Crockett, California
What should I do as a ninth grader to become a neurologist?
Are there any skills/extracurriculars that I can build on for the future? Thanks!!
Lost in embedded systems, how to get back on track?
Hi, For fall 2025, I'm going to take Embedded Systems 2 which covers more embedded systems and stuff using the Tiva C Series TM4C123G LaunchPad - EK-TM4C123GX. The problem is I don't even know what's happening anymore. I have no idea how I passed Embedded Systems 1, let alone Intro to...
What are good courses to learn Python?
Hello, I am a rising sophomore in high school looking for some courses where I can learn Python. Preferably, it is not too expensive, but can still provide me with a certificate or some kind of credit so I can put it on my resume. I just want basic coding knowledge to help me land internships...
What programming language is the best and easiest to learn?
I’m a rising sophomore in high school, and am now starting to realize how important being able to code is, especially if I want to land internships and research positions. So, I’m planning to learn over the next few months, but I wanted to know what programming language would be the best to...
Should I join my local youth committee?
I am a rising sophomore, and am wondering whether I should join my local youth committee that manages activities. Does it actually help with college applications if I want to go into pre-med?
how can i become less scared to talk to people?
i am about to be in 10th grade, i haven’t really been in any jobs or done any volunteering. i want to start working so i can make some money .
What kind of technical writing careers could I expect?
Hi all! I'm currently an English major with an emphasis in Professional and Technical Writing at my college, but I've considered taking up a minor to compliment my skills and help launch me into the workplace after graduation. I'm considering minors like graphic design, psychology, or forensic...
How long does it take on average to find a job in 2025? I'm reentering the job market after moving to a new city and leaving the military years ago. As for landing a job that is unlisted through networking. Would that be possible for me? What are interviews usually like for people?
Is interviewing more like talking between two people who just met?
How much math do I need to study for a career that mixes creativity and technical thinking?
For a career like this, maybe an architect or product/sustainable designer, how much should I prioritize math in college and now in high school?
What skills do I need to learn/have in order to be competitive in the field of industrial design?
I’m a junior in high school trying to find a career that I might want to continue with and maybe major. I enjoy designing, digital and traditional art, and learning how things work.
What type of career combines design and science?
I’m a junior in high school and not exactly sure what I want to pursue but I love art and am interested in science as well.
How important are majors when preparing to apply for law school?
I heard that LSATS and grades are what law schools care about and want to know how true that is.
Which engineering degree is the hardest to obtain?
I'm interested in getting some sort of engineering degree. I do not mind the difficulties of obtaining a certain one, I am just curious.
What are things you should know before starting online college?
I am a senior in highschool about to graduate and I was wondering what are some tips or just things I should know before I start online college for 2 years for my GED requirements?
What is the difference between a bachelors and a masters degree?
My college offers this program where I can get a masters in 5 years while I am getting my bachelors and I want to know if this is right for me.
Where should I look to for resources in college?
I want to be on the look out for opportunties in college
As a low income student is dentistry worth it?
I am from a low economic status, I was wondering if dentistry was worth it, considering the tuition costs and years of schooling before even getting the job.
Is dentistry a good job considering how AI is replacing jobs?
Since AI has been continuing to progress at a rapid pace, many jobs have been replaced. Will healthcare or dentistry fall into risk of this?
Is it more difficult to get into a computer science major or a business major?
I am a senior in high school and I currently don't know what to major in I'm still undecided but I'm particularly interested in business and computer science or technology. I want to know if one is more difficult than the other to work towards?
Community college as good as UC college?
I'm a senior in high school and I will be attending a community college than I will be transferring to a 4 year, will this process be difficult because I don't know if I should've just accepted a UC college .
How do I get a job that will pay me well but I'm only 13 years old?
it needs to be in California and in the bay area but near my house in castro valley California? I need help I really want get my dream phone an iphone 14 pro
What Jobs can a 13 year old do in the summer?
please give me ideas in Castro Valley California pleaseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee
What classes/summer internships can I apply to as a high school student if I'm interested in majoring in business?
I'm currently a sophomore in high school and interested in a career in business. But I don't have much experience in the field of business, but am open to new opportunities like summer camps and internships. What are some high school class pathways I can take? my favorite classes are spanish,...
What do you need to have a successful career inn psychology
I am a sophomore in college and it is my first year majoring in psychology and I hear the in psychology you don't get job opportunities after graduating. I am interested in psychology because it help me help people and its a career I have been thinking about because of my child development...
How do I choose a career path when I have multiple interests ?
I'm a college psychology major, but I'm also interested in education, counseling, and possibly working abroad. I enjoy mentoring and helping people grow. How can I explore these options without feeling overwhelmed? Thanks!
What will my salary be for my first job after graduation? #Spring25
I'm a current high school senior and I will be graduating this June. I am going to attend a UC school. What salary range can I strive to have after I graduate?
What are ways to get into the work field as a psychology major, and how can I make sure I create those pathways for myself?
What are some alternative career paths I could have with my psychology degree? I it recommended to go to graduate school to pursue psychology?
I am interested in going to med school but fear burning out before I even get there, what are some ways to avoid getting lost along the journey?
Medicine is something that I am very passionate about but I fear that the workload might be too much. I am looking for ways to help manage stress and a larger work load than what I might be used to. #Spring25
How hard would it be to move into a career like occupational therapy with a major in Psychology?
What other career paths are there for a psychology major besides counseling or therapy?
What are other hiring platforms other than LinkedIn and Handshake for finance related full time roles?
I am graduating after summer and want to find a full-time role before then.
How do I grapple with the fear that AI might take over my intended career field by the time I graduate?
I'm an English major, hoping to go into copyediting or technical writing. With AI steadily rising and getting much more common wherever I go, how do I overcome the fear that those databases will be trained and near unmistakable from human work by the time I've graduated? #Spring25
Reflecting on your college days, what small habit or choice that you adopted turned out to have the most significant impact on your life later on?
Being a high school senior, I understand the challenges of making tough choices, particularly with college decision day approaching. However, moving to college represents a completely new atmosphere that we seniors are about to enter. It's an exciting opportunity, yet it's terrifying to think...
What are some practical steps I can take as a business student interested in breaking into the fashion industry?
What are some practical steps I can take as a business student interested in breaking into the fashion industry?
What are some potential career pathways or jobs I can go into when wanting to pursue a major in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in college?
I am a current high school senior who will be attending college next year! I am really interested in different fields such as AI, Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Psych, and Computer Science.
For an aspiring chemical engineer, what should I aim to complete in my undergraduate years to build the best resume for hiring ?
I will be starting at Rice University as a chemical engineering major! #Spring25
What job can I get with a major in architecture and minor in environmental management?
I'm currently a senior in high school exploring potential career paths. Architecture is one of my strongest interests, but I’m also passionate about environmental sustainability. I’d like to understand how these two fields can work together.
What programs should I pursue to get a prerequisite on an architecture major?
I'm currently a senior in high school deciding what career path to pursue. This is my strongest interest, but I'd like to delve into the subject to make a more informed decision.
How can I build stronger relationships with professionals already in my network #Spring25?
Hello, I'm a first-year student in college who has had the privilege to meet many great people in the past few months, nonetheless, I am curious how can I build deeper relationships with people I've met? I am happy to hear any advice from others who have been in a similar situation.
As someone moving into the field of dietetics and nutrition, I often find that despite my strong academic background, people assume they know more than me and question my knowledge. This leads to feelings of imposter syndrome, especially since food is something everyone has personal opinions about. How can I build confidence and establish credibility in a professional career where my expertise is constantly being challenged?
I am currently a Masters Student in Nutrition and Dietetics with career goals as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist. I plan to work in preventative healthcare through diet and lifestyle changes.
With evolving technologies, would it be recommended that I dual - major or at least minor in programming to better incorporate technologies in my future career as an architect?
Hello, I'm a first year architecture student in UC Berkeley. I've wondering about the developing models of creation and planning and how that will affect my future in the field. I wonder how will the future of planning & drafting change. About how will we incorporate developing models of...
How does a transfer student overcome Imposter Syndrome after transferring to a 4-year University?
This question can apply to all students, but as a transfer student, I find myself struggling with this greatly.
In a profession built on caring for others, how do nurses learn to care for the parts of themselves that experience quiet, unseen trauma?
I’ve always admired the resilience of nurses—not just in moments of crisis, but in the quiet ways they carry the emotional weight of what they witness. As someone pursuing this path, I think often about how to balance compassion for others with compassion for myself. How do you process the...
What advice can you give me for a successful return to school at the age of 50 ?
I’m 50+ years old and decided to enroll in cosmetology & esthetician program at my local community college.
Nervous!
what are some pros and cons of working in computer science?
I am planning on pursuing a career in STEM and want to keep my options open. What are some positive as well as negative aspects of working in computer science?
how should I study for the AP computer science principles exam??
The AP exam in coming up and I am unsure if I have covered all of the material that will be on the exam. What things should I focus on that are important?
Is it difficult to get into the automotive engineering industry?
I want to try to get into the automotive engineering industry after getting my bachelors in mechanical engineering, is it difficult to get into that field?
Is the student life/environment in San Luis Obispo boring ?
I got into cal poly slo for mechanical engineering and wanted to know if the student life there is fun or boring since I know SLO is kinda in the middle of nowhere.
How to take a broad Major and narrow it down into a stable and secure career path?
I am currently entering the Creative Technologies Major at UC Santa Cruz. It is a relatively new major and has not been around for long so I know I wont be able to get a lot of hyper specific help. The major has many different pathways to follow and I'm excited to see where my passions and...
how can i be diffrent as a chef ?
how can i be diffrent and also or if i should cater food and make it
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