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How can I go to college to become a pilot for free? #fall25
What are the requirements to become a pilot? What kind of school should I attend to become a pilot? What's better, being a private pilot or being a commercial pilot? Can I study Aeronautical and learn how to fly a plane at the same time? What kind of engineering could I study that also connects...
How would I go about getting, let alone applying for a job in the biochemistry field?
I'm a High School senior with no experience wondering this so I have relatively no issues when I eventually am qualified for such jobs.
What is the best way for students to build their portfolio when applying for jobs and internships in the animation and illustration industry?#Fall25
Currently in my second year of college, pursuing my BFA degree in animation and illustration. I'm looking into an internship for the upcoming school year, and I'm not certain how to professionally organize my work when applying to internships.
What is the difference: degree BS in nursing vs nursing RN with BS,?
What is the difference: degree BS in nursing vs nursing RN with BS,
I'm a freshman bio-med major at UCI, and I was wondering how to start a track to medical school. Specializations happen in the 2nd year, and I was wondering how would I switch to the nursing major or the pediatric major?
How and when do I apply to med-school?
When should I expect to take the MCAT & what should I study? Is it unusual to take it going into my sophomore year, and study in the summer?
I am a freshman at UCI
What's some advice for new nursing students?
What's something a student starting a CNA program should be aware of? How does it compare to starting immediately as a nurse? Any advice?
What are the best and hardest parts of working as a Radiation Therapist?
Im a highschool senior and Im trying to figure out if a career in Radiation Therapy or as an MRI Tech would be better for me. I love both aspects and purposes of each job, but just wondering what are your experiences? Any help or tips are much appreciated thank you!!
How does one use their college degree to work their way up to the corporate world of business? ?
What does the process look like and how could internships during college help me to get there? #Fall2025
How can I better myself to succeed in becoming a Radiation Therapist?
I'm currently in community college in my 2nd year and I have yet to finish all the credentials I need to transfer to get my Bachelors. I find it very difficult to study and focus on science related classes as it's too much for me to handle so I feel very behind. Any advice is welcomed.
As an LVN going into an RN program, what is the best part time job to have?
I've heard from a lot of people that maybe home health or registry would be the best option, but are there others out there? Currently I'm a junior and I have two years of nursing experience at a nursing home if that is helpful.
What advice do you have for those entering computer science in more artistic fields?
I am a senior in high school pursuing CS for more creative fields in the industry, primarily game/app development. What advice do you have for someone entering computer science and pursuing a more creative CS-related field such as game development (in the midst of the uncertain AI bubble)?
As a class of '27, what should I prepare for when applying and looking for colleges that include a nursing/radiology pathway??
Advice on college choice might be helpful, and if nursing/ radiology is a good career path. Are people in this career path satisfied with their position, and if they are receiving good pay?
What are some tips to keep in mind for time management when scheduling classes, and also trying to balance home life when I am working two jobs? #Fall25
I just got my acceptance letter to go to UCI's Paralegal program but do work two jobs as well, trying to figure out a good balance with the program since it is more intense, and how to keep both jobs to be able to afford all of my bills and also tuition for the program, so I am looking for any...
what is the best MRI school in southern California?
what is the best MRI school in southern California?
I’m currently working on earning my ASN at a community college by 2027. After completing it, I plan on transferring to a 4-year university. What would be the best pathway to follow if my long-term goal is to become an Aesthetic Nurse Practitioner and eventually open my own aesthetics clinic, specializing in services like Botox, filler injections and other beauty procedures. ?
I’ve just started college and I’m in my first semester. I’m thinking about getting my CNA to gain experience for my résumé when I apply for jobs and when I apply to a university.
Is there any way to make school an actual, fun experience?
Not to be super cliche but I'm just going to say it... school sucks. I'm ALWAYS eyeing the clock and just waiting for 3:00, all day, everyday. And I know you're probably all like, "Well, Brandy, you can't just say school sucks and not have a reason WHY!" But I do! I do. The people, the school...
How to get your first screenwriting internship as a college student?
Does networking with professors help? Do I apply online?
what jobs can i get as a 14 year old
I’m a 9th grader who struggles with money problems. I’m looking for a job to help my mom.
What colleges offer Diagostic Medical Sonography and also have a good softball team?
I have looked at some questions already like mine, but after researching the colleges, all the colleges have one or the other, not both. I am going into my junior year so I really need help to decide where I want to go so I can start reaching out to college coaches for softball.
What’s the best way to break into the cybersecurity field as an international student with 9 months of studying cybersecurity experience, 500+ job applications, and an ongoing Security+ certification?
Hi everyone, I’ve been studying cybersecurity for the past 9+ months and actively applying to internships and entry-level roles, with over 500 applications and 250+ LinkedIn connections so far. A few connections helped with referrals, but my resume still gets rejected. Last month, I felt...
What does it take to get into OSCA?
OSCA, or "Orange County School of the Arts," is the school of my DREAMS. Honestly! I would love to go there for creative writing, and I've written countless albums and stories of my own! I just love writing! Quick problem, it seems super competitive, and let's just say I'm not the best student....
Is it possible to go from a failing, disappointing seventh-grader to a smart, happy-go-lucky eighth grader who passed all of her classes?
I've had a really tough school year. I've gone from having all A's to failing ELA, and I'd be lying if I told you it hasn't been taking a big toll on my mental health... because what can I say? My parents are disappointed in me, and I was basically their only hope for having a successful kid......
Which MS Finance Program should I choose?
Hello!! I will be pursuing a master's in Finance this year. I got accepted to 3 universities, but I don't know which one I should pick. I'm coming straight out of undergrad with a Bachelor's in liberal arts and haven't been able to secure any finance-related internships. So, I decided to do a...
How do I maintain good study habits alongside extracurricular activities and potentially work?
Throughout my journey in high school, I used many different methods to study while also balancing difficult activities. Any tips for college studying?
How do I choose between studying management or entrepreneurship?
How do I choose between studying management or entrepreneurship? I've always wanted to study both but now I have to choose between one or the other. Its a tough choice.
What study habits does it take for a hispanic male in the engineering field have to do in order to stand out from everyone else and find success where many have failed to ?
I am graduating high school senior at corona high who has been involved in the STEM engineering program for all 4 years with a 3.3 gpa which isn’t the best so i need to know how can i improve that to guarantee success
Is there anything you wish you knew before taking your first LVN/LPN job that would've made your first year smoother? #Spring25
I start my LVN program next month, honestly I'm feeling really excited and anxious about what's ahead. So I would love to hear from others experience- especially anything you wish someone told you before stepping into your first role/ job as an nurse.
Starting the Strategic Design and Management program at Parsons this fall—does anyone have any tips or advice for making the most of my time there I'd love to hear both academic and life advice? #Spring25
Hi everyone! 😊 I’m starting the Strategic Design and Management program at Parsons this upcoming fall, and I’m super excited (and a little nervous, not gonna lie). I’d love to hear from anyone who’s either in the program now or has gone through it before—what are some things you wish you knew...
What's the best way to find jobs for those who have recently graduated college, or will be graduating soon?
I feel like there's been a lot of talk about the lack of entry-level opportunities, and combined with the huge number of job boards, I want to make sure I'm making the most of my time.
How do I continue into college when I feel so exhausted after high school? Does senioritis reset, or will I feel as drained in college?
I'm about to graduate as a senior out of high school, from Sato Academy of Math and Science in Long Beach, California, and I feel like it's drained me. Will the summertime be a time for rejuvenation? Does the senioritis wear off in time for my freshman year of college? Or will I feel just as...
What advice would you give to students who feel scared to start the nursing program because many people say it’s very hard and almost impossible?
Many students feel nervous or discouraged about starting the nursing program because they often hear that it is extremely difficult and that very few people succeed. What advice would you give to someone who is passionate about nursing but feels scared that they might not be able to handle the...
I loved my high school English classes and my teachers because they introduced me to new people, and different ideas and cultures. I was inspired and they helped me leave behind my difficult home life with my disabled dad and the memory of my mother who was gone. My question is how do you become an inspiring English professor that impacts student lives in a positive way. I ask this question because of my family background and my desire to do well as a college professor someday. Thank you! #Spring 25
I'm excited to start college in the Fall. I will be living in the San Diego area. I know it'll be a long journey getting through college but I'm looking forward to it.
How should I go about transportation if I plan to move to a distant area from my intended college/university?
#Spring25, transportation questions
How will the work load in college differ from the one I've faced in high school?
Hello my name is Angelo, I am in 12th Grade and in college will be trying to major in computer science and get a career field as an IT or computer systems analyst. I want to know a better understand of how it is and make ways can I do to prepare for it! #Spring25
What do customers wish they had but marketing professional seek to ignore it or cant make it happen?
Im a senior high school student going to Cal Poly Pomona in the fall and i really want to be one of the best marketing professional out there but i first need to know what do my people love so i can do it for them
How to find dental internships?
I am going to be attending community college in the fall and then transferring, likely to a UC but may apply out of state as well. What is the best way I would be able to find internships this summer, or in the near future, in the dental industry without being enrolled in dental school?
Tips for transferring after community college?
I am a high school student who plants to attend Orange Coast College in the fall. What are the best ways to ensure getting into top four-year universities as a transfer student, such as clubs and extracurriculars?
Where can I find someone to interview about art as a high school student?
I need to interview at least four people about art for my English class’ “what if project.” I would like them to be professionals in the field of interest whether that be staff at a museum or professors of art history. However, I’ve emailed a lot of people and have gotten no responses after a...
How do you get your foot into the door in the Finance Industry?
I am going to be a freshman in college; I've always been interested in money and finance and want to get started as soon as possible. #Spring25
What are some ways that would better prepare me to be an elementary school teacher?
Besides what is taught in school, are there any recommendations that could help with communication, or learning and improving soft skills that a teacher should have?
What were some of the deciding factors between selecting a PhD in Clinical Psychology versus a PsyD in Clinical Psychology, vice versa?
I currently have a bachelor's degree in psychology, and will be attending a graduate program in the Fall to obtain my masters in psychological research. I have juggled the ideas of both a PsyD and PhD, and wanted to know if anyone else has had this same debate and what were some factors that...
Have you ever been in a situation as a healthcare provider (nurse, doctor, therapist, etc.) where cultural understanding really impacted patient care? If yes, what did you learn from it?
I love my culture. Being Arab is a big part of my identity and something I love to share with others. Currently I am a senior in high school and the president of ASO, a safe space for students to learn more about Middle Eastern culture-whether they are Arab or not. ASO is one of the best...
What extracurricular activities did you find most helpful in undergrad when preparing for law school #Spring25?
I am hoping to attend a T-14 law school
What is the best way to choose a career path?
Hello! I am a high school senior attending UCLA in the fall. I have always been interested in science, and reading, learning, and understanding cells has always been one of my favorite pastimes. As I am approaching the time to select my college classes, what are the most effective strategies...
What does the job field look like for kinesiology majors if they are not going to grad school right after their undergrad ? #Spring2025
I am a high school senior looking to enter the athletic training or physical therapy field after college. My passion for injury prevention and health stems from being around sports my entire life.
What does the job field look like for kinesiology majors if they are not going to grad school right after their undergrad ?
I am a high school senior looking to enter the athletic training or physical therapy field after college. I have a strong passion for injury prevention and health due to being around sports my entire life.
What entry-level roles or internships can I pursue to break into the computer science industry after college #Spring25?
I'm a community college student transferring to finish my degree.
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