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Should I pursue a major in civil engineering and a minor in business?
Im currently a junior going into senior year of high school this fall. Before, I was interested in majoring in architecture but now has changed to majoring in civil engineering and possibly minoring in business. I do understand that it will be rigorous wanting to do both courses and will need...
How should I, as a freshman, look to get involved on campus, in order to build a quick sense of community and belonging, so that college can feel like home?
I am a high school senior, who is going to attend Liberty University, in Virginia, in the fall. I have built a really strong sense of community in my home town in California, and since I'm moving so far away I know a strong community will help me a lot as I miss my home. What are some...
I am a freshman in University pursuing a Neuroscience degree. My question is for those with master degrees, medical doctor degrees, or Phd's. What is the best way to decide which post graduate path to take How do you decide between Phd, Masters, or MD? What are the differences and important things to know about each path? #Spring26?
I am super interested in research but I also want to help people directly or indirectly in the future. #Spring26
For engineering technicians.or skilled trades professionals, what was the hardest transition from school to real-world work, and what would you do differently if you could start over ?
Current engineering technician student at MiraCosta TCI.
Why are women still so majorly underrepresented in the financial field despite recent progress? #Spring26
I am in 12th grade and a woman interested in entering the finance field. I have spent the past year doing a research project on the underrepresentation of women in the finance field and how it compares across major financial hubs in the US.
How can I most effectively balance graduate studies and work commitments with the high level research involvement necessary to become a competitive Clinical Psychology PhD candidate within two years? #Spring26
I am a 23 year old first generation Latina finishing up my research work at UCSD, and heading into my master’s at SDSU with the goal of applying for a PhD in two years. I am currently balancing grad school with a part time job to stay afloat, but I know I need to stay active in research to stay...
How do you know what you doing in college is for yourself and not for the ones around you?
I am going to college to major in biology to eventually get my doctorate in veterinary medicine, during this time I will be running track. If anyone has advice to help know if it's what I want or just for the people around me.
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...
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.
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...
What are some good studying tips?
As someone who gets distracted easy how do you stay focused
I'm currently interested in Anthropology, but the adults in my life are telling me it's not a viable choice to study. How has the job market or the process of getting your degree been? Is it worth it?
I'm currently a high school junior also interested in the social sciences in general, but I'm not very committed to anything yet.
How can I ever become a professional singer songwriter? Is it genuinely possible to be successful in this field??
You don't need my life's story, but I've had this dream since I came out of the womb. Maybe even before. And there is simply nothing I love doing more (then singing and songwriting)! Nothing at all! So, as an almost fourteen-year-old girl (am I allowed to expose this information, anyways?),...
What are some Associate Degrees in the medical field that can be pursued?
My name is Faith. I want to go to University of Southern Florida or Hillsborough Community College in Florida. I have been working with kids and special needs kids since I was in 5th grade. I adore my church and am willing to go the extra mile. I have been thinking about my profession a lot,...
How do I become successful going to school and getting a career?
I'm currently a High School senior in the Middle College program, and I'm wondering how I can succeed in university (majoring in Psychology) and become a licensed marriage and Family therapist or a psychologist? I was wondering how I can manage my time at school, studying, working, while...
What is the best undergraduate major for wanting to go to medicine school? #Fall25
What is the best undergraduate major for wanting to go to medicine school? #Fall25
How to learn more about networking?
Do you utilize networking opportunities, and if so, which platforms or events do you find most effective? #Fall25
What are some good internships for psychology-related careers?
I'm a college junior, and I haven't been able to find an internship near me, which is starting to worry me. I'm based in San Diego and would like to stay in the San Diego area.
How does one use their college degree to work their way up to the corporate world of business? ?
What does the process look like and how could internships during college help me to get there? #Fall2025
what is the best MRI school in southern California?
what is the best MRI school in southern California?
I’m currently working on earning my ASN at a community college by 2027. After completing it, I plan on transferring to a 4-year university. What would be the best pathway to follow if my long-term goal is to become an Aesthetic Nurse Practitioner and eventually open my own aesthetics clinic, specializing in services like Botox, filler injections and other beauty procedures. ?
I’ve just started college and I’m in my first semester. I’m thinking about getting my CNA to gain experience for my résumé when I apply for jobs and when I apply to a university.
Would getting a minor in CogSci as a rising senior computer science major be a good idea if I want to pivot into UI/UX design ?
It would be 5 extra classes on top of my major. I don't have any experience in CS except a research apprenticeship, but I ultimately found that I'm not super into CS as much as I thought I was. The issue is I wonder if it would be more productive to graduate with a straight CS degree and spend...
What are some summer programs I can do as a world literature student?
I was wondering if there are programs out there for literature students to enhance their studies or prepare for grad school. I’ve already done research with a faculty mentor and plan to study abroad, so I just wanted to know if there was anything else I can do.
What does it take to get into OSCA?
OSCA, or "Orange County School of the Arts," is the school of my DREAMS. Honestly! I would love to go there for creative writing, and I've written countless albums and stories of my own! I just love writing! Quick problem, it seems super competitive, and let's just say I'm not the best student....
Is it possible to go from a failing, disappointing seventh-grader to a smart, happy-go-lucky eighth grader who passed all of her classes?
I've had a really tough school year. I've gone from having all A's to failing ELA, and I'd be lying if I told you it hasn't been taking a big toll on my mental health... because what can I say? My parents are disappointed in me, and I was basically their only hope for having a successful kid......
What would make my College Application stand out?
Hi, I will be applying to colleges starting this fall. I am nervous, as I do not have as many EC's or Internships. What can I do to make my application stand out?
Is there anything you wish you knew before taking your first LVN/LPN job that would've made your first year smoother? #Spring25
I start my LVN program next month, honestly I'm feeling really excited and anxious about what's ahead. So I would love to hear from others experience- especially anything you wish someone told you before stepping into your first role/ job as an nurse.
Bioengineering vs Cell Biology - Which is better?
Hi! I'm a first year college student debating switching from cell and molecular biology to Bioengineering with a focus on molecular biology. While Bioengineering will keep me in college for longer, I hope that the major will get me a more competitive job in the future which more matches my...
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.
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