Celina, Texas
Whats the most important character quality/trait employers look for when considering an applicant for a common job such as marketing or video editing?
How can I better set myself apart from the everyday person who is just there to get money and not make the company better?
How do I balance my work and life through college while adjusting to the new life?
I am going to college in August and am wondering if there are any tips for balancing a new workload and a new way of living
How can I maximize my time in college to build a strong foundation - academically, through internships, and in campus life - to stand out as a future law school applicant?
I am a senior in high school from Dallas, Texas planning to attend Vanderbilt University next fall! I plan to double major in Classics and Human and Organizational Development (Vanderbilt's version of a business major)!
Making connections right off the bat when entering college can be nerve wrecking. While getting out of your comfort zone is the first step, what are some unique ways incoming freshman could branch out and make new connections with others that will make them memorable?
I enjoy putting myself out there and being open to new connections, my concern is setting a great first impression right off the bat. Then especially on large campuses I anticipate it being difficult to be remembered after brief introduction. I'd love to hear people's thoughts!
What should I prioritize when choosing Freshman year classes?
I'm a TX senior moving out of state to attend college in California. There are so many classes to choose from, and I could use some help. What should I prioritize when choosing classes: Subject? Helpfulness for a degree? Out of my comfort zone? Only my interests? Teachers' reputations? The...
Is a finance degree really worth it if I am good with numbers?
I am a senior in Highschool and don't really know what I want to major in, but I do know that I want to do finance. Should I do that if I am good with numbers?
Is it better to study with a group of people, or by yourself?
I am stressed about maintaining my good grades that I've had throughout high school in college and am looking for advice.
What advice would you have for someone majoring in economics who is trying to go to law school??
I am incoming ECON major at Texas A&M who is also joining ROTC.
What are the most important skills to develop if I want to pursue a career in criminal justice
What are the critical skills, qualities, and experiences I should focus on developing during college to excel in a career in criminal justice? I’m interested in understanding not only the academic requirements but also the personal traits, practical experiences, networking strategies, and...
How will I be able to apply Statistics and Data Science to Astronomy?
I'm a high school senior who will be attending University in fall. Analyzing data to predict the future has always been a fascinating concept for me, but so has Astronomy. I want to combine my interest of the two, but I'm not sure how I should go about it.
What’s it like being an Experimental Psychologist ?
I’m a senior in high school who plans on majoring psychology! My dream is to become an Experimental Psychologist someday, and I was wondering what it’s like to be one.
How did you deal with your fears of uncertainty when choosing where you want to go, both in college and in your career, and did you end up changing from your original plan, and by how much?
I'm scared I'l make the wrong choice and that I won't follow the path I want to see myself going down so any help would be greatly appreciated.
What has been the best way to figure out the major you want to get a degree in? And how do you navigate moving away from home?
I am a graduating high school senior and have been having trouble figuring out what I want to do with my time in college. I feel Ive been putting too much emphasis on what I would become after my degree and the pay.
What had been the best way to figure out the major you want to get a degree in And how do you navigate moving away from home??
I am a graduating high school senior and have been having trouble ddciding ehat I want to do with my time in college. I feel Ive been putting too much emphasis on what I would befome after my degree and the pay.
How do you remain motivated as a first-generation when obstacles have steered you away from your original path but continue to strive to reach your dreams while carving your own lane?#Spring25
I'm not your traditional college student and faced some hardships early on in my academic journey, which resulted in a couple of gap years. Nevertheless, I've stayed dedicated to forging my own path toward achieving my dreams of ultimately serving in the medical field. I am proud to be a...
Is ther any high school internships pertaining to cybersecurity ?
Hi my name is Srivas and I am a junior at Coppell High School. I wanted to write this message in hopes of finding any internship and hands on experience in the cybersecurity industry.
How do I build motivation for college?
What is one thing you told yourself when you went to college, just so you never lost motivation to complete your degree?
In the business world, is a college degree worth more than earning a certification and work experience #Spring25?
Referring to Scrum, PMP or like certification where you can show you know how to do the work, even without a degree.
Why would a 12th grade girl with aspirations, dreams, and math skills, having been accepted into Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University for the major I love, "aeronautical engineering," see my desire to go to college cut short just because I couldn't afford the costs?#"Spring25
I'm a 12th grade student in Texas. I'm passionate about everything related to space and aircraft, and I want to be my sister's inspiration.
what skills do you need to be an Interior Designer?
what skills are Interior designers requierd to have?
Should I get a summer job at a daycare to give me more experience before I go to college to become an elementary school teacher?
I have my teacher’s aide certificate, my CPR + First Aid license, plus two years of experience of working in a classroom with children. I want to work at a daycare and get to do fun activities with the kid, and get better at being around them in more social situations. I’m autistic so it get...
What would be a great business model, when it comes to starting a new business from the ground up; as well as a good product to start selling as a beginner?
What would be a great business model, when it comes to starting a new business from the ground up; as well as a good product to start selling as a beginner? #Spring 2025
What advice do you have for an incoming Clinical Mental Health grad student?
I am a 24 yo F that will be attending SMU this Fall to pursue a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am interested in working with adolescents and/or adults, but am having a hard time narrowing it down. I would love to receive advice about grad school, navigating...
What made you believe it wasn’t too late to start over?
For those who have hit 'reset' on life in their late 20s or beyond (whether by tackling mental health, going back to school, or changing careers) what was the moment or mindset shift that made you believe it wasn’t too late to start over? I'm a 27 year old student at a community college and...
Does it ever become worth it in the end?
Everyday is a new struggle. Each built with its own individual obstacles, challenges, and hardships. Does all of the struggle you face pan out after its all said and done?
How can someone stay motivated/confident in their major when there are threats that AI will take over that profession?
I will be studying Journalism and each time I have told someone I will be, they say that AI will take over my job. How do I let this negativity not affect me? #Spring25
How should a person decide what subfield to specialize in if there are so many appealing choices?
I am a rising college freshman majoring in physics, with career aspirations of becoming an astrophysicist. But the term "astrophysicist" is so broad, and there are too many specializations to count (heliophysics, exoplanetology, planetary science, cosmology, galactic evolution, and...
Where are some ideal locations to look for scholarship opportunities as someone who is transitioning from undergraduate to graduate level studies in another state #Spring25?
Moving to another state can be a very different experience with little support from people from your hometown. Is it valid to seek financial security when moving to a new place?
What is the most challenging course/or information you learned in PTA school?
I am hoping to attend PTA school in the fall, and any information and tips would be greatly appreciated!
How do I network with other fashion professionals?
What are some of the best ways to network with people in the fashion industry? Are there certain ways or circumstances that are often preferred in the industry? #Spring25
What type of relevant experience would stand out on my grad school applications Work or academic?
I am an undergraduate sophomore at the University of North Texas and I am an Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology major. I am also an immigrant with immigrant parents from Nigeria. I have a strong desire to help others and I am currently a research assistant in my college's speech and...
How long does it take to earn the money you paid for school back as a cosmetologist?
Depending on where I work and hours, what's the average time it takes to make a profit off of what I spend at school?
What is something most people trying to enter the field of national security may not know about?
Hello! As a college freshman, I have always wanted to work in national defense and I am eager to enter the field, but I am not sure how to do so, especially now that many government internships have been suspended indefinitely. I am majoring in international relations with an Arabic and in the...
What is the role of AI in transforming IT services and infrastructure?
1. Why is data visualization important in IT services, and how can I learn more about it?
2. How do IT professionals collaborate with other departments in large companies?
Questions for Medical Laboratory Technologists!
Hello, I'm a student in University in the Medical Laboratory Sciences major and I would like to ask a few questions to Medical Laboratory Technologists about their experiences in this work field. I'm very interested in this career and your answers will help me learn more about it! These are the...
How to earn more minority scholarships? How to find scholarships that I qualify for?
I keep searching continuously for minority scholarships that are available but they have unattainable requirements and I can’t seem to find a page concerned just about minority scholarships.
What aspect of your job do you enjoy the most and what does the environment that you work in look like?
How does the current job you’re doing utilize the skills you’ve learned in college? What does a general workday look like for you? How well do you mesh with members of your team? What is the most important skill to have in your field? What inspired you to choose this field? What...
How do others in the musical performance industry get started on a career in their field ( #Spring25 ) ?
I'm pursuing a BM in Musical Performance at TCU as a freshman, specializing in the clarinet.
What is the difference between rich and wealth?
What is the difference between rich and wealth?
Clinical Jobs/Certifications for Pre-Med Students?
Hello everyone! Hope y’all are having an amazing week.💫 I’m a sophomore in college studying neuroscience and currently looking for jobs or internships that offer clinical experience. I’ve heard of positions like medical scribe, but I’m not sure it really gives the hands-on experience I’m...
What can I do to stand out and best prepare for future opportunities in the accounting world?
I am an accounting student at Texas A&M and recently got into a masters program and have an internship at a big for firm. Any advice for class work, what to expect on an internship, how to grow my network.
What is the best college track to follow, if I am interesting in automotive engineering?
What is the best college track to follow, if I am interesting in automotive engineering? I am starting college in the fall for mechanical engineering.
What are the best ways to study beyond using flashcards (Quizlet, Knowt, etc.)?
I like to take notes and I handwrite them, but I don't get a whole lot out of them after having written them.
How to become cytogenomic or metagenomic analyst?
How to become cytogenomic or metagenomic analyst?
How can i guarantee a scholarship?
ive been applying for scholarships but i havent been getting thwm and i really need it
How do I decide which business major I should select?
Hello! I'm an incoming freshman business major at UT Austin and my freshman year I remain as an 'unspecified business' major. After my freshman year, I have to pick a specific major. My top option is finance currently. #Spring25
What are the strategic steps to enter to entrepreneurship?
I have heard that to start a business you would to have social platforms. I wanted to know: do I have to have social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook and Twitter besides just using LinkedIn?
How to find the "perfect" balance?
How as college students do you find a way to manage your student, social, and professional lives? Tips on maybe finding a good balance between them. #Spring25
As a hopeful actress or director, people always say that networking is key but how exactly do you network and what is that process like?
I am a high school senior set to graduate in the spring and attend New York University in the fall with a double major in acting and psychology.
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