California, USA
What branch of the military should I consider?
I was considering joining the military, but I can't make up my mind on which one is right for me
How should I pay for school?
I'm a high school senior, and I don't know what's the best way to pay for a higher education
What are your tips for earning money/saving money while in college? What are the best on-campus jobs to benefit a college student?
As an incoming college kid, the financial burdens my education puts on me and my family is worrisome. How did you lower your student debt? What are the best on campus jobs that earn or save money that benefit a student's financial status?
I am interested in both English writing and Music, but I am worried a double major might overwhelm me. Is it better to do a double major with the benefit of having two bachelor's degrees or just get a minor?
I plan on going to UC Irvine in the fall, and my main reservation with getting a music minor is not having an official music degree, and I worry this could lower my chances of playing in a professional orchestra.
I am a high school senior planning on being an English major, and I am interested in writing, but I am worried about getting a job in the future. Are there any good career possibilities?
I am interested in novel writing, creative writing, and poetry, but willing to learn technical writing as well.
What are career and research opportunities attainable with a degree in Physics, a minor in data science, and computer science or coding experience?
I am a high school senior planning to pursue a physics major and a data science minor. I also have an intermediate and growing experience with coding in Java and Python. What are some careers, preferably ones involving physics research, I can expect with my degree and experience?
Could I truly fulfill the role as a future Doctor if I don't challenge our unfair healthcare system?
As someone who wants to be a Doctor in the future this is something I think about a lot. I want to help everyone but realistically I can’t because the system is rigged to help those who have more money rather than people who need more help. If I don’t take the risk to help others can I truly...
What is the best technique to time manage while in college?
College is full of studying, homework, and deadlines. I want to be able to obtain my degree, but I also want to be able to say “yes” to friend gatherings and visit my family without worrying about how much time has passed. I also want to be able to engage in my hobbies.
Reflecting on your college days, what small habit or choice that you adopted turned out to have the most significant impact on your life later on?
Being a high school senior, I understand the challenges of making tough choices, particularly with college decision day approaching. However, moving to college represents a completely new atmosphere that we seniors are about to enter. It's an exciting opportunity, yet it's terrifying to think...
How do you best maximize time with teachers/advisors/etc. at larger schools?
I'm currently considering CSULB as my college, which is a lot larger than my other choice; and I was just wondering how do I best maximize my time with any help I receive? Thanks!
What is the best way to incorporate programs such as Study Abroad with regular studies? #Spring25
I'm a high school senior currently choosing between two colleges (CSULB and Oxy) and wanted to know how to best fit study abroad into my education. Thanks!
How do I continue into college when I feel so exhausted after high school? Does senioritis reset, or will I feel as drained in college?
I'm about to graduate as a senior out of high school, from Sato Academy of Math and Science in Long Beach, California, and I feel like it's drained me. Will the summertime be a time for rejuvenation? Does the senioritis wear off in time for my freshman year of college? Or will I feel just as...
What medical school is the best for a Californian biology major perusing a field in psychiatry ?
I'm about to transfer from community college to Davis, but I've been wanting to start thinking ahead just a little.
What advice would you give to students who feel scared to start the nursing program because many people say it’s very hard and almost impossible?
Many students feel nervous or discouraged about starting the nursing program because they often hear that it is extremely difficult and that very few people succeed. What advice would you give to someone who is passionate about nursing but feels scared that they might not be able to handle the...
I loved my high school English classes and my teachers because they introduced me to new people, and different ideas and cultures. I was inspired and they helped me leave behind my difficult home life with my disabled dad and the memory of my mother who was gone. My question is how do you become an inspiring English professor that impacts student lives in a positive way. I ask this question because of my family background and my desire to do well as a college professor someday. Thank you! #Spring 25
I'm excited to start college in the Fall. I will be living in the San Diego area. I know it'll be a long journey getting through college but I'm looking forward to it.
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