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What was your journey to, and through, medical school like? Did you always know that you wanted to be in the healthcare field?
I'm currently a graduating high school senior and my favorite subject in school is science. I want to join the healthcare field but haven't decided on a career path yet. However, I have experience volunteering at skilled nursing homes and hospitals before and know that I want a career that is...
What advice do you have for college students to get engineering, specifically robotics and mechanical engineering, related internships or first jobs?
I am about to start college and want to know how to prepare myself best to get internships and a job in the engineering field.
What is one communication or business skill an aspiring fashion design student should have learned and adquired during their college years?
Since the fashion industry is both art and business related, I just wanted to see what other previous or current fashion design students or even business and communication students would recommend as the most important skill to have to thrive well in the industry. Of course it doesn't have to...
What habits have served you the best throughout your time in college and beyond? #Spring25
Any notable habits (academic, mental, physical, spiritual, etc.) would be great to know.
How can I find publishing internships near me #Spring25?
How can I find publishing internships near me? #Spring25
How does a transfer student overcome Imposter Syndrome after transferring to a 4-year University?
This question can apply to all students, but as a transfer student, I find myself struggling with this greatly.
Should I be a social worker?
My social worker told me that I should be a social worker because working in the healthcare field is my passion. However, I am afraid that I will not make a great social worker because I am not good at communicating, controlling my past trauma, and fear that I might be too tough or controlling...
As a soon to be mother, how do I manage having a child all while attending school and a part time job as well?
Im a 19-year-old college student that's expecting a baby in august. How can I time manage all of my priorities and responsibilities including my education.
In a profession built on caring for others, how do nurses learn to care for the parts of themselves that experience quiet, unseen trauma?
I’ve always admired the resilience of nurses—not just in moments of crisis, but in the quiet ways they carry the emotional weight of what they witness. As someone pursuing this path, I think often about how to balance compassion for others with compassion for myself. How do you process the...
What’s the best way to break into medical sales?
I am a class of 26' Sports Medicine major with current working experience in student admissions, Greek life, and as a medical assistant intern. I’m passionate about healthcare, strong in public speaking, and love working with people — but I don’t have a traditional sales background. What steps...
What are the best strategies for landing a dream job as a CPA right out of college, and how can I stand out from other candidates in the competitive accounting field? #Spring25
I am currently majoring in accounting and aiming to become a CPA. I’m looking for advice on internships, networking opportunities, certifications beyond the CPA exam, and anything else that can help me make a strong impression during the job search process.
How do you budget between acting jobs?
Actors- do you have an outside reliable source of income for when you don't have acting work? Do you find work independently or do you have an agent? What are the pros and cons of each?
How much work experience as a geologist would I need to become a planetary geologist?
I plan on getting an M.S. in earth and planetary sciences as my highest education, with an A.S.-T. in geology and a B.S. in geology as well.
#Spring25
What is the hardest part of becoming a trauma surgeon?
I'm a senior in high school. My favorite classes are Anatomy and Psychology. I'm going to major in biology in college. I love caring for others and making them feel better when they're not feeling good.
What college should I commit to ?
My options are: Santa Clara University (civil engineering), Loyola Marymount (civil engineering), UCSC (electrical engineering), CU Boulder (environmental engineering), CSU Fullerton (electrical engineering), and CSU Long Beach (environmental engineering). I want to go into environmental...
How does an economics major get into financial planning Additionally, is it realistic and/or common to go to law school after getting an undergraduate degree in economics? #Spring25?
- senior in high school
- attending a uc, majoring in economics
- interested in law school but also finance
- not directly certain about career goals
- first generation college student
How do I prevent future burnout from a career I worked so hard for?#Spring25
I have goals of furthering my education in a career I am passionate about. However, I am worried about the possible burnout I could receive, fearing that a career I once loved, will end up being a waste of money. I would like to know what tips or practices you've set in place to prevent such...
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
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?
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!
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?
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?
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
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?
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?
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.
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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