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What does a strong first 6–12 months in an entry-level role actually look like in practice for people working in marketing, and what tends to separate someone who quickly gets trusted with bigger projects from someone who mainly stays in executional support work?
For context, I'm asking as an upcoming college graduate who wants to pursue marketing and has been looking for roles in any kind of marketing space: product, brand, influencer, etc.
For professionals who’ve worked in both computer science and data science, how did you decide which path to commit to? I’m worried about choosing wrong because I want a career I’ll genuinely enjoy but also one that will give me long‑term financial stability. How did you navigate that uncertainty when you were in my position? #Spring26
I’m a high school senior planning to major in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics at San José State University. I’m really interested in both software engineering and data science since I enjoy coding, statistics, and working on robotics projects. My biggest worry right now is choosing...
How much time do you recommend I should put in when applying to each scholarship For instance, if I have to write an essay for the scholarships I'm applying to, should I be worried more about quality of my essays or the quantity of scholarships I apply to??
I'm currently a high school senior who's interested in pursuing engineering with a specialization in technology (I'm learning towards doing computer or electrical engineering.)
How can I ready myself for the ASVAB test this summer?
I have always been bad at studying and staying focus and I taken the ASVAB two times already for my freshman and sophomore year and failed, I'm now going to be entering my junior year and really want to change my result to be able to join the Marines as its always been my dream but I really...
How can I better myself for military?
I am a high schooler who dreams of joining the marines. What can I do in order to achieve this?
How do I maximize my chances of getting a summer Job?
I was thinking something like retail or fast food.
What classes/summer internships can I apply to as a high school student if I'm interested in majoring in business?
I'm currently a sophomore in high school and interested in a career in business. But I don't have much experience in the field of business, but am open to new opportunities like summer camps and internships. What are some high school class pathways I can take? my favorite classes are spanish,...
What do you think? Will I be able to?
Hello! I attended SAVANNAH ART AND DESIGN and I’m an animation major! I am trying to go back to my dream college, do you think I’ll be able to make it back?
What is the single best piece of advice you can give someone entering a radiologic technology program? #Spring25
What is the single best piece of advice you can give someone entering a Radiologic Technology program? #Spring25
How hard would it be to move into a career like occupational therapy with a major in Psychology?
What other career paths are there for a psychology major besides counseling or therapy?
What extracurriculars should I do to get into Stanford starting 8th grade summer?
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What is the best technique to time manage while in college?
College is full of studying, homework, and deadlines. I want to be able to obtain my degree, but I also want to be able to say “yes” to friend gatherings and visit my family without worrying about how much time has passed. I also want to be able to engage in my hobbies.
What are some potential career pathways or jobs I can go into when wanting to pursue a major in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in college?
I am a current high school senior who will be attending college next year! I am really interested in different fields such as AI, Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Psych, and Computer Science.
For an aspiring chemical engineer, what should I aim to complete in my undergraduate years to build the best resume for hiring ?
I will be starting at Rice University as a chemical engineering major! #Spring25
How much work experience as a geologist would I need to become a planetary geologist?
I plan on getting an M.S. in earth and planetary sciences as my highest education, with an A.S.-T. in geology and a B.S. in geology as well.
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How to take a broad Major and narrow it down into a stable and secure career path?
I am currently entering the Creative Technologies Major at UC Santa Cruz. It is a relatively new major and has not been around for long so I know I wont be able to get a lot of hyper specific help. The major has many different pathways to follow and I'm excited to see where my passions and...
How can I tell if I'm heading towards the right path?
Hello, I am an art studio major student, and I want to make movies, more specifically animated movies (I plan to be the next Walt Disney). However, sometimes it feels like I choose the wrong major. I have already been in this major for three years and I'm scared to think that I waisted my time....
What if I don't have enough money to pay for college How would I attend college without the money? Why is college so expensive, and what can I do to prevent a college debt??
How can I get a lot more scholarships that don't require an essay?
High School freshman volunteering/shadowing opportunities in healthcare/bio medical field?
Hi, I'm a freshman in High School interested in bio medical field. I'm 14 yr old. I would like to volunteer/shadow in my summer time but I see the min age requirement is 16 yrs almost at all places. Can I get guidance on how to utilize my summer time, are there online volunteering/shadowing...
How do I get involved with a marching band or a drum corps when my high school doesn’t have one?
I am a trumpet player going into high school next fall. I have been playing for three years and I love it. I’ve heard and looked forward to marching and preforming, and I’ve seen other high schools march before and that excites me. However, my high school doesn’t have one and our entire band...
What are some great (and realistic) ways to make/save money for college as a teenager?
I’m especially interested in passive income. But what are some things that TEENS can do without age restrictions? I’m a good writer, I’m good at math, and I’m also good with tech.
What can you do to make yourself more competitive on an application for an internship?
I'm just wondering what I can do better to make myself a more competitive applicant.
What is the advice you have for a transferring student?
What is the best advice you could give me as a transferring student working towards their BA in nutrition? How have you used this degree to pursue your career? Also, any scholarship tips are greatly appreciated.
How do you know what career to choose if you have multiple interests or things that you can see yourself doing?
If it helps, I’m interested in music, engineering (aerospace), first responders, law enforcement, astronomy, and marching band. HELP!
What should I do to become an aquatic veterinarian?
I am a freshman in college and want more animal care experience. How can I get internships without any previous experience? Is there a certain way I should network while I am volunteering so I can get a job at the places I volunteer at?
What is the most efficient way to gain access to lesser known scholarships?
I've made accounts on multiple scholarship websites but it feels like there's not much progress being done. Is there an easy way to find scholarships less people are applying to? #Spring25
What are some strategies for navigating challenges that may come with being a first-gen college student #Spring25?
Being a first-gen college student, it's can be difficult preparing myself for the next 4 years. This question acknowledges that being first-gen college student can come with unique emotional and psychological challenges, anxiety, and feeling like you don't quite fit in. By thinking about...
What should I do as a freshman in high schooler who intends to major in marketing with the ultimate goal of doing sports marketing?
I already am involved in my school's DECA classes & club; as well as running socials for a local sports team, as well as my own & I am working on getting an internship.
What I do for a living (so far) is watching TV, running, going to PMS, gaming, and watching 99th VR play Job Simulator.
What I typed above is supposed to be here, but I am too lazy to move it down here. So, I am typing this paragraph so I can be done—I hope.............
How can I find opportunities for a security guard job out there?
I'm looking for a security guard job
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