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Carter Apr 30 166 views

What kind of extracurriculars and projects should I work on if I want to build firmware for space?

I'm a university second year computer science student in Seattle. I'm super interested in embedded systems and firmware and would love to work on systems used by space agencies on their missions. What kind of extracurriculars and projects should I work on to help me build the skills to move...

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Aisha Jan 21 974 views

Hey, I am a 14 right now about to be 15 and believe that I am ready for a job. But there’s like nowhere that’s hiring someone as young as me in my area so I was wondering if anyone knew of some jobs??

Hey, I am a 14 right now about to be 15 and believe that I am ready for a job. But there’s like nowhere that’s hiring someone as young as me in my area so I was wondering if anyone knew of some jobs??

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Dani Dec 14, 2025 3782 views

What should be my steps to become a Machine Learning Engineer?

Hello, my name is Daniel and I'm heavily interested in AI, that I want to make it part of my career! I know that I have to really focus on math and learn Python well. I would just like some other opinions/help for what I can do to get into MLE as my career. Also, I'm planning to get into CS...

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Michael Dec 01, 2025 2692 views

How do I get myself noticed in the Soccer/Football world?

Obviously I could be the best player in the world but if nobody knew about me then I wouldn’t be able to get signed for a club so how do I get noticed by college and club scouts I learned a little bit about agents and I was wondering if I would need one of those or are they only necessary later on

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Josiah Nov 18, 2025 302 views

What will my mindset need to look like in order to be thankful for the work that I'm able to provide as an engineer without feeling like I'm becoming stagnant in what I do? #Fall25

I'm a sophomore studying electrical engineering and I'm just curious what the dynamic looks like between being confident in your work and wanting to outgrow your position or climb the so called "ladder."

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Maeve Nov 13, 2025 338 views

As a practicing veterinarian,

What's one emerging trend or technology in veterinary medicine that you wish had been part of your training and how should pre-veterinary students like me prepare for it now while still an undergraduate?

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Alexis Oct 07, 2025 1939 views

How do I show that I'm dedicated to my volunteer work and not just doing it to "look good"?

I'm a freshmen in high school and have been doing a lot of volunteer work specifically with senior citizens and helping elementary students with reading/writing. I'm honestly passionate about this and think it would be good on a resume/application but everything I see/hear says that colleges...

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Alexis Sep 23, 2025 1663 views

What careers should I consider?

I'm a freshman in HS and I'm starting to be expected to know what I want to do in the future but I'm really unsure. I've been told that I am creative and calm/quiet. My parents suggest I do interior design, graphic design or marketing but I'm not sure if I'd enjoy that. I'm good at working with...

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Andy Jul 12, 2025 1525 views

How can I land a job in the healthcare or research field without a healthcare background?

How can I land a job in the healthcare or research field without a healthcare background after completing a certificate in health data analytics alongside a computer science degree?

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Helaman Jun 19, 2025 4858 views

How can I become better at not only building, but utilizing my network?

I am a senior at the University of Washington. I am an Accounting major and my favorite classes consist of Accounting and Finance classes. I also enjoy playing volleyball at recreation centers. Fun fact, I also know how to juggle. The reason for my question is because I see many people with...

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Dani May 31, 2025 8553 views

What are some careers in Computer Science that are promising?

Hello, my name is Daniel. I am a junior in running start who is interested in Software Engineering but looking for other options as I'm afraid of AI impacting my future there. I need a plan B and even C. I was drawn into Software Engineer because coding was really fun to me and I was interested...

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Dani May 30, 2025 7412 views

How do I know which major is best for me to select in Universities?

Hello, I'm a junior looking for Universities that I want to attend to. I want to be a Software Engineer and also enter in Cybersecurity probably in the future. Right now my main focus is attending the University of Washington or Washington State University but I have little guidance in how to...

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Dani May 23, 2025 7745 views

I'm confused, as a running start student completing their AA in Arts but wanting to be a Software Engineer, and now noticing that there is an AA for CS, I don't know what is the best plan for me?

Hello, my name is Daniel, I do running start as a junior and am completing my AA arts this upcoming year. I want to be a Software Engineer in my future but now I'm worried if I'm perusing the right degree, there is a CS-AA in the college I attend and a friend of mine is trying to persue it, so...

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Stacy May 17, 2025 3404 views

Can anyone help me know how to become an actress? I am 15 and I would love to be in a movie like the ones on Netflix but I don't know how to get started. I would love some ideas. Thanks!

I have some experience, I have been in a musical in my school and that's it though. I would really love to be like a cool actress in a movie or something.

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Saraswati May 01, 2025 1472 views

How can I pursue teaching as a career?

What is the steps to became a teacher in the Washington state. What are the programs for teacher training and what is the requirements.

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Micky Apr 30, 2025 3389 views

How can I have both music and Electrical Engineering in my career?

I'm very passionate about music and plan to get a degree in electrical engineering. In what ways do people combine these two for their career? #Spring25

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Blake Apr 30, 2025 1464 views

What advice would you give to a college student studying law and business who wants to understand how corporate lawyers help companies balance profit goals with ethical and sustainable practices #Spring25?

I am currently a pre-law, business administration student at the University of Oregon, interested in Corporate Law. I am a junior, thanks to the Running Start program in high school, and hope to graduate next year and go into law school.

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Simeon Apr 30, 2025 582 views

How is the transition from basic university to law school, is it difficult? What are the specific processes?

I got accepted into a public institution that has a law school branch located on campus

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James Apr 30, 2025 829 views

How can my passions and interests intersect with potential career paths that I would enjoy??

I am interested in phychology, business, science, and technology.

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Kylee Apr 29, 2025 665 views

What is a good studying strategy for all the teacher license tests?

There are a lot of tests and I want the best possible chance to be fully prepared not having to pay for retakes.

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Emma Apr 29, 2025 557 views

How well will my career choice support the life I wish to live?

Going into dental hygiene. Not envisioning an overly luxurious lifestyle, but a comfortable and worry-free one atleast. And, I know being comfortable in this economy is hard anyway.

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Casper Apr 29, 2025 1112 views

How do I make connections, network, and connect with people who work in environmental/conservation related fields while I am in high school?

I am a high school senior, starting college in the fall.

I am planning on double majoring in BioChemistry and Environmental Studies

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Chloe Apr 29, 2025 944 views

Where and how can I effectively network with others to open up opportunities in the university, at a lab, and at organizations that align with my goals?

I will be pursuing a Bachelors of Applied Science in Applied Human Nutrition. I would like to secure roles as an assistant researcher and eventually do my own research.

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Angie Apr 24, 2025 1094 views

What resources do you use to find scholarships that don't require you to make 100+ different accounts/ sign up for their promotional ads ?

#Spring25

How do you guys find any scholarship pages, sites, etc., that don't require you to individually create accounts for each brand, title, company, sponsoring the scholarship??? Or is that just normal?

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Elhama Apr 23, 2025 808 views

What’s the best way to choose a college major if I’m interested in both business and technology?

I'm currently studying business, but I’m also really interested in transitioning into the tech field. Any tips from people who’ve combined both?

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Blake Apr 21, 2025 1591 views

What are some things I should and should not do when paying for school and applying for scholarships?

I’ve been applying for different scholarships and I’m trying to find ways to pay for my education

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Riley Apr 21, 2025 433 views

As a high school student, how do I know if pursuing a career in medicine is the right path for me??

I am a high school senior this year and am planning on majoring in biology to enter Med School.

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Dani Apr 20, 2025 2282 views

Where can I find someone to interview for Software Engineer/Cybersecurity career questions??

Hello, I'm 16, live in the WA area and is interested in a career in Software Engineering/Cybersecurity, I have a school assignment that asks to find someone to interview for the career I want to peruse, I have no connections on these fields so I was hoping to be able to find someone to...

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ronel Apr 19, 2025 930 views

How can i increase my chances of finding a job after graduating from college?

I am a high school senior and i am most intrested in human resources, Finance, and Psychology. i don't know which one i want to major in College, I need tips on how i can select the one best for me.

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Jordan Apr 19, 2025 530 views

what is the best thing I can do in my undergraduate to prepare for vet school?

I will only have 3-years in undergraduate because of early college classes so there is less time but i know a lot of things have to be done. what should I focus on most?

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Jordan Apr 19, 2025 987 views

How much should i worry about money and loans?

I'm worried because I plan on going to grad school and i Know that its going to cost a lot.

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Shea Apr 18, 2025 518 views

How do I stay on top of book work in an asynchronous program?

I'm an incoming Nursing Student and was accepted into a ABSN program. The program I am attending is asynchronous and relies heavily on the student to be self-motivated. I want to stay on top of the book work and even ahead if possible but I've never been in an asynchronous class before.

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Heather Apr 17, 2025 784 views

How should I prepare for internships after my first year of college?

I'm an incoming Freshman Direct Admit at the University of Washington Foster School of Business. When and where should I start looking for internships? I'm hoping to work in the finance field, hopefully in a company/organization related to public healthcare and policy.

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Mia Apr 16, 2025 755 views

How do I pay off student loans as a music major, emphasis on organ?

At the college I'm thinking of attending, I was awarded a music scholarship that requires me to major in music. I auditioned as a pianist and heard that organists make more than pianists. Any recommendations? I am also considering a different college where I would likely major in chemistry.

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Nora Apr 15, 2025 855 views

For women in male dominated fields, have you ever deterred from following your choice career path because it wasn't safe or inclusive?

Hi! I am a high school senior who is a nationally ranked powerlifter! My biggest career motivation is helping others, and I want to work to be a firefighter or paramedic! I am going to college at Montana State University this fall and majoring in kinesiology/nutrition.

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Dani Apr 15, 2025 6463 views

How is the market for Computer Science, is it really that bad as it seems by media?

Hi for anyone reading, I'm a junior who is researching into colleges to get into and am planning to do computer science (more specifically in the software engineer/cybersecurity field) but I do see online things that really ask myself if I'm choosing a good career path. I see a lot that the...

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Salem Apr 13, 2025 801 views

What is the process for getting involved with IATSE?

I'm a first year college student in Seattle, for performance production, and I don't have any job experience or official training

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Auguste Apr 12, 2025 996 views

How does one go about immersing themselves in the music industry?

I am 19 and in college finishing my AA. I want to do something involving film music. How do I start this dream? I am thinking more of sound designer or something related to this. I am not a musician. I don't have any experience. I need to find a job to get my hands dirty but I am finding it...

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Keira Apr 10, 2025 745 views

How do you pick what branch of law to go into?

I'm undergraduate right now and trying to decide what branch of law would suit me best, how did you choose?

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Koshin Apr 08, 2025 196 views

As an aspiring entrepreneur about to enter college, considering the constant evolution of AI and its impact on businesses, what will be the most valuable skillset I should attain now for success in the future? #Spring25

#Spring25
Interest in startups and networking
AI Credibility

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Dani Apr 04, 2025 4518 views

What are the best options for me as someone interested in Cybersecurity and/or Software Engineer as a career?

Hello, I am a Junior who is researching about what colleges to go, I am interested in doing cybersecurity and software engineer as my career(another question is what is the difference in software engineer and software developer and computer science). I live around the Washington area and am...

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Justine Apr 04, 2025 595 views

Does anyone have advice about college no one talks about?

I'm about to graduate and curious on what information people don't talk about university/colleges

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Erica Apr 03, 2025 485 views

How do I know if psychology is the right major for me?

I've struggled deciding a major as a first-year in university. Psychology has always been interesting to me in the past, but I'm not sure if I'm completely passionate about it. Since there are no other fields that catch my eye, I have been sticking with psych so far. Is there anything specific...

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Kevin Apr 02, 2025 2268 views

What are ways to stand out in job applications?

I specifically ask this question as I do not have any work experience and will have only gotten a dual bachelor's degree in finance & accounting by the point I am done with my collegiate career.

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Kiriana Apr 02, 2025 617 views

Was it hard to find a job after college that fit with your major?

Also wondering where you looked to find a job that fit your major? Did your major have a program that fed into a job like an internship? #Spring25

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raymond Apr 02, 2025 823 views

Why does crypto sound like a scam ?

I'm thinking of investing in crypto but I don't know if it'll be beneficial
#Spring25

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Ethan Apr 01, 2025 1073 views

How should college students prepare and get ready to enter the entry-level job markets upon graduation given that AI technologies are increasingly replacing and eliminating jobs which are traditionally considered stable, repetitive, or low in cognitive demand?

rising college freshmen interested in computing and technologies

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Khai Mar 13, 2025 2763 views

What income did you need to live comfortably?

This is a question that I keep asking myself when I am deciding a career to go into. I'm scared if the career that I pick will be unable to provide for my family and me. I am interested in the medical field right now however I feel uncertain if I will be qualified enough for the job or for...

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Khai Mar 05, 2025 997 views

How should I go about shadowing professionals?

I am currently a sophomore in high school and I am highly interested in dental hygiene. I am wondering how I should apply or contact some dental hygienist for a day to shadow their job.

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Mylo Feb 24, 2025 5011 views

What kind of jobs could i get in computer tech A+? what skills do i need? how can i get started?

What jobs can I get with a CompTIA certification?

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