Oakham, Massachusetts
What was the hardest part about becoming an investment banker and what extra steps should be taken in order to grow within the career space?
I'm a high school senior entering college next year with the eventual hope of becoming an investment banker. I excel at math and am very interested in the economy.
How can I manage my time better so I don't get overwhelmed by work and still have time to do things I want and need to do (Hobbies, job, etc)?
How can I manage my time better so I don't get overwhelmed by work and still have time to do things I want and need to do (Hobbies, job, etc)?
What is the best way to reach out to college professors you have not had classes with about getting involved in undergraduate research in their lab?
(#Spring26) I am currently a graduating high school senior committed to college for Biochemistry and Biophysics and planning to pursue a career in biomedical research on genetic engineering for treatment of neurological cancers and Alzheimer's disease. There is a professor at my school in the...
What will life look like for me as a BSN (bachelor of science in nursing) new grad?
I am a high school senior on the edge of graduating high school and going to a 4-year university to get my BSN and becoming a nurse. My family will have to take out loans given the current price of college, and we've come to terms with the fact that I will be helping them pay it back after...
How should I set myself up as a college freshman to make sure I can do all the things I want to do?
There's so many aspects of college to consider. Classes, study abroad, clubs. How should I set myself up as a freshman to make sure I'm in a good position for the future?
How can I choose the right job or college to catered towards what I want to do for my career to be an Author?
I am 19, I graduated high-school last year. I was class of 2025 in June. My original plan was to attend college like everyone and my parents wanted. I did online but things got hectic for me so I left. I've never had a job. I know that writing is my passion. I would love to become an Author one...
Which science should I take next year?
I am undecided for college what science should I take in senior year highschool
What are desk jobs that I can get with an Associates in graphic Design? And ones with no degree?
I have an assocaites in graphic design and am wondering what desk jobs that are out there. I'm asking for desk jobs specifically becuase as someone who has worked at a deli for 3 years I've realized my knees don't take a liking to standing for very long haha. Ive asked in a previous question...
Im a plateroom operator right now for a printing plant. What jobs can i get into with this experience?
I was able to get a plateroom job, which from the past year there seems relatively easy. Not suprised they hired me it's not that hard to do, still alot to know and remember of course. Im wondering what are some jobs, IN and NOT IN, the printing industry that I can apply for having worked this...
How do academic successes and challenges, combined with significant personal experiences, act as catalysts in shaping an individual's aspirations for higher education and their ultimate career goals?
Past experiences, encompassing both academic and personal endeavors, play a crucial role in molding aspirations for higher education and future career paths. These experiences act as catalysts by shaping our interests, equipping us with valuable skills, and clarifying our core values.
What was the hardest part about transitioning from high school to college and what helped you to adapt to college?
I am a senior and will be a freshman for the 26/27 year. I plan to major in business and I just want to know how different college is from high school.
How can a young white male get better chances at winning scholarships #Fall25?
Been looking for scholarships for awhile now, no dice been feeling like it's not worth it for a while now.
What kinds of different jobs and degrees can I get that have to do with ecology?
I want to do something to do with ecology but I’m not sure what jobs you can get with which degrees and what degree i should get/major in.
What is the biggest struggle being an environmental police officer?
Im a 17 year old senior planningto study Enviromental science in college with the hopes of being an environmental police officer. Throughout talking to numerous current EPO's I've heard so many great things but I am still wondering what some of the struggles are.
What is a piece of advice you would give to someone who wants to become an owner of a prosthetics and orthotics clinic and doesn't know how to get to that point?
I am a prosthetics and orthotics major and hope to some day own my own clinic or be a department head in a hospital, along with also having an impact on the costs covered of prosthetic and orthotic devices by health insurance companies. I am in my junior year of college and want to know if...
What steps should I take now as a Human Services student to prepare for a future career supporting veterans as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker #Fall25?
I am a Human Services student and my goal is to become a Licensed Clinical Social Worker so I can work with veterans who face mental health challenges. I want to know what skills, experience, or opportunities I should focus on now while I’m still in school. Any guidance will help me plan my path.
How do you afford to attend Pratt Institute?
I'm looking to transfer to Pratt Institute and I'm struggling a bit to justify the cost of tuition along with room and board. What's the best way to afford the high cost?
How do medical school applications work?
How should I start preparing for them as an incoming sophomore in college?
What kind of research and or internship opportunities are open for Biology Premedical majors?
I’m a high school senior from Massachusetts moving to Tallahassee Florida to attend FAMU for college. Although there are many resources on campus, I’m wondering what the major means more over for research opportunities as well as internships and eventually working.
What is a day in the life of a mechanical engineer like?
Describe a typical work day. What should I expect? What can outside of the typical classes to help better prepare myself for the workforce?
"What are the pros and cons of being in Biotechnology Pharma vs. Academia"?
I was asked about whether I'm planning on going the Pharma or Academia route, but I wasn't 100% sure about the differences.
What do you wish someone told you about the transition from college to graduate school? #Spring25
Look for advice on the transition from the undergraduate experience to graduate school, especially while still living on campus but working a full time job.
What does a career as a folklorist look like?
I'm really interested in the field, but it looks like the majority of jobs are academic, and I'm not sure if I'm interested in those. Are there other jobs, or any jobs that lean heavily on folklore but aren't necessarily designated as folklore-based?
For someone torn between becoming a doctor or a physical therapist in sports medicine, specifically in dance medicine, what personal experiences or lessons helped you make your decision?
I’m a pre-professional ballet dancer, who has decided not to pursue dance after needing some pretty intense hip surgeries. I’m going into college next year as a pre-med student, and have found that I’m extremely passionate about helping dancers in situations similar to mine, I’m just not sure...
How will I know if I’m choosing the right major for what I want to do long-term?
I'm going into cybersecurity and I really enjoy it, but I'm not sure if its the best for me. #spring25
What is the future outlook for professionals working on the administrative and business side of the music industry? #Spring25
With AI becoming a bigger part of our lives by the day, what can we expect from the future for areas like artist management, booking, and marketing?
What would be the best website for scholarships?
Where can I get the best scholarships for college?
How can pursuing a Biology major help prepare me for admission to optometry school?
I am a high school student preparing for college, and have selected a Biology major, because I want to continue my education after to become an Optometrist. Will this major set me up for success?
What career field should I pursue if I plan on majoring in psychology, with a music minor?
This fall, I will be starting college! I know that I want to one day work in the mental health field with children, but I’m not sure exactly what job would give me everything I’m looking for. I also have a passion for music. Is it possible to combine the two or should I pursue one over the other?
How do I stay motivated and focused when things get overwhelming during my academic journey?
I'm currently a high school senior preparing for college. I've always been a good student, but often times get overwhelmed. Now that I'll be starting college in the fall, I know this won't get any easier and would appreciate some tips on how to stay motivated and focused.
What is the hardest part of being a college student athlete?
Time commitment? Coaches? Teammates? #Spring25
How can I pay for college with no financial aid ?
I’m a high school senior wanting to attend college and play on their D3 baseball team (so no athletic scholarships). What can I do if I didn’t receive any financial aid and my parents can’t afford the loan I would need? I also have one sibling that will be going to college the year after me,...
What are the emerging trends and areas of interest in biology?
I am enrolled in biology as major and want to know field related to biology where i can do intership during graduation.
What is the most important thing to do in order to land a job after graduating from college? #Spring25
What should you do to stick out from other candidate? What are the best ways to make connections?
I start college in the fall and I'm going to college at a school with seven week long semesters but I have a really bad habit of procrastinating on a lot of my assignments which causes me to stress out over everything at the last minute. What are some things I can try to help me break this habit Also what are some good study habits I can develop that will help me succeed in college?
I plan to major in computer science and will have to take a lot of calculus heavy courses so math class specific study tips would also be appreciated.
Finance careers?
Does anyone know areas in the finance field that helps impact the community, while earning a high income? I'm good at math so I've considered going into the finance field, but I only know jobs like becoming an account, and i'm not really interested in software engineering. My view of finance...
what websites have free CNA classes online for 16 year olds?
want to be certified nursing assistant so I can help people who need it wanted to be one since I can remember so please let me know if there's any websites.
How do I find grants and scholarships for the spring semester or for the following school year? #Fall24
I am having a hard time finding scholarship information.
What advice would you give to prospective CRNA school students?
I have considered changing my dream health career choice many times. But a CRNA has always stood out to me, and has remained my #1 choice within the health field. I’m currently in college, expecting to apply for Nursing school next semester. I expect CRNA school to be more complex than Nursing...
How do you balance chasing a career and building a dream without giving up on either?
“Hi everyone, I’m at a bit of a crossroads in my life and would really appreciate some guidance. I have a bachelor’s degree in Food Science and Technology, graduated with honors and currently work as a medical assistant. While in college, I discovered a hidden passion—fashion design. It started...
can i start learning programming if i have not good in math?
can i start learning programming if i have not good in math?
How can I study ahead for career?
I've been doing well in my grades and I think I've a lot of free time where I can make good use of it.I want to become a nurse or a medical doctor and I'm still deciding but I don't know what exactly is required of me to start my journey before I enter college.#Fall24
How can I become a medical doctor if I'm scared of people suffering
I don't think I'm brave enough because it's really hard to see my fellow human suffering .I love helping people but I'm scared of losing them no matter who they are.Its going to be difficult for me#Fall24
What would I need to be a great artist?
My name is Paige and I am in 12th grade and I major in arts and my question goes thus, I want to know what I will need to be a great artist in the art world
How can I find someone who is really good at song writing?
I have been writing songs for the past three years. And my songs are not bad but they are not the best. If I could have some help I would really appreciate that.
how can i accomplish my career after school?
making sure i stay in my career
What internships are available right now for high school engineering students?
I'm a high-achieving Engineering focused student with knowledge in CFD software and 3D design through Fusion 360.
How to choose between making money and wanting to be happy in a career?
I am currently a rising Junior in highschool and my dream job is to be a marine biologist (More specifically an oceanographer), an ornithologist, or a herpetologist but there are little to few jobs available, and if they are available they don't pay enough for me to grow up and be comfortable....
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