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"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.
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!
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...
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...
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.
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
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.
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?
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.
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.
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?
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 :)
How to find psychology-research opportunities?
I am second-year majoring in Psychological & Brain Sciences. #Spring25
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...
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.
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.
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.
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?
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.
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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
How to find something I like?
I like DIY house projects, how can I make money like that?
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.
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...
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!
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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