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What's the day in the life of a Dermatologist?
I’m currently looking to connect with dermatologists (or residents, fellows, or even med students with exposure to the field) who might be open to sharing their experience. Whether through a quick chat, email, or even just responding to a few questions, I’d be extremely grateful for any...
what's the day in a life of a veterinarian
Hi everyone! 👋 I'm currently exploring a potential career in veterinary medicine and would love to learn more about what a typical day really looks like for a practicing veterinarian. I’m especially interested in hearing from professionals working in general practice, emergency care, or even...
How can I get into wildlife forensic science?
What majors/degrees should I focus on? Are there any schools that are best suited for this?
What are some good passion project ideas that combine my interests: coding, chess, dance, and volunteering with neurodiverse communities? Passion project based only activities in high school?
Hi! I’m a high school student looking to start a passion project that aligns with my interests in coding (html, css, js, AI/ML) i wanted to take major as Com sci, chess, dance, and volunteering with neurodiverse kids in NGO. I want to make a meaningful impact and ideally build something that...
Associate degree during high school time?
If an high school kid wanted to complete under grad in 2 years.. The kid can take associate degree from community college?, so the kid can complete under grad in two years. Also my kid school offers 4 courses in dual enrollment only. Otherwise kid can take more dual enrollment courses. to ask...
How do I become successful in the music industry?
I want to pursue music it has always been my passion and my anxiety and depression has always held me back amongst other things and I want to develop my craft.
What is the best way to avoid procrastination?
I sometimes struggle with procrastinating in classes I don’t enjoy (specifically when it comes to consistent studying), and I was wondering if anyone has any suggestions on how I can work to improve this?
If I want to major in wildlife and wetland conservation and minor in watershed management, what should I consider doing for a career and where should I look?
I am wondering if there are certain areas around the world where I would find more opportunities or if there are specific places I should consider applying to that would allow me to put my knowledge to use?
How can I come off as being my “true self” in college applications without being informal in my essays?
I’ve been told by a lot of people that colleges like it when you seem like a real person and your true self in your applications.
How can I get involved in the environmental science field through jobs?
I would like to study environmental science and was wondering if there are any ways I can gain experience prior to college?
What do I need to do in order to become mechanic I want to work on cars and motorcycles. ?
I'm in 11th grade going into 12th I'm not allowed to get a job or be able to drive until I'm done with high school and my gpa is not the best.
Where do I find entry-level internships to gain experience related to my major?
Hello, I was wondering where to find entry-level internships related to data science with no previous experience required.
What's the best path to earn the most money after graduating massage school?
I'm going to school at National Holistic Institute in Sacramento and plan to either stay in the area or move elsewhere in California.
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What do you think? Will I be able to?
Hello! I attended SAVANNAH ART AND DESIGN and I’m an animation major! I am trying to go back to my dream college, do you think I’ll be able to make it back?
What is the single best piece of advice you can give someone entering a radiologic technology program? #Spring25
What is the single best piece of advice you can give someone entering a Radiologic Technology program? #Spring25
What extracurriculars should I do to get into Stanford starting 8th grade summer?
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How can I balance pursuing my passions with practical steps to ensure I’m financially stable and successful in my future career?
- Im a junior majoring in Criminal Justice
- On my free time I like to binge-watch my favorite movies and tv shows
What can I do as an upcoming freshman in college to guarantee admission to a t-14 law school in the future?
I’m going to University of Nevada Reno to pursue nursing and I’m trying to intern this summer.
If you had to choose between 2 career specialities, which one would you choose?
I am a 19-year-old EMT with over a year of experience as well as NICU/PICU experience. When I receive my bachelor's and enter medical school, I'm going to have to decide between two specialities: Emergency and NICU/PICU. Both take on brutal tasks in a 12 or 24-hour shift,t and I'd like to know...
Would pursuing a bachelors in nursing help me become a better appeals/contract lawyer in the future and help my application to law school ?
I know I’m definitely getting a bachelors in nursing and then applying to law school after my bachelors. I’m kinda scared I won’t be able to get into a t-14 school if I do nursing.
What is the basic things I should know to become a dentist?
I’m interested in a dentistry already about 2 years. I love to go to dentist and always pay attention on how they doing all things. I want to become the first dentist in my family and help everyone to have health teeth.
What would be the best way(s) find possible roommates?
I'm a 18 year old high school senior preparing for my first year of college! I'm a first-gen college student, so I have been feeling pretty lost with some things. I'm planning on living on-campus with at least 1 roommate (maybe 3). I have gone to my school's open house events, but haven't...
How much work experience as a geologist would I need to become a planetary geologist?
I plan on getting an M.S. in earth and planetary sciences as my highest education, with an A.S.-T. in geology and a B.S. in geology as well.
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What college courses are most relevant to a career in vertebrate paleontology?
Hi, I am a college freshman planning to major in either geology or paleobiology, and I was wondering what classes would be most useful for my future career. For example, is sedimentology more relevant to paleontology than, say, igneous petrology or structural geology? And how much should I...
What is the best way to take advantage of my summer before starting college?
Hi! My name is Mayela and I am an 18-year-old senior in high school residing in the Sacramento Area. I recently got accepted into UCSB and will be attending this fall as a pre-biology major on the pre-med track. I’m currently trying to figure out the best way to take advantage of my summer...
High School freshman volunteering/shadowing opportunities in healthcare/bio medical field?
Hi, I'm a freshman in High School interested in bio medical field. I'm 14 yr old. I would like to volunteer/shadow in my summer time but I see the min age requirement is 16 yrs almost at all places. Can I get guidance on how to utilize my summer time, are there online volunteering/shadowing...
What is your best active studying tip?
What methods, materials, or practices help you study the most effectively?
What are any regrets you have regarding a career in sonography?
This can include education paths, the career choice as a whole, or different decisions you'd make. #Spring2025
How do you choose which college to go to after getting acceptances?
Each one has it's pros and cons and I genuinely can't pick.
How do I get involved with a marching band or a drum corps when my high school doesn’t have one?
I am a trumpet player going into high school next fall. I have been playing for three years and I love it. I’ve heard and looked forward to marching and preforming, and I’ve seen other high schools march before and that excites me. However, my high school doesn’t have one and our entire band...
"How has college helped you take meaningful steps toward your dream career, and what experiences made the biggest impact in advancing your journey" ?
I am a senior in high school who recently accepted admission into UC Berkely. I want to pursue a career in bio-engineering, and wondering how it is that I can further my studies and propel me faster into my desired career, quickly and effectively.
What is the best route to becoming a registered nurse?
I have been considering working as an ER nurse, is there things I can do to better prepare my self for this? I am already a working EMT.
What are some ways to achieve good mental health as a journalist?
I am a second year journalism major at American River College. I write for the school newspaper and a part of a local freelance group. I plan on transferring to Tennessee State University in Nashville, TN.
What is some things you can gain from being in the military?
What is some things you can gain from being in the military? And what do special forces do?
What are some great (and realistic) ways to make/save money for college as a teenager?
I’m especially interested in passive income. But what are some things that TEENS can do without age restrictions? I’m a good writer, I’m good at math, and I’m also good with tech.
What can you do to make yourself more competitive on an application for an internship?
I'm just wondering what I can do better to make myself a more competitive applicant.
What is the advice you have for a transferring student?
What is the best advice you could give me as a transferring student working towards their BA in nutrition? How have you used this degree to pursue your career? Also, any scholarship tips are greatly appreciated.
How do I know when I'm in the right place?
As an indecisive HS senior who aspires to be in the healthcare field, I change my desired specialty often. I know I have time to decide, but I could really use some tips!
How do you know what career to choose if you have multiple interests or things that you can see yourself doing?
If it helps, I’m interested in music, engineering (aerospace), first responders, law enforcement, astronomy, and marching band. HELP!
What are the career paths or jobs for an undergraduate student majoring in Spanish and Linguistics?
I am a current senior studying both of these majors, it hasn't been long since I decided to change my major and I've been unsure of what career path I should take care of after graduating university. I've been leaning more towards using my Spanish major as a translator/interpreter but I'm not...
How does one become versitile with different types of people or groups of people within their industry??
My industry, like many is very diverse in the types of people and other careers that are involved. This requires skills to communicate and work in a variety of different situations.
What are some strategies for navigating challenges that may come with being a first-gen college student #Spring25?
Being a first-gen college student, it's can be difficult preparing myself for the next 4 years. This question acknowledges that being first-gen college student can come with unique emotional and psychological challenges, anxiety, and feeling like you don't quite fit in. By thinking about...
How do I ensure a prosperous future of financial security for myself while maintaining my studies as a jazz artist at this age?
As a jazz musician in my first year of college, I have dedicated my entire life to studying music and performance. I have been blessed to participate in many prestigious national youth bands that have even gotten to tour the world. Even though this is great and has been extremely rewarding, I...
Getting a double major in Psych (BA) and Fashion design, any advice?
I'm thinking of getting a double major in Psychology (BA) and Fashion design. I am currently 17 years old, a Junior in high school, and have a GPA of 4.1 weighted/3.76 unweighted. Do you have any advice? Any programs or community college classes you would suggest? Colleges with good programs I...
How should I go about being an esthetician?
I am very lost in terms of what to do after high school. I want to get my bachelors in something. I thought maybe to get a degree in business, just so I have a backup plan. What can you even do with a business degree? I applied to all my colleges with business. Should I skip all that and just...
How exactly do I be a dentist?
I have been thinking about becoming a dentist, but I have like no idea how college really works. I was thinking of going to sac state or sac city college by majoring in biology or biological sciences, and then transferring to UC Davis after 2 years. What should my schedule be like to be on the...
What important characteristics should I have in order to be a Crime Scene Investigator?
I am enrolled in Rio Linda High School as a Junior taking countless APs. I have excelled in science classes previously and currently but I am not proficient in math. I have a stellar transcript and ranked 44 in the whole school. I have been intrigued by the Criminology and Criminal Justice...
What courses do I need to become a Forensic Psychologist?
Hello, I am a psychology major about to receive an AA and transfer from a CC. I believe I figured out what I would like to do and I would like to know if I am on the right track taking the correct courses. I have been self-guided through college thus far so I would appreciate some insight. :)...
I want to create my own business. I like coding and want to create something in the CS field; a product, service, anything. I need guidance for this. How do I do it?
I am a high schooler in 9th grade and creating my own business has always been my goal. I want to gain experience and make something for myself.
What are the opportunities for growth and advancement as a sous chef?
#chef #culinary #culinary-arts
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