McDonough, Georgia
What's the best way to get started in learning about nonprofit management ?
I have a strong interest in becoming a librarian, and I especially love the community engagement aspect of the job, so my main goal right now is to pursue a Master's in Library and Information Science. However, I've been thinking a lot about my career plans for the distant future, and I think I...
Did you guys hear about the FASFA revision?
Specifically, the FASFA Fraud Detection Trump's Implementing, we might be the last generation to have abundance of federal aid without the CAP on it...
What is the best way to start a career in Public Relations, and what should I expect from my first job? #Spring26
Currently a college junior in the mass communications department, aspiring to work in public relations. either politically or crisis communications
What made you realize your major was for you ?
Personally, every day I wonder if this was the right major, even a year in. So how did you know that your major was for you, did certain moments lead up to you saying yeah this is for me, or did you just wake up one day and decide is that is what you want to do?
For a career in healthcare, did you major in biology? If not, what did you choose instead (besides nursing)? If not, why did you enjoy biology? Did you decided to change majors later on?
I am a senior in highschool planning to major in biology with a concentration of pre-med. I am unsure if biology is the best path for me.
How am I supposed to get a job in healthcare with no experience if all the jobs out there say "must have experience"?
I’m a second-year biochemistry student on the pre-med track, and I’m trying to build strong clinical experience. I recently got my phlebotomy certification, but I’m having trouble finding positions without prior experience. What are the best strategies to break into clinical roles (like...
What's the most challenging part of having a career in cybersecurity?
I'm a high school senior interested in majoring cybersecurity at Alabama State University. I wanted to know what's the pros and cons of having a career in cybersecurity and how do you balance
Is passion alone enough to pursue a career in fashion marketing? How hard will it be for me to land a job after graduating college and what is the likelihood that I'd be successful? I love the fashion marketing classes I've taken at school but what if I regret majoring in it when I get to college?
I'm a high school senior planning on attending SCAD for fashion marketing and management in the fall. I love this field but I worry that I'll waste my dad's money on tuition if I don't become successful in the fashion industry which bring me loads of guilt.
How do you build a network for your future career? #Spring26
I’ve always heard that when you are trying to land your dream job, you need to make sure you are constantly in contact with your professors or other people so that they’d actually refer you; but like, how do you do that? What conversations should you talk about, how would you approach them, how...
How can this benefit me?
I would want help financially on how to pay for college and how it could help towards my major.
How do you choose a degree when you have many interests?
I've always been asked, "What do you want to do?" when it comes to my degree, but I love art, cooking, criminal justice, computer science, etc. How do you end up choosing before you're 2-3 years into a degree you realize you don't have any real passion for, or even grew out of?
What's the most stressful part about navigating college and how do you over come the stressful part What advice can you give a business major going into college??
I am currently a high school senior and my biggest stress is financial aspect. I spent so much time on the money I did not thing about other factors like friends and class work. I wanted to hear from those who have already gone to see what you've experienced throughout your years in college.
What exactly do you learn when pursuing a computer science major that assists you in being successful in the programming career field?
In college, you are tasked with a variety of assignments and given plenty of exams to test your knowledge of certain topics they teach you about, What are the specific topics and what exactly about them do colleges teach you when it comes to computer science that actually makes you a better...
What are the benefits and disadvantages of working as a professor, and how do these differ from working at a non-profit?
I am a freshman at Georgia State University currently interested in working as a professor. On the surface, it seems like a perfect job for me because I like research, teaching, and, although I know less about it, service seems interesting as well. However, I am also open to researching at a...
What are tips to learn more about animal health ?
How can improve in college? Will it be easy or hard ?
How can I improve with my knowledge of animals? Why I love working with animals?
What should I do to better prepare for my future in psychology?
As a rising sophomore pursuing a B.S. in Psychology, I am seeking advice on how to better prepare for a future in behavioral or neurological psychology. My university does offer a research program, which I am actively trying to get into. However, if that doesn't work, what else could I do or...
What study strategies should I use?
Hello! High school senior here. As I prepare for my college journey, is there any essential study habits that I should adopt? I know college is different than high school academically and I would just like to know. Thank you!
Is it worth doing unpaid internships, or should I avoid them? #Spring26
I know internships are useful in career progression, but I am not sure if they are worth if they are unpaid.
What would you say is an unconventional/untraditional but important skill that is helpful to have for someone interested in becoming an actuary or in a business-related field? It could be for during interviews or in the job setting. #Spring26
I am currently a high school senior, about to major in actuarial science in the fall. I think this question is a fun question to ask to understand a work environment a little bit more.
What are the best internship opportunities and/or entry-level jobs to apply for if I want to be an Art Director?
I am looking for assistance in the best path to a career as an Art Director.
How will I find a research topic when everything sounds so interesting? #Spring26
I'm majoring in Biology, and I'm unsure of what my concentration will be. I also have to write a thesis for the Honors Program for my college, so I'm trying to think about that early.
How to get hired as a beginner interior designer when everyone is looking for experienced ones?
How to get hired as a beginner interior designer when everyone is looking for experienced ones?
Corporate or Commercial?
I am a new licensed aircraft mechanic.
I am trying to decide if I should go into commercial or business jets. can someone give me advice on the upside and down side to both.
Pay
Advancement opportunities
leadership roles?
How to prepare to become a good software engineer?
What types of Data Structure should I practice? How can I prepare for interview such as technical session and behavioral session?
How to prepare for a career in entrepreneurship?
How to prepare for a career in entrepreneurship? I don't have a degree in business or related fields.
Where to start and what is helpful to become a UX designer?
I am a HCI master student, and trying to become a designer after graduate. Are there any advice in terms of activities outside of school course or any helpful resources to start with? I think I just need to know where to start.
If your major was criminal justice and you graduated with a bachelor’s degree, what was your first job in the field?
If your major was criminal justice and you graduated with a bachelor’s degree, what was your first job in the field? Do you feel that the pay has been enough to support yourself? I’m feeling a bit nervous because I’ve heard from many people that it can be difficult to succeed in this field. I’m...
What advice do you have for attending a conference?
I'm attending a media & entertainment conference this upcoming summer. It will be my second time attending this conference, and I think I did okay last time. I even made business cards, but they seemed pretty outdated since people mainly shared their LinkedIn profiles. I'm not looking for work...
How should I prioritize what scholarships I apply to I only have so much time to apply for scholarships, and I don't want to waste time on time things that, even though I quality for, I realistically won't win?
How should I prioritize what scholarships I apply to? I only have so much time to apply for scholarships, and I don't want to waste time on time things that, even though I quality for, I realistically won't win?
How will AI effect the way we learn and study in college?
I am starting college in Fall of 2026 and have a lot of interests. I want to start my own business one day, and I have been reading about all the careers that will be replaced eventually by AI. I am excited to start college and I'm willing to work hard but I want to be sure I choose a career...
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