Freetown, Massachusetts
I am a rising college sophomore, I am working this summer full time as a lifeguard but I want to find more opportunities for advocacy/law/political science for the school year and prepare for an internship for next summer. How do I get started/any recommendations?
I want to find opportunities in the greater Boston area specifically.
What experiences (internships, research, language skills, networking, etc.) would make me a competitive candidate for top law schools and legal firms?
I'm a freshman in college majoring in economics and East Asian Studies with aspirations to become an international corporate lawyer working between the U.S. and China. In college, I hope to gain the rich interdisciplinary perspective necessary to foster collaboration across borders. This...
What was the hardest part about becoming an investment banker and what extra steps should be taken in order to grow within the career space?
I'm a high school senior entering college next year with the eventual hope of becoming an investment banker. I excel at math and am very interested in the economy.
What is the hardest part of nursing school? What are some tips/tricks to get through?
I'm a high school senior and will be attending college in the fall, majoring in nursing. Looking for any advice to get through the next 4 years with the best experience and grades possible
What are your strategies for creating/selecting class schedules that would allow time for studying, rest and most importantly, community service. #Spring26?
What are your strategies for creating/selecting class schedules that would allow time for studying, rest and most importantly, community service. #Spring26
Why do people usually not end up with the job they planned to have in college?
I see all the time people talking about how after college they got jobs that correlate to their major (Or sometimes it's completely different), but it was not the job they were aiming for.
What advice do you have for disabled students on obtaining a degree?
I am a disabled and neurodivergent freshman in college. I've been struggling to complete my assignments on time due to my disabilities. I am wondering what advice the community here may have on navigating academics while managing health issues. My current long-term career interest is to be a...
How do I build a future that feels like my own?
As an incoming freshman nursing student, I know that the definition of success in the industry is finding a role that provides care but also has substantial pay scales as well, which is why many in the industry head to hospitals or private practice. However, I want to build a successful future...
How do I approach businesses at Career Fairs?
- Chem. Engineering Major
- Senior in HS
- Run Track
What are things you bring to class with you or ways you deal with chronic pain in college? #Spring26
What are ways that people with chronic pain deal with sitting in class or lectures that haven't gotten them in trouble? I know it's a silly question, but would a professor look at me all weird is I brought a lumbar support pillow with me? do you think I should reach out to professors to let...
How are the different kinds of loans repaid?
What is the difference in types and amount of interest, what is a good grace period, what does fixed income mean?
What has been the hardest part about transitioning from an undergraduate student to a graduate student?
I am going to be studying in a mental health masters counseling program in the fall and I am worried about the transition.
Why can't colleges be more helpful to students in the middle class that are paying for college without parental support?
I feel that colleges overlook students in the middle class bracket because they are the ones hit the hardest when paying for college.
How can I balance my college life with my personal goals effectively?
I am currently a high school student at Braintree High soon to be enrolled at UMass Amherst. I want to be able to hang out, enjoy parties on campus, as well as be able to have time to study and do homework. However, I do have personal goals I want to achieve and it requires time commitment. I...
When applyng for a scholarship, should I use my personal account or my college account?
I commonly use my personal account when signing up for scholarships, but I'm wondering if it's better for me to use my college account instead.
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