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Mckenzie Jun 16 751 views

Is being an AFJROTC worth it?

I'm currently a first-year sophomore cadet. What benefits do I get for staying in this program till I graduate? Do admission officers actually think highly of AFJROTC?

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Mckenzie Jun 15 644 views

How to get into a prestigious college without an impressive resume?

I'm currently a rising junior in high school. Throughout my freshman and sophomore year I haven't taken any AP classes, nor any clubs, but I'm currently a PLTW student, and a student athlete. Is it still possible for me to get into a prestigious college without an impressive resume?...

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Taylor May 01 656 views

What is the best way to network with film professionals when I haven't been on a high level film set yet? #Spring26

I'm a film student looking to land internships and get field experience. I'm struggling with how to present myself when I haven't worked on big sets yet.

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Kei Apr 30 316 views

How do you optimize the search for valuable job experience?

Between internships and actual jobs, how do college students balance school while looking for experience that is relevant, enjoyable, accessible, and/or well-paid?

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Mekenzy Apr 30 239 views

How do you know you're on the right path?

I am deeply worried about my future, and wonder often what's right for me. Will I ever know that I'm doing the right thing? Thank you!

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Kyrah Apr 30 175 views

What is the best way to navigate campus life if you are used to being an only child and having your own space?

I am entering college in the fall and staying on campus.

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Reece Apr 29 139 views

What are your tips on Networking How should I start the conversation? Any tips on keeping the conversation running smoothly? #Spring26?

Starting college in a few months and would love some tips to help things run smoothly and help me succeed in school.

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Jackie Apr 21 127 views

How do I figure out a career path with no goals or specific ambitions in life?

I took a gap year earlier last year due to burnout from my freshman year of college and decided to transfer to a local community college to complete my gen eds in Fall 2026. Since then, the only thing I've done is find a job and look for scholarships. Even then, most scholarships are...

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Tashaya Apr 21 179 views

Why do people say in order to succeed in life you have to get a degree in college?

Do we really need college to become successful. I’m genuinely interested because why give all this money to not become successful. Then a person who does not go becomes successful and not in debut.

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Laela Apr 20 347 views

Do prestigious universities have better employment prospects for graduates or do employers only care that you got a diploma?

I want to study at the University of Cardiff which is a top school in the UK but its expensive so I want to make sure it will be worth the investment.

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Laela Apr 20 188 views

Are internships worth the time investment if they don't give you money Are paid internships hard to come by? What would make a non-paid internship worthwhile??

I want to work as an architect but I don't know if I will be able to afford a non-paid internship after college because I will certainly have loans to pay off.

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My Apr 19 202 views

As new generations are emerging, should attending college still be consider as important as it used to be when many millionaires and billionaires contradict the need for a formal education? Many students believed so as the evidence of others succeed without formal education just from entrepreneurship instead of attending pointless classes led to such success today.

"Many of the world's wealthiest individuals, including Bill Gates (Microsoft), Mark Zuckerberg (Facebook), Steve Jobs (Apple), and Michael Dell (Dell), famously dropped out of college to pursue business ventures. These entrepreneurs often prioritize hands-on experience and immediate market...

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Angely Apr 17 242 views

What are some study and time management tips for someone planning on majoring in architecture or interior design?

I know that they can be demanding majors, with students often feeling that they don't have enough time, so I want to make sure I can work hard and have good time management skills as well. Thank you!

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Malanie Apr 17 1137 views

What is the best way to search for college scholarships to help pay for school?

I am a senior in high school, and looking to attend a 4 year college. I am looking for the best way to find resources to pay for college.

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Ruby Apr 16 272 views

What should I do the summer after high school to prepare for college as an engineering major?

As someone who is an incoming college freshman planning to study engineering, specifically aerospace engineering, what should I know going into the school year and what should I do to prepare?

#Spring26

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Divinegrace Apr 15 134 views

What are some common mistakes that prospective employees make?

I am currently in my Senior year of high school and hunting for jobs. I have gone through several interviews and so far, I have not landed a job.

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Ashley Apr 10 310 views

What is the best way to study in college? #Spring26

I'm planning on majoring in criminology and I struggle with studying. So it would be great to know some studying tips to do when I start college!

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Karsen Apr 09 214 views

How can I stand out in the highly competitive field of architecture?

I am a woman going into architecture, and I worry about my lack of creativity. I am a highly determined individual but I am concerned I will not have good ideas.

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Jasmine Apr 07 425 views

How do you know which field of study you want to continue in Photography for?

I've been having trouble in finding which field of study fits me for photography, because I'm really good at landscape photography and portrait photography, but it's a little hard for me to choose just ONE field to commit to. Any tips to minimize my wide variety? Has anyone just randomly...

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Jasmine Apr 07 517 views

How do I add a minor towards my Business Administrative major when I decide to transfer to my 4- year college?

I'm a soon to be graduating community college student and I plan to transfer to a four-year college soon. I wanted to know what steps I should take when adding a minor to my continuing business administrative degree. The career I want minor in is Photography, but I don't know what steps I...

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Rydell Nov 30, 2025 179 views

What is the best route to take in order to get to my career Should I do more internships or take on more real-world roles and getting experience??

I plan on majoring in Public Administration and then running for local office, and then from there I would like to run for National Office. I am split on running for local office such as City Council or should I shadow and intern more national level politicians.

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Edison Nov 26, 2025 777 views

What are good jobs to get after collage with a Biochemical Engineering major?

I am going into collage and am intersected in pursuing a Biochemical Engineering major, but I don't what job are available for me after collage with that major.

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Mehnaz Nov 25, 2025 893 views

What is the process of getting into my career while being in college?

I am planning to major in Civil Engineering and I don't know how to start my resume for my career life. What should I do to move forward towards my career? By which semester or year should we already be in the job field?

#Fall25

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MaximilianCV Nov 25, 2025 1080 views

What programming language is rising to be the most popular in business settings??

I would just like estimations. I understand that a firm answer is near impossible

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MaximilianCV Nov 25, 2025 780 views

What are some good sites to learn python programming on ?

My school won't let me download an interface but I have lots of time between course work that I would like to spend learning python.

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Duaa Nov 25, 2025 287 views

How can biomedical engineering make a difference in the world with coding involved?

I am currently in high school and am in 12th grade. I'm applying to colleges currently and looking for different scholarships. I'm planning to pursue a field in something that involves computer programming with a combination of medical. So, I am interested in pursuing biomedical engineering...

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Kathryn Nov 20, 2025 602 views

What position in the medical field would be the best fit for me?

I am a Senior in High School and this is something i have been reflecting on deeply. I know that healthcare is truly where my heart is, but i am still searching for a specific path that aligns with who i am. I hope to work with both adults and children, and i consider patience, compassion and...

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Dimi Nov 18, 2025 918 views

What is the best path to take to becoming a child life specialist in a hospital #Fall25?

I'm a senior in high school with a passion for working with children. I'm set on helping children in a counseling role, and being a child life specialist is my dream job, however the field isn't very popular and is hard to find guidance in. My intended college major is child development/early...

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Beniah Nov 18, 2025 276 views

How do I study with a textbook/ what are the assignments like in college

I’m a dual enrollment student but my study skills aren’t the best. I’m going into college next year and in one of my recent classes in high school I actually, learned that I like to review and answer questions or practice questions. In dual enrollment we don’t get much practice questions,...

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Beniah Nov 18, 2025 415 views

How can we improve health practices or get better at them?

I’m interested in going to medical school to become a psychiatrist, one day hoping for my own private practice. I have often heard many stories about medical professionals not helping patients or advocating for them. How do you think we can improve health practices for the community and what...

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