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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, 2, or 50+x from here? How long until we reach AGI? People go into six figures debt for degrees, including in fields like engineering, and still struggle to land a job. If things keeps scaling like this, we’ll have...

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!

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.

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.

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...

What is the best way to become a professor, if there is one?
I've heard from different people that you ought to become a high school teacher first, at least in English. I've also heard that you should just go get your master's and apply to jobs after that, but that doesn't align with the Internet research I have done. For some context, I would like to...

What are the best internships for someone interested in going into any English-related field of work ?
Are there any types of internships that should be avoided for a creative writer?

How do you network/make connections with college professors in schools with large classroom sizes? #Spring25
I'm a high school senior planning on attending UC Berkeley with film and media studies major! I'd love to work in PR or marketing for the entertainment industry. I've heard that making connections and networking is key to getting jobs in this industry, so I was wondering how I can do that while...

Is it still safe to pursue a career within the FBI? #Spring25
With all the turmoil happening in DC and with many government agencies being dismantle, is it wise to pursue a career within the FBI. I am a high school senior planning to major in Chemistry/Forensic Science with the hopes of landing a career in the FBI however I am nervous if there will be any...

How do I become an actress as a beginner?
I am a Film student focusing on cinematography, but I also have a passion for acting but I am not sure how to pursue it.

To be a biotechnologist what should I do in high school
A Plan to get into Ivy League as a major in biotechnology

How do I put myself out there in the art world as an aspiring Illustrator?
#Spring25 I'm about to transfer to CSUF and try to get into their illustration program because of my love for storytelling. I want to do concept design and art for creative projects as well as be able to make comics of my own. I want to know what I can do to make these dreams a reality.

How does a day in a life of a dermatologist look like?
I am a senior in high school and I want to be a chemistry major. I am also interested in the medical field with a strong focus in skincare. So I just want to know what a typical day is for a dermatologist.

What would be some good studying tips for preparing for a test or exam?
I'm a college student that has tried many different ways to study for tests, but haven't been able to find one that sticks well.

How can I break into the UX industry?
Hi, I am a graduate student pursuing my MS in Human-Computer Interaction/ design at Indiana University Bloomington. I am targeting positions like Product Designer/ Strategic designer/ Ux Designer/ UX researcher. I have been applying to summer internships but have not been hearing back for...
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