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What is the best way to start and develop an art business while remaining authentic with AI rising, and how do we navigate AI without it replacing our ability to be independent in our creativity?
Hi, I'm Rae. I'll continue my sophomore year of college in the fall of 2026. I've recently taken a gap semester, and I've been thinking about ways to develop a small business using my art skills. Additionally, with the use of AI being included in a variety of businesses, I've been wondering how...
Is working as a CNA in university manageable and if so what health area is best for a college freshman? # Spring26
Hi , I am a High School senior and will soon be getting a CNA certification. I intend to major in Nursing while at University and hope to be able to use my CNA background to work as well during college for income.
Will it be hard getting through Mechanical Engineering with little prior experience in the field ? #Spring26
I'm going to college at a ME Major and I like math, science, and problem solving but I'm a little nervous about my lack of experience. Especially as a woman of color, any advice would be greatly appreciated!
How can I use storytelling and acting to create meaningful impact and build a long-term career in the entertainment industry?
I’m 17, a high school student in Los Angeles, and I’m pursuing acting and voiceover professionally. I’m currently signed with Brave Artist Management and DDO Artist Agency, and I’m auditioning for lead roles. I’m especially interested in storytelling that creates real emotional impact, inspired...
How do I balance a Marketing degree at a four-year university while also pursuing a tattoo apprenticeship and assisting at a salon I am worried about the cost of student housing in Sacramento and want to know how professionals managed high intensity side hustles during college.?
I’m a first-gen student and licensed cosmetologist transferring to Sacramento State. My mission is to open my own beauty or tattoo studio, and I’m using my Marketing degree to build that dream. I’m nervous about balancing full-time classes and housing costs with a hands-on apprenticeship or...
What are some ways accounting students can stand out in recruiting beyond GPA and internships, especially when applying to competitive firms?
I’m a college accounting student involved in leadership roles and student organizations, and I’d love insight on what actually stands out to recruiters in practice.
What are some common mistakes students make during networking events, and how can we make a stronger impression?
I regularly attend networking events and want to improve how I connect with recruiters and professionals. I’m looking for advice on what makes someone memorable in a positive way.
How can students effectively talk about leadership experience in clubs during interviews in a way that actually stands out to recruiters?
I’ve held multiple leadership roles in student organizations and want to better communicate my impact rather than just listing responsibilities. Any tips on framing or storytelling would be helpful.
For professionals in public tax or audit, what skills helped you succeed most in your first year, and what do you wish you focused on more in college?
I’m planning to go into public accounting and want to be as prepared as possible before starting full-time. I’m especially interested in skills that aren’t always emphasized in coursework.
As a professional in the Entertainment industry, what secondary source of income would you recommend having?
I have always had a reliable day job to accompany my pursuit of an acting career. That stability came at the cost of fully jumping into my career and developing it, as I didn't have the time. I know work in this industry is not the most stable, so what sort of side-business would you...
What is the most valuable piece of information you learned while becoming a journalist? #spring26
Job application tips, writing skills, etc.
How can I become a dental hygenist?
What school should I go to?
What extra classes in college or high school should I take?
Pivoting from IT Generalist to Specialized Expert
I’ve been in IT for nearly a decade, primarily working in support and analyst roles. I’ve built experience across several areas such as basic automation, basic software development, basic networking, and basic cybersecurity. What I mean by basic is I took classes in my local community classes....
What Colleges Have A Good Child Development Major?
I'm currently in 10th grade and need to start researching more into colleges I want to attend. As we must make a list of colleges we are looking at for my scholarship program. I want to stay in california but out of state is considerable depending on their financial aid. I'm also completing my...
What should I do in high school that colleges will like I am not athletic and I come from a low income family. Also, how many community service hours are ideal for colleges? (I am a highschool freshman.) (My dream jobs are to be a pediatrician or neurosurgeon.)
What should I do in high school that colleges will like? I am not athletic and I come from a low income family. Also, how many community service hours are ideal for colleges? (I am a highschool freshman.) (My dream jobs are to be a pediatrician or neurosurgeon.)
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