Hastings, Michigan
Is it a good idea to major in psychology and minor in marketing if I’m a first gen college student?
Would like to have a stable career.
How do I balance internships with other higher paying jobs?
I know getting an internship is necessary, but how should I balance that with a high paying former job? I need the work experience of the internship but also the money from the other job. If I don't get a ton of scholarships or grants, I will definitely need the money. Also, should I get a job...
What were the most valuable career experiences that you had before becoming a professor, and what would you recommend checkpoints would you recommend me to pursue on my own journey to become one, specifically in the engineering field?
I'm a student pursuing a doctorate in the engineering field, specifically chemical or biomedical depending on what classes I end up enjoying more or excelling at in college. I'm super passionate about sharing my knowledge, but I also always want to continue learning myself, so I want to become...
How do I decide my major?
I got into college, yayyy :) The problem is, I don't know which major to declare. Right now, I'm in as undecided, but need to choose soon I love science. I know I want to go into either Chemistry or Cellular and Molecular Bio. I'm hoping to enter either Med school or Pharm school (keeping my...
How Can I Be Better at Helping Others when I am a Social Worker?
I am a 17-year-old high school senior, and I am interested in pursuing social work. I know it will be a hard career to have, as I've heard it is emotionally challenging. Putting the future hardships past me and looking for a positive future in helping others to my full potential, I was...
What do I do if my essays keep getting detected using AI for my college application ?
Hello! I'm in the midst of writing my college essays. For some reason, I'm running through AI detectors and it's saying all different responses (5%, 29%, 60%, 100% etc) when I wrote them out myself. I also got reviewed by other mentors while I was writing it. I'm scared that my application...
Is it a good idea to major in psychology and minor in pre-law/something similar?
I would like to know what kind of jobs/opportunities this would open up for me?
What is the difference in the 0-6 program and 2-4 program for PharmD, and which is more beneficial?
Alright, I'm back as a senior now! Getting into the detail for college, I decided I'm going into pharmaceutical science (if they have) or biochemistry. Some schools offer PharmD (Doctor of Pharmacy), so I am planning on doing that but there's two paths. One is the direct entry, where I go...
How do you respond to "tell me a bit about yourself" professionally?
I've been asked this a lot recently in scholarship applications, and I never know how to respond in a way that sounds professional. Starting with "my name is..." feels redundant when your application already has it listed. I just have no idea how to start.
What's the best financial advice you could give for someone who is about to enter grad school to become a civil engineer #Spring25?
What should be avoided in the long run, and watch out for in the short term? I have student loans but want to be financially stable within the next couple years after grad school.
When working as a civil engineer, what's the best financial advice?
As in, is it hard to know where to put your money and/or other allocations?
What did you do to get to where you are right now in your life/career?
What life lessons have you learned? What factors have heavily impacted your life? Would you change anything about your journey if you could? Do you have any regrets? Are you satisfied with where you are in life? Any advice for the younger people?
What are the biomedical majors doing to understand organic chemistry How do you guys study and really master orgo chem? I feel like I cannot grasp it fully. Any help is appreciated!
I am currently a junior and trying to understand orgo chem to prepare for medical school and the MCAT
What do you look for in a part-time job in a new city?
I'm moving to Orlando for college and I know I'll be needing a job to help support the costs, but I don't have a lot of experience job hunting. What's the norm for part-time gigs in Florida, and what are red flags?
What is the best way to stay caught up with financials throughout the college process?
What is the best way to stay caught up with financials throughout the college process?
What jobs would be recommended for someone wanting to pursue Astrogeology, but is worried about long-term job security?
My dream has always been to do some kind of Astrogeology and study incoming samples from space. Seeing as we are in uncertain times for space research, are there any jobs outside of working for Musk that anyone would recommend that seem to have a secure place in the industry? I want to change...
What is the best way to make friends in college and become active in the community #Spring25?
I'm a big introvert and know it's super important to get to know people in college. I'm trying to find the best, stress-free way to do that.
What is the best way to decide what to do as a career?
I am a senior in high school, and I have liked biology throughout my education and plan on majoring in it in college, but I don't know if it is the right fit for me or my career aspirations. I do know that I want to have some involvement in the scientific field in my future. I am currently...
What are the key phases of a construction project? How do you manage construction schedules and timelines? #Spring25
I am a senior in high school. I am currently doing construction technology in the career center and will be studying construction management in college.
Will studying abroad delay graduation and will it be worth it?
I am hoping to study abroad to Spain, but I think it will delay graduation because I transferred schools, but is it something that I should pursue?
What is the pay for zookeepers in the US?
Is it sustainable? Is it enough to live off of coming out of college?
How do I make sure I will be enrolled in a Physician Assistant program when I graduate Pre-Med from Michigan State University in 2028 ? It is very competitive.
#Spring25 How do I make sure I will be enrolled in a Physician Assistant program when I graduate Pre-Med from Michigan State University in 2028 ? It is very competitive.
What's my next step for the summer as a rising senior intending to major in pharmacology if most are not available?
Following up with my previous question on what part time job I can get for pharmacology, I tried applying for a pharmacy clerk position at a local Walgreen. However, Michigan law (where I'm at) says that we must have a high school diploma to get a job at a pharmacy. Same with most hospitals:...
How Many years does a music education degree take?
Can I still participate in jazz band as a bassoon major? What about theater? I love performing and acting and don’t want to sacrifice them.?
How do I know which college/university is the right one for me ?
I am a junior and I am in the process of getting my college list done, but I am at a dead end where I don't know which one I specifically want to attend. All the schools are great with programs I'm interested but I'm just not sure how to decide. Any advice?
What part-time jobs should I take as a high schooler going into pharmacology?
I am a rising senior (18y) and want to become a pharmaceutical physician. I want to take a part time job or intern at a pharmacy, but I do not have license for an official pharm technician. What kind of job can I do?
What major should I pursue if I want to become a pharmaceutical physician?
I am a rising senior who wants to become a pharmaceutical physician and go into research, but I am undecided which major I want to go into.
Where can I find scholarships for hvac transfer students?
I just finished my associates. Now I’m looking at Ferris to get my bachelors done in hvac.
Do I need a portfolio to start a career in UX Design?
I've taught myself web design and want to pursue a career in UX design, but I have no professional portfolio. Is it necessary to make one without any real experience, or can I get a job without one?
How w can we apply to become stylist
I need to become stylist & fashion I so I need a job about that but I don’t have diplomat for high school and I don’t have GED so I don’t know if I can found it thank you
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