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Keira yesterday 336 views

What jobs can I get with a bachelors in Criminology?

I am currently an accounting major and hate it. Business related classes like economics, finance, etc., are so boring to me but I chose this major for job security. I've been thinking about switching to a BA in Criminology but I'm worried about the job outlook since many do not earn a decent...

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Fernando Apr 30 240 views

What advice would you give to a future engineer who wants to make a lasting impact rather than just simply earning a degree #Spring25?

I will be majoring in Electrical Engineering in Purdue North West.

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Samantha Apr 30 298 views

What advice would you give your past self starting SLP Grad School?

What advice would you give your past self starting Graduate School for the first time? I'm about to start my SLP master's program and would really appreciate some guiding advice or pointers!

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Emma Apr 29 223 views

How can I balance the workloads of two majors? #Spring26

This fall, I plan on majoring in both accounting and marketing. Although these fields are both business related, I feel that the workloads and material may be a lot to handle at once. Any tips would be greatly appreciated.

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Olivia Apr 28 613 views

How do you practice for job or internship interviews?

I'm an incoming college freshman planning on majoring in accounting, and I was wondering what information or sources are used to prepare for interviews for internships or work?

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Kameron Apr 19 88 views

What are the most effective strategies for a 25-year-old pursuing a social work degree to successfully balance academic responsibilities, a job, parenting, personal life, and financial obligations like bills ?

I’m 25 currently finishing up my first year of college. The first time I went to college right after high school I wasn’t mentally prepared, but this time around I’m in a better mental space but I have more responsibilities.

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Nathalya Apr 10 214 views

What should i put on my resume as a 10th grader that is interested in joining the military?

What should
i put on my resume as a 10th grader that is interested in joining the
military?

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Christopher Apr 10 172 views

What can I put on my resume as a 10th grader if I want to be a soccer player.

What can I put on my resume as a 10th grader if I want to be a soccer player?

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Janiyah Apr 10 88 views

How can I get a job in the summer as a 15-year-old, but I'm about to turn 16?

How could I build my resume as a 10th grader?

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Malachi Apr 10 466 views

How do I build a resume as a 10th grader who is interested in Software Engineering?

How do I build a resume as a 10th grader who is interested in Software Engineering? I have mostly A's with a 3.55 GPA. I am looking for a summer job or paid internship in Software Development or Coding.

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Jade Apr 10 148 views

What would I put on my resume as a 10th grader interested in going to college for medicine ?

What would I put on my resume as a 10th grader interested in going to college for medicine?

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Khalilah Apr 10 113 views

What would a 10th grader who is interested in real estate put on her resume?

What would a 10th grader who is interested in real estate put on her resume?

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Jacoby Apr 10 85 views

How to create a resume as a high schooler trying to get a job?

How to do a resume as a high schooler trying to get a job

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damani Apr 10 262 views

How to build a resume as sophomore who is interested in business and cosmetology?

How to build a resume as sophomore who is interested in business and cosmetology?

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Avni Jan 27 836 views

How should I fill out summer programs responses, especially a resume?

I am an International student who has recently moved from a different country and don't know if there is a specific format to answer short-essay questions in summer programs. Is there a specific technique that recruiters look for when they look over short-essay questions?

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Krish Jan 19 1302 views

Should I take Spanish for all 4 years at my high school?

I am leaning toward taking it all four years and reaching either Spanish 4 or AP Spanish because when I become a doctor, it would be useful for me to communicate with my patients. On the other hand, if I dropped Spanish after my sophomore year, which would mean I would stop either Spanish 2-3,...

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Krish Jan 18 829 views

I would like to complete a research project, but I do not know where to start. How should I go about doing this?

I know that I want to do this project in neuroscience. I would love to one day enter the Regeron STS. I recently started studying on my own about the brain, but there are so many things I need to learn and understand, so a mentor or internship where I will learn and perform lab experiments with...

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jessica Jan 16 835 views

How to pursue a career as a commercial artist?

How to pursue a career as a commercial artist/ art director?
What colleges would be best to apply to preferably staying within the Midwest?

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lily Jan 11 1725 views

How can i grow my non-profit?

Hi! I want to start a non profit which gives support to teen though online a platform like connecting them to other teen for help or like counselor at 0 cost. I actually experience and struggle with finding help with my depression as a teens and I wanted to start this non-profit to help those...

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Taylor Nov 30, 2025 1370 views

What made you choose the major you decided on pursuing for the next four years as a college student?

As an incoming freshman, enrolling in university next year, after deciding your major, how many times did you rethink and say to yourself, "is this truly what I want to do for the rest of my life?"

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Sofia Nov 25, 2025 1031 views

How will I know if I am choosing the right major for my future? #Fall25

I am currently a Senior at York Community High School in Elmhurst IL, I am interested in possibly going into healthcare but also business but am trying to figure out how I can integrate the two together, I want to make sure that the major I choose is something that I will enjoy for the rest of...

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Konstantinos Nov 24, 2025 351 views

Best way to study for finals?

Hey everyone! I’m a senior in highschool right now, and I will be going to college to study accounting and international business!
I have a question - what is the best way to study for finals and midterms in college?
#Fall25

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faith Nov 24, 2025 903 views

What are some different careers i can take up with a studio arts major and minor in communications ?

Ive always struggled with answering what exactly i want to do with my future. I dont really have a set goal in mind with what i wanna do i just know that it has something to do with Arts. I also have a great passion writing and journalism which is a career im thinking of exploring too.

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Sangeet Nov 23, 2025 1298 views

If a problem arises while you work on a technical project, what are the first steps you take to solve the problem?

I am a sophomore in Purdue University studying Computer Engineering. I enjoy programming, creating circuits, and learning new things.

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Angel Nov 21, 2025 823 views

How do I really start thinking about my future and setting goals?

I'm 17 and a high school senior. I hate being asked what my goals are and where I see myself in the future because I rarely ever think deeply about it. So, it's a real problem when I want to do something like apply for a scholarship and have to write an essay about it. Am I supposed to know...

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Ava Nov 19, 2025 1414 views

What are some STEM based Internships and/or abroad programs I can participant in as a senior in high school?

I'm currently a senior in high school, and have intentions to major in mechanical engineering (BS). What are some internship or study abroad programs that I can take summer of 2026 before I start college that would help boost my skills, experience hands-on research and/or projects, and learn in...

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Shiv Nov 19, 2025 442 views

How did you know what you wanted to do in college and keep having the motivation to go on with it again and find work with that major before graduating?

Highschool, Going to college

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anthony Nov 18, 2025 708 views

What is the best way that I could gain experience to become a sports analyst ?

internships, opportunities,

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Fernando Nov 17, 2025 400 views

How do you balance personal fulfillment with your definition of success?

As a freshman in the Grainger College of Engineering at UIUC, I’m thinking about how to navigate an increasingly competitive career landscape. How can I pursue professional success while also staying aligned with my personal goals and sense of fulfillment? Can anyone share some thoughtful advice?

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Arianna Oct 15, 2025 1587 views

What major should I choose if I want to become an occupational therapist and what can I do before reaching my goal ?

Hi Im a high school senior and i was wondering the steps i need to take to become a occupational therapist.

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Zen Sep 08, 2025 1963 views

What can I do/what would you do in my position?

What can I do to enter a role accounting with BBA in Management degree, graduated in 23 but never really enter corporate except accounting internship in 2022 because of having to help my parents. I have a whole different of kind of experience which doesn't even related to what I want to do. I...

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Madison Sep 01, 2025 5435 views

Budget plans ?

Im 17 wondering how to budget or save money better. I do pay my car insurance and gas but need to save money to move out.

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Felipe Jun 25, 2025 5032 views

Computer Science Internship help?

I'm currently a sophomore looking for an internship in software development/engineering is getting harder and harder. Any tips to stand out and make those internships next summer? I feel like I cant keep up with anyone these days...

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Yi Jun 23, 2025 7594 views

How to prepare for the technical interview for software engineer roles?

I'm a rising third-year college student majoring in computer science and consider a possible career in software development. As I plan to apply for next summer's internship, I would appreciate any advice on how to get started on preparing for the technical interview. I've heard that LeetCode is...

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Emily Jun 14, 2025 7276 views

How is the symbolic systems major at Stanford?

I'm interested in applying as an undergraduate for the symbolic systems major and would love more insight into how it is and job prospects.

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Reyna Jun 04, 2025 5716 views

How do I, a 17 year old, become a CNA for free in Chicago, IL?

How do I (17 year old) become a CNA for free in Chicago, IL? I've always wanted to do something in the medical field. After taking care of my stepdad, who has diabetes, like recording his blood pressure, sealing wounds, and making sure he takes his medicine, I want to become a CNA, but I can't...

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Madison May 20, 2025 1659 views

Hi! Im 17 I work part time 4 days a week at jimmy johns but during the summer I have to switch to weekends only do to some family needing help but what can I do to still earn money?

Mind you I have to stay home to watch my 5 year old brother.

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Akshay May 20, 2025 2599 views

What can I do to improve my job search strategy and increase my chances of getting interviews and offers, especially given my F-1 visa situation?

I hold a Master’s in Marketing Analytics and an MBA, with experience in B2B marketing, growth strategy, and working at startups. Over the past 6 months, I’ve actively applied to roles in marketing analytics, digital marketing, and growth-focused positions. I’ve tried multiple approaches,...

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Ollisha May 06, 2025 3755 views

What minor should I add?

I am currently an Information Technology major and want to go into Data Analytics in the fashion industry. My school doesn't offer fashion, so I was wondering if anyone had ideas for minors I could take. Thank you!

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Caleb May 01, 2025 1050 views

Where should I go to get a good start on looking into jobs fresh out of college?

I will be graduating with a degree in Data Science, so I'm looking for a data analyst/engineer/scientist role.

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ed-lilla May 01, 2025 723 views

As a business major who struggles a lot with time management, what are some effective tips and/or strategies I can use to stay organized? #spring25

I tend to get burnt out very easily and overwhelmed.

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Cecelia Apr 30, 2025 602 views

How much harder is it to add on a minor in college with your major?

I've been admitted to Louisiana State University as a political Science major, but I want to add an environmental science minor. My main concern is time management while also pursuing the different fields I'm interested in.

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Divina Apr 30, 2025 1418 views

How should students who are majoring in acting go about balancing their school life with work life, school life, personal life, etc., since this is one of the more busy programs to balance?

I am a first-year college student this fall, and the process of college is scary, especially with my intended career. I'm scared I'm going to lose out on downtime and want to know what life is like for acting students.

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Nicolas Apr 30, 2025 1010 views

What are some good areas in the United States to find work as a Mechatronics Engineer?

I am a junior in college studying Mechatronics Engineering Technology. I know that this is the general career path that I would like to pursue, but I struggle with finding a specific job that I would pursue after school. I would like to work in the food/food packaging industry, but I am open to...

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Madeline Apr 29, 2025 686 views

How common is it for professional ballet/dance companies to hire graduated dance majors?

I am currently a first year at Butler University as a Dance-Arts Administration major and Business minor. I would love to dance professionally after graduating, but I have heard how more and more companies only hire from their trainee or second company programs. How true is that?

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Yanelli Apr 29, 2025 1130 views

How can I gain experience in public health as a college graduate student if i want to work in the epidemiology field?

I’m currently a senior and will be starting graduate school next semester. I’m really interested in working in the epidemiology field. I am extremely passionate about public health. As I prepare to start graduate school, I want to have hands on experience in this particular field. I am...

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Paige Apr 28, 2025 806 views

Medical School Applications?

How do I know which medical schools to apply to? Also when should I start looking into which medical schools I am interested in attending? The topic of medical school has been coming up since I'm about to start my undergrad #Spring25.

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Brandie Apr 28, 2025 2486 views

How will I use my knowledge from college to better myself and help out my peers around me succeed in life #Spring25?

I am finishing up my first year of college and I see this scholarship opportunity but now I am actually curious as to how I could use my degree for good.

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Navi Apr 28, 2025 780 views

How did you know what you wanted to major in, going into college And why did you choose the college you went to? ?

I am a Junior in high school and still unsure of what I want to do. I think I am leaning towards a veterinarian. I am not sure what the path is for this profession in college. I am also having trouble deciding what colleges I should apply for next year. Any advice would be greatly appreciated!

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Dylan Apr 28, 2025 1220 views

How do students build a network?

How do students majoring in finance or other business classes build and expand on their network and connections? When is the best time to start, and how? Lastly, when it comes to finding jobs for after graduation, what is the best way to secure a job early on in your professional career?

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