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What is the best way to know if a school is right for you?
I am currently attending a notoriously great school for my major, but I don't know if it is the right fit for me.
Has the advancements in AI made getting a computer science degree useless What is the point of studying at university for four years if when I get my degree(in computer science), AI has evolved and improved so much that, in those same four years that it can do way more than what I've been studying for and can outwork me tenfolds??
AI has been improving constantly so if I risk getting a degree in computers or programming, etc, those 4 years I spend in college, AI will improve past the need for computer science degree,s
What is the hardest part about being a writer?
I love to read and am interested in becoming a writer, but I am scared of the possible challenges that come with a career in writing.
What can you do with a political science major?
I am interested in this major but am not sure what careers would follow it.
How to win scholarships?
Highschool Senior asking for advice to actually win money from scholarships.
How can I access learning resources for Electrical Engineering?
I'm an incoming freshman starting my electrical engineering degree at SUNY Binghamton this fall. I want to familiarize myself with the material before classes begin- everything from core concepts and key skills to career paths and must-know resources. #Spring25
How do you balance career experience outside of school and schoolwork?
I work as a therapist while in graduate school for my PhD, but I find it difficult to balance my work, jobs, and family. I work so that I can decrease the student loans I am taking out, so I can't limit my hours.
Are there scholarships for summer courses and study abroad opportunities?
I’m a lower junior in college, I don’t have the highest gpa but I was wondering if there’s any additional scholarships other than Gilman and CIEE for study abroad extra funding. #spring25
Is the course load in college similar to the course load in AP classes?
Is there a similar quantity of work? Are the classes around the same difficulty?
How do you prepare for your first job interview as a new college graduate?
What materials do you bring? What research do you conduct? What are new tips? #Spring25
As someone interested in pursuing a career in cyber-security, I'm curious about what daily work actually looks like. Do cyber-security professionals typically work alone or as part of a team How are tasks usually assigned, do they involve long-term projects that last for months, or are there more short-term, fast-paced assignments? I’d like to understand what the workflow and collaboration style is like in this field. #Spring25?
I'm a senior in high school and planning to major in computer science or cybersecurity in college. I really enjoy math-related classes like Pre-Calculus, Algebra, and Robotics, and I’m good with technology. I also like programming, building robots, and playing video games in my free time. As...
What are the best ways to break into Public Relations or Corporate Communications as a college student with no formal internship experience yet, but strong leadership and customer service skills #Spring25?
I'm almost complete with my first year as a college student and I'm graduating early due to me coming into the year with credits from classes taken while in high school. I'm still exploring what I want to do but Communications has been looking appealing combined with Psychology.
How do I maintain healthy friendships in college Especially at a prestigious school where everyone knows one another??
Im a 12th grader entering college in a completely new state. How do I manage?
What steps should I take to build a strong resume as a freshman?
I'm a freshman in college majoring in Advertising and Marketing Communications, and I'm passionate about working in the fashion industry; specifically in PR and creative direction. My dream is to one day become a creative director for a fashion brand. I've worked before in other jobs, but I...
What is the best way to balance out Division I athletics with traditional college experiences??
I am thrilled to have committed as a Division I soccer player but also want to make sure I make friends and have experiences beyond the sport. Do you have any suggestions for how to best balance the responsibilities and parameters of a committed athlete with those of a typical teenager...
What is one piece of advice you would give oncoming college freshmen when it comes to career preparation?
As an oncoming college freshman, I would like to know what I can do in order to start preparing for a successful career path, even now. #Spring25
Are Private college names more respected than public state or city schools when it comes to applying for jobs?
I'm asking this as someone who is deciding between an affordable CUNY college, and an expensive private college.
What jobs can you get with a Biology Bachelors of Science ? What career paths include a bachelors in Biology ?
I am wondering what medical or scientific major is right for me to study.
What kind of jobs or careers can you get with a Psychology 4- year bachelors degree ?
I'm a high school senior who is interested in social and medical science degrees, and am currently looking into psychology. I'm trying ti figure out what field might be right for me.
What kind of part time jobs can I get as a college undergraduate in New York City with no previous experience?
I'm a current high school senior who needs the money to save for college, and am looking into possible part time, internships, or even summer jobs available, that I can work while studying my freshman year. Can anyone help? Thank you.
how is work-life balance as an aesthetic nurse in new york city ?
how is work-life balance as an aesthetic nurse in new york city?
Shadowing for Med School?
Hello! Does anyone know medical professionals who are open to being shadowed? Or rather, how did you guys start your shadowing process?
Through what specific college internships, courses and programs would help me to combine my love for law and journalism into a successful career, in other words, what career path would satisfy both the lawyer and the journalist in me? #Spring25?
Hi! Throughout high school, I have developed a strong admiration for both journalism and the legal field. As Editor in Chief of my school newspaper and Captain of the Moot Court and Mock Trial Competition team, I'm wondering what steps I can take to further myself in a career that contains...
How does one navigate pivoting into a new career sector that requires specialized skills? What methods should someone use to describe their transferable skills??
How does one navigate pivoting into a new career sector that requires specialized skills? What methods should someone use to describe their transferable skills?
How can I balance my workload while being on a sports team in college?
I am currently a student athlete in high school. I will be attending college in fall 2025 and plan on playing basketball in college. It's been a long time since I have had classes, so I'm not used to having to balance my workload while playing sports.
Will I get burnt out if I work 20 hours per week while going to school?
I'm wondering how feasible it is to both work and attend college.
What is the best way to network as an aspiring graphic designer?
Which organizations or events in NYC are best for meeting other designers?
Are thre any tips for graduates entering a difficult job market?
It's very challenging to get a job especially at the moment due to the current economic and political climate. How do students looking for jobs adapt to this?
What as an entering freshman do you wish you knew or a mistake you could go back in time to correct & as a marketing major why is it important to share with me ? #spring25
Just a 1st generation college bound student looking for helpful hints
What are some key tips that would help me get through my first year in college #Spring25?
I would like to know tips that will help me communicate more, and even in my classes and how to achieve higher heights.
What's one thing that you wish you knew before you started college?
I'm currently a high school senior and I'll be a freshman in college this Fall 2025! I've been trying to get advice about college to prepare myself, especially since I'll be moving away from home. It can be anything that comes to mind, whether it's academic, personal, social, etc. I'm just...
How can college skills be applied to everyday life?
The meaningful lessons taught in classrooms should really stick with people so I am wondering what is the best way to apply those lessons, even if they are simple, to my life.
When is the best time to take the MCAT ?
About to be a college undergraduate freshman, major choice- biology
What is the best advice you can give to an aspiring radiologist?
I am a high school senior looking to become a radiologist when I am older. I enjoy science and medicine, but I am also interested in finance and engineering.
What Accounting Skills Are Crucial for Starting a Business and Getting Your CPA?
I am a freshmen in college. I am majoring in Accounting. What are some key accounting skills or certifications, like getting your CPA, that are essential for successfully managing the finances of a new business, and how can they help in the long term? #Spring25
What research and/or activities do you recommend for an undecided business major to help choose a major or major/minor combination ?
What research and/or activities do you recommend for an undecided business major to help choose a major or major/minor combination?
How can I intentionally shape my college experience through the classes I take, the internships I pursue, and the people I surround myself with to not only prepare me for the academic rigor of law school but also help me grow into the kind of lawyer who makes a real impact?
I’m currently a senior in high school and interested in pursuing a career in law. Some of my favorite classes have been AP Government, AP Comparative Government, and Sociology because they help me understand how systems work and how people interact with them. I’m planning to major in political...
How can I take notes efficiently during large lectures to retain key information without falling behind?
As a student going to a large university, I am worried about how I can retain information during lectures with 100+ people in it effectively.
What was the greatest challenge you faced in college?
I am a high school senior looking for college advice. I am majoring in Chemistry!
What is good advice for beginning in sports management?#Spring25
#Spring25 Looking forward to beginning on the road to sports management with football or soccer organizations.
What salary should I expect as a Business Adminstrator major and marketing concentration in New York?
What salary should I expect as a Business Adminstrator major and marketing concentration in New York?
How do you get a scholarship set up?
I am a 56 year old Female going to college for the first time. Unfortunately, many people from my generation didn't get to go to College. We are now attempting it, however with a lifetime of bills, dependents, houses, etc., it would be lovely if there was a scholarship geared toward helping us...
How do I get in touch with orthopedic physicians and physician's assistants for internships and shadowing opportunities?
I am a high school senior in South Jersey, who is moving to Miami for college. I am looking for any shadowing opportunities or internships available in New Jersey for this summer, or in Miami after the summer.
I am planning to get into construction management and at a later point down the line, have my own company. I’m excited, but a little apprehensive as I have never started a business myself. What advice do you have for a college student who wishes to have his own construction business someday?
I am a college student who wishes to study construction management and eventually own my own company. I do not have prior experience with owning a business, and therefore, I am hoping to learn what I can do in college to help me become prepared for it. Any tips regarding skills to concentrate...
How do I avoid going into debt after going to college (RPI), while not having to take out a loan?
Currently I'm a senior in highschool with 2 months away from graduating, and I'm worrying if I should go to my dream school (RPI) even if I have to go into debt.
What skills in college would be important to learn in order to make me more competitive in the field of biology and versatile for multiple positions?
I am currently a freshman at a 4-year R1 University. My university has many opportunities to get involved in research and hands on experience through professional clubs and student leadership roles. I am not sure what roles I should take on that are best geared towards my track and will give me...
What are some ways to stand out when applying for scholarships or internships?
How to find opportunities particularly as an ambitious high school senior transitioning into college and majoring in computer science.
What is the best approach to truly getting connected with other creatives and what is the most challenging part about being a creative director ?
I am currently an undergrad art student in NYC and I want to be a creative director or photographer. Looking for the best way to get my work out there and become recognized. As well as looking for gigs, work, events, etc.
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