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Monet 2 days ago 3039 views

How can you best find internships, jobs, networking opportunities and etc in college Is it mainly by asking your professors and other staff members?

Wow, it has been way too long since I've used this. Well, here are some updates about myself: I'm sixteen now, I just finished 10th grade at JD Clement Early College, and I've decided that I want to major in English and minor in journalism. I actually joined Hillside's theatre department and...

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Juan May 20 521 views

how do iearn lpn certification?

I have a certificate for cadiac dysryhthmia. how do i apply that to earning a LPN certification?

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Kayleigh May 01 264 views

Looking back, what is one mistake you made early in your career that you wish you could avoid—and how can I avoid it?

When starting out, mistakes are inevitable—everyone makes them. I’ve realized that what can make them harder is being too self-critical afterward. Instead of learning and moving forward, it’s easy to get stuck overanalyzing or doubting yourself. I’m trying to shift toward seeing mistakes as...

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Kayleigh Apr 30 271 views

What separates someone who is ‘good’ in this field from someone who is truly exceptional?

I'm currently a High School senior, who graduates in less than a month and I’m particularly interested in international and global affairs as well as environmental studies. At this point, I don’t have formal experience in either field, but I’ve developed a strong interest through schoolwork and...

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Khylah Apr 30 264 views

How have international business and the topics related to it been used to improve the world so far?

I'm a senior in high school and will be majoring in International Business, but I'd like to know how it can be used to improve the world. Making a difference in the world is something that I'm set on doing and think it would be interesting to learn how my major has made positive impacts.

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Lily Apr 30 71 views

How do you make sure that you do not overexert yourself in college Like, how do I make sure I am not over-scheduled and constantly stressed in school-- I want to still be able to do fun things as well!?

How do you make sure that you do not overexert yourself in college? Like, how do I make sure I am not over-scheduled and constantly stressed in school-- I want to still be able to do fun things as well!

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kaylee Apr 30 206 views

What should I do if I don't like the career I end up studying, or I don't like the college I go too?

I am the first person in my family to go to college, its made it difficult for me to figure out how to apply to schools, scholarships, etc. I don't wanna make the wrong decision for my future career and be stuck.

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ELIZABETH Apr 30 150 views

As a Sociology major what career path did you go into that you felt fulfilled and that without this major I couldn’t have found or would be able to be in this career?

I am currently a junior and I’m majoring in Sociology, I’ve changed my major a few times and just get this was right for me. I’m no longer eligible for financial aid and have to pay out of pocket for school and as a first generation Mexican American I just need guidance that continuing my...

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Asia Apr 30 180 views

If colleges were more open and accepting, would most people choose to still attend #spring26?

#spring26 #college #scholarship

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Z Apr 29 82 views

How do you get into the game industry as a writer?

I have considered writing video game narratives and storylines as a career, but I haven't found much on how to enter that industry without having knowledge on coding and/or starting by creating your own game.

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Christy Apr 29 119 views

What can I do this spring to help me for college in the fall?

What step are needed so i can successful.

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Renee Apr 29 372 views

How long did it take you (as a lawyer) to lead your first case after you started at a law firm?

I'm wondering when you or your firm felt that you were confident or experienced enough to take the lead on a case and how long that took to happen.

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Aaron Apr 28 438 views

How do you stay intellectually curious in a field that can be repetitive or numbers-driven #Spring26?

The field of finance can be imploded with numbers and data heavily,how can you keep prospective curiosity and stay interested and active when thinking about what can be done.

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Austin Apr 27 103 views

What is the best way for a future college student that is wanting to progress his education into neuroscience?

Specifically I want to know about jobs and internships. And what ways could i help myself prepare before going to college for my major in neuroscience?

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Matthew Apr 27 203 views

How do you know what field you truly want to study in marine science before you even make it to college?

As a high school senior, I have already become SCUBA certified and have a broad idea of what I want to do, ichthyology and conservation, but how do I know that is truly what I want to do?

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Jocelyn Apr 26 189 views

What are the best ways to find volunteer opportunities related to American Sign Language? #Spring26

I am entering college this fall as an American Sign Language Interpreting major. I would love to find volunteer or paid opportunities related to this but have been unable to find any thus far. I am already mostly fluent in ASL and able to carry full conversations but have not yet learned the...

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scarlett Apr 26 3098 views

Is nursing school doable with raising a toddler and having a spouse who is disabled?

Nursing has been a dream of mine for may years! But I have found the program intimidating and have been unsure how to cover tuition and cost of living expenses while being in school full time + being a mother and a wife/caregiver. Is there any advice that can be shared with me to know how I...

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Annelvira Apr 26 956 views

How do I achieve my academic and career ambitions in the context of financial constraints to fund my education

I am aiming to become a medical doctor specialized in pediatrics. I am currently an undergraduate majoring in molecular biology. How do I structure my programs/classes in way that ensure a timely achievement of my goal. Questions includes class selections, graduate school selection, but also...

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Kaley Apr 24 238 views

How often do you have to work throughout the week on average being a physicians assistant? #Spring26

I am getting ready to graduate high school next month and I really want to become a Physicians Assistant. I am wondering how often you have to work throughout the week and if it is an exhausting job? #Spring26

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Saylor Apr 24 112 views

What are the best internships, volunteer opportunities, or experiences as an incoming psychology major who wants to become a mental health counselor?

I am a high school senior who is going to be attending UNCW in the fall. I want to work with children in my field of study to help them live better lives and learn valuable life skills.

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Edward Apr 24 149 views

What's the best way to get clinical experiences and patient interactions as a pre-med student?

I am going to UNC on the pre-med track, and want to start building up a strong resume for Med-Schools right away.

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Fersai Apr 24 71 views

As a high school senior who is about to attend college, what is the ideal way to find a job in college and balance different aspects of my life?

I am a first-generation student from North Carolina and plan to attend a four-year university. I would like to work during my college journey, but do not know how to go about this. On top of all of this, I would like to know how to go about balancing my academic, work, and personal life during...

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Lainey Apr 23 229 views

How do most students pay for college when they have to pay for their own undergraduate degree?

I am 17 years old and I am planning on going to Campbell University to major in Exercise Science with a minor in Biology. I want to become a Pediatric Physical Therapist with this degree. I am going to have to pay for most of my college so I am still unsure of what to do. I have applied for...

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Tanish Apr 23 220 views

How do you manage your schedule in college?

Rising Freshman, Economics and Data Science Major, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Hailey Apr 22 92 views

Would it be useful to have a degree or minor in Psychology to become a Psychiatric Nurse?

I want to pursue the career of a Psychiatric Nurse, but I am getting my degree in Psychology first and then Nursing. I am thinking to change my major from Psychology to Nursing with a minor in Psych, but I would like to know if my original plan actually be more helpful to my career plan. #Spring2026

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Keara Apr 22 889 views

How can I tell as a high school student that I'll be able to complete undergraduate and medical school without getting discouraged?

I'm currently in 11th grade, but I've wanted to become a pediatrician for as long as I can remember. I get stressed and burnt out somewhat easily, although I'm also an overachiever. Any advice if I'm worried about med-school?

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Arista Apr 22 88 views

How do I go about properly managing money throughout college?

I am going into a medical based school and am looking for any knowledge on how to properly manage my money.

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Wylan Apr 22 209 views

What are the best strategies to separate work and social time in collage?

Especially when being a first year student who is trying to make friends and build new relationships.

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Meredith Apr 21 389 views

As a rising junior in college, how can I decide which career is right for me??

As I'm getting closer to my college graduation, I worry about my indecisiveness towards my career path. I am secure in my major, communications, but how do I decide what I live to do in that field?

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Madi Apr 21 281 views

What are good tips regarding balancing schoolwork and social life during freshman year of college?

I am a twelfth grader attending college in the fall. I plan to pursue communications/journalism as my major.

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Paige Apr 21 402 views

What are some tips to avoid "Number walls "with accounting?

I'm a junior Accounting student at a four year university. Sometimes when I’m working through accounting problems, all the numbers start to blend together and I have trouble keeping them organized. What are some strategies or tools that could help me process information more clearly and prevent...

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Emilia Apr 21 281 views

What steps should I take during my first years of college as an upcoming mechanical engineer to stand out for internships and eventually land a career? #Spring25

I would especially love advice on what skills, experiences, or projects employers look for most. #Spring25

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Megan Apr 20 139 views

How do you navigate being a statistician as a female when so many people doubt you because of your gender? What are the steps to take to overcome this additional challenge?

I am a senior in high school planning on attending a four-year college for Statistics. My dream is to move into politics using statistics to push for policy changes regarding human rights and equality.

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Eliza Apr 20 512 views

What is some good advice for a current nursing student who eventually wants to work in pediatrics as a travel nurse?

I am starting the ABSN program at UNC Chapel Hill this summer and my dream is to work as a pediatric travel nurse. Right now, I am not entirely sure what department or specialty I want to work in. I am curious what the best unit to choose is, if my goal is to work as a travel nurse. Any...

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Zoe Apr 20 99 views

How can I find internships if I'm interested in a career in social work?

How can I find internships if I'm interested in a career in social work?

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Connor Apr 19 136 views

How does debt affect a career?

#Spring26 just wondering

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Gabriel Apr 19 155 views

Will careers in marketing and communications still be in high demand and financially stable by the time I graduate, and what skills should I focus on developing now to make myself more competitive?

I took classes in marketing and thought it would be something I'd enjoying doing as a career.

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Gabriel Apr 19 174 views

How can I start building skills or experiences now that would help me succeed in a future marketing career, and are there ways I can connect my background in sports (like wrestling) to opportunities in marketing?

I've wrestled in high school for the last 3 years, track and field for 2 years, and football for 4 years. I'm looking to study marketing with a possible minor in communications. I'm looking to continue to wrestle in college as well.

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Amari Apr 19 291 views

What is a good habit to create for yourself as a person in a Business profession?

Im an upcoming Business major at Campbell University, I'm looking to make myself standout and make a mark early in my career. I want to go far in the Business world and eventually manage my own Business.

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jayce Apr 18 67 views

What could be the best way for a graduate student to land their first job?

What questions should we ask people? Who should we be looking to meet? I really want to know the best ways of gaining opportunities through people who have been through the system already.

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Oluebube Apr 18 209 views

What is something about working in medicine that surprised you once you actually started your career?

I’m a high school student planning to go into pre-med, and I’ve been learning a lot about medicine from classes and research. But I know that what you learn in school isn’t always the same as real-life experience. I asked this question because I want to understand what the job is actually like...

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Oluebube Apr 18 118 views

What helped you stay on track through college and medical school if you didn’t have strong financial or family support early on?

I’m a high school student planning to go into pre-med, and I’ve mostly been figuring out the whole college process on my own. Money is a big concern for me, so I know I’ll have to rely a lot on scholarships and my own effort to get through school. I asked this question because I want to hear...

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Isabelle Apr 18 160 views

What more opportunities will be granted to me as an L&D (labor and delivery) nurse if I obtain my Bachelor's Degree?

Am I still able to specialize as an L&D nurse with only an Associate's degree in nursing? If so, will obtaining a Bachelor's degree make a significant difference in the opportunities to work in healthcare? #Spring26

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Emma Apr 17 173 views

How can I live in the moment, and fully enjoy my college experience, with the threat of financial burden looming overhead, and how can I start to financially support my education while being a full-time student??

I am from a middle class family in a considerably wealthy area. This makes it difficult for me to qualify for any grants and most scholarship opportunities. Any advice on how to find scholarship sites or programs that are actually worth it is much appreciated!

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Haley Apr 17 269 views

What should I focus on the most to help get into medical school. #Spring26?

I'm about to finish my first year of university and just made the decision to become a medical examiner, and that means I have to go to medical school. I would like to know what classes are recommended to take and how to make my medical school application look the best it can.

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Hudson Apr 17 98 views

How do people have the courage to just go for it?

People just have the like not afraid, do anything, and don't care attitude. How are they able to have that?

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Alexander Apr 17 154 views

Why Why Should I earn a nursing degree vs. a pre - med degree before attending medical school? I'm a high school senior who will be attending Oral Roberts University this fall.

Why Should I earn a nursing degree vs. a pre - med degree before attending medical school? I'm a high school senior who will be attending Oral Roberts University this fall.

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Lauryn Apr 16 155 views

How hard is it to get a marine biology job after completing an undergraduate degree?

What can I do during my time in college to set myself up for success when pursuing marine biology? I want to ensure I can start my professional career strongly. #Spring26

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Lily Apr 16 219 views

What degree do you have to get to become a food scientist?

What degree do you have to get to become a food scientist? I am currently pursuing a degree in molecular biology, but my academic advisor said I should also pursue a minor in nutrition.

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Miriam Apr 16 357 views

What is it like being an animator, and is it worth it?

I’m 18 years old, pursuing my associates of arts. For the past few years I’ve animated personally for my own enjoyment. I want to become an animator, but I’m not sure if that’s the best path to choose.

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