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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...
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...
How can I effectively time manage school work while starting in college What is a useful tool or method for time management that will help me keep myself on top of everything??
I will be a nursing major at Penn State, I start in the fall.
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.
What pathway/ track should I take to become an anesthesiologist?
I’m an high school senior committed to Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia wondering if any specific courses or programs or medical schools that can be recommended? Do I take the CNRA route or something else?
How can you create your own accounting firm once you have your CPA lincese?
I am currently working on my bachelors degree and I am planning on taking the CPA exam once I have meet my requirements. First I want to gain experience in my career but is there a certain requirement of experience before you make your own firm?
How do you handle the emotional challenges of nursing while dealing with an immediate family member on hospice care? #Spring25
I'll be starting my BSN program this fall and I had difficulty completing my geriatric rotations over the winter after finding out my grandfather was in end stage heart failure. I want to make sure I can cope with my own emotions while effectively helping patients.
What experiences have you learned from?
I'm in 12th grade about to graduate high school.
What are some careers that you can go into after studying musical theatre and decide not to pursue a life on the stage? #spring25
I am excited to start my musical theatre major in the fall, but curious to see what other careers people have gone into if the stage is not in the cards.
How did you find your first job (Physics)?
Was it straight out of Grad school or Undergrad? Was it lined up? Did you search for it? Most importantly, did it have to do with your degree?
What volunteer/intern STEM opportunities are there for high schoolers??
Hi! I'm a rising junior who's looking into studying a STEM major, most likely biology or biochemistry. Are there any resources to find volunteer or internship opportunities that are local to me? For college, do I need to volunteer in a STEM field, or would a local hospital or library be...
What does it mean to be a truly great filmmaker ? #Spring25
There are so many different things that a young filmmaker can do to improve, but I want to know what truly makes a great film and a great filmmaker.
What was the hardest part about Dental Hygiene school #Spring25?
What was the hardest part about Dental Hygiene school? #Spring25
Winter internships 2025?
Any CS/data internships for winter 2025 for college data sci majors? Prefer in big tech or biotech domain. #Spring25
What can I do to stay motivated after multiple failed investments in education and trainings ?
Finding My Path
How can I feel confident in my decisions as an entrepreneur with no formal education that I’m taking all the necessary steps to ensure my business has all the necessary components #Spring25?
Digital Products
Dropshipping
What should a graduating senior do during their summer leading up to their college freshman year??
2025 Graduating Senior in Maryland, going to community college, transfer
How did you know that pursuing technical writing was the *right* way to go?
I've been dancing around the career for at least a year already. I like science and writing, but I'm not sure if that's enough to go down the technical writing route. I'm passionate about making non-science/math people understand these fields, because even if my major is in the humanities, I...
What careers are currently available for somone with a degree in plant & soil science? #Spring25
I'm attending college in the fall as a plant science major. I'm interested in potential careers in this field and any additional things I can do to prepare for my career while in college.
Does everything stop being so overwhelming? #Spring25
After school is finished, what comes next and how is that transition from stressing over school to stressing about work; does it ever end? #Spring25
What is it like applying to vet school?
I am a junior animal health/ pre-vet major. I am interested in small animal general practice. I have a good GPA and I have vet experience. Is there any advice for someone like me?
Why is it so hard to find entry level jobs as a fresh graduate, even though it seems like you're a perfect candidate for each one? Is there a secret that career professionals have to this?
Incoming freshman at 2 year community college
What are some overlooked but essential soft skills I should start building now to succeed in college and in a future career?
I’ve been so focused on grades, test scores, and resumes that I haven’t thought deeply about the interpersonal or emotional skills that make someone truly successful in college or the workplace. I want to make sure I’m not just academically prepared, but also mentally and socially ready. What...
How to network as a musician in Graduate school?
This fall, I will be attending graduate school for musical performance. Fortunately, I will be a TA while learning, but I want to know how to network as a classical performer in school. I'd also love to teach private lessons while in school/after school.
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What were the most difficult challenges faced in your career of becoming a medical doctor, and what’s some advice could you give me for the future? #Spring25?
I’m currently an upcoming freshman at Penn State Harrisburg. I’ve always had a goal of being a medical doctor since my sophomore year of high school, specifically wanted to go on the track of being a psychiatrist. There are not many psychiatrists around me to be able to receive advice and...
How can I start work as a self-employed illustrator Are there any internships that could help build my portfolio??
I’m a skilled artist and plan to major in Biology. Medical illustration seems like a good career path for me, but I’m not sure how I would get started.
Hi, I’m a first-generation college student from a small town, studying computer science at a community college. Growing up, I saw how limited access to technology impacted my community, especially for small businesses and students. I’m passionate about using tech to create solutions that uplift underserved areas, but I’m unsure how to get started while juggling school and part-time work. I want to make a meaningful impact but also need guidance on managing stress and building a career path that aligns with my values? #spring25
Hi, I’m a first-generation college student from a small town, studying computer science at a community college. Growing up, I saw how limited access to technology impacted my community, especially for small businesses and students. I’m passionate about using tech to create solutions that uplift...
As someone interested in technology, what are the most impactful skills or experiences I should prioritize in college to prepare for a career that makes a difference in my community How can I balance building these skills with maintaining my personal well-being?
Hi, I’m a first-generation college student from a small town, studying computer science at a community college. Growing up, I saw how limited access to technology impacted my community, especially for small businesses and students. I’m passionate about using tech to create solutions that uplift...
How much time a week does being a criminal lawyer take up? Is it difficult to balance work and life?
Will I be off work around 5 and be able to see my kids during the week?
what skills are most in demand in the criminal justice system field?
I plan on majoring in criminal justice this upcoming fall and I have no clue yet on where my future will take me so I would like to know more about the skill sets I'll need first.
how do I find a local internship?
How easy is it to find a local architecture internship? I am a freshman transferring from community college and im looking for something online and part time.
What would the justice system look like if artificial intelligence were more integrated into legal decision-making?
10 years from now
My dream is to become a Pediatric travel nurse, if during my journey I realize this isn't the unit I want to work in what is the process of switching units?
I am a senior in High School, I've always had an interest on working with kids especially in the medical field.
What was the hardest part about finding a job as a research editor Is there anything you would have done differently in college??
I'm entering college this fall, and have the goal of becoming a research editor of some kind. Is there anything I should do in my first or second year of college to better prepare for this?
What steps would you recommend taking to become a researcher in the field of clinical psychology?
I am currently a Junior in college on my way to earning my bachelor's degree in Sociology. I plan on earning my master's in psychology. My goal is to become a clinical psychologist and do research that specializes in the effects of childhood abuse on the adult mind. What steps would you...
How do you navigate academics with a social community in college?
Specifically, for studying abroad and returning to campus, what advice to you have for balancing this shift but also excelling socially and academically?
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What are the best ways to stay organized and not become overwhelmed with coursework as a college freshman?
I am about to go to college in the fall, and I am worried about maintaining a healthy work schedule without falling behind.
What is some general advice you might have for resume building before applying for medical school?
I am currently a freshman in college and double majoring in Psychology and Biology. Post-grad, I plan on going to medical school and wanted to start prepping my resume early. The only issue is that I am a little lost when it comes to what they might want to see. Please let me know if you have...
What is some general advice for those looking to apply to medical school post-grad ?
I am currently a freshman attending college and double majoring in Psychology and Biology. Post-grad, I plan on going to medical school and wanted to start prepping my resume early. The only issue is that I am a little lost when it comes to what they might want to see. Please let me know of...
What was the most demoralizing aspect of the process of medical school?
I hear a lot about imposter syndrome, the workload, financing life, etc. What was the truly the hardest mental or physical obstacle that you had to overcome or how did you cope with all of it? I am stressed about what I need to do to qualify for a good medical school application, how many...
What are the most useful tips when it comes to student teaching for grades K-4??
Looking for any tips when it comes to student teaching and having a classroom your first year of school!
Is the computer science field oversaturated?
I am a high school student going to college for computer science. I have been hearing that the computer science field is getting flooded. Do you agree that the computer science field is getting oversaturated and that jobs might be scarce in the next 5 years?
What could I expect in the average day as a mental health therapist?
I'm interested in a career, and I will be attending college for a degree in psychology. Currently, I am interested in becoming a therapist but I'm not sure what to expect.
Should I get a student job my freshman year?
I will be attending a rigorous university and I'm wondering if I should start out by getting a job my freshman year or wait until after I know how intense classes will be Britain
Are there any jobs that hire at 14 years old with no experience?
I'm in 8th grade at 14 years old and I just want a job for the extra money. I've tried searching for jobs but I can't find any.
How can I get research positions at advanced labs in college with 0 research experience?
I am looking to major in materials science for the next four years and one of the major things I lack on my resume is research. I want to do more but I just have not had the opportunities. I want to utilize college to gain this experience but I am afraid that not having past experience will...
How do psychology majors handle the criticism surrounding their degree in university? #Spring25
I always hear a lot of negative things when it comes to psychology majors, how is that handled?
Is there a method to increase my chances of receiving a scholarship?
#Spring25 (CareerVillage Spring 2025 Scholarship)
What do you find to be the most rewarding aspect of being a sonographer? #Spring25
Hi, I'm Kaelyn, an upcoming sophomore pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Ultrasound with a vascular specialization at Mount Aloysius College. My favorite classes so far are physics and medical terminology. My clinicals are coming up next summer, and this question comes to mind while I prepare. I'd...
How long is a Masters Degree program to become a Board Certified Behavior Analyst ?
I am currently completing my BA in education.
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