to it. So any advice can be given, I want to change for the better.

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Jaylen Apr 08, 2025 371 views

What comes after graduation?

I want to open my own business(es) but obviously its not just as easy as jumping right into that after graduation. So where do I start the process?

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Khailee Apr 08, 2025 243 views

As a current 12th grader, what would be the best ways to earn money to help pay for my college tuition?

I looked to my financial aid package and it comes to an estimated total of 14k that I need to pay.

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Peityn Apr 08, 2025 2057 views

What are some great (and realistic) ways to make/save money for college as a teenager?

I’m especially interested in passive income. But what are some things that TEENS can do without age restrictions? I’m a good writer, I’m good at math, and I’m also good with tech.

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Jenelle Apr 08, 2025 432 views

What can you do to make yourself more competitive on an application for an internship?

I'm just wondering what I can do better to make myself a more competitive applicant.

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Ryan Apr 07, 2025 384 views

What is the advice you have for a transferring student?

What is the best advice you could give me as a transferring student working towards their BA in nutrition? How have you used this degree to pursue your career? Also, any scholarship tips are greatly appreciated.

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Alaina Apr 07, 2025 460 views

How to find something I like?

I like DIY house projects, how can I make money like that?

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Taylor Apr 07, 2025 430 views

How do you juggle both school and getting a job or an internship for what you are looking for as a profession?

I will be going into college in the fall and I am worried that I am going to struggle with keeping on top of school, sports, and getting what I want for a job.

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Alyssa Apr 07, 2025 527 views

How do I pick a major when there is so many things I want to do?

I’m in 12th grade and picked psychology as my main major but I also want to minor in business. Aside from those I think I also want to major in sports management and minor in counseling. My problem with this is that would be a lot of work and I don't know if I have enough time in my schedule to...

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Kalia Apr 07, 2025 485 views

How do I know when I'm in the right place?

As an indecisive HS senior who aspires to be in the healthcare field, I change my desired specialty often. I know I have time to decide, but I could really use some tips!

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Akisa Apr 07, 2025 731 views

How can I align my passion with a stable career path, especially when I’m still figuring out what I truly want to do long-term?

I am a freshman hoping to transfer to a school in Spain. I think I want to work in the fashion industry but not sure where to really start or look. I am planning on majoring in either international business or economics, with a minor in marketing. #Spring25

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Peityn Apr 07, 2025 655 views

How do you know what career to choose if you have multiple interests or things that you can see yourself doing?

If it helps, I’m interested in music, engineering (aerospace), first responders, law enforcement, astronomy, and marching band. HELP!

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Katelynne Apr 06, 2025 787 views

For those who have made the transition from LVN to RN, what's one mindset shift or piece of advice that helped you step into the expanded responsibilities of being an RN?

Especially when advocating for patients and navigating new roles.

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Jaquelin Apr 06, 2025 699 views

What study habits have helped you grab a deeper understanding of material you struggled(or struggle) to understand #Spring25?

For my classes, I use flashcards, quizziz and AI generators to make me a test. However sometimes I feel like I'm only memorizing the right answer and not actually learning. I use flashcards for AP English and Medical Terminology. I use quizziz and AI generators to turn my notes into a test for...

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Brennan Apr 05, 2025 584 views

As I am preparing to go into college, what is the best way to make sure that I am as involved as possible without doing too much?

I am going into a Computer Science major and what to try other things that could possibly coincide with it. Thanks!

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Manya Apr 05, 2025 2042 views

How do I carve a career path that is at the intersection of business, fashion, and technology ?

I am currently an incoming freshman at IU Kelley, taking my greatest interest in management and entrepreneurship and innovation. I have a passion for art and fashion and strive to be in the fashion industry after college but am unsure on how to achieve this. My approach to my career post-grad...

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Dylan Apr 05, 2025 612 views

What would you say you look for most in a nursing new hire?

Im a senior in high school, with an acceptance at a college and I want to look forward at my career and hone the skills that most would like to see in a new hire. I am apart of the sports medicine program at my high school also.

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Sienna Apr 05, 2025 827 views

What opportunities will I have to participate in internships for forensics at UCCS #Spring25?

I want to be sure there will be opportunities available at this University.

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treazzurie Apr 05, 2025 539 views

How can I start networking when I’m still in high school?

career question

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Jasmin Apr 05, 2025 469 views

What are effective study strategies to excel in a physics and human anatomy class? (Thank you to anyone replying to this, I appreciate it!). ?

I am interested in becoming a Radiology Technician and I anticipate that these classes are challenging. I believe I will have successful outcomes because I am determined and passionate. However, I want to optimize my time, be efficient, and most of all be an adequate healthcare provider....

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Katherine Apr 04, 2025 981 views

How do costume designers balance creative vision with the practical needs of actors and the overall production?

I am going to be studying costume design in the fall and I am struggling on how to balance my creative vision.

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Kaitlyn Apr 04, 2025 813 views

What is the best way to make connections in college for a career in the film industry, namely with regard to acting, writing, cinematography, and/or directing?

What is the best way to make connections in college for a career in the film industry, namely with regard to acting, writing, cinematography, and/or directing? I am a graduating high school senior with zero connections with any other filmmakers or artists. I am looking to break out of my shell...

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Jennifer Apr 04, 2025 970 views

What is the best way to network with Professors and Former alumni to get into a research position? #Spring25

I am going to UCLA on the fall to study neuroscience
#Spring25

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Asma Apr 04, 2025 992 views

What career paths would you recommend for someone who came to the U.S. after fleeing conflict and starting over with a language barrier, and who now wants to turn that struggle into a purpose — not just for survival, but to make a real difference?

I came to the United States from Afghanistan after the Taliban took over. Back home, I didn’t have access to education, especially as a girl, and when I arrived here, I struggled with the language barrier. Despite all of that, I’ve been working hard to succeed in school. I’m still figuring out...

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Jennifer Apr 04, 2025 763 views

Is adjusting to law school different from adjusting to undergrad school as a freshman?

I am currently a high school senior, curious on if the adjustments are similar or different to be better prepared for my future academic career.

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Maribel Apr 03, 2025 778 views

How to start your sociology major carrer?

The jobs or programs needed to take

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Nayla Apr 03, 2025 707 views

What are the career paths or jobs for an undergraduate student majoring in Spanish and Linguistics?

I am a current senior studying both of these majors, it hasn't been long since I decided to change my major and I've been unsure of what career path I should take care of after graduating university. I've been leaning more towards using my Spanish major as a translator/interpreter but I'm not...

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Giana Apr 03, 2025 412 views

What should I know about before being in a dorm room?

This up coming fall I am going away to school. I have never experienced being in a dorm or with people I'm not close with. I just want to have more knowledge about about what I should expect or things I need etc.

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Mikayla Elise Apr 03, 2025 417 views

What should I do to become an aquatic veterinarian?

I am a freshman in college and want more animal care experience. How can I get internships without any previous experience? Is there a certain way I should network while I am volunteering so I can get a job at the places I volunteer at?

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Israel Apr 03, 2025 2073 views

What made you guys enter into the accounting world, for example working for a big company or the government and when entering was the work easier or harder than you thought, like were doing the numbers boring but easy or were they stressful and was the pathway there worth it for my fellow accountants I’m currently about to enter my 3rd year of my undergraduate and plan to study accounting because I heard they are in high demand and I’m decent with numbers so that’s my question! #Spring25?

What made you guys enter into the accounting world, for example working for a big company or the government and when entering was the work easier or harder than you thought, like were doing the numbers boring but easy or were they stressful and was the pathway there worth it for my fellow...

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Citlali Apr 03, 2025 500 views

How can I decide between studying nursing or radiology? #Spring25

As a senior in high school I am stuck between choosing nursing or radiology. What advice to you have?

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