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Adrian Apr 30 482 views

How do I get a head start in electrical engineering?

I'm a college student planning to transfer to a tech institute to study electrical engineering, but how exactly do I manage time and discipline for my career? Which skills should I put into practice, not just for engineering classes but for studying in general? Engineering is no joke after all.

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Tennessee Apr 30 199 views

With AI Generated content on the rise, what will make human filmmakers indispensable How can I start developing those qualities now as a freshman entering a Communications School in the fall? #Spring26?

I am an upcoming freshman at American University in DC, where I play to double major in Film and Business of Entertainment. I have a passion for creating and telling stories which emphasize the value of music, art, and human passion in order to shape how people connect with one another and the...

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Rachel Apr 30 249 views

What is the best way to manage finances while being in college?

My worst fear is being in a devastating amount of debt. Should I invest my money into a 529 Savings Plan? In addition, what is the best type of student loan to take out that won't plunge me into a financial crisis? Thanks!

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Leila Apr 29 95 views

Interior design looks very glamorous? Is it as fun as it looks?

I love HGTV and considering a career in it.

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Deborah Apr 29 261 views

How does the transition process from a being a biomedical science/engineering major in college to working in field feel and look like? #Spring26

As someone who’s majoring in biomedical i want to know different routes and paths people have taken.

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Elyse Apr 29 111 views

What should I do during my first year of college to prepare for internships and future career opportunities?

I'm 18 years old and will be starting college at the University of Scranton in fall 2026. I’m excited to begin this new chapter while studying psychology at a four-year college. I want to make sure I’m making the most of my first year and setting myself up early for internships and future...

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Amelia Apr 29 214 views

How will AI affect the film-acting industry, and how will WarnerBrothers buying Netflix change the industry ?

Will jobs decrease? Increase? What changes will be made?

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Leyla Apr 28 81 views

What makes an applicant stand out to colleges? #spring26

I've applied to a large selection of colleges, but didn't get accepted into as many as I would've hoped/predicted. #psinrg26

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Vincent Apr 25 143 views

What are some general tips for getting Political Science-related internships?

I'm going for a Political Science track in college, and I've been struggling with finding relevant internship opportunities. Any advice?

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Tiffany Apr 24 91 views

How can I pay for college/university?

As a high school senior, I’m desperately searching to pay for my college education. How as a Psychology major / Neuroscience minor, can I pay for college? My parents will not assist in any method or way, and I don’t receive any money from the government. I have a 4.0 GPA and top 5% of my...

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Jacob Apr 24 271 views

How will I be able to get good internships in college to help me get a great job so I am not so worried about student loans?

I have been very stressed about being able to find strong internships in college to gain a stronger resume so I make good enough money to not be so worried about my student loans amount and if I have to budget for many years to come or not.

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Imani Apr 22 273 views

How do I balance GPA, extracurriculars, and clinical experience as a pre-med student #Spring26

I’m currently a high school senior planning to go to college on a pre-med track. I’m really interested in science, especially biology and anatomy, and I’ve done well in those classes. I’m trying to understand how to best prepare for medical school early on, including what I should focus on...

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Cristy Apr 21 64 views

What is something you wish you had done differently during undergrad that would have made your path to becoming a physician easier or more efficient, especially if you were a first-generation student?

I’m currently a Biology major undergraduate student pursuing a career in medicine and I’m also a first-generation college student. I’m trying to be more intentional with how I use my time in college academically, professionally, and personally. I’d really appreciate hearing from physicians...

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Kelly Apr 20 104 views

How do I balance academics, extracurriculars, internships, and working on campus?

Time management was something I thought I had down. Since arriving at college, I have learned that managing my time is a lot harder than I initially thought.

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Sydney Apr 19 138 views

What would you say is the most challenging part of the body to learn for diagnostic medical sonography?

College Freshman, DMS major

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Mariem Apr 19 210 views

How do nursing students perform well on the NCLEX without getting performance anxiety ?

I can't even take a quiz at school without getting stressed out. I couldn't imagine 3-4 years worth of information in one test! Is there a certain study hack you use?

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Sriman Apr 18 245 views

How do I decide between a stable, well-defined career path and a riskier path that could lead to greater innovation or impact?

I’m a high school senior with my intended major as civil engineering. I'm really into puzzles and other problems that require one to think outside the box. I know the value of stable and structured journeys, but what truly excites me is innovation and bigger-picture impact. This discord prompts...

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Mitchell Apr 18 277 views

What is it like being an RA Is it worth working as one or should you just get a normal part time job? Also what would the pay be for one who works both semesters? Would room and board be free? #Spring26 ?

What is it like being an RA? Is it worth working as one or should you just get a normal part time job? Also what would the pay be for one who works both semesters? Would room and board be free?

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Alexander Apr 17 536 views

What experiences beyond the classroom will most effectively prepare me to succeed in a competitive accounting field and discern the right career path within it?

I'm a first-year accounting major. I'm on a five-year program and hoping to graduate with a master's in accounting.

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Livia Apr 16 123 views

How do I know if I should switch career paths after being set on only one for my whole life, and what has helped others in making that decision? #Spring26

I am a first year biology major student and I wanted to be a veterinarian for almost my whole life with dreams and plans built around that. However, I have been thinking about possibly switching to something like pharmacy because I found it is something I am really interested in as well. What...

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Kamoni Apr 14 177 views

As a college student planning for the future, what skills, experiences, and habits should I prioritize now to build a solid foundation for long-term career success? I’d like to make the most of my time—both academically and beyond—so I’m well-prepared to pursue meaningful opportunities after I graduate.

I go to East Stroudsburg University, I am on the track team, I am a sophomore graduating in 2028, double-majoring in finance and accounting with a 3.93 GPA

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Joanne Apr 14 67 views

How do I go about making connections that will help me in the long run ?

Hi, my name is Joanne and I am a rising college freshman! My question is about how do I go about making connections that will help me in the long run? Do I simply just make friends, or do I specify that my intent is to broaden my network for future purposes? Is this a common consensus amongst...

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Emily Apr 14 214 views

What if I go through college and end up not liking a career in what I chose to pursue as a high school senior?

I am a high school senior that plans to major in biology in college.

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Jadyn Apr 13 245 views

How do you see AI impacting Nursing Careers in the future?

How do you see AI impacting Nursing careers in the future? I am looking to become a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) and I am concerned that AI will become a problem for my industry.

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Haley Apr 09 150 views

Does where you get your degree from really matter in the business field especially if you are trying to get a job in big firms?

I've recently gotten into an in my opinion ok business school but it's not like an Ivy league. I was just wondering since I'm an incoming freshman should I try to transfer to a better college? What matters more, the place you get a degree from or where you rank in your graduating class grade wise?

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Ashlynn Apr 09 123 views

What is the most rewarding part of working in forest conservation?

I am a 26 year old who recently got accepted at SUNY ESF’s ranger school. I will be getting a secondary associate’s degree and look forward to moving on with a 4-year degree. I would love to work in the national parks as a scientist, helping work with the forests and wild places of our...

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Olivia Apr 07 92 views

What mindset or habits should I start developing now to turn my college experience into long-term career success??

- High School Senior
- Planning to be an International Business Major

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Leandro Mar 15 435 views

What are the different careers you can pursue with a biology major?

I am a junior in highschool planning to take biology and anatomy and physiology next year. What work fields can I get into with a major such as biology?

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Leandro Mar 15 263 views

What Should I do in order to find my passion and figure out what I want to major in college??

I am a junior in highschool and I am struggling to figure out what I would want to major in college. I am an above average student with a 3.76 unweighted GPA. What should I do in order to figure it out.

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Fidelia Mar 03 606 views

What does becoming a power distributor and dispatcher look like for a woman?

For a Black woman starting, what are the biggest hurdles I should expect in the first year? And who are the people I should look for to make sure I’m moving up the ladder and not just sitting at the desk?

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Norbert Feb 08 1730 views

What to do in 8th grade to get into MIT?

I am currently nearing the end of my 8th-grade year, and I want to go to MIT. What can I do now to allow me to be able to go to MIT? Any advice, in all areas.

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Mal Feb 05 806 views

What I want is to be a indie music artist but don't know what apps are good for good quality and good price or free, respectively. Got any apps I could use?

Let me know what you think.

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Amelia Feb 03 1027 views

How to become a famous singer and songwriter?

I have always wanted to be a famous singer so I came here were it said I can find a way.

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Amelia Feb 03 884 views

How can I make my dream come true by becoming a famous singer

How can I become a Famous singer and song writer just like Freya Skye and Benson Boone

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Norbert Jan 25 1664 views

How would I answer the supplementary questions for my magnet high school's applications?

I am currently applying to magnet high schools in my area. Is there any advice for answering the supplementary questions for my applications, and for the entire application as a whole? How to answer likely questions, how to tell a story, how to stand out, grammar, word choice, etc? Anything...

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Norbert Jan 18 2239 views

Advice for student interviews?

I am currently applying to magnet high schools in my area. Is there any advice for interviews, or maybe the entire process as a whole? How to answer likely questions, how to be confident/calm, how to have stories that you can use for the interview, etc? Anything will help.

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Antah Jan 06 4879 views

What are the best jobs for 15 year olds?

So, I've been wanting to get involved with more opportunities that cost money, for example, an honors society, visiting college campuses, supporting my new business, etc. Also, I want to help my mom pay the rent and save money for the future. The problem is that I can't find any jobs, and...

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Norbert Dec 16, 2025 2400 views

Is there a way to find more competitions?

I am trying to find a website that allows me to search for competitions (STEM, technology, computer science, engineering, etc.), especially those that would be good for colleges like MIT. One like the Institute of Competition Sciences(ICS), but for a bigger range & more advanced search.

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Norbert Dec 14, 2025 2229 views

How to get a job at 13?

I am a 13-year-old looking for jobs in STEM. I could also just be shadowing, an intern, a helper/assistant, or something else that is working. Paid or unpaid.

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Lucas Dec 01, 2025 575 views

What specific skills helped you get your first job in computer technology, and how did you learn them?

I’m a student who wants to work in computer technology but I’m not sure where to start. I want to know what skills real professionals used to get their first job. I’m interested in learning what to focus on as a beginner

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David Nov 30, 2025 1092 views

How hard is it actually when starting out in finance after college #Fall25?

I hear a lot about how stressful it is and how many hours there are are when starting out, but what is it really like?

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Cinthia Nov 29, 2025 765 views

#Fall25 Have you felt that your career aspirations were impossible for you? And what did you do anyways to reach it?

I’m currently a undergrad at Kean University in my last year. I have been feeling under prepared for when it comes to experience towards furthering my career. My dream is to become a Psychologist Md PhD. Most of my college years I focused on jobs that help me pay my bills instead of experience...

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Cinthia Nov 29, 2025 369 views

#Fall25 How to gain experience before B.A Psychology graduation in May 2026 Is it too late for me to begin to persue experience and network in my field??

Through the years in college I have focused more in surviving the world and getting jobs to pay bills instead of a career furthering job. I aspire to become a psychologist md/phd and know it takes lots of time and work. I just recently decided to go for my dream and gain experience. Just wanted...

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Brianna Nov 27, 2025 779 views

How do I best prepare myself to practice psychotherapy in a specialized field?

I want to practice psychotherapy, but specifically for children. What field of psychology would this fall under? What do I need to study? Is it possible to specialize? I am a college freshman.

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Hunter Nov 25, 2025 534 views

What is the fastest, most cost effective way to land a job at a commercial airline?

I am a Naval Aircrewman in the reserves and I am currently planning on doing two years at a community college for a Pro Pilot AAS, then transferring to a four year for my bachelors.

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Riccia Nov 25, 2025 858 views

What is the best way to stand out when trying to gain job experience if nobody wants to hire you since you lack experience?

Essentially, what is the best way to get your foot in the door?

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Gracie Nov 20, 2025 649 views

What would a job as a zoo scientist look like on the day to day?

I am a senior in highschool and have a lot of interests, but not necessarily a passion yet. Hoping to learn more about this profession and pathway!

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Emily Nov 19, 2025 494 views

What was the hardest part about finding internships and your first job in Psychology?

I am scared I wont make connections to get internships and I am wondering what helped you.

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Dhiya Nov 19, 2025 632 views

As an electrical engineering major, what steps can I take to apply my engineering/circuit knowledge into real-world projects I want to design some circuits and potentially integrate hardware with Arduino?

I would like to build out my portfolio and start my own technology-based business in the future; however, I feel as though I do not have enough hardware/hands on experience with technological design... I was just curious about how to expand my knowledge on this topic independently.

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Edwant Nov 18, 2025 630 views

What are subjects to review in order to ensure that im ready for Aerospace engineering?

Im currently in my senior year of highschool and will be attending Penn state in the Fall semester for aerospace engineering, i've never been too great at math at least i feel im not where i want to be, but im prepared to study and get tutors to ensure that im capable for my degree.

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