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Kamryn Nov 16, 2025 536 views

How to know if your majors will be truly helpful?

If I were to choose criminology and psychology majors, would those be beneficial if I want to focus on why criminals do the things they do and how their brains differ from 'normal' people's brains?

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Hailee Nov 16, 2025 639 views

Where can I find resources to fill out real scholarships?

I'm finishing my sophomore year of college and most the scholarships I received in high school are about to run out. I've been doing a lot research but found it very difficult to find real scholarships to apply for since being out of high school.

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Victoria Nov 16, 2025 132 views

How can I know if I will really enjoy the career path that I am choosing?

There are so many options for what to do, and it is hard to tell what I will really enjoy doing.

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Chantel Nov 15, 2025 578 views

How do you deal with self-doubt as a future graphic designer?

I'm currently working on my bachelor's degree in Graphic design, and there are moments when I feel my artwork isn't up to par, and whether my work will be received well. How do I get past this mindset?

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Evelyn Nov 13, 2025 899 views

What is the best way to study for a midterm or final exam?

Mainly for accounting or financial classes.

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Dorsey Nov 13, 2025 790 views

What are some of the best ways to up skill yourself as an aspiring cybersecurity professional?

I have some certifications under my belt, and have made the decision to pursue a degree in the field as well.

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Treyvon Nov 13, 2025 903 views

I'm 14 years old and turn 15 in 2 months but I want to find jobs that hire my age

I'm 14 years old, I'm hard working and willing to take on any task.

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Anthony Nov 12, 2025 552 views

What should I be looking for in a college? Should I go to college based on scholarships, or interesting opportunities? Are there any programs I should be looking for?

I am looking for conservation based field work opportunities and applying to colleges like Michigan State and the University of Chicago.

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Loryn Nov 12, 2025 423 views

What are some important things to know when entering or thinking of entering large animal veterinary medicine as a technician?

I’ve also noticed that many large animal veterinarians tend to work independently when attending farm calls. Is it common for technicians to assist them, or is it more of a solo role? I’d love to hear any tips or insights about what to expect in this area of veterinary work!

#Fall25

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Evelyn Nov 12, 2025 947 views

What are the biggest challenges that come with this line of work?

When it comes to getting a job as a TIG welder working in with stainless steal for food processing companies. I am already going to be getting extra education by going to a six month program for it, so I will be receiving certifications for it as well as just improving on the skill more.

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Solah Nov 11, 2025 1133 views

What do I do if my essays keep getting detected using AI for my college application ?

Hello! I'm in the midst of writing my college essays. For some reason, I'm running through AI detectors and it's saying all different responses (5%, 29%, 60%, 100% etc) when I wrote them out myself. I also got reviewed by other mentors while I was writing it. I'm scared that my application...

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Rachel Nov 11, 2025 242 views

How can I best go about getting scholarships? It all seems so random and luck of the draw.

I am a senior in high school. I will not get much, if any, help from the financial aid program because of my parents’ income. However, they are not planning to pay for my college education. I need scholarships! #Fall25

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Carlee Nov 11, 2025 533 views

What should I be prepared for going into college in 2026 How should one balance the new found independence and keep on top of being an adult? #Fall2025 ?

I am a senior who's been accepted into all of her dream schools. I've always been a homebody so being free to do whatever, whenever, will definitely be different.

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Jaylynn Nov 10, 2025 761 views

How will I be able to secure a career with a journalism degree that will support me financially and make me happy? #Fall25

I hear that journalism majors don’t have a lot of job opportunities and I want to major in journalism because it relates to my passion for writing. I am passionate about writing because I love the creativity of writing and the freedom of expression it gives. I want to know that my major will...

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Grace Nov 09, 2025 490 views

How do I maintain a school-life balance in a Nursing Program ?

I am interested to learn helpful study habits and how to not spend your whole day studying! I am so excited for nursing school, but I don't want to lose time for myself.

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Kya Nov 09, 2025 1475 views

How do I find a job that allows me to travel but also make money at the same time?

I want my future career to be centered around travel so what career or field should I look into?

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George Henry Nov 08, 2025 802 views

College vs start up, which makes more sense?

What is everyone’s opinion about a traditional college experience rather than starting the business I know I want now? Trying to justify spending $120,000 for four years at a state college instead of using that money for starting my business. #Fall25

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Alexis Nov 08, 2025 1037 views

How to find a job in my field after I graduate college ?

I am going to major in linguistics and I think it will be kind of hard to find a job in that field. I plan to learn multiple languages but what can I do with that degree?

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Jenasie Nov 08, 2025 1433 views

What small decisions made early on had a big impact on your career in fraud examination?

I am currently a college senior at Davenport University, earning a degree in fraud investigation and preparing for a career as a fraud examiner. I know the big moments matter, but I am curious about the small ones - the early decisions, habits, or mindsets that shaped your path.

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paige Nov 06, 2025 306 views

How do you start networking successfully?

Wanting some advice for networking for my future career.

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Amy Nov 06, 2025 359 views

After considering the amount of violence that Journalists go through on the daily, I still want to be one but I want to be safe and I wonder why type of Journalists would I need to be in order for me to be safe?

I decided to be a journalist after coming to the conclusion that I'm awful at math. Then, I did some research and realized the work that these Journalists put in and I value the way they still stand tall when times are tough.

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Sarah Nov 06, 2025 350 views

What are the best study tips for college classes?

I am a high school senior interested in studying chemistry. I want to pursue a career in forensic science. I have taken a high school-level forensic science class and really enjoyed it, and I have always enjoyed chemistry, but I know it is difficult.

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Solah Nov 03, 2025 2274 views

What are some useful apps/websites for college?

Hello!

I'm cleaning up my computer and my phone for college. What are some good apps/websites that students use in college? Anything from note taking to student reward apps etc.

Also, is microsoft apps better than google apps? I'm not sure which to use.

Thank you so much!

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Solah Oct 29, 2025 2117 views

How many SAT should I report on Common App?

It's almost time!

I took the SAT a total of 4 times, but my superscore came up in one sitting.
I was planning on reporting just one, but then the preview pdf shows how many times you've taken it.

Should I just report 1 or all 4?

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kan Oct 21, 2025 2264 views

Is it a good idea to major in psychology and minor in pre-law/something similar?

I would like to know what kind of jobs/opportunities this would open up for me?

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Solah Sep 16, 2025 2375 views

Should Fly-In Acceptance be part of the college application? If so, where?

Hello! 1 month into senior year :)

I just got into a fly-in program at JHU and Amherst! Should I list them in my application? I didn't want to list them for all the schools I apply to. Where should I list them: e.c., awards/honors, additional info etc etc

Or I don't put it in at all?

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Daniela Aug 14, 2025 3312 views

What College would one suggest for a warm-blooded forensic junkie?

Hi! I'm a high-schooler looking for good colleges in the warmer states to major in CSI forensic and criminal investigation, have any suggestions?

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Anu Jul 27, 2025 2975 views

What are the careers I can go into with a major in biochemistry and what types of dual majors with biochemistry should I consider to make myself marketable? I am a high school junior in the IBDP and am not entirely sure I want to study medicine.

GPA is 4.0 and will have 8-10 APs in addition to the IB Diploma when I graduate in 2027.

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Anu Jul 27, 2025 3306 views

What are the majors and careers I can choose if I'm interested in chemistry, biology, physics, and math I'm not entirely sure I want to study medicine or do hardcore engineering. I have a 4.0 GPA and am in the IB Diploma Program.?

I'm not interested in computer programming.

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Harsimranpreet Jun 04, 2025 1588 views

I'm a junior at Houghton Lake High School with a 3.9 GPA. I want to be a pharmacist, but I want to know if my education can still be used elsewhere. #Spring23?

I'm a junior at Houghton Lake High School with a 3.9 GPA. I want to be a pharmacist, but I want to know if my education can still be used elsewhere. #Spring23

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Solah Jun 01, 2025 2758 views

What is the difference in the 0-6 program and 2-4 program for PharmD, and which is more beneficial?

Alright, I'm back as a senior now! Getting into the detail for college, I decided I'm going into pharmaceutical science (if they have) or biochemistry. Some schools offer PharmD (Doctor of Pharmacy), so I am planning on doing that but there's two paths. One is the direct entry, where I go...

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Treya May 19, 2025 2125 views
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Cortney May 10, 2025 1093 views

Online degrees

What are degrees that can be completed fully online or 80% online?

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Grayson May 05, 2025 7505 views

How do you respond to "tell me a bit about yourself" professionally?

I've been asked this a lot recently in scholarship applications, and I never know how to respond in a way that sounds professional. Starting with "my name is..." feels redundant when your application already has it listed. I just have no idea how to start.

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Ivan May 01, 2025 446 views

What’s one connection, experience, or opportunity you had in college that ended up having a lasting impact on your career path, and what did you learn from it?

I’m curious how experiences or connections have influenced others in their careers or personal growth.

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Marcus Apr 30, 2025 876 views

What's the best financial advice you could give for someone who is about to enter grad school to become a civil engineer #Spring25?

What should be avoided in the long run, and watch out for in the short term? I have student loans but want to be financially stable within the next couple years after grad school.

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Marcus Apr 30, 2025 560 views

When working as a civil engineer, what's the best financial advice?

As in, is it hard to know where to put your money and/or other allocations?

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Ellie Apr 29, 2025 1045 views

How to decide on a career path when you have multiple passions? #Spring25

I completed my undergraduate degree in May 2024 in Equine Therapeutic Horsemanship and Facility Management. I have always loved horses and helping others. While in college I realized how much I enjoy educating about the things I'm passionate about. I have also always been passionate about...

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Lillian Apr 29, 2025 1108 views

What is the best way to approach becoming a horse trainer?

The steps to take to become a certified horse trainer. Post secondary schooling, education, training, ect.

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Andre Apr 29, 2025 1273 views

How do you narrow down career options?

I have interests in business, criminal justices and sports management. What is the best way to choose what to go into?
Thanks

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Hannah Apr 28, 2025 1831 views

How do I best plan for the future (financially and otherwise) during such uncertain social, economic, and political times? #Spring25

So many of the systems I grew up with seem to be growing rapidly volatile and unreliable. I'm not sure how to adjust my future plans in response to the uncertainty #Spring25

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Xavier Apr 28, 2025 1426 views

Hi, I'm a high school senior who is going to Michigan Tech to pursue a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering. From anyone who is in the field, what would be some classes you would suggest for the first year? also #Spring25

I haven't chosen any classes yet and would like to know what to pick beforehand.

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Cheyenne Apr 28, 2025 1257 views

What is the most difficult thing about being a nurse ?

I am currently a senior in high school and plan to attend Wayne State University for nursing. After my cancer diagnosis and treatment, I developed a deeper understanding of the importance of nurses, and I want to give others the same level of kindness and care that I was given during my most...

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kan Apr 27, 2025 1448 views

What did you do to get to where you are right now in your life/career?

What life lessons have you learned? What factors have heavily impacted your life? Would you change anything about your journey if you could? Do you have any regrets? Are you satisfied with where you are in life? Any advice for the younger people?

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Meghan Apr 27, 2025 886 views

How to find job leads or paid internships in the public health field?

How do you find a good job with in the public heath field?
I plan on going for my Masters of Public Heath after I finish my bachelors of Health and Human services with a concentration in public health. #spring25

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Julia Apr 27, 2025 1665 views

As a woman pursuing finance major, how do I learn and develop leadership skills throughout college to better prepare myself for employment after school ?

My goal is to be a CFO, what classes will help with development of leadership qualities.

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Emma Apr 27, 2025 1086 views

What are the biomedical majors doing to understand organic chemistry How do you guys study and really master orgo chem? I feel like I cannot grasp it fully. Any help is appreciated!

I am currently a junior and trying to understand orgo chem to prepare for medical school and the MCAT

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Grayson Apr 26, 2025 868 views

What do you look for in a part-time job in a new city?

I'm moving to Orlando for college and I know I'll be needing a job to help support the costs, but I don't have a lot of experience job hunting. What's the norm for part-time gigs in Florida, and what are red flags?

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lucas Apr 26, 2025 831 views

what to do for business in collage?

What is the best business degree, and why should you get it? I don't necessarily mean most money, but like best for the long term, as I'm going into college and would like to know. #Spring25

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Haley Apr 26, 2025 1456 views

How do you become a forensic anthropologist? Can you do it with just a bachelor's degree?

Hi! I am currently trying to rethink my future and figure out what I want to do with my life. I am extremely interested in becoming a forensic anthropologist, but I have no idea where to start other than a degree in Anthropology. Please help!

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