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What College Would Be Best For Me?
I was wondering what college might be best for me. I am a very hard worker and believe that I would be capable of getting into a tough to get into school. I am very interested in going to a school in Chicago and I would really love to go to the University of Chicago. The only problem is that I...

As a 9th grader who enjoys stem, what field will have the most career opportunities when I enter the work force?
I do well in all of my classes and I feel a little lost

How can I get more motivation to finish the things I start?
I often start writing a lot of things. I have a lot of unfinished passion projects that I get others involved in, but then lose motivation for and start slacking off on. It always seems like an amazing Idea until I actually have to do something. I genuinely do't want to let the people I've...

What does it take to be successful in the film industry #Spring25?
Is it a matter of connections or quality of work?

"If our world values art, kindness, innovation, and nature’s beauty, why do we still judge students mostly by their grades What other qualities should matter just as much?"#Spring25
In a world full of natural beauty and endless human creativity, it doesn’t make sense to judge students just by grades. A test score doesn’t show someone’s imagination, kindness, or how hard they try when no one’s looking. Real success isn’t something you can measure with numbers. Like a tree...

What is it like to work in the field as a mechanical engineer? #Spring25
What is it like to work in the field as a mechanical engineer?
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What types of research or internships should I pursue during my master’s to break into R&D roles in healthcare or biotech #Spring25 I am physics major with an engineering minor, starting my master’s in materials science. I’m passionate about biomaterials and using innovation to improve healthcare.?
I am a physics major with an engineering minor, starting my master’s in materials science. I’m passionate about biomaterials and using innovation to improve healthcare.
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What is the hardest part about being in the trades, and what have you learned?
Do you have any life lessons or just general knowledge about your field. Medical coverage, job security, good pay etc.

What, if any, scholarship sites or just scholarships do you recommended to a tech school applicant?
I'm going around trying to find scholarships to helps pay for my class and I would like to know if anyone would have any recommendations!

What are some of the best study tips, time management strategies, and survival tools for students 35 and older entering a nursing program?
I recently got accepted into a nursing program and would love to hear from others who’ve been through this, especially those who returned to school later in life. How did you manage school, family life, and everything in between while staying motivated? Why do you think certain habits or...

How rewarding is being a library assistant versus a librarian? #Spring25
I'm starting a certificate program for Library Technology. Not sure if I will want to continue for a Masters later.

For a telecommunications career is computer engineering or software engineering more applicable?
I am a senior in high school looking at two college option. One has a computer engineering option and one with a software engineering option both are ABET accredited. Any tips or possible career routes are greatly appreciated. #Spring25

What is the best way to find research and internship opportunities in college #Spring25?
Im planning on studying environmental science in college and I understand that internships and research experience are important for finding a job and gaining experience in this field. Where should I look for these opportunities and what are some good resources to use ?

What are ways to find out about professional networks in social impact careers?
I have been involved with community work for some time. I want to find ways to connect to networks that support students exploring in the nonprofit world.

How can I connect my values to a career that makes an impact in people's lives I delivered food during covid when I was in 9th grade and have been committed to my community ever since. I want a career where I can make a difference and as I enter college next year I want to find ways to connect with people whose work is meaningful.?
I delivered food during covid when I was in 9th grade and have been committed to my community ever since. I want a career where I can make a difference and as I enter college next year I want to find ways to connect with people whose work is meaningful.
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