Manchester, Maryland
What makes higher education in modern America so expensive ?
I'm just interested in the societal and economic factors behind it.
I'm currently a high school senior who is going to college this fall. I am interested in sustainable environmental engineering because I see the impact of climate change firsthand. How is environmental engineering increasingly relevant in addressing today’s challenges like climate change, pollution, and creating more green spaces #Spring26?
I'm currently a high school senior who is going to college this fall. I am interested in sustainable environmental engineering because I see the impact of climate change firsthand. How is environmental engineering increasingly relevant in addressing today’s challenges like climate change,...
What are the most important skills, habits, and experiences I should start developing now to successfully start and run my own business in the future?
I am currently a high school student interested in business and entrepreneurship. I enjoy working with technology and have started learning about selling products online. I want to build my own business someday, so I’m also wondering what classes or college majors would best help me reach that goal.
What was the most unexpected challenge you faced while pursuing your career, and how did you handle it?
College Sophomore preparing to transfer to a 4 year in the Fall
Is there a difference if I take biology or biochemistry when I am planning on going to medical school?
I am starting my freshman year of college in fall of 26 and right now my major is biochemistry. When I chose it I was told that I should take premed or biology if I plan on going to med school. I chose biochemistry because I enjoy the chemistry aspect but still need the biology. What I am...
How do you know how and if you've committed to the right college?
Worried for Decision Day May 1st
Tips on choosing a school when its academics are equal yet their location is across the country.
WA vs. VA ?
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How can i stay organized in my first year of college?
i am a 17 year old high school senior about to go into college to major in criminal justice and in the end be in the FBI but i have trouble keeping school working and life organized.
How can one not lose sight of their other passions while pursuing a career to make change in the world? #Spring26
I hope to pursue a career in public policy, foreign affairs, or international relations, but don't want to lose my love for filmmaking, writing, the outdoors, and more. #Spring26
What are the biggest challenges people face while trying to get a job after getting their finance degree #Spring26?
Basically I want a good idea on how to land a good first job.
What are the best methods for taking notes? #Spring26
What are the best methods to take notes in a STEM class? Would the best method be to use a computer/iPad, or use traditional pens, pencils, and paper? #Spring26
Do you think the major computer engineering is still useful in this current job market & climate?
I'm unsure whether I should continue pursuing that major or choosing another? If you think I should choose another, which would you recommend?
Computer Science Degree and Social Life
What was the hardest part of balancing a computer science degree with social life and other out of classroom daily events.
What is the best way to increase my chances of getting a good job right after college?
Entering the job market is intimidating for me. I know it’ll be difficult right out of college, but I hope to get a high paying job I enjoy without being too stressed trying to get hired.
How difficult was it for you to find an internship/ research lab opportunity in the sciences I'm going to be a bio major and am interested in finding labs to work on. What is your time there like? What roles would an assistant have??
How difficult was it for you to find an internship/ research lab opportunity in the sciences? I'm going to be a bio major and am interested in finding labs to work on. What is your time there like? What roles would an assistant have?
Will I enjoy my career as a criminal psychologist and will I maintain the friendships that I currently have? #Spring26?
Will I enjoy my career and if I’ll maintain the friendships that I currently have. #Spring26
By pursuing a career as an attorney, what morals or principles might I have to adapt or compromise on, to competently provide legal services?
By pursuing a career as an attorney, what morals or principles might I have to adapt or compromise on, to competently provide legal services?
Passing PreCalculus College Math?
I will soon be attending Anne Arundel Community College, pursuing an associates in biology. Unfortunately, I am unable to start my science classes due to my math placement, so i'm instructed to take additional math. As someone that isn't well versed in math, how could I best be prepared to pass...
How can I combine my love for art and accounting? #Spring26
I plan to pursue a degree in accounting and would like to incorporate my love for art with it.
How can I become a reliable dependable person in the workforce when I'm just starting out? What skills do I need to be proficient in before joining the work force? #Spring26
I'm going to start looking for internships next, and I'm a little scared about what is to be expected from me. This would be my first "job" in a business setting.
How do I find a major that is right for me?
I have been having trouble finding the right major that will fit me, and getting advice on this subject would help so much!
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How do so many defense attorneys sleep at night and go on about their lives normally knowing that they are defending people who have committed horrible crimes ?
I am a 12th grader going on to be an attorney after college. I struggle with picking if I want to be a defense attorney or a prosecutor. I care greatly about mental health issues and including them in our legal system without a stigma. I am a huge advocate on ending gun violence in our schools.
How do you not get overwhelmed when switching to a new school?
When moving to a new school for college how do you avoid getting overwhelmed? What would help a person not get picked on and make friends?
what do I need to know for starting a business?
how can I make my first pot of gold as a 10 grader?
How much fulfillment are you supposed to receive from your job?
One of the ways I find motivation is by doing things that I am interested in, but I am not really finding jobs that excite me- is this normal? Is it necessary for me to find a job that motivates me by being interesting to me, or do I just need to be happy with something that I don't really...
What would be the best job shadow to do if you are interested in math and science?
Hi! I'm lilly, and my school is hinting at us getting our job shadows done by the end of January, but they are not due until the end of my senior year. (I am a junior at the moment.) I was wondering what the most beneficial shadow would be, as I'm interested in math (nuclear, astronomy, and...
What is the best choice of major/ career for me? (math and physics based)
I am a 16 year old high school junior (and am planning on going to college) and I have always been interested in fields like nuclear science and astronomy. I am open, and not restricting myself to the fields above, since I do not know exactly what would be the best path for me. -I really want...
How long does it really take to become a PC Build Technician?
In the future I want to build computers and resell them to make a business, But I need to know what I have to do first to begin, could you give me some advice.
What should someone keep in mind when planning a transfer to a school across the country?
I'm going to transfer to a college on the West Coast next fall. I currently live on the East Coast. Aside from finances and homesickness what are some other things to keep in mind as I relocate there for school? I would be living in the dorm and there is local public transportation at the school.
What is one piece of advice for a first generation college student?
I am going to be a freshman next fall, and neither of my parents when to college. I feel like I don't really know what to expect next year, and I want to start of the fall semester on a good note.
How can gaining clincal experience during nursing school help me decide which specialty I want to pursue after graduation and what are the best ways to explore different areas of nursing while I'm still in school ?
How can gaining clincal experience during nursing school help me decide which specialty I want to pursue after graduation and what are the best ways to explore different areas of nursing while I'm still in school?
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