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Crystal Lake, Illinois

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Ariella Apr 27 201 views

What platforms do artists use for freelance work? How do I integrate my interests in environmental science and fantastical creatures in an occupation? What are internships and any job opportunities in this area of interest? #Spring2026?

I am a will attend art school in the fall and I would like to plan ahead for possible internships and freelance work throughout the year to pay for college. #Spring2026

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Grace Apr 23 62 views

How can I make college more affordable for myself?

I have applied to countless scholarships and reached out to my financial aid office about financial assistance for my tuition, but haven't actually received any money from either of these methods. What else can I do to make college realistically affordable to me, without being in debt for the...

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Venice Apr 23 251 views

Which School?

Would you spend twice as much to go to a better school for engineering if you also like the campus a lot more? #Spring2026

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Zoe Apr 22 36 views

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?

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Emily Apr 21 252 views

How do nursing students work during school?

I'm a non-traditional student currently in my last semester of nursing prerequisites. I took a big risk and left my job of 7 years to pursue a degree in healthcare. How do nursing students work during their programs while also getting good grades? #Spring26

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Banessa Apr 21 102 views

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?

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Jennifer Apr 21 115 views

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!

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Kenna Apr 19 89 views

How do you study for nursing classes without being overworked or falling behind? Also, How do you know a field is best fit for you?

I am a senior in High School Committed to Marquette University for nursing. I have taken 5 AP's over the course of my high school career and received a medical internship that introduced me to the medical field. I really enjoy my medical classes and love studying for them. However, I do...

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Michelle Apr 17 409 views

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...

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William Apr 16 155 views

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?

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Taryn Apr 15 185 views

How did you gain experience throughout college, clubs; internships; research, in order to have skills and helpful experience for internships and jobs?

I am a first-year in college looking to develop the necessary skills to prepare for internships in the clinical research and pharmaceutical industry. #Spring26

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Anthony Apr 14 130 views

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.

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Leah Apr 12 221 views

“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...

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Tierra Apr 10 267 views

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?

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Myonney Apr 10 194 views

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?

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