Channahon, Illinois
How do I cope with the feeling of being far from home while also chasing the opportunity of a life time?
I am currently a High School senior preparing to leave home for college in fall of 2026. I am moving 5 states away I don't know any people in that state does anyone have any tips on how to meet people, being so far away from home?
What is some advise I can get for studying?
I have struggled with finding different studying tools annd methods that help me retain information. Any advise will help!
How did you know you wanted to be a nurse?
How did you know you wanted to be a nurse as someone who has no medical experience and is a first generation?
What is some advice you have for incoming freshmen that will help them enjoy their college experience without feeling burnt out?
I have felt really discouraged about coming to college and I am scared I will dislike it and not enjoy myself at all. I want higher education, but want to enjoy my 4 years there. There hasn't been anything that has helped, but maybe someone can give me some advice. Thank you!
How do people studying to get into the automotive industry overcome hardship?
When faced with hard tasks that make you want to quit, what helps keep you up and motivated to keep trying?
What skills or habits do you wish you had started developing earlier, before entering law school or your legal career?
I'm an 18-year-old high school senior graduating this year in May. I've been taking law, psychology, and business classes for the past 4 years, so I've decided to double major in psychology and business management in college. Eventually, I'd like to become an attorney and maybe even open up my...
How many people have actually switched their majors after going to college?
I just want to know if it is fairly common for people to get into college and then decide that what they had previously chosen is not what they would like to do anymore?
How to thrive in my Freshman Year of College and still have fun?
What advise would you give an incoming freshman to help juggle classes, playing and training for my sport and living on my own for the first time? I plan to excel in my classes and maintain top grades as well as performing to the best of my ability in my sport - I am hard working and...
What is the best path to become a police officer? #spring26
How much college and training should I try to do before I start testing to become one? Is policing a good career path?
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What helped you choose the right college?
I want to stay close to home or even commute. Although, one of the colleges doesn’t accept some of my ACP credits so that is making it hard to choose.
“In a world where anyone can create sports content online, how do you build credibility and stand out as a trusted voice”?
I’m passionate about pursuing a career in sports media and using my voice to create content that informs and connects with people. I understand that the industry is highly competitive and constantly evolving, especially with the rise of social media and digital platforms. I don’t just want to...
How does mechanical engineers contribute in the automotive industry?
Mechanical Engineers have a wide variety of fields to go into but more popularly in the automotive industry. What in a regular day in the life what do mechanical engineers do to contribute to companies' projects or research?
How can I build a resume as a tenth grader who is interested in fashion, culinary arts, BFA/toy design, pet appearal designing, business, and sculpting??
How can I build a resume as a tenth grader who is interested in fashion, culinary arts, BFA/toy design, pet appearal designing, business, and sculpting?
When should I start applying for engineering interships?
I'm currently a high school senior, but can I start applying for engineering internships before I enter in college? #Spring26
Looking back, what’s one mistake or misconception you had in your early career or first year of college that you wish you could warn your younger self about, and how did it change your approach going forward?
Hi! I’m a high school senior planning to study astrophysics at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. I’m passionate about space research, programming, and science outreach, and I’ve been involved in community service, teaching, and school leadership. I’m looking for advice on how to...
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