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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.
What I want is to be a indie music artist but don't know what apps are good for good quality and good price or free, respectively. Got any apps I could use?
Let me know what you think.
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.
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
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...
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.
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...
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.
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.
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
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?
#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...
#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...
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.
What is the fastest, most cost effective way to land a job at a commercial airline?
I am a Naval Aircrewman in the reserves and I am currently planning on doing two years at a community college for a Pro Pilot AAS, then transferring to a four year for my bachelors.
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?
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 are some of the best things to consider when applying to law school? #Fall25
What are steps I can take now to create a good foundation going in? How can I also begin to navigate the field I want to purpose post-graduation? #Fall25
To those who are veterinarians or veterinary students, what was the most unexpectedly difficult part of your journey in the field & how did you overcome?
#Fall 25 I'm a current senior in high school looking to major in either biology or animal science because I would like to get my doctorate and become a vet. From my research, it seems that there isn't just one set pathway for veterinary students so I'm weighing my pros and cons with each...
How important is understanding the business side of sports for a professional athlete, and what steps can I take now to prepare for both playing and managing in soccer?
I want professional help on how to make it as a pro soccer player and if anyone can help me by answering my question above, it would be greatly appreciated!
How do I go about finding the right major for myself?
I am a 17 year old high-school student and I've been doing photography for quite some time and started my own business from it. But I'm also a student who loves math and engineering and I feel as if I'm destined for it, but I'm still unsure because of how much I love photography. #Fall25
What are good methods to train yourself for long massage sessions??
I'm currently going to school for Massage Therapy. I love the idea of healing the body and providing therapeutic relief for others, but I'm not sure if I currently have the attention span to perform 60 - 90 minute sessions, which are the standard for a booking. As of now, I can only last about...
What websites are good to use to find easy, small essay scholarships #2026-2030 #highschoolsenior?
Specific websites only please!
How can I continue to push scientific boundaries as an aeronautical engineer working in industry and not end up as a people manager while still advancing in my field?
I am concerned about pursuing engineering because I don't want to sit at a desk all day and I want to continue exploring cutting edge discoveries.
How to identify a problem for a passion project?
I am trying to start a passion project, but I'm having trouble picking/finding a problem to solve. For me, it's the hardest part. So, do you have any tips or something else that can help me identify a problem I can use for a passion project? I want my passion project to be mathematics,...
How do I make it in the corporate legal world as someone with no connections?
I am a sophomore Legal Communications major at Howard University and it's my dream to work at a big corporation like JP Morgan and be an attorney for them. I've applied to countless internships and can only land stuff not related or nothing at all. I really want to branch into my field as I...
Is my app idea worth it/needed?
I am considering building an "all-in-one life app" that has multiple different features and is basically a collection of different apps combined into one, and it's very collaborative, interactive, and connects with different apps. Kind of like Notion. I was wondering if this kind of app is...
What opportunities for highschoolers related to finance are actually worth applying for, opportunities that aren't just pay-to-participate and money grabbers.?
I'm currently in Grade 11 (Junior) in High School in the United States I've decided I want to pursue a Finance Major in university but am unsure about what opportunities there are that will genuinely boost my application and be worth taking in terms of experience, life-skills, and knowledge...
What are major requirements for becoming a pediatrician
What requirements are needed?
What are some of the colleges near me that include nursing careers?
I like nursing
What would you recommend for someone who is looking to explore premed?
I just graduated from high school and am trying to figure out what to study and major in, as well as what a future career might look like.
What should I do for college and work when I really want to be an entrepreneur but don’t know where to start?
I really want to run my own business or create an app, but people keep telling me not to jump right into starting a business. They say I should get some experience first and work a regular job before trying that. I kinda agree, but the jobs people suggest don’t really interest me. For example,...
What can I do during my undergraduate experience to prepare myself to apply to graduate school for music therapy?
What can I do during my undergraduate experience to prepare myself to apply to graduate school for music therapy? I am currently majoring in music & psychology at The College of New Jersey. I will be graduating with my B.A. in the Spring of 2027. I want to know what I can do now to prepare...
What are some research opportunities in STEM that provide hands-on experience and knowledge in that field or internships?
I'm looking for ones that are available to middle-schoolers. It could be independent, remote, or hands-on. The internships don't have to be paid.
Is it possible to get a research or internship as a middle schooler?
I'm in 7th grade, about to go to 8th after the Summer is over.
HBCU, College vs. Medical school, OB/GYN HELP!?
Hi! I live in a random city on the edge of Pennsylvania. I want to know how I could possibly get into an HBCU. Another thing is, I want to know which one i should apply to for the major I’m interested in. That’s also another thing, how do I become an OB/GYN? What do I have to do? What classes...
I want to work in an astrophysics field but I am not completely sure sure if there are many jobs that are being offered for the field. Should I change my field and do something easier and with more jobs or stick to this field?
Looking for general advice I am only a junior in high school and want to make sure I choose a proper career
What education is required for an entry level position in human resources??
I have a background in marketing
What skills are most valuable for volunteers in Cyber Security roles?
What skills are most valuable for volunteers in Cyber Security roles?
What factors should I consider when deciding if attending art school is worth the financial risk, or if I should explore other paths to incorporate my passion into a career?
I’ve always been passionate about pursuing a career in game and animation arts, but my current school doesn’t offer specialized courses in this field. I’ve considered transferring to an art school to get the training I need, but given my financial situation, it feels like a big risk. I want to...
How do I know how to become financially stable and when should I start saving up?
im very eager to see your responses im curious as to how to be financially stable and start young
What advice you can give me as a high school senior, who will be playing sports in college to help best manage my time in order to be a successful student athlete ?
What advice you can give me as a high school senior, who will be playing sports in college to help best manage my time in order to be a successful student athlete?
In what ways can I prepare for the future when it comes to careers, as industries are constantly evolving ?
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"Given the current competitive and rapidly changing job market, what steps can I take to effectively position myself for success and secure a meaningful job that aligns with my skills, values, and long-term career goals"?
I want to be in business mangment
How to find legit summer finance internships?
I'm currently a high school senior interested in finance. How do I find paid finance or business internships near me that aren't fraudulent. For next summer, how long before the summer should I start looking?
Any Fashion/merchandise majors, what careers did you use your degree for and what does that entail? #Spring2025
I would really like to own a clothes brand or work in a boutique, or even make costumes for musicals. Lots of options to consider so I wanted more insight, thank you.
How were you able to become successful in climbing the ladder to become high ranking in the Human Resources department?
I am a soon to be graduate from high school and I have interned at a human resources department for 6 months and have realizes that it is the career I desire. I'd like to know a little more about some tips on how to climb the corporate ladder.
What is the hardest aspect of applying for jobs in the Business world #Spring25 ?
How can I overcome these obstacles, and is it difficult to find the right job for you? #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.
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...
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