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Ava Apr 22 221 views

If I want to become an elementary school teacher, is it better to get my associate (transfer) degree in Early Childhood Education or Child & Adolescent Development?

I would probably prefer to teach Kindergarten or even TK. I plan to transfer to a UC or Cal State for my bachelor's degree.

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Ava Apr 22 781 views

Is it acceptable to use AI to help me improve my essay?

For example, if I write a sentence or paragraph, can I ask AI to help me reword or improve it?

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Leonel Apr 22 337 views

How Do I Make Myself Stand Out in a Competitive Field?

How do I make myself stand out as an aspiring aerospace engineer and astronaut? The field is one of the most competitive and I really want to make my mark in my university and career as someone who took intiative and showed interest in their field. I know clubs, extracurriculars and programs...

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Jiajun Apr 22 126 views

How can I stand out when applying for colleges, internships, and jobs?

I want to be able to build a strong profile that catches the eyes of recruiters, and managers.

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Jiajun Apr 22 380 views

Which careers are the most AI proof, and involves hands on work.

I want to find a career that is long term, and will not be affected badly by AI so I don't risk losing my job.

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Misha Apr 22 322 views

What is the best pathway to combine military service while working in a medical role to support the health of others?

I am currently a second-year undergraduate student with a huge interest in the medical field, specifically physical therapy. I am also interested in joining the military and I know that there are routes for medical service members. What is the best pathway to combine military service while...

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Malik Apr 21 87 views

What is the biggest resource you have used in medical school and would tell your younger self? #Spring25?

I am entering in as an MS1 and am excited to go along this new journey! #Spring25

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Malik Apr 21 240 views

In your experience, what is the best approach to conquering Step 1?

I am entering in as an MS1 and want to prepare the best I can!

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peyton Apr 21 192 views

What can applicants do to make themselves stand out?

How do those in bank management or financial advisory roles recommend younger applicant's stand out when applying for entry level positions. In what ways could I show initiative to grow beyond that entry level position.

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Natan Apr 21 384 views

What is one financial trap young professionals fall into early in their careers that I should start planning to avoid now? #Spring26

I am a high school Junior who is planning to major in economics. I want to learn from those who came before me so I do not make the same mistakes they did. I aspire to be successful and know that I need to learn a lot. I am willing to be humble, and I know what it takes to succeed. #Spring26?

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Max Apr 21 55 views

How do I know I am passionate about?

How do I know I am passionate about?

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Joana Apr 21 95 views

Creative artists all around, do you get to live your dream?

Im in highschool and I want to make money off of art and share my stories but I have been too scared. Just want to make sure Im doing something stupid that could impact my life if it doesn't work out.

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Valeria Apr 21 243 views

What’s something you wish someone had told you before starting pre-med?

I'm a senior in high school thinking in majoring in Biochemistry and later going to medical school but I'm scared for the future. What are some tips to survive medical school or surviving biochemistry in college.

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Olivia Apr 21 321 views

What is a career in the law field that is not primarily a desk job and will also not be taken over by AI ?

I am a high school senior going to attend a four year college and I am interested in a career in the law field. I know I do not want to be doing paperwork and sitting in an office all day, or being a trial attorney. All this being considered, I'm not sure if law if the right path for me.

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Gitzelle Apr 21 175 views

What are the best study tips for an undergraduate studying biology?

I am an incoming junior and will be starting my upper division courses and am wondering if there are any highly impactful study tips that may be most helpful with the critical classes ahead.

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Elizabeth Apr 20 163 views

How do I choose between being a therapist and being an actor?

I'm a 17-year-old high school student; I've loved doing theater for years. But I'm afraid I won't make any real money if that were to be my career. I'm passionate about helping children through therapy, but I think I would be happier in the long run if I were to pursue theater. I'm mostly...

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Kailey Apr 20 85 views

What makes you stand out when applying for internships or jobs, and how can that be balanced while going to school?

I'm a senior in high school and I am moving from California to New York for college at LIM. I want to get internships for experience but would also like a job. I also would need tips on how people are balancing these things while going to school.

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Tarryn Apr 20 132 views

Museum Curator- How to get experience?

What is the best way to get experience in a museum if I want to be a curator? I am going to start my Master's program in the fall, but I feel like I am behind on field experience. I have applied for internships, but I am never qualified enough to get any. Should I start by volunteering or...

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Colin Apr 20 350 views

What are some career options for someone who is majoring in History and minoring in Business Administration besides teaching?

I just want to know what my options are. Teaching is definitely an option, but I want to know what are some other options.

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madison Apr 20 183 views

What is the best study method when you struggle focusing on something for a long time? I will be a Christian Studies major.

I'm a senior, my major will be Christian Studies for youth and will double with business Management. I like to work and be with animals but also go on hikes and spend quality time with people I love and care about.

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Axel Apr 20 240 views

How do I know my chosen college major will actually get me where I want to be in my career path What if I change my mind? Is there a fallback? ?

I've been really anxious about this lately. I feel like I'm going to force myself into a position I won't be happy with as an adult. I'm currently majoring in theatre and creative writing-- and I love those subjects, I've been an actor all my life and telling stories is my favorite thing to do,...

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Lauren Apr 20 286 views

What makes you love Physics? #Spring26

And what makes you frustrated by it?

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Lauren Apr 20 305 views

How do you feel about your career as a STEM professor?

I am also pursuing a career in this and would like any additional information or insight you can provide!

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Jesus Apr 20 76 views

How can I from a small town with only 450 kids at my local high school go to a university with thousands of people?#Spring26

How can I from a small town with only 450 kids at my local high school go to a university with thousands of people? #Spring26

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Devinia-BaoChau Apr 20 114 views

How do doctors resolve ethically challenging dilemmas or cases with their patients?

Hello, I am going to be a first year medical student at a DO school and am interested in OBGYN and anesthesiology. I know that medical ethics is a course that physicians have to take but it seems unnerving when different values conflict and you have to choose the best treatment that will align...

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David Apr 20 505 views

I am transferring to Baylor University to study Marketing and specifically Sports Marketing. What are the best entry level positions to pursue in order to maximize my future in a very diverse industry with many emerging market segments With the emergence of AI, is there a segment I should avoid or, on the other hand, pursue to take advantage of artificial intelligence? #Spring26

I am transferring to Baylor University to study Marketing and specifically Sports Marketing. #Spring26

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Noah Apr 19 68 views

What are important factors I need to consider or specific things I need from college/professors before entering the workforce (professor recs, internships etc)?

#Spring26 #college #mechanical-engineering

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Emma Apr 19 66 views

What is advice for first generation students who are in need of financial aid but family's income is more than the required amount to receive actual financial aid?

I am a 12th grader, attending Sacramento State University in the Fall of 2026. I am a proud First Gen Latina Student and want to figure out ways to help my parents pay for college!

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Alexander Apr 19 204 views

Which business management courses or electives best prepare students for entrepreneurship or small business ownership?

I'm interested because I recently co-founded a car detailing startup with a friend, where we buy materials and provide house-to-house services to earn money and help the community. I'd like to know how the curriculum can build on my hands-on experience with operations, customer outreach, and...

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Theophile Apr 19 418 views

How do I make good friends with other engineering majors

My name is Theo, and I'm going into my freshman year at Cal Poly soon. I'm going into college with almost all of my general education done. So I'll be going into my major courses straight away in college. I know that engineers are less social than your average person, myself included. I was...

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Presley Apr 18 236 views

Hi! I am majoring in Undecided Business next year for my freshman year of college at Fordham University (NYC)! I am a creative person who is very ambitious but I don't quite know what to do for my career. My favorite thing in the world is Student Council at my school, I am ASB President this year, but I'm unsure how to apply that skillset to something within my major that will allow me to live comfortably, especially since I will need to take out student loans for college. What area of Business best suits me and my future #Spring26?

Hi! I am majoring in Undecided Business next year for my freshman year of college at Fordham University (NYC)! I am a creative person who is very ambitious but I don't quite know what to do for my career. My favorite thing in the world is Student Council at my school, I am ASB President this...

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azul Apr 18 237 views

What are the steps to take towards independent research and using that knowledge towards a non-profit?

I am a 10th grade high school interested in the field of both cardiology and neuroscience; in specific, I’m looking to study the connection on how neurological processes can affect the cardiovascular system—whether that be through complex cardiac conditions or even strokes.

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Raphael Apr 18 204 views

Navigating from Industry to a Future Applied Physics PhD

As an Engineering Physics applicant at UCSD who is highly motivated to maximize both undergraduate research and industry internships to navigate tight financials, I am specifically targeting a career in quantum hardware, semiconductors, or nanotechnology. These fields are where I plan to work...

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Liliana Apr 18 365 views

I will be going to college 5 hours away from home. What are your best tips on adjusting to dorm life away from my family and friends ?

Senior, Class of 2026, College Bound

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Laila Apr 18 633 views

Industry vs. Academia for Biostatisticians?

I've been trying to find an answer to what it means to be a biostatistician working in industry versus working in academia. This is what I gathered from searching the Internet: working in industry means working in a fast-paced environment and using statistical methods to prove a company's drug...

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Luna Apr 17 120 views

What tactics are most helpful in order to push through academic fatigue especially when assignments begin to pile on top of each other.?

I often get so overwhelmed when I have so many assignments and they're all have similar due dates. I get all my work done but I feel like I can develop better strategies in order to lower stress and increase my productivity.

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Gabi Apr 17 136 views

How will college help me in the future if I don't end up choosing a major Im interested in?

Hi I will be majoring in health sciences and eventually apply to nursing programs. Im somewhat scared Im not gonna like it and just have a health science degree instead.

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Kinsley Apr 17 336 views

How do you figure out the right career path for yourself and what would you recommend doing early in college to explore different options without falling behind?

I'm a freshman in college and am about to finish my spring semester. I already feel like I'm running out of time to figure out my major and career goals. I don't know how I'm supposed to transfer from community college to a 4 year by the fall semester if I still have no clue what I want to do...

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Grace Apr 17 196 views

What is the path to take for someone who is aspiring to become an occupational therapist?

What is the path to take for someone who is aspiring to become and occupational therapist?

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alonso Apr 17 80 views

what to do for college ?

what could i do for college and be ready for it.

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Madison Apr 17 229 views

How can a student enter into new fields and opportunities without prior experience?

This is a broad question, but the most notable examples I can think of with a “barrier to entry” include research, internships, and new career fields.

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Lily Apr 17 359 views

Is going to college to learn video game production/VFX worth it in the current state of both industries?

It's one of my dreams to enter either the VFX or video game production industry, but with the way that VFX veterans are speaking of how awful the state of the industry is, I'm starting to have second doubts. Should I pursue other avenues rather than going into debt to learn the skills necessary?

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Daisy Apr 17 131 views

How do you balance sports with classes?

I will be playing softball, but the thought of missing classes for games is worrying me. I don't want to fall behind. #Spring26

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Adah Apr 17 347 views

What are good studying habits?

I have not started college yet but I am wondering how to manage my time properly to do other things in life but also assignments. My studying habits right now are not the best and I know I can improve on that. Thank you to whoever takes the time to write me a response! (:

##Spring26

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Ryan Apr 17 305 views

What are some extracurriculars, jobs, or clubs that I could take to get my dream job?

I am current a high school senior, about to start college. I am going into computer science what are some thigns that I could do to boost my chances to landing my dream job at apple?

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Rhema Apr 17 331 views

What is the best way to start and develop an art business while remaining authentic with AI rising, and how do we navigate AI without it replacing our ability to be independent in our creativity?

Hi, I'm Rae. I'll continue my sophomore year of college in the fall of 2026. I've recently taken a gap semester, and I've been thinking about ways to develop a small business using my art skills. Additionally, with the use of AI being included in a variety of businesses, I've been wondering how...

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Hannah Apr 16 146 views

Is working as a CNA in university manageable and if so what health area is best for a college freshman? # Spring26

Hi , I am a High School senior and will soon be getting a CNA certification. I intend to major in Nursing while at University and hope to be able to use my CNA background to work as well during college for income.

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jaden Apr 16 220 views

is ai ever going to stop growing?

it has grown so much since 2022

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jaden Apr 16 347 views

how is ai used in everyday life?

how is it used in people jobs

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Lindsay Apr 16 233 views

What colleges, programs or universities are there to get your ultrasound degree ?

Is there any you recommend?

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