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Is the prestige of University A worth $80K+ in loans compared to a debt-free degree from University B for my specific career field?
I've been accepted to Temple University which has a renowned nursing program but would leave me w/ $80k in loans, and Montclair University, which would leave me almost debt-free but has a less prestigious program.
What are the best way to network in 2025 to get a full-time position, especially with everything going on globally and the possibility of a recession coming? How do we make sure we can get a job in a very competitive job market?
This is my question and like advice. #Spring25
Any Fashion/merchandise majors, what careers did you use your degree for and what does that entail? #Spring2025
I would really like to own a clothes brand or work in a boutique, or even make costumes for musicals. Lots of options to consider so I wanted more insight, thank you.
How can I stay hopeful and motivated in a world where climate change is accelerating, environmental injustices persist, and real change often feels painfully slow?
I want to dedicate my career to solving these overwhelming problems, but learning more about climate change makes me feel hopeless. #Spring25
Is the course load in college similar to the course load in AP classes?
Is there a similar quantity of work? Are the classes around the same difficulty?
What is the best way to balance out Division I athletics with traditional college experiences??
I am thrilled to have committed as a Division I soccer player but also want to make sure I make friends and have experiences beyond the sport. Do you have any suggestions for how to best balance the responsibilities and parameters of a committed athlete with those of a typical teenager...
What is one piece of advice you would give oncoming college freshmen when it comes to career preparation?
As an oncoming college freshman, I would like to know what I can do in order to start preparing for a successful career path, even now. #Spring25
What are some key tips that would help me get through my first year in college #Spring25?
I would like to know tips that will help me communicate more, and even in my classes and how to achieve higher heights.
What Accounting Skills Are Crucial for Starting a Business and Getting Your CPA?
I am a freshmen in college. I am majoring in Accounting. What are some key accounting skills or certifications, like getting your CPA, that are essential for successfully managing the finances of a new business, and how can they help in the long term? #Spring25
How can I intentionally shape my college experience through the classes I take, the internships I pursue, and the people I surround myself with to not only prepare me for the academic rigor of law school but also help me grow into the kind of lawyer who makes a real impact?
I’m currently a senior in high school and interested in pursuing a career in law. Some of my favorite classes have been AP Government, AP Comparative Government, and Sociology because they help me understand how systems work and how people interact with them. I’m planning to major in political...
How should I compete for medical school scholarships to pay deposits?
I am interested in winning scholarships for medical school, but I am unsure of how to compete. How should I apply for scholarhips to best ensure I win enough to help cover initial deposit amounts?
What was the greatest challenge you faced in college?
I am a high school senior looking for college advice. I am majoring in Chemistry!
How as a high school senior can I best prepare myself for college while majoring in financial planning?
I am a high school senior and 18 years old. I am pursuing an education at Marywood University next year. I like how the stock market works and I am very interested in the finance industry.
How do I avoid going into debt after going to college (RPI), while not having to take out a loan?
Currently I'm a senior in highschool with 2 months away from graduating, and I'm worrying if I should go to my dream school (RPI) even if I have to go into debt.
What skills in college would be important to learn in order to make me more competitive in the field of biology and versatile for multiple positions?
I am currently a freshman at a 4-year R1 University. My university has many opportunities to get involved in research and hands on experience through professional clubs and student leadership roles. I am not sure what roles I should take on that are best geared towards my track and will give me...
Is finance a good field to make money in?
Is finance a good major to make some good money? How hard is it? Are there any exams or certifications you need to major in finance?
How can I increase my chances in winning scholarships?
I recently got accepted into four colleges, the thing is I applied for FAFSA very late. Can I get some tips?
How do I learn to deal with "fast friends?" Meaning the girls that are your friends in the beginning of college but will not be lifelong or even year long friends and the fact that you will frequently change friends and groups while finding your place?
Is there a way to be more go with the flow as a rigid person?
How hard is it to graduate in 4 years as an Electrical Engineering Major?
I'm currently deciding between Pitt and Penn State and want to know which one is more likely to allow me to graduate in 4 years or how hard it is going to be.
"What" would you say is the hardest part of law school How was your experience up to know in your legal career, and why did you choose to enter the legal field. ?
Hi I am interested in entering the legal field and just wanted to ask a couple of questions above. I love reading, writing, and public speaking/ communication so the legal field really interests me. I hope you can give me some insight into more about what being a lawyer requires.
Nurse anesthetist career pathway?
To become a nurse anesthetist, am I only required to attend a graduate school and obtain my master's degree or has it changed to now requiring a doctorate? Thank you!
Penn State or Univ of Vermont?
Majoring in business and torn between two schools
What more should I do besides applying to positions in the finance industry to get hired and stand out? #Spring25
Specially majoring in finance and have been applying to multiple internships and l've gotten no luck. It's been hard constantly getting rejected it just makes me feel defeated. I am not going to stop trying but I just feel like applying is not enough. Jobs want experience but how am I going to...
What is the best way to becoming a teacher?
I'm currently a college Freshman intending to major in Spanish and Math to become both a Spanish and Math teacher. #Spring25
How, with all the distractions that will surround you on a college campus, what advice can you give to maximize teacher resources and study time?
I am planning on majoring in Dietetics and want to be a dietitian one day. I also love playing sports and I am very active. I am very passionate about watching what I eat and staying in the best shape I can.
How can I balance school, work and sports?
How will I be able to attend class, work and play a sport while trying to pursue a career as a veterinarian?
How should I always stay ahead of my course work?
I am planning on studying electrical engineering, and from general school experience the course work doesn't cover everything needed to go on and excel in a job. How should I go about researching and studying on my own to always prepare and stay ahead for future opportunities.
#Spring25
How can I prepare for a successful job search while still in college?
How can I prepare for a successful job search while still in college?
Pros and cons about having a study club
What are the pros and cons of being in a study group Tell me facts about studying in a group.
Varied field options- I'm unsure which to pursue?
Hello, Getting into college a little late in the game (nearing 40,) and I'm torn on what to focus on. I've a strong interest in Library Sciences, but also History and Conservation (e.g. Art, artefacts, physical media.) Currently will be stepping into Library Sciences as I begin college via...
How can I make money as a 14 year old ?
How do I make money?
As a 14 year old?
I am broke and I really want money bc I’m tired of this life where I can’t get myself anything and where I’m always lazy
how to become a data analyst
I need some guidance on what steps I should take to becoming a data analyst
What is a good way to market products online?
Making videos on TikTok, or advertising on platforms such as amazon or walmart?
How does Ai generated videos on TikTok generate revenue?
How can you make a video seem appealing and engaging?
What is it exactly that Urban Planners do?
It seems a little unclear to me exactly what urban planners do and I've recently considered it for a career. I was also wondering if it would be realistic to get involved in politics from a career in Urban Planning. Thanks!
What are the next steps in getting my 11th grader seen by college recruiters ?
How can we get him accessed and support him through this process
Experience as an Exercise Science Major
So, I'm a high school student who is going to college and having a hard time picking between community college and a four-year college. Not because I'm trying to save money, but I feel really dumb and really backward from the American education and need to catch up. So I was asking if going to...
What is the difference between a therapist and a psychiatrist?
I only know that a therapist helps people with their personal problems. But, psychiatrists do this too, so I'm not aware of their differences.
What are business careers?
What are business careers? How are accounts managed. Why are consultants important?
#bussiness
How do i become an account or business person?
How do i become an account or business person
i am very assionate about maths and i love art music
i also have done coding abit of it and i would love to interact with you guhs
why is effective communication important?
why is effective communication important?
What is the best route to take if I am 46 and want to go to school to become an MRI Technologist should I go to Radiography school first then cross train into MRI?
What is the best route to take if I am 46 and want to go to school to become an MRI Technologist should I go to Radiography school first then cross train into MRI?
I am interested in becoming a sonographer for my future career. I am a sophomore in college at Rutgers New Brunswick, and I’m not sure what to major in so that I fulfill all the prerequisites required for the sonography program after I graduate. Is excercise science a good major or is there something better ?
I am a sophomore in college at Rutgers New Brunswick. Rutgers doesn’t have a specific major for diagnostic medical sonography and I am confused on what is best to major in so that I can attend a two year program for sonography after I graduate.
Why is a dental hygiene course so short compared to other difficult careers when it is such a high demand job?
I am very interested in becoming a dental hygienist, but from what I heard it’s a high demand-competitive position. At the end is it worth all of the sleepless nights? I will still fight for my dream of becoming a dental hygienist some day.
I am in 12th grade and live in Pennsylvania. How exactly do you sign up for financial aid? I have heard of FAFSA, but isn't there also another account you need to sign up for first? What are the deadlines? When is the earliest you are able to appl, and is there a benefit to sign up sooner rather than later? #Fall24
I am in 12th grade and live in Pennsylvania. How exactly do you sign up for financial aid? I have heard of FAFSA, but isn't there also another account you need to sign up for first? What are the deadlines? When is the earliest you are able to appl, and is there a benefit to sign up sooner...
can i learning anything on youtube for free?
can i learning anything on youtube for free?
How would I write a research paper, or involve myself in medical research?
I am a sophomore in high school in Wayne, NJ. I would like to write a research paper, work on a medical project, or work with a professional in the medical field and create a project. Where can I start, and what is the process?
How would I start shadowing a doctor as a high school student?
I am a 16 year old in High School as a sophomore in Wayne, NJ. I am interested in getting into the medical lane. I currently volunteer for a Rehab Center near me, however, I am looking forward to shadowing or possibly volunteering in a greater health care setting. Where should I start if I want...
I want to work with kids, but not as a teacher or in the medical field. Ideas?
I am looking for a career that involves working with children in some way, but is not teaching or in the medical field. I enjoy working with kids and am very good at it, however am struggling to find a field of study fit for me. Any ideas would be much appreciated!!
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