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Wesley Apr 09 257 views

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

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Dev Apr 09 513 views

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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Avni Jan 27 836 views

How should I fill out summer programs responses, especially a resume?

I am an International student who has recently moved from a different country and don't know if there is a specific format to answer short-essay questions in summer programs. Is there a specific technique that recruiters look for when they look over short-essay questions?

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Krish Jan 19 1302 views

Should I take Spanish for all 4 years at my high school?

I am leaning toward taking it all four years and reaching either Spanish 4 or AP Spanish because when I become a doctor, it would be useful for me to communicate with my patients. On the other hand, if I dropped Spanish after my sophomore year, which would mean I would stop either Spanish 2-3,...

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Krish Jan 18 829 views

I would like to complete a research project, but I do not know where to start. How should I go about doing this?

I know that I want to do this project in neuroscience. I would love to one day enter the Regeron STS. I recently started studying on my own about the brain, but there are so many things I need to learn and understand, so a mentor or internship where I will learn and perform lab experiments with...

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Krish Jan 18 629 views

Is it beneficial for me to take medical career-related courses in high school by dropping social studies classes, or should I pursue AP European History and AP US History instead?

In my school, U.S. History is a required course. Consequently, I could take this course over the summer, but it would not be AP. I am really passionate about learning about the brain, hence I would like to go into neurosurgery. For this reason, some medical classes I could take at my school...

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jessica Jan 16 837 views

How to pursue a career as a commercial artist?

How to pursue a career as a commercial artist/ art director?
What colleges would be best to apply to preferably staying within the Midwest?

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Taylor Nov 30, 2025 223 views

As an incoming freshman, going through the process for college and deciding a major, can you tell me some tips and questions you asked yourself, as you chose your major?

As a kid, people always ask you what you want to do when you grow up and I have had many different answers for them. It has ranged from fashion, vet, business owner, translator, and therapist. How do you decide on one of them to do for the rest of your life?

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Taylor Nov 30, 2025 1375 views

What made you choose the major you decided on pursuing for the next four years as a college student?

As an incoming freshman, enrolling in university next year, after deciding your major, how many times did you rethink and say to yourself, "is this truly what I want to do for the rest of my life?"

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Brady Nov 24, 2025 345 views

What is good for law school?

Is criminal justice and or political science a good major to prepare for law school? And if not what is the most important things to practice to prepare for law school?

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Konstantinos Nov 24, 2025 351 views

Best way to study for finals?

Hey everyone! I’m a senior in highschool right now, and I will be going to college to study accounting and international business!
I have a question - what is the best way to study for finals and midterms in college?
#Fall25

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Alexzander Nov 24, 2025 417 views

How can I better prepare myself for a career in the automotive field?

looking for advice on brands of tools to use/avoid, dealerships that are good/bad, job positions, the do's and the dont's basically.

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Sangeet Nov 23, 2025 1298 views

If a problem arises while you work on a technical project, what are the first steps you take to solve the problem?

I am a sophomore in Purdue University studying Computer Engineering. I enjoy programming, creating circuits, and learning new things.

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Reese Nov 22, 2025 400 views

What are some good study habits to get into?

I'm currently a senior in high school. I love music, especially singing. I'm going into Worship Arts, so I'll be studying both music and Theology at Olivet Nazarene University.

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anthony Nov 18, 2025 720 views

What is the best way that I could gain experience to become a sports analyst ?

internships, opportunities,

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