Millbrae, California
What are some options for majors to do with coding or computer science?
And what are the pros and cons of each?
I want to create a club centered around mental health involving youth voices. But I want to expand beyond just a generic informational club and the clubs already established at my school. What type of club can I start?
Hello! Life after high school to me means being a neuropsychologist. I'm very passionate about mental health and the brain. Currently, I am on a youth committee centered around youth voices advocating for mental health, and it has sparked an inspiration to start a club at my school involving...
For professionals in radio-frequency engineering, what type of skills did you wish you had learn earlier in your career?
I am still new to College and choosing my career path. I've always been interested in learning about radio frequency, but I don't know where to start. What type of tools should I use in the near future that could help me advance in my learning? What clubs are recommended? I am an Electrical...
For those of you who were a CPA at an accounting firm and later moved into industry, how did you decide when to transition, and how did you select your industry, i.e. tech, automotive, consumer goods, etc.? #Fall25
I am an accounting major trying to learn more about the potential career paths while still in school.
How do you manage to relax on breaks when you could be working? #Fall25
As I type this, it is the first day of Thanksgiving break. I have tons of homework to do but am completely unmotivated; however, I also feel like I could be spending my time being productive whenever I'm trying to relax. Not to mention I also need to up my game on extracurriculars. What do I...
How important is college gpa?
How important is college gpa? If I double major and take challenging classes, does it matter if I get a 4.0 vs and 3.0 for future job opportunities? Is experience more important?
How do you guarantee that you won't have lifelong student debt after you graduate from college, so you can have your dream career?
I am a senior in high school, and I want to major in kinesiology and later get my DPT to become a physical therapist, but I am scared of having too much student debt after school.
How should I start to foster my interest in law outside of apps and LSAT studying?
I am a current junior in undergrad, and I am starting to prepare for the LSAT and law school applications, but I'm wondering how I can express my passions in extracurricular activities and volunteering. I don't care too much about impressing schools or beefing up my resume it is more for...
Has college made you feel more confident about your future or more confused?
Since I'm not a college student and I don't know what it is like, I'm not sure if the major you take makes you feel doubtful about how it will work out in your future.
What vocational/trade schools would you recommend for welding in the Bay Area or Valley Area in California?
I am looking to get into a welding program after college in order to aquire extra certifications. What would be best option for becoming a union iron worker?
How did the challenges faced while earning your accounting degree help you in your professional career? #fall25
I am a sophomore accounting student at a four-year university that has at times struggled with keeping up with my studies; however, I am very determined to earn my degree and work as an accountant in real estate.
How should I narrow down my college list?
Hello to everyone reading this! I'm a junior in high school, and I have over 30 colleges on my list; however, I'm not sure how many safeties, reaches, targets, and so on I should include. Is there a specific number/range for each type of school I should consider? Thank you for your time!
What can I do to ensure my success during college?
As a person who's never had a true job and enjoys doing school sports, what can I do to possibly manage college and a job? Are there clubs, organizations, or groups created during college that guide you or prepare you to succeed after and during college? What have been the most common habits...
What are the best ways to secure scholarships to help cover college costs ?
What are the best ways to secure scholarships to help cover college costs? I’m a senior in the middle of my college applications and would be grateful for any support or advice.
#Fall25
Guys, If I want to get a good job for engineering right after College do I need to go to a big known school?
Currently in 12th and I'm looking through schools but the big programs are incredibly competitive and I don't know if I'm cut out compared to others applying. I'd like to apply to state schools but I've heard bigger schools give you a better chance of getting a job right after.
What are some jobs that use math a good amount within the engineering field?
Hello, I like math lots, but programming not so much. I was wondering if there were any jobs within the engineering industry that use math a decent amount. Any ideas are useful… Just not really sure what I want to do with my life. Also some soft/hard skills that would be needed for the job...
How do you maintain a work-life balance within the hospitality industry when you have a heavy workload? #Fall25
I am a hospitality management major at the University of San Francisco. How do those within management handle the stress of working heavy hours? What tips do you have to manage life outside of work? #Fall25
I play competitive soccer and have a passion for Justice & Law. What are my career options? #Fall25
I am currently enrolled in my high school's Race, Policy & Law Academy. I enjoy learning how to help people. I also play Varsity Soccer and competitive soccer with my local Soccer Academy. #Fall25
How did you decide what to major in, and do you ever wish you had chosen differently ?
If you could give one piece of advice to a high school student choosing a college major, what would it be?
What are common nursing positions that nursing students land after graduation?
Hi, I’m currently an undergraduate student (Freshman) majoring in nursing! It seems as though all the entry level positions require at least some amount of experience and I’m not quite sure if I will be able to get that in college.
How do you go about figuring out your career?
11th grade
interested in psychology and neuroscience
hobby: art
How do people figure out what career they want after college? And is it ever too late to decide what you want to do?
11th Grade
interested in pediatrics
Hobby: listening to music
Future Careers?
What are some of the most important factors to consider when you are looking into future careers?
Could you describe your career journey leading up to your first "I made it" moment? What were the biggest challenges you faced along the way?
I believe that celebrating small wins is important.However, people always have an "I made it" moment in life that shapes the person they become and motivates them to follow their goals.
What are better ways to balance prevention and intervention in the dietetics profession?
As someone preparing for my dietetic internship, I’m passionate about preventative care and helping people build healthier habits before disease develops. However, I’ve noticed that much of dietetic work happens in inpatient settings, often after prevention isn’t an option. How do you balance...
What kind of educational background do I need to become a successful business owner?and What can I do now, as a sixteen year old to increase my chances of becoming wealthy?
I really want to be involved in the business field but don’t really know where or how to start.I would really appreciate any advice.
What could I do to find what career I truely want to go down?
I have been struggling to stick with a career since I don't have a deep passion for any specific career or field
What should I do to be able to land a job in an animation company like dream works or Pixar?
I am a junior in high school, I have been learning to animate and draw since I was 5, I have learned stop motion and also 2d animation. I am currently trying to learn 3d modeling and also animating those models.
#career-path #animation
I am interested in several fields, such as art, technology and education, but I don't know which one to choose as a career path. What should I do?
The reason I asked this question is because I'm contemplating my career path and want a clearer understanding of the options that best suit me. By asking this question, I can organize my interests, values, and goals, and gain advice or inspiration from others. It also helps me express my inner...
What skills should I learn if I want to become a software engineer?
I'm a student interested in computer science and programming. I want to know what I should focus on learning now to prepare for my future career.
How Can I improve my grades in AP classes and about the exams too?
I would like to know study methods to become a more efficient student in my AP course.
Is it a good idea to work in cybersecurity for the Army?
Hello, I am currently enrolled in AP Networking (and intend to take AP Cybersecurity next year). Through JROTC, I have been interested in joining ARCYBER (Army Cyber Command), and I am curious as to the qualifications and skills the Army is looking for.
Do you know of any website(s) where I can find scholarships in California?
I want to have as much information as possible and have access to scholarships, but I don't know which ones I can truly trust, and the ones I've seen have deadlines too soon and I don't have time to apply or I'm not eligible.
What is required for a successful game development career?
I do game development in my free time but I'm considering creating an actual game to make money off of, what do I need to do or know to start an actual career?
What skills are most important for someone who wants to work in technology or software development?
What skills are most important for someone who wants to work in technology or software development?
How do you decide what major to do for college?
i still haven't thought of what to do for my major.
Can someone please guide me on how to apply or contact the right organization for an online eyebrow threading exam or certification?
I have a license from India and more than 5 years of experience doing eyebrow threading and shaping while helping in a salon. I would like to set up an online exam or certification so I can officially continue my work and grow my career.
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how many scholarships can I apply for as many as I want?
or there is a limit? I know I can not apply to all, but if there is a stimate, what is it?
What steps should I take in college to maximize my time there as a chemical engineering major Or as a chemistry major??
Currently a high school senior applying to schools for chemical engineering as a first-choice major and chemistry as a second-choice major.
No motivation left to finish my major
Hello, I'm currently computer engineering student in uni. Next semester I can start enrolling in senior project and embedded systems 3. I've got 3 semesters left after this one; I'm glad to be almost done with uni, but I'm feeling like meh and useless. I don't have any more motivation to...
Pros and cons of sac state university ?
What would be the pros and cons of living in Sacramento to attend sac state.
Steps for a probation officer job ?
What are steps after highschool to become a probation officer in San Jose.
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