Manasquan, New Jersey
In regards to summer internships, how early is it to apply, and is there anything we should keep in mind while applying (like red flags, particular requirements, etc)?
I am currently a sophomore majoring in Biology and I am looking forward to next summer's intership opportunities. However, I am unsure what to look for as many either have very specific requirments or are just a lottery pool of submitting a resume and hoping you get contacted. Is there anything...
I'm a freshman working toward a bachelor's in nursing (BSN) and I'm interested in pediatric-related research and pediatric oncology. Are there opportunities to get involved in related research as a nursing student in NJ?
I'm interested in getting experience to work in pediatrics in the future and very interested in participating in research, but I don't know how to go about finding opportunities.
#Fall25 Have you felt that your career aspirations were impossible for you? And what did you do anyways to reach it?
I’m currently a undergrad at Kean University in my last year. I have been feeling under prepared for when it comes to experience towards furthering my career. My dream is to become a Psychologist Md PhD. Most of my college years I focused on jobs that help me pay my bills instead of experience...
#Fall25 How to gain experience before B.A Psychology graduation in May 2026 Is it too late for me to begin to persue experience and network in my field??
Through the years in college I have focused more in surviving the world and getting jobs to pay bills instead of a career furthering job. I aspire to become a psychologist md/phd and know it takes lots of time and work. I just recently decided to go for my dream and gain experience. Just wanted...
What does being a pharmacist look like?
I think about going into pharmacy, and I want to know what being a pharmacist looks like so I can get an idea of what I’m going into. I would also like to know about the class that I will be taking in college. Any tips will help.
Where is best for scholarships?
Where have you gotten scholarships from? Best sites - best plan of action. Thank you! #Fall25
What was the hardest part about finding internships and your first job in Psychology?
I am scared I wont make connections to get internships and I am wondering what helped you.
As an electrical engineering major, what steps can I take to apply my engineering/circuit knowledge into real-world projects I want to design some circuits and potentially integrate hardware with Arduino?
I would like to build out my portfolio and start my own technology-based business in the future; however, I feel as though I do not have enough hardware/hands on experience with technological design... I was just curious about how to expand my knowledge on this topic independently.
What are some of the best things to consider when applying to law school? #Fall25
What are steps I can take now to create a good foundation going in? How can I also begin to navigate the field I want to purpose post-graduation? #Fall25
#Fall25? What are the best, and worst, parts of being an accountant day to day?
I'm going into college to become an accountant and I would love the perspective of someone who is already in that roll. I want to do something in accounting with numbers, but the answer to this question could help guide which niche I dive into. Thanks!
What are realistic ways a high school student can get experience in a career they’re curious about?
Im a senior in high school and I'm interested in biology and anatomy.
What are some obstacles you faced while studying Diagnostic Medical Sonography and how did you over come them? Also, what are some things and advice you wish you knew while studying?
I want to be better prepared and know everything I'm likely to experience. This is something I really want to do so I would love to know all the pros and cons.
How not to get discouraged?
I am a high school senior planning to do the Pre-Med track. However, it’s a lot of school and many years before I become a surgeon which is my dream job.
What was the hardest part about the high school to college transition?
I am currently a senior and high school and I plan to be a full time student in Fall of 2026, I know it’s a big adjustment so I want to prepare.
How do you start a career in art restoration? #Fall25
What majors and minors in college will help me? What kind of internships should I be looking for and how can I find them? I'm currently working to get a degree in art history and minor in painting or museum studies. I'm currently involved in various art-related activities as a senior in...
How do I make it in the corporate legal world as someone with no connections?
I am a sophomore Legal Communications major at Howard University and it's my dream to work at a big corporation like JP Morgan and be an attorney for them. I've applied to countless internships and can only land stuff not related or nothing at all. I really want to branch into my field as I...
Outpatient vs SNF vs Assisted Living PT in New Jersey — Which is Most Manageable?
Hi everyone,
I’m trying to decide between outpatient, skilled nursing facility (SNF), and assisted living physical therapy roles in New Jersey. I’m looking for a low-stress, manageable job with a predictable schedule, moderate patient load, and minimal mental and physical strain.
What is the situation for hiring economists with Masters?
Professional level help.
Is it worth it to rent a car for less than a year or buy one and sell it?
Hi, I'm a incoming senior who will be getting their license in the winter. I was wondering since that's already half of the year and majority of the colleges and universities I am interested in applying to don't allow freshmen to park on campus (I will be staying in a dorm), would it be worth...
How can I create a good resume to help get an internship?
I am a rising Junior that majors in Computer Science and Mathematics!
How do you recommend I go about studying and prepping for AP World test that is in less than a week?
The AP world history test is on May 8th.
Is it a good plan to go to a college for 4 years to study biology and then go to Radiology for 2 yrs to become an MRI Tech?
I was wondering if this is a solid career plan or just go to radiology school for two yrs?
What study habits or resources made the biggest difference for you when doing coursework?
I am a high school senior going to college as an accounting major. Any studying tips or advice would be greatly appreciated! #Spring25
What are your overall thoughts on how it might be interacting with patients and assisting them when they are in their appointment?
What is are your overall thoughts what you do ? Is it difficult to interact with the patients while doing your work?
How did those of you in politics get your foot in the door?
Once I am out of college I want to start my career in politics. So I wanted to know how did you get your start.
How can I best explore my interests to pursue a fulfilling career path as an undecided student? What steps can I follow to ensure that my education is worthwhile in the long run in terms of finding a well-paying career I am passionate about?
I am a senior in high school and am currently enrolled in a 4-year university that I will attend this upcoming academic year. I am all over the place in what career I want to follow in the future. First I had an interest in law for the longest time, then throughout high school I was set on...
Hi, I am a high school senior planning on attending college for finance. What is the best way to format notes in that field #Spring25?
Hi, I am a high school senior planning on attending college for finance. What is the best way to format notes in that field? #Spring25
Is the prestige of University A worth $80K+ in loans compared to a debt-free degree from University B for my specific career field?
I've been accepted to Temple University which has a renowned nursing program but would leave me w/ $80k in loans, and Montclair University, which would leave me almost debt-free but has a less prestigious program.
What are the best way to network in 2025 to get a full-time position, especially with everything going on globally and the possibility of a recession coming? How do we make sure we can get a job in a very competitive job market?
This is my question and like advice. #Spring25
How many hours are needed to become a licensed architect in the state of New Jersey and how many of those hours should be completed before college graduation? #Spring25?
How many hours are needed to become a licensed architect in the state of New Jersey and how many of those hours should be completed before college graduation? #Spring25
How do I find a good balance between academic, extracurricular and personal goals in college?
I want to thrive in all three aspects in order to be happy. #Spring25
What is the best advice you can give to an aspiring radiologist?
I am a high school senior looking to become a radiologist when I am older. I enjoy science and medicine, but I am also interested in finance and engineering.
What research and/or activities do you recommend for an undecided business major to help choose a major or major/minor combination ?
What research and/or activities do you recommend for an undecided business major to help choose a major or major/minor combination?
How can I intentionally shape my college experience through the classes I take, the internships I pursue, and the people I surround myself with to not only prepare me for the academic rigor of law school but also help me grow into the kind of lawyer who makes a real impact?
I’m currently a senior in high school and interested in pursuing a career in law. Some of my favorite classes have been AP Government, AP Comparative Government, and Sociology because they help me understand how systems work and how people interact with them. I’m planning to major in political...
How do I avoid going into debt after going to college (RPI), while not having to take out a loan?
Currently I'm a senior in highschool with 2 months away from graduating, and I'm worrying if I should go to my dream school (RPI) even if I have to go into debt.
What skills in college would be important to learn in order to make me more competitive in the field of biology and versatile for multiple positions?
I am currently a freshman at a 4-year R1 University. My university has many opportunities to get involved in research and hands on experience through professional clubs and student leadership roles. I am not sure what roles I should take on that are best geared towards my track and will give me...
What is a typical day of work for a microbiologist? How did you get into this field?
I am a high school student at the Academy of Allied Health and Science. I am looking for a microbiologist to interview for my research project on the microbiology career.
What was the most difficult thing in college you had to come across that affected your mental and/or physical health?
How to cope with stress while in school?
what was the easiest part of college?
do you suggest getting your masters or going straight to doctorate school?
What would you say is your daily routine during work, how long is your shift, and do you necessarily work with hazardous material for Nurse Anesthetists?
This is for an interview, and I'd love for a nurse to answer! Thanks!
How can I increase my chances in winning scholarships?
I recently got accepted into four colleges, the thing is I applied for FAFSA very late. Can I get some tips?
how to become a data analyst
I need some guidance on what steps I should take to becoming a data analyst
Experience as an Exercise Science Major
So, I'm a high school student who is going to college and having a hard time picking between community college and a four-year college. Not because I'm trying to save money, but I feel really dumb and really backward from the American education and need to catch up. So I was asking if going to...
What is the difference between a therapist and a psychiatrist?
I only know that a therapist helps people with their personal problems. But, psychiatrists do this too, so I'm not aware of their differences.
why is effective communication important?
why is effective communication important?
What is the best route to take if I am 46 and want to go to school to become an MRI Technologist should I go to Radiography school first then cross train into MRI?
What is the best route to take if I am 46 and want to go to school to become an MRI Technologist should I go to Radiography school first then cross train into MRI?
What is a day in the life of a Nuclear Medicine Technologist? How did you get into this field?
I am a high school student at Allied Health and Science, and am looking for a Technologist to interview for my research project!
I am interested in becoming a sonographer for my future career. I am a sophomore in college at Rutgers New Brunswick, and I’m not sure what to major in so that I fulfill all the prerequisites required for the sonography program after I graduate. Is excercise science a good major or is there something better ?
I am a sophomore in college at Rutgers New Brunswick. Rutgers doesn’t have a specific major for diagnostic medical sonography and I am confused on what is best to major in so that I can attend a two year program for sonography after I graduate.
If I have not done an internship yet, is that something that I should definitley do before looking for full time jobs ?
Internship
How do I apply to college to become an Ultrasound Technician?
I don't really know much about applying for college for this, I have so many questions when it comes to what major this falls under, what I need to do for preparation, etc.
I want to work with kids, but not as a teacher or in the medical field. Ideas?
I am looking for a career that involves working with children in some way, but is not teaching or in the medical field. I enjoy working with kids and am very good at it, however am struggling to find a field of study fit for me. Any ideas would be much appreciated!!
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