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How can a first-generation college student working while studying biomedical engineering and preparing for medical school, what steps should I prioritize now to stay competitive and avoid burnout?
How can a first-generation college student working while studying biomedical engineering and preparing for medical school, what steps should I prioritize now to stay competitive and avoid burnout?
How do I prepare for a future career by going to college when I'm not sure what I want to major in/pursue?
I am a High School Senior preparing to go to college in fall of 2026, I'm fearful because college costs a lot of money and with no clear direction pathway I want to make sure it is a good step to take.
How do you balance the emotional weight of defending or prosecuting cases with your personal life ?
I’m a student interested in criminal justice and plan to become an attorney. I’m still early in my journey, so I want to understand what challenges I might face emotionally and how to prepare for them. I’ve always been drawn to helping others and standing up for what’s right, but I also know...
What should I start doing now to become a veterinary technician? #Fall25
I'm a high school senior, looking to major in veterinary technology next year. I currently volunteer at animal sanctuaries but wondering what else should I do to gain experience.
How do I make my writing samples stand out to employers/panelists/scholarship boards?
I am always looking to improve on my writing, but I want some advice on how to cater it to something I'm applying for. I'm looking at this from the employer's perspective.
How will I pay for law school or flight school?
How am I going to pay for college. It is so expensive and I am personally paying for all of it. How am I going to get enough scholarship money to be able to pay for it.
I want to be in the healthcare field. I know what I want to do, but it's like I feel like there is something more elsewhere.
I want to be a dermatologist. I like stuff with skin in beauty, like removing things that should be there,
would focusing all my extra time in undergad on getting the best score on the MCAT, increase my odds of getting into medical school??
Undergrad Biology Major with hopes of getting into medical with Grants and Scholarships.
How can I break into the TV Entertainment Industry?
I recently completed my Bachelors Degree in Film and have been wondering how to get involved with TV Production, specifically TV Writing. I'm considering going back to school for a masters or submitting to festivals, but it all requires money that I don't have at the moment. Any insights on how...
Would you say Ivy League education is overrated, especially if you're pursuing engineering as a career? #Fall25
I'm trying to build up my college application list and am debating whether certain Ivys are worth my time.
#Fall25
What different pathways did you take to end up in the career that you are in now? How did this path change from the initial path that you wanted for yourself?
My major is going to be biological science. I am in my last semester of getting my associates degree so I am excited for the change coming my way.
Any Midwives out there?
For any midwives out there, how did you start your journey? I am going to graduate this semester with my AS Healthcare Science and transfer to a 4 year for my pre-nursing BSN. I am looking to become a midwife. I want to know what you guys journey looked like. Also, what was the hardest part?...
What could I apply for an entry level job or internship opportunity for finance major and fintech related field? Thanks in advance.
What could I apply for entry level job or internship opportunities for finance major and Fintech related field? Thanks in advance.
#Fall25
What kind of jobs are there in the media and journalism field?
What kind of jobs are there in the media and journalism field? I'm planning to go into this as my major, but I'm not sure what specific jobs I can get into, and I don't want to study a dead field.
How can I stay focused while majoring in Biology for Dermatology ?
What are ways that I can stay motivated as a 12th Grader that wants to major in Biology? My dream is to become a dermatologist but the path is very delicate and I need major focus. What are ways that I can stay organized and determined while staying engaged in my medical path?
What opportunities for growth or specialization do you think new nurses should consider early on #Fall25?
What opportunities for growth or specialization do you think new nurses should consider early on?
What do you wish you had known before starting your nursing career that would have helped you feel more prepared? I am currently a high school senior and I'm applying to nursing programs for college. #Fall25
I am currently a high school senior. I am applying to nursing programs for college. My question is... what do you wish you had known before starting your nursing career that would have helped you feel more prepared? #Fall25
Hi, I am a freshman at Baruch College, majoring in marketing. Im having a hard time standing out in the fashion marketing community. What can I do to make me be seen for what I am good at even if its similar to other people?
Im having trouble having others see me in my own eyes, I know what I am good at, but I dont think others see it. Everyone else seems to be seen more than me, what can I do.
Hi, I am a freshman at Baruch College, majoring in marketing. Im having a hard time standing out in the fashion marketing community. What can I do to make me be seen for what I am good at, and how?
Im having trouble having others see me in my own eyes, I know what I am good at, but I dont think others see it. Everyone else seems to be seen more than me, what can I do.
How can I kickstart my career in Fashion while also going to school to get a Fashion Design degree?
Hi! My name is Olivia, and I plan to go to school for Fashion Design! I'm pretty advanced in sewing and designing, but I want to be able to make money while doing something that contributes to fashion. I know that expenses can add up for fabrics, materials, etc. and I want to have a start in my...
I really want to be a lawyer, but my grades in my freshman and sophomore years were not the best. Will I still be considered for school if my recent grades are great?
i want to make my mom and dad proud and overcome the challenges in my childhood i had to go through, when i was 4 i was separted from my mother due to child abuse detected in the house we lived in with my 3 younger sisters, meanwhile my father died before i was born in houston texas and my aunt...
What do you think creative tech professionals should pivot to in the current oversaturated job market ? #Fall25
There will always be a need for tech in some ways, but how can we distinguish ourselves in the market and future-proof some skills?
Best place to find reoccurring scholarships that apply for all four years?
Are there any websites or would your place of education have reccomendations
Best way to manage working and attending school?
What is the best way to manage working and attending school? I am struggling with balancing my time for both. Is there anything I should change or anything that could be beneficial to know?
What was the most important thing you learned from nursing school?
I’m a returning student excited to start a practical nursing program and I would love to hear your answers.
Which companies should you avoid as an aspiring pharmacist ?
I've heard mixed reviews on being a pharmacist. What I could tell was that it wasn't really for everyone, but most people are adamant on avoiding CVS.
What is your best tip or piece of advice for someone who is about to go into school for radiology?
Going to be starting a radiologic technology program in the spring. I am super excited and would like to be as prepared as possible for when I attend!
How do I learn about the insurance industry quickly as a young professional fresh out of college, entering straight into a managerial role in a large insurance company?
How do I learn about the insurance industry quickly as a young professional fresh out of college, entering straight into a managerial role in a large insurance company? I want to become as knowledgeable and competent as possible to in order to lead my team to success and be the best manager I...
I want to set myself up to be financially stable during and after college. From your experience, what steps would someone my age take to build a strong financial foundation?
I am trying to make smart decisions now to be more financially stable in the future. Can you provide some tips?
How do I get a good internship in my career cluster?
What steps do I take? How do I maximize my chances?
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