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L May 23 628 views

When should I get a mentor? When should I become a mentor? I am in the middle ground of having valuable skills, but I do not master everything in my professional career.

When do I become a dedicated mentee? When do I devote time to mentoring someone? When do I take experience to a team and rely on group learning and not give it a formal title? I have a nice set of skills I would love to share but I don't have a great outlet to share them. I am by no means a...

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L May 07 1759 views

I keep hearing over and over that it is important in one's profession to have "AI skills". I understand how AI is going to change the work force in the future, but what particular AI skills are important to have?

So far I am a SME with AI computer hardware, networking and infrastructure. I have built an agent at home, used few shot tuning on a generic LLM, and did a resume builder and mock interview on it. I have a small prompt library that I keep at work and at home, slowly expanding to making skills...

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Taylor May 01 301 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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Sovay Apr 30 232 views

For professionals currently working in data science or data-driven roles: what has been the most difficult part of bridging the gap between technical analysis and real-world implementation, especially when working on issues that affects communities at scale?

I am a biracial high school senior from Burke, Virginia, heading to Stanford to study Data Science & Social Systems.

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Kei Apr 30 222 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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Kyrah Apr 30 113 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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Lerric Apr 29 40 views

What are the Best Ways for a Pre-Med Student Interested in PM&R to Gain Meaningful Clinical Experience before Medical School ?

As a current college sophomore transitioning into my junior year, I'm interested in pursuing a career that combines neuroscience, medicine, and social impact because I see healthcare as a bridge between wellness and justice. I have gained experience in lab/research settings, but I'm less...

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L Apr 29 249 views

With regards to personal branding. What aspect of personal branding do you look at most when reviewing a candidate or employee? What should shine and what should be avoided?

Starting my professional life in the 00's, there was never a need for personal branding unless you worked for yourself and had a particular skill. Now it seems to be almost as important as a resume. From me starting out professionally with employers saying "you may not want to get a Facebook...

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Reece Apr 29 67 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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Dayana Apr 24 190 views

What is advice you would give someone entering their first year of college in engineering ?

I am pursuing a Bachelors in Chemical Engineering and was curious on what someone would recommend to be successful. What are some good resources, or general tips that you wish you received when you were a student?

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Jackie Apr 21 73 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 88 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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L Apr 20 360 views

I have been a technician for thirteen years. Tomorrow you walk into work and I shake your hand, I'm the new guy at your job. What forward qualities would you want to see from me in your work environment?

I have worked mainly on electrical, HVAC, and enterprise IT equipment as a technician. What qualities would you want to see me have in your work environment? I am hoping for answer from professionals in fields not related to the work I have done. Which skills I might have would be a match for...

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Madison Apr 19 156 views

How should I organize my classes if Im trying to major in Psychology for counseling? Can I do that in the standard 4 years?

I am trying to go into therapy for at risk youth and felons, and Im not quite sure how I should get there

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L Apr 17 680 views

Mid career professional asking younger educators and professionals what I should know about the changing workforce and job market.?

What do you want someone in their 40's to know about the workforce and job market, how to be prepared for upcoming changes? What changes might I see that I wouldn't expect? What are some skills I may not have now that I may need? Asking because in the next ten years entrepreneurs and educators...

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Angely Apr 17 166 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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Ruby Apr 16 173 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 15 100 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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Jasmine Apr 07 335 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 07 436 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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Sander Nov 30, 2025 581 views

How can I leverage college education towards entrepreneurship opportunities?

In college, I want to pursue integrating basic business and financial training into youth groups. I will experiment with hands-on workshops and guest speakers, using practice-based learning methods to help students expand their creativity and gain confidence in their entrepreneurial passions. I...

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Rydell Nov 30, 2025 153 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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Carla Nov 29, 2025 574 views

How can I become the teacher students need in todays world?

Restarting school in the Spring with the goal to become an elementary school special ed teacher. Currently working as a paraprofessional assisting students on the spectrum and with learning disabilities.

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Edison Nov 26, 2025 683 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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MaximilianCV Nov 25, 2025 1013 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 693 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 241 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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Madison Nov 24, 2025 356 views

What would be the easiest, becoming a nurse practitioner or registered nurse?

I don't want to be in school for a long time, but my goal is to become a nurse practitioner.

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Aliyah Nov 21, 2025 498 views

What are the best study methods for remembering a lot of information, for a long time, not just until the test?

I'm a high school senior looking to go to nursing school, where I know I'll need to learn a lot of information, and later in my career be able to recall any of it at any time. The problem is, a month or two after the test, I have trouble remembering all of the information I learned. I've tried...

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Kathryn Nov 20, 2025 558 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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