North Potomac, Maryland
What is the best way to approach applying to law schools if I want a career in advocacy work?
Hello everyone! I am currently a junior and I am getting ready to apply to law schools in the fall. I really want to go to law school. I am not interested in big law but in terms of advocacy I can see myself working in housing, education, or anti-poverty generally. Although I know I don't have...
What were the most difficult challenges faced in your career of becoming a medical doctor, and what’s some advice could you give me for the future? #Spring25?
I’m currently an upcoming freshman at Penn State Harrisburg. I’ve always had a goal of being a medical doctor since my sophomore year of high school, specifically wanted to go on the track of being a psychiatrist. There are not many psychiatrists around me to be able to receive advice and...
How can I start work as a self-employed illustrator Are there any internships that could help build my portfolio??
I’m a skilled artist and plan to major in Biology. Medical illustration seems like a good career path for me, but I’m not sure how I would get started.
Hi, I’m a first-generation college student from a small town, studying computer science at a community college. Growing up, I saw how limited access to technology impacted my community, especially for small businesses and students. I’m passionate about using tech to create solutions that uplift underserved areas, but I’m unsure how to get started while juggling school and part-time work. I want to make a meaningful impact but also need guidance on managing stress and building a career path that aligns with my values? #spring25
Hi, I’m a first-generation college student from a small town, studying computer science at a community college. Growing up, I saw how limited access to technology impacted my community, especially for small businesses and students. I’m passionate about using tech to create solutions that uplift...
As someone interested in technology, what are the most impactful skills or experiences I should prioritize in college to prepare for a career that makes a difference in my community How can I balance building these skills with maintaining my personal well-being?
Hi, I’m a first-generation college student from a small town, studying computer science at a community college. Growing up, I saw how limited access to technology impacted my community, especially for small businesses and students. I’m passionate about using tech to create solutions that uplift...
How much time a week does being a criminal lawyer take up? Is it difficult to balance work and life?
Will I be off work around 5 and be able to see my kids during the week?
what skills are most in demand in the criminal justice system field?
I plan on majoring in criminal justice this upcoming fall and I have no clue yet on where my future will take me so I would like to know more about the skill sets I'll need first.
How do I gain enough experience and confidence in cybersecurity while still in college to stand out in such a competitive and fast-evolving field?
High school Senior #Spring25
how do I find a local internship?
How easy is it to find a local architecture internship? I am a freshman transferring from community college and im looking for something online and part time.
What would the justice system look like if artificial intelligence were more integrated into legal decision-making?
10 years from now
My dream is to become a Pediatric travel nurse, if during my journey I realize this isn't the unit I want to work in what is the process of switching units?
I am a senior in High School, I've always had an interest on working with kids especially in the medical field.
What was the hardest part about finding a job as a research editor Is there anything you would have done differently in college??
I'm entering college this fall, and have the goal of becoming a research editor of some kind. Is there anything I should do in my first or second year of college to better prepare for this?
What steps would you recommend taking to become a researcher in the field of clinical psychology?
I am currently a Junior in college on my way to earning my bachelor's degree in Sociology. I plan on earning my master's in psychology. My goal is to become a clinical psychologist and do research that specializes in the effects of childhood abuse on the adult mind. What steps would you...
How can I better prepare myself for layoffs?
I have seen many workers get laid off and internship offers rescinded due to current US politics. I want to know how to prepare myself for those stressful and critical situations. Are there any resources we can go to for help or support systems we can depend on for these situations?
How do you navigate academics with a social community in college?
Specifically, for studying abroad and returning to campus, what advice to you have for balancing this shift but also excelling socially and academically?
#college#collegeadvice#studyabroad#academic
Is it a good idea to go directly into nursingschool? #Spring25
I'm in the USA with a foreign high school diploma. Do I need to obtain a high school diploma in the United States before applying to nursing school? I've been trying to find a clear answer to this question, and I'd appreciate your help in determining my next steps. #spring25
Should I get a student job my freshman year?
I will be attending a rigorous university and I'm wondering if I should start out by getting a job my freshman year or wait until after I know how intense classes will be Britain
How can I get research positions at advanced labs in college with 0 research experience?
I am looking to major in materials science for the next four years and one of the major things I lack on my resume is research. I want to do more but I just have not had the opportunities. I want to utilize college to gain this experience but I am afraid that not having past experience will...
How do you know if you’re in the right career path?
I struggle often mentally pondering on whether or not I am making the right decisions with my academics. I ask myself “Is this what God wants for me?”. I don’t want to waste my life in a field I hate. I don’t want to limit my potential by playing it safe. How and when did YOU know you were on...
What careers are avaliable for Sociology majors?
What careers are avaliable for Sociology majors?
Is there a method to increase my chances of receiving a scholarship?
#Spring25 (CareerVillage Spring 2025 Scholarship)
How will I earn more scholarships?
My grade level is 12th grade.
I am interested in political science because I find it interesting, the things about government, and also I would like to major in law, specifically criminal law
How long is a Masters Degree program to become a Board Certified Behavior Analyst ?
I am currently completing my BA in education.
Why is there not a prevalence of women in sports management?
I am a high school senior going into college to study sports management as my major. As the world begins to bring more attention to female sports; the growth in the sports management field isn't rising alongside. I want to be a part of this field no matter what, and would love to have someone...
What career paths could a student majoring in psychology take after earning a bachelor's degree ?
I am a high school senior planning to major in Psychology. I am open to a career in clinical psychology, social work, organizational psychology, or even neuroscience/public health. There is a lot of information online, and I would love to hear from a professional in the field about their career...
How Should I Approach My AI Research Project Without Prior Experience? ?
Hi everyone! I’m working on a research project to explore how people perceive AI—its impact on daily life, its benefits and drawbacks, and what they expect from future AI advancements. My goal is to understand AI from multiple perspectives, including general users and industry professionals....
Would a Communications class be helpful to be a child therapist?
Hi! I'm currently trying to take an early college class over the summer, and I will be taking Introductions to Psychology, but I also have the room for another class and communications is on the list of classes. I was wondering whether it would be a good idea to take that class or not. I'm...
What should I be concerned about in the Montessori work field?
What should I be concerned about in the work of Montessori work field.
Which university should someone who wants to study Biology and then attend medical school choose?
I am a high school senior living in Virginia, and I aspire to become a doctor. I have received my college admissions results, and I have been accepted to the following schools: George Mason University James Madison University Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) University of Washington I...
What courses should I focus on?
I am a high school student going into sophomore year. There are three jobs that I was thinking about perusing in my future, either a radiology technician, a forensic psychologist, or a clinical psychologist. I’ve tried weighing out all the aspects of each job, including the courses I would have...
What college would you recommand for someone who wants to be a immigration lawyer?
Im a high school student thinking about colleges and i have no idea which colleges would be good to become a immigration lawyer, as well as what majors would be good?
What are the required skills needed to be a robotics engineer and is there anything that can help me get ready for it?
Is there any program that could help me prepare for the future?
I want to be a jugde and a lawyer and a fashion designer or a singer but I don't know what to chosse ?
I want to judge people on opinions but I love to draw dresses and I love fashison
What should I do, when Im so confused about my future?
Hi guys! I'm back again and I'm a little discouraged. Ive been recently feelings like I should enlist in the marines, or try to instead of going to university. I was feeling like I could go to college and continue schooling but as a student I don't stand out. I get like on average C+ as grades...
What advice would you give to a youth interested in the medical field?
What tips would you offer to a young student (highschool) who wants to go into the medical field? More specifically I'm interested becoming a psychologist, medical laboratory technician, or a dentist.
Do I have to take biology in college if i have already taken and passed it in high school?
High school
How do you go about finding internships in a competitive environment #Spring25?
I am trying to find summer and fall 2025 internship opportunities, but I often feel I do not hear back from places I apply.
Why are students automatically supposed to have their lives figured out at 18?
There has always been an objective to life even when you’re young and no where close to independent but for some reason at eighteen you’re supposed to know what you want to do, who you want to be, where you’ll go, etc and it puts an extreme amount of pressure on those of us trying to do a...
Classes for 10th, 11th, and 12th grade for someone who wants to go into medicine?
I'm deciding my career path for the rest of high school and I want to go into medicine, preferably pediatrics, psych , or emergency med. What classes should I choose ?
What should i pursue in the Animal field without financial stress?
Hi, my name is Kylie and I am interested in a career with animals, I am not sure what I want to do yet but I am leaning more towards vet tech, animal rehab, or a zoo keeper, I am more interested in hands on training or helping than being a vet. Can I have any of the jobs without financial...
FASFA getting "paused"?
Hi again guys! thanks for all the tips and tricks from my past questions! Now another huge problem came up. My Criminal Justice teacher told us seniors that Trump had apparently he "paused" FASFA from giving anyone access to financial aid. Im not sure how long this will happen for or if its...
Confusion about Internships?
hi guys! I know I'm back again🥲 but i have questions about internships. Are their Forensic Internships? Because they work on many different things, but i want to be apart of the crime scene area. Not sure which part of Forensic Science that is please help me find out! I am currently in a...
How/What/Where do i apply for Scholarships?
Hi guys! I'm currently struggling with applying to scholarships, Ive signed up for almost every scholarship website my high-schools counselor has recommended but im still confused. I don't understand what some scholarships are good for my "major" or which ones need requirements. Ive also...
How can i get a job when my Linkedin is dry and i can't seem to get accepted for jobs?
Hi guys! Im looking for help, Ive been trying to find a job that pays decent ($13+/per hour) but each time I apply to jobs they never seem to send an email back or just ghost. I have no work experience but i have volunteered at a Catholic School as an assistant Teacher (since sept 2023 -...
Im Completely lost within myself and my future college choice, please help!!!
Hi! Im currently a Senior in high-school, around the Dmv area. I have never really thought about what I wanted to have a degree in or in general what lies ahead of me. In the beginning of the school year i was thinking about majoring in Nursing specifically wanting to be a PICU Nurse. But later...
How do i earn money fast as a 15 year old
I'm 15 and when looking at housing and future jobs, costs, and others things, I realized its a lot more then one would think, so how do I earn money fast and effectively in-person at home and not have to spend any?
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