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Hang yesterday 158 views

Should I be a social worker?

My social worker told me that I should be a social worker because working in the healthcare field is my passion. However, I am afraid that I will not make a great social worker because I am not good at communicating, controlling my past trauma, and fear that I might be too tough or controlling...

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Jordan 2 days ago 113 views

What is the hardest part of becoming a trauma surgeon?

I'm a senior in high school. My favorite classes are Anatomy and Psychology. I'm going to major in biology in college. I love caring for others and making them feel better when they're not feeling good.

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Olive 2 days ago 131 views

How does an economics major get into financial planning Additionally, is it realistic and/or common to go to law school after getting an undergraduate degree in economics? #Spring25?

- senior in high school
- attending a uc, majoring in economics
- interested in law school but also finance
- not directly certain about career goals
- first generation college student

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Faith 2 days ago 1120 views

How do I prevent future burnout from a career I worked so hard for?#Spring25

I have goals of furthering my education in a career I am passionate about. However, I am worried about the possible burnout I could receive, fearing that a career I once loved, will end up being a waste of money. I would like to know what tips or practices you've set in place to prevent such...

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Chad Apr 20 285 views

How do you start networking with others while in college?

Hello, Im currently a second-year undergrad. My question is how do you get started with networking while in college to ensure you have connections after graduating? Everybody says how important it is but i'm not sure how to start. #Spring25

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Melissa Apr 20 94 views

How can high school students who are unsure on what to pursue find out what they should study for in college?

What I am looking for is methods in which students can determine what careers they may and may not be interested in

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Pat Apr 19 209 views

How has your online bachelors degree helped you in your career?

Has anyone had any push back from having an online bachelors degree? I'm in my early 50's and want to get an online bachelors degree in education and eventually a masters degree. I only need 60 units. I already have an associate's degree in early childhood education.

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Samantha Apr 18 46 views

What is the best advice for preparing for job interviews?

More directed towards residency interviews.

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Cassandra Apr 18 1348 views

Is the ROI of a college eduction plummeting because of AI, outsourcing, and sky-high debt?

We don’t know the ceiling on artificial intelligence. Are we bottle-necked 1x, 2x, or 50+x from here? How long until we reach AGI? People go into six figures debt for degrees, including in traditionally high ROI fields like engineering, and still struggle to land a job. If things keeps scaling...

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Maggie Apr 18 86 views

How can I encourage myself to put myself out there?

I will be majoring in Songwriting at Belmont University next year and am worried I won't be able to find my friends in a new place! What is the best way to meet new people? I am definitally an introvert and have a hard time encouraging myself to put myself out there!

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Hee-Jean Apr 17 100 views

What are some tips for med school?

What are the key things medical schools are looking for when looking at applicants? I'm curious what stands out.

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Cristina Apr 17 111 views

What is the best way to absorb information as a student who forgets important things quickly?

Ever since I was younger, I have had a difficult time remembering important information. It hasn't affected me throughout high school greatly, but I am worried for how it might affect me in College.

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Miranda Apr 17 66 views

How would I become a CRNA after I finish my schooling to become a RN?

I am planning on becoming a registered nurse first, but after that, what do I have to do to become a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist? I would like to have that specialty but I don't know how to accomplish that.

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Kristina Apr 17 765 views

How can I turn my passion for policy into real impact in law or nonprofits? #Spring 25

As a Public Policy major and Spanish minor at USC, I’m especially drawn to work that uplifts communities through education, legal advocacy, and nonprofit programs. I’m eager to learn how others have navigated similar paths, whether through law school, policy work, or grassroots leadership, and...

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Jillian Apr 17 316 views

When studying for a Psychology degree, what required course surprised you by being more helpful and applicable than you expected??

There are some courses required that look like they may be boring. I'm hoping that others with experience will give insight to courses that surprised them by being helpful or insightful. #Spring25

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