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Norbert Feb 08 1498 views

What to do in 8th grade to get into MIT?

I am currently nearing the end of my 8th-grade year, and I want to go to MIT. What can I do now to allow me to be able to go to MIT? Any advice, in all areas.

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Amelia Feb 03 913 views

How to become a famous singer and songwriter?

I have always wanted to be a famous singer so I came here were it said I can find a way.

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Amelia Feb 03 807 views

How can I make my dream come true by becoming a famous singer

How can I become a Famous singer and song writer just like Freya Skye and Benson Boone

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Norbert Jan 25 1473 views

How would I answer the supplementary questions for my magnet high school's applications?

I am currently applying to magnet high schools in my area. Is there any advice for answering the supplementary questions for my applications, and for the entire application as a whole? How to answer likely questions, how to tell a story, how to stand out, grammar, word choice, etc? Anything...

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Norbert Jan 18 1875 views

Advice for student interviews?

I am currently applying to magnet high schools in my area. Is there any advice for interviews, or maybe the entire process as a whole? How to answer likely questions, how to be confident/calm, how to have stories that you can use for the interview, etc? Anything will help.

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Antah Jan 06 3400 views

What are the best jobs for 15 year olds?

So, I've been wanting to get involved with more opportunities that cost money, for example, an honors society, visiting college campuses, supporting my new business, etc. Also, I want to help my mom pay the rent and save money for the future. The problem is that I can't find any jobs, and...

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Norbert Dec 16, 2025 2233 views

Is there a way to find more competitions?

I am trying to find a website that allows me to search for competitions (STEM, technology, computer science, engineering, etc.), especially those that would be good for colleges like MIT. One like the Institute of Competition Sciences(ICS), but for a bigger range & more advanced search.

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Norbert Dec 14, 2025 2110 views

How to get a job at 13?

I am a 13-year-old looking for jobs in STEM. I could also just be shadowing, an intern, a helper/assistant, or something else that is working. Paid or unpaid.

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Lucas Dec 01, 2025 539 views

What specific skills helped you get your first job in computer technology, and how did you learn them?

I’m a student who wants to work in computer technology but I’m not sure where to start. I want to know what skills real professionals used to get their first job. I’m interested in learning what to focus on as a beginner

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Amber Dec 01, 2025 336 views

In regards to summer internships, how early is it to apply, and is there anything we should keep in mind while applying (like red flags, particular requirements, etc)?

I am currently a sophomore majoring in Biology and I am looking forward to next summer's intership opportunities. However, I am unsure what to look for as many either have very specific requirments or are just a lottery pool of submitting a resume and hoping you get contacted. Is there anything...

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Helina Nov 30, 2025 256 views

Dealing with studying as Autistic ADHDer?

What can someone with Autism,ADHD and vision issues can do for studying in college for study habits

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David Nov 30, 2025 1062 views

How hard is it actually when starting out in finance after college #Fall25?

I hear a lot about how stressful it is and how many hours there are are when starting out, but what is it really like?

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Anthony Nov 30, 2025 684 views

Best is the best way to find a career in video game design?

I am currently a freshman in college majoring in Graphic Arts/Interactive Design and want to become a video game designer. I took computer classes in high school, I was in the World Language Honor Society and the National Honor Society. Outside of school I have been active in Boy Scouts and...

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Alexandra R Nov 29, 2025 1688 views

I'm a freshman working toward a bachelor's in nursing (BSN) and I'm interested in pediatric-related research and pediatric oncology. Are there opportunities to get involved in related research as a nursing student in NJ?

I'm interested in getting experience to work in pediatrics in the future and very interested in participating in research, but I don't know how to go about finding opportunities.

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Cinthia Nov 29, 2025 609 views

#Fall25 Have you felt that your career aspirations were impossible for you? And what did you do anyways to reach it?

I’m currently a undergrad at Kean University in my last year. I have been feeling under prepared for when it comes to experience towards furthering my career. My dream is to become a Psychologist Md PhD. Most of my college years I focused on jobs that help me pay my bills instead of experience...

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Cinthia Nov 29, 2025 315 views

#Fall25 How to gain experience before B.A Psychology graduation in May 2026 Is it too late for me to begin to persue experience and network in my field??

Through the years in college I have focused more in surviving the world and getting jobs to pay bills instead of a career furthering job. I aspire to become a psychologist md/phd and know it takes lots of time and work. I just recently decided to go for my dream and gain experience. Just wanted...

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Brianna Nov 28, 2025 548 views

What was the most challenging part about going into orthodontics?

Pre-dental field. Majoring in Bio. Class of 2026. Orthodontics is what I hope to do in the future.

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Anarika Nov 27, 2025 245 views

What are some tips in choosing the correct internship?

Some of the upperclassmen I know ended up participating in certain internship programs that led to their being hired by those organizations.

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Brianna Nov 27, 2025 717 views

How do I best prepare myself to practice psychotherapy in a specialized field?

I want to practice psychotherapy, but specifically for children. What field of psychology would this fall under? What do I need to study? Is it possible to specialize? I am a college freshman.

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Marisol Nov 26, 2025 498 views

What do I need to do during highschool to become prepared to go to a university or college??

What classes do I need to take to get into the field of A veterinarian? What are the steps after high school to become a veterinarian?

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Samantha Nov 26, 2025 680 views

What is the best way to find engineering internships as a Senior in High School, trying to learn more about it as a job?

I am currently a senior in high school who is looking for an internship for engineering. I was just curious what is the best way to get into one them.

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Julian Nov 26, 2025 277 views

Hello. How do I find scholarships related to my field of interest which is engineering, as well as in my state of NewJersey #fall25?

My preference in colleges are: Steven's Institute of Technology, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Rutgers in Newark, NJ, Montclair State University, Bergen County community College and Farleigh Dickenson University

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Bella Nov 25, 2025 402 views

How can I increase productiveness when many of the aspects of college life can be overwhelming and distracting to me?

How can I increase productiveness when many of the aspects of college life can be overwhelming and distracting to me? I am a transferring to a four year university from a local community college, and I need some guidance.

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Riccia Nov 25, 2025 795 views

What is the best way to stand out when trying to gain job experience if nobody wants to hire you since you lack experience?

Essentially, what is the best way to get your foot in the door?

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Rachael Nov 24, 2025 587 views

What does being a pharmacist look like?

I think about going into pharmacy, and I want to know what being a pharmacist looks like so I can get an idea of what I’m going into. I would also like to know about the class that I will be taking in college. Any tips will help.

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Joseph Nov 21, 2025 329 views

Where is best for scholarships?

Where have you gotten scholarships from? Best sites - best plan of action. Thank you! #Fall25

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Victoria Nov 20, 2025 456 views

What are the steps that I would have to take to pursue a successful career as an entrepreneur artist?

I am a high school senior and have been an artist for about 8 years. My dream is to become a professional artist, and I want to take the proper steps to succeed in my goal. I am willing to work hard and leave my comfort zone.

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Emily Nov 19, 2025 469 views

What was the hardest part about finding internships and your first job in Psychology?

I am scared I wont make connections to get internships and I am wondering what helped you.

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chloe Nov 19, 2025 331 views

How to balance work, relationships, and school while in college?

I am an incoming nurse major and want to know some tips for balancing everything and preventing burnout

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Dhiya Nov 19, 2025 537 views

As an electrical engineering major, what steps can I take to apply my engineering/circuit knowledge into real-world projects I want to design some circuits and potentially integrate hardware with Arduino?

I would like to build out my portfolio and start my own technology-based business in the future; however, I feel as though I do not have enough hardware/hands on experience with technological design... I was just curious about how to expand my knowledge on this topic independently.

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