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Daisy Nov 17, 2025 386 views

How can I stand out in a scholarship application?

I am applying for scholarships to help pay for my college. However, I'm worried that I won't stand out to those selecting the winners. What are a couple ways I could make my applications better to stand out more.

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Zain Nov 17, 2025 411 views

##Fall25 What is the top list of minors to pair with a major in Finance?

Beyond my interests, I'm looking for an expert list of minors to pair with Finance in this economy. There are articles suggesting that a lot of Finance jobs will go away with AI. Trying to prepare myself.

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Betel Nov 17, 2025 632 views

What habits or mindset would help me as I start college on a pre-med path?

I’m a high school senior applying to college, and I want to major in biology on the pre-med track. I know college is really different from high school and it’s a big jump, especially with this major. So I’m wondering what mindset or small habits I should have to keep myself going every day...

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Aleyah Nov 14, 2025 335 views

How can I start building skills now to succeed in careers like marketing or content creation?

I’m a high school student interested in creative careers like marketing, social media, and content creation. I want to start learning skills now that will help me stand out after graduation. I enjoy making videos, writing, and designing, but I’m not sure which skills are most important to focus...

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Kiara Nov 14, 2025 359 views

How can I prepare for a future FBI career while studying forensic examination at WVU, and how do I find internships as a freshman?

I’m a freshman at West Virginia University, majoring in forensic examination, and I’m interested in a future career with the FBI. I don’t have much experience yet, but I’m passionate about crime scene investigation and forensic science. I want advice on what classes, skills, internships, or...

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Ferdaous Nov 09, 2025 335 views

How are students who are paying their own tuition managing? Are you guys working or constantly applying for scholarships?

I'm a freshman in college and am responsible for paying off my own tuition. My current school's financial aid doesn't cover totally everything, so there's about 6k that is not covered by loans; I can't take out any either because I don't have a cosigner. What do you guys recommend?

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Rachael Nov 08, 2025 199 views

How can I tell if a scholarship is worth the time or if a scholarship is suspicious? ?

Hi! I only started to look through scholarships recently, but I've been having a hard time telling which scholarship will help me the most. I already know that there are websites such as Fastweb or Scholarshop360 that can help me find them, however many of the scholarships are "no-essay" based...

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Cody Nov 07, 2025 372 views

How to find an internship program in my field of study? #Fall25

I am looking for advise on how to find an internship program in Civil engineering, Architecture, or Aerospace Engineering. I am having a hard time finding anything online and I do not know anyone in this field to guide me. #Fall25

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Cody Nov 07, 2025 308 views

How can I find an internship or even a part-time entry level position in Civil engineering or Architecture and Aerospace Engineering, which is what I plan to study in college?

I am a senior in high school and plan on Studying Civil Engineering and/or Architecture.

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Olivia Nov 06, 2025 620 views

How often do people change their majors and future plans?

I feel like I've always had a different idea till I decided to study business, but I'm afraid it may change again. Is this common?

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Elisha Nov 06, 2025 287 views

When originating from underserved communities, in what ways can you actively be contributing to it while still building yourself/career. My entire purpose is to serve and contribute to the growth of our environment, however, funding and resources are essential to doing so effectively. How do I feed into my passion and build my professional mechanics simultaneously?

When originating from underserved communities, in what ways can you actively be contributing to it while still building yourself/career.? My entire purpose is to serve and contribute to the growth of our environment, however, funding and resources are essential to doing so effectively. How do I...

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Istabrak Oct 22, 2025 1990 views

Is computer science worth it?

Im not that interested in computer science but i know its a growing domain and that i could make a lot of money in it, is it worth it? I think im going to go into cybersecurity exactly but im unsure if the money is worth my time behind a screen and a desk.

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Ada Oct 10, 2025 935 views

What can I do to prepare for college What can I do to organize/plan what I do in high school and 8th grade so that good schools will accept me? Finally, I want to became a sports medicine physician, are there any steps I can take to get there that I can start right now??

What can I do to prepare for college? What can I do to organize/plan what I do in high school and 8th grade so that good schools will accept me? Finally, I want to became a sports medicine physician, are there any steps I can take to get there that I can start right now? I am in 8th grade and I...

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Christina Oct 02, 2025 922 views

How can I find a job ASAP

Help me find a job

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Christina Oct 02, 2025 1433 views

How can I study to pass my CNa asap

I'd like help to pass my CNa computer test and CNA skills test. Also pass the casas for phlebotomy at udc

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Giovanni Oct 01, 2025 893 views

How can I get realistic experience as an entrepreneur without over exposing myself to the financial and legal risk of business.?

I am a 18 high school student with very little financial capital.

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Janet Aug 12, 2025 4313 views

How can a high schooler get clinical experience ?

How should I contacting doctors/clinics I'm unfamiliar with for a shadowing opportunity, volunteering, etc. Are there any other ways I can get experience? Hospitals and clinics in my area don't usually allow high school shadowing, volunteering at hospitals is also hard to get because of the...

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Joshua Jul 29, 2025 2479 views

How as a recent graduate do I get interview for entry data and business analyst jobs when no one seems to be hiring or AI is looking at the resume?

Highly dedicated and detailed-oriented Information Systems Graduate with organizational proficiency, attention to detail, analytical expertise, and a commitment to continuous learning. Seeking a full-time opportunity that offers growth and learning while contributing to the organization's...

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Felix Jul 14, 2025 2679 views

Just graduating into the IT field. Software or Hardware? I dont mind electricity

Just recently graduating into the it field, which should I go for in career choice? Should it be writing with c for hardware or should it be software?

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camari Jul 03, 2025 3301 views

why is being an electrition a good trade

why is being an electrition a good trade?

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leslie Jul 02, 2025 5242 views

can I study business, architecture and a bachelor of fine arts in one go ?

I want to create my business, but I also love architecture and am deeply interested in art. I want to have something that connects all three of these things. I want to see if there's a way to study all of these things at the same time. and to see what universities or colleges have classes that...

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Kaiya Jun 30, 2025 2137 views

How to find a job while doing dual enrollment in high school and dealing with a chronic illness?

I am a rising senior in high school, and going into my 2nd full year at MC as a dual enrollment student. I am also dealing with Wegener's Granulomatosis.

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Hayden Jun 25, 2025 3724 views

If I want to be an aerospace engineer or a physicist is it worth it to get two bachelor's degrees (one in physics and one in engineering) Or would it be better to get one bachelor's degree and one graduate degree??

I am a sophomore in college at a liberal arts school that has the option of a 3+2 dual degree engineering program.

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Tanjim Jun 25, 2025 4366 views

What type of club should I open in my high school?

Hey everyone! I'm a rising junior and I have a strong interest in artificial intelligence. While I don't have much prior experience, I'll be doing a research internship in data science this summer. I've been thinking about starting two clubs next year. One for the International Research...

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Saad Jun 24, 2025 3296 views

An Architect that just moved to the US?

Is there a way to gain experience in architecture field for a foreigner ?

I worked as architect in Egypt for 8 years
Just feeling lost about starting my career in the US
I am pursuing NCARB certification

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Katrina Jun 23, 2025 3418 views

I'm a rising junior that is interested in accounting but I'm unsure what are the possible career paths for me. ?

What can I do in the upcoming year and even now to help me? What are the possible career paths for me?

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Helen Jun 18, 2025 2629 views

How did you get your start in consulting?

I am a Junior in University who hopes to have a career in consulting but I'm not sure where to start.

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Jordan Jun 05, 2025 4745 views

How do I find beginer work for becoming a concept-artist for video games, shows, and or movies?

Hello, I'm a collage student currently working on my Graphic Design degree. I was wondering how do I, a beginer, find work for becoming a concept-artist for video games, shows, and or movies? I feel stuck because I can't find anyone hiring.

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Minahil May 30, 2025 1412 views

What do I need to know to be ready for DE Precalc?

I am taking DE Pre-calc in my junior year of high school. What do I need to know? I have heard that algebra is necessary, but what specific topics are necessary for doing well in pre-calc?

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Tasnin May 29, 2025 2689 views

What can I do this summer (summer before senior year) to improve my college applications?

Hello! This summer will be my last summer in high school. This fall, I'll be applying to colleges. I was wondering what things I could do this summer to improve my applications. I'm signing up to volunteer at my local hospital however, I found out it's lottery-based, not skill-based, so I am...

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Minahil May 22, 2025 2476 views

What extracurriculars can I partake in as a high schooler interested in forensic psychology?

What extracurriculars could I partake in as a rising junior interested in forensic/criminal psychology? I'm looking for any and all ideas! Passion project ideas, club ideas, jobs, anything!. I'm shadowing at a law clinic this summer, but I want more stuff to do that is related to my field of...

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Blake May 19, 2025 2238 views

Undergrad Experiences/Extracurriculars for Law School Applicants?

What types of experiences would you recommend for undergraduate college students looking to go into law school? Does e.g. interning at a law firm help more than other experiences to show law schools your interest in the legal field? Thanks!

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August May 09, 2025 3443 views

What are some hands on kid friendly marine biology resources and research ?

I started doing computer research and research on paper but I wanted to get hands on experience.

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August May 07, 2025 1756 views

what are some marine biology kid relate apps for laptops that are unblocked and do you need to become a doctor to be marine biologist?

Got any tips for me? :D

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Mekhi Apr 30, 2025 1823 views

How can I align my college major and extracurricular choices with my long-term career goals and personal values?

What clubs should I join if I am interested in business?
How can I make my extracurricular activities align with my goals and passions?

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Camila Apr 30, 2025 2624 views

What are some recommend hard skills to add to your resume for internships?

I'm a second year student in college and currently looking for internships within the fashion industry. I was wondering if any professionals could give me some insight on skills I should learn that would make me a better candidate for internships. I would appreciate anyone who does business,...

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Kelis Apr 30, 2025 1103 views

How do you stay motivated while pursuing a demanding degree?

For context, I come from a low-income background and am pursuing a degree in veterinary medicine. I know that this career path is difficult in terms of coursework and requires many years of schooling. I am transferring from a Community College to a 4-year institution this fall, with veterinary...

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Ana Apr 30, 2025 565 views

How do I figure out what style of note taking works best for the way I process information in order for me to genuinely take in what I learn rather than memorize information just for a test or exam and completely forget it afterward?

I'm currently a senior in high school who is going to college in the fall and majoring in biochemistry. Although I have taken AP Chemistry and AP Biology and I am fortunate enough to say I have a pretty good background in each subject, I know these courses in college will definitely be more...

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Evyn Apr 30, 2025 1061 views

How can I build connections within the museum industry as a college student?

I'm currently a high school senior planning on attending George Washington University starting in the Fall of 2025, with a major in art history. My dream is to work on creating exhibits for a museum/gallery but I've heard that the field is super competitive and that job opportunities are...

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Angie Apr 30, 2025 1105 views

Have you ever had a moment where you thought, ‘This is exactly why I became a nurse’? #Spring25

I want to hear any story! Good, bad, weird, funny. I personally want to become a nurse after taking care of my mother who passed away because of metastatic cancer. Being her "mini nurse" made me realize how much of a difference I could make. Although she was my favorite patient, there were...

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Samuel Apr 29, 2025 406 views

What academic majors are the strongest when considering future plans to apply to med school Are there any that’s considered better/preferred options??

I’m currently a senior in high school. I plan to apply to medical school in the future. Would like more options aside from Biology as a path to med school.

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Miya Apr 29, 2025 926 views

How do I expand my network of people to join certain organizations? #Spring25

Hello. I am trying to put myself out there more and network. How do I connect with people who I do not have any immediate connection with?

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Caitlyn Apr 29, 2025 923 views

Is there a significant difference between going against the system and changing the system?

There so much going on in the world, and people feel as though their voices are not heard. It's important to know how we can enact change that's fair and equal for all.

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Timothy Apr 28, 2025 931 views

How will I be able to gain the most experience as a future undergraduate who wishes to study electrical engineering And how can I make it so my experiences will be able to help people?

Electrical Engineering has always been my dream career, it pays well, it's difficult, I get to help people, and I get to work and innovate with electricity, which is a commodity that our developing world needs. However, gaining real applicable experience isn't always easy. I wish to know how...

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Cora Apr 28, 2025 412 views

Any tips for funding graduate school?

I am taking out loans for undergrad so want to avoid graduate school debt as much as possible.

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alayna Apr 28, 2025 668 views

What should I look for when trying to find a future job that fits my major and career path Is there any specific websites that I should be aware of to help look??

What should I look for when trying to find a future job that fits my major and career path? Is there any specific websites that I should be aware of to help look?

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Jared Apr 27, 2025 540 views

How would an aspiring data scientist start their career if they plan to work in the public sector? #Spring25

I would like to work in the public sector specifically at the federal level.

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Devin Apr 27, 2025 1374 views

What type of jobs may I get with a computer science degree in terms of cybersecurity?

I am taking interest in a cybersecurity job but I am taking computer science to explore different fields of computing.

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Millah Apr 26, 2025 942 views

When is the ideal time to be looking for scholarships for the next year in college??

I am an incoming freshman who's worried about being able to pay pass my first year of college and I was wonder when I should start looking for more scholarships.

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Anne Apr 26, 2025 700 views

#Spring 25 How can I know if there is jobs with art major?

#Spring 25 as High School Student how do I know if art is right college major and when I can switch if needed

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