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People who chose medicine over a career in art, how are you?
This is specific and just mostly out of curiosity. I have a strong passion for art, drawing, and literature, but I enjoy learning about health and medicine. In a world without money, I would doodle and read all day, however, I know that if I had to make a living out of it, it would probably...
How do I move forward in life?
I'm at a point in my junior year of high school where everything about college, career, and life feels way too serious. I honestly don't know what to do with myself. For some reason, there seem to be too many options after high school, and I'm not even sure where to start with college...
How does AI affect the future prospects of lawyer?
People have many concerns about AI "taking over our jobs." Do you think this is a legitimate concern? How can the integration of AI in the workforce affect careers in law?
What do you learn in law school?
I'm currently set on pursuing law. What are some important things I should realize about this career pathway and law school?
Doctors, why take a gap year?
During the pathway to becoming a doctor, many students take a gap year (or a few) between undergrad and medical school. Why should students consider a gap year? How would you make the most of that gap?
Do you have any advice for networking?
Where are places one can go to network? How can you find places to network?
Is it true that going to school in different locations will allow better opportunities for tech?
For example, a lot of people say that going to Silicon Valley is very beneficial if you want to pursue a career in tech.
What types of careers do you predict will be in demand in 10 years after artificial intelligence becomes integrated in the workplace?
Seeking advice to share with students as they are deciding what careers to pursue as they leave high school.
What should my transcript look like as a junior in high school to be competitive for schools like UCSD, UCD, UCSC, Cal Poly slo?
Right now, I have over 150 volunteer hours, 3 years in varsity volleyball with 2 years as captain. Ice Hockey States contender for 16u, Fundraising chair for a club at my high school, apart of multiple clubs, Assistant coach at my local YMCA for volleyball, certified swim instructor for the...
How do i get into being a teacher freshly out of highschool ?
I would love to be a history teacher but Im scared of the process since I dont know much about it.
What are some good "first" jobs for teenagers looking to gain job experience near San Francisco?
I am currently a junior in highschool. Preferably a part-time after school job because that's when I have time.
What is the best career choice you have made?
Out of all the choices you made relating to your career, which would you consider to be the best?
What are the differences between CSU and UC colleges?
There are obviously differences in cost, selectivity and prestige, but what are some of the other differences? How do they compare in terms of finding a job after graduation?
How can I create a bakery or cafe with a unique experience compared to others??
Especially if it is a one-place business and not in multiple areas, how can I stand out compared to big companies like Starbucks or Petes
Where can I gain experience running a small cafe or bakery?
Want to know how to run a small cafe or bakery, wondering what specific skills are useful in this field.
How can someone gain hands-on experience in the study of engineering if they are new to it?
I am interested in some branches of engineering, but I am afraid that I do not have the experience or knowledge to dive into these fields.
How do you handle the work-life balance?
I figured having a job and also a life outside of a job can be hard to manage, so I am curious to know some tips!
Should I take aerospace engineering or mechanical engineering Are they stable for job opportunities in near future? What can be the pros and cons of these majors??
I'm a highschool junior who is curious about engineering majors. I want to be clear about the pros and cons of engineering majors. It's really stresses me out. But really, thanks for all the response !
What good Extracurricular examples should I try for?
Since it's now closer to my senior year of high school, I still have some time to do extracurriculars to help me improve myself for college. I did a few, but I don't know what type of them looks good on it. Any suggestions?
If I want to change my major in college, what requirements and qualifications I usually need?
For the choice of major I may have a period to explore my interested in practice before I find out what direction I really want to study. What should I prepare for if this happens?
Is it better for me to do an internship or to work at a part-time job during the summer?
I had a lot of options to do in the summer, but I am not sure which one I wanted to do, so I want to see others’ opinion on this particular question. It would be great if there were other options besides the two I mentioned above!
How should I look up specific information about a college or university that I am curious about?
I was previously given some suggestions on possible colleges and universities that might fit with what I want to do for my career. I was wondering how I should look up information on those specific recommendations or look up information on colleges and universities outside the recommendations I got.
What computer science careers would only knowing python land me in?
If one were to only know python and wanted to take be a STEM major, what careers would they be able to pursue?
How can I explore different careers for backups in case engineering field doesn't work out for me?
I want to ensure I get a jobs or be in a field that I'm comfortable in and maybe engineering might not work out for me if I feel like it's not what I want to do for the rest of my life.
What is the best payed and free apps for digital art animation or just art in general?
I have little to no experience btw
Which one is better, choosing a better college but its farther away or an average college that is closer.?
Just wanted to know if you got accepted into a prestigious university that might be out of state is a better option than a closer college
What is the best college for digital art path?
Digital art in general or recommend me some paths and colleges for it
Is going to a university near my area better for me educationally or should I go to a uni outside my area?
I was wondering if going somewhere close to me was better for me educationally than going outside my comfort zone, my area, and going to a university outside my area or out of my state.
Is the process of transferring from city college to a UC hard?
I'm choosing the path towards city college first as a safe option and plan on doing well enough to transfer to another college maybe being a UC
What are you currently working on to add to your work resume??
I'm curious about the kind of activities people are working on to build up that resume.
What is a general guideline to becoming a pharmacist?
I am currently a senior in high school and college is around the corner. I want to have a rough plan for college and post-grad so I have better chances to become a pharmacist.
How should I manage my time?
I am going to start college in the fall and would like some tips for time management so that I can balance studying, sleep, eating, extracurriculars, etc.
What suicide hotlines can a 16(soon 17) year old join ?
What suicide hotlines can I join as a 16 year old? (Turning 17 in late-march) I am bilingual, I speak both french and english. This expands my reach of possible organisations out to canada (that being said, I'd personally want to avoid France because I'm rather disconnected from french/european...
Research Opportunities ?
I’m a rising senior, and I am trying to build a good background in life sciences like biology/biochemistry or anything medical related and research for college. I want to apply for top schools, thus I felt it was best to start setting the foundation now itself. Are there any research...
how do I start modeling as a teen girl?
I've always been told that I should model by my family and teachers, only now am I realizing that it's actually something I'm capable of doing. I have looked in to it a bit but I really have no idea where to start and need some guidance to get me started.
What is your opinion on boterview, Google Warmup and other AI interview prep tools?
I am still a student and I've never done any interview. I am preparing my next interview (accounting) with boterview.com and google warmup. I am getting great scores. How do these compare to real-life interviews, if I get a good score / feeling on these tools, is it a good sign for my next...
What to do with a bad ACT score and how to remove colleges from seeing it?
This was my first time taking the ACT and I was unprepared and did not study well. My score has been sent to my dream UC and I regret it so much. What should I do?
What is a good major that makes money?
I just wanted to ask because I am still debating on what to go in college for.
How can somebody improve their time management and gain future success?
- internship experiences
How do you stand out when applying for college?
I'm currently a junior in high school, so I'm considering colleges to apply to. Is there any advice I should take when applying to college to increase my chances of getting into the schools I want the most?
What do the private universities care about when you are applying their school?
Ex: Stanford and Harvard. Very want to know more and have more time to prepare.
If it is a single degree, will it lead to a master's or doctoral degree? What about dual degrees?
I am thinking dual degrees, economics/business and political science
Which is better, economics or business, given the current and future markets situation?
I am thinking about what is the difference between these two majors.
Which is better, dual degree or single degree? Why?
Does it take so long to?
Will private universities accept students from low-income families?
Considering Stanford and Harvard
How/Where can I fine the business (Finance) programs for High School Students?
I am a currently 11the grader, and want to participate in business programs to get more experience.
What are some ways to earn passive income ?
Exploring lesser-known yet effective passive income ideas.
How do you build professional networks in career fields you are interested in as a FGLI student in SF?
I live in SF and its hard to access internships and opportunities shadowing people.
I want to go visit colleges over the break, how do I get a tour?
I want to visit all the UCs but not sure how to. Do I just go to the college or is there a form to sign in order to tour.
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