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What classes/summer internships can I apply to as a high school student if I'm interested in majoring in business?
I'm currently a sophomore in high school and interested in a career in business. But I don't have much experience in the field of business, but am open to new opportunities like summer camps and internships. What are some high school class pathways I can take? my favorite classes are spanish,...
How do I choose a career path when I have multiple interests ?
I'm a college psychology major, but I'm also interested in education, counseling, and possibly working abroad. I enjoy mentoring and helping people grow. How can I explore these options without feeling overwhelmed? Thanks!
What will my salary be for my first job after graduation? #Spring25
I'm a current high school senior and I will be graduating this June. I am going to attend a UC school. What salary range can I strive to have after I graduate?
What do you think? Will I be able to?
Hello! I attended SAVANNAH ART AND DESIGN and I’m an animation major! I am trying to go back to my dream college, do you think I’ll be able to make it back?
What is the single best piece of advice you can give someone entering a radiologic technology program? #Spring25
What is the single best piece of advice you can give someone entering a Radiologic Technology program? #Spring25
What are ways to get into the work field as a psychology major, and how can I make sure I create those pathways for myself?
What are some alternative career paths I could have with my psychology degree? I it recommended to go to graduate school to pursue psychology?
I am interested in going to med school but fear burning out before I even get there, what are some ways to avoid getting lost along the journey?
Medicine is something that I am very passionate about but I fear that the workload might be too much. I am looking for ways to help manage stress and a larger work load than what I might be used to. #Spring25
How hard would it be to move into a career like occupational therapy with a major in Psychology?
What other career paths are there for a psychology major besides counseling or therapy?
What extracurriculars should I do to get into Stanford starting 8th grade summer?
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What are other hiring platforms other than LinkedIn and Handshake for finance related full time roles?
I am graduating after summer and want to find a full-time role before then.
How do I grapple with the fear that AI might take over my intended career field by the time I graduate?
I'm an English major, hoping to go into copyediting or technical writing. With AI steadily rising and getting much more common wherever I go, how do I overcome the fear that those databases will be trained and near unmistakable from human work by the time I've graduated? #Spring25
Reflecting on your college days, what small habit or choice that you adopted turned out to have the most significant impact on your life later on?
Being a high school senior, I understand the challenges of making tough choices, particularly with college decision day approaching. However, moving to college represents a completely new atmosphere that we seniors are about to enter. It's an exciting opportunity, yet it's terrifying to think...
What are some practical steps I can take as a business student interested in breaking into the fashion industry?
What are some practical steps I can take as a business student interested in breaking into the fashion industry?
What are some potential career pathways or jobs I can go into when wanting to pursue a major in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in college?
I am a current high school senior who will be attending college next year! I am really interested in different fields such as AI, Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Psych, and Computer Science.
For an aspiring chemical engineer, what should I aim to complete in my undergraduate years to build the best resume for hiring ?
I will be starting at Rice University as a chemical engineering major! #Spring25
As someone moving into the field of dietetics and nutrition, I often find that despite my strong academic background, people assume they know more than me and question my knowledge. This leads to feelings of imposter syndrome, especially since food is something everyone has personal opinions about. How can I build confidence and establish credibility in a professional career where my expertise is constantly being challenged?
I am currently a Masters Student in Nutrition and Dietetics with career goals as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist. I plan to work in preventative healthcare through diet and lifestyle changes.
With evolving technologies, would it be recommended that I dual - major or at least minor in programming to better incorporate technologies in my future career as an architect?
Hello, I'm a first year architecture student in UC Berkeley. I've wondering about the developing models of creation and planning and how that will affect my future in the field. I wonder how will the future of planning & drafting change. About how will we incorporate developing models of...
How does a transfer student overcome Imposter Syndrome after transferring to a 4-year University?
This question can apply to all students, but as a transfer student, I find myself struggling with this greatly.
How much work experience as a geologist would I need to become a planetary geologist?
I plan on getting an M.S. in earth and planetary sciences as my highest education, with an A.S.-T. in geology and a B.S. in geology as well.
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What advice can you give me for a successful return to school at the age of 50 ?
I’m 50+ years old and decided to enroll in cosmetology & esthetician program at my local community college.
Nervous!
How to take a broad Major and narrow it down into a stable and secure career path?
I am currently entering the Creative Technologies Major at UC Santa Cruz. It is a relatively new major and has not been around for long so I know I wont be able to get a lot of hyper specific help. The major has many different pathways to follow and I'm excited to see where my passions and...
Is 26k-30k a lot for tuition, and how should I appeal my financial aid package if I'm already admitted into the college?
I really want to go to this college and I'm already admitted, but the tuition is around 30k with my aid, and I think have a scholarship for $4,000. I have a meeting with one of the financial aid advisors at the school to talk about my package, but I'm not sure how I should approach the...
As an undergrad student interested in pursuing something in the criminal justice field, what internships would I benefit most from?
I am currently a student at Solano Community College graduating with my AA in criminal justice in August. I am transferring to Sacramento State University in the fall, majoring in criminal justice as well and possibly psychology or sociology. I am most interested in job related fields such as...
How should I get started if I want to pursue photography, specifically runway photography, and more fashion-oriented photography?
How should I get started if I want to pursue photography, specifically runway photography, and more fashion-oriented photography? I have little to no experience besides a high school class, but the career choice seems very intriguing. I'm curious about any courses or learning I could take,...
How can a student like me manage finding and working a job while working on getting a degree?
I am a student looking for a job to have during college. How can I be prepared and responsible while doing school and a job at once?
What did you learn from your experiences before CRNA school that helped prepare you for this career path?
- High school senior
- Athlete: Swim & Water polo
- I like making personalized crafts for my friends and reading thriller books.
What is the investment banking recruitment timeline look like?
I am ending my freshman year, and I want to layout a time line for the investment banking recruitment cycle. Thanks.
What are some good things to include in a cold email when recruiting for investment banking Thank?
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How can I change my dad's mind and also be a film director?
Hey I am really young (12) and to be brutally honest I am scared. I want to be a film director but my dad wants me to be a engineer or mathematician, even though I love math and try to support women in STEM, it is just not me. What should I do?
How can I maximize my scholarship opportunities and apply to as many as possible? #Spring25
Where can I apply for scholarships online, and do I need to reapply to them each year? #Spring25
What if I don't have enough money to pay for college How would I attend college without the money? Why is college so expensive, and what can I do to prevent a college debt??
How can I get a lot more scholarships that don't require an essay?
Time intensive passions while in college?
Right now, I'm split between learning what I want and learning what I know I can do. Game development and writing are my passions, and I love math, and they often DO coincide with each other, but to focus on both intensely has always felt pretty futile. Is there a way to think about this as I...
High School freshman volunteering/shadowing opportunities in healthcare/bio medical field?
Hi, I'm a freshman in High School interested in bio medical field. I'm 14 yr old. I would like to volunteer/shadow in my summer time but I see the min age requirement is 16 yrs almost at all places. Can I get guidance on how to utilize my summer time, are there online volunteering/shadowing...
Any advice for finding scholarships as an undergrad thanks #Spring25?
Any advice for finding scholarships as an undergrad? thanks #Spring25
What are some tips for choosing a particular medical school? Any links, study tips, or general information would be greatly appreciated.
While searching for videos on youtube, I found that medical schools can vary in their prerequisites to attend. Are there any ways I can increase my chances of being accepted into a medical school?
How can I be more social in college?
I'll be a freshman in college this fall 2025, and I don't consider myself outgoing. I'd like to make friends and get to know my teachers, but I'm nervous. Additionally, I went to the open house for the college I plan to attend, feeling out of place being there.
Did I become the kind of person I hoped to be, professionally and personally, after college?
I will be an undergraduate freshman this Fall 2025, pursuing accounting. I have dreams of being wealthy or comfortable with my finances, but what if I don't achieve my dreams? And that's why I have this question for my future self.
What can you do to make yourself more competitive on an application for an internship?
I'm just wondering what I can do better to make myself a more competitive applicant.
What is the advice you have for a transferring student?
What is the best advice you could give me as a transferring student working towards their BA in nutrition? How have you used this degree to pursue your career? Also, any scholarship tips are greatly appreciated.
What are effective study strategies to excel in a physics and human anatomy class? (Thank you to anyone replying to this, I appreciate it!). ?
I am interested in becoming a Radiology Technician and I anticipate that these classes are challenging. I believe I will have successful outcomes because I am determined and passionate. However, I want to optimize my time, be efficient, and most of all be an adequate healthcare provider....
What are the career paths or jobs for an undergraduate student majoring in Spanish and Linguistics?
I am a current senior studying both of these majors, it hasn't been long since I decided to change my major and I've been unsure of what career path I should take care of after graduating university. I've been leaning more towards using my Spanish major as a translator/interpreter but I'm not...
What should I do to become an aquatic veterinarian?
I am a freshman in college and want more animal care experience. How can I get internships without any previous experience? Is there a certain way I should network while I am volunteering so I can get a job at the places I volunteer at?
What is the most efficient way to gain access to lesser known scholarships?
I've made accounts on multiple scholarship websites but it feels like there's not much progress being done. Is there an easy way to find scholarships less people are applying to? #Spring25
What are some strategies for navigating challenges that may come with being a first-gen college student #Spring25?
Being a first-gen college student, it's can be difficult preparing myself for the next 4 years. This question acknowledges that being first-gen college student can come with unique emotional and psychological challenges, anxiety, and feeling like you don't quite fit in. By thinking about...
Difficulty in finding a job in Marketing?
I just graduated with a degree in Marketing. I am having difficulty finding a job that is suitable for my major. During my studies, I have accumulated some knowledge and skills such as: Building a marketing strategy Managing social networks Organizing events Analyzing the market Using online...
What should I do as a freshman in high schooler who intends to major in marketing with the ultimate goal of doing sports marketing?
I already am involved in my school's DECA classes & club; as well as running socials for a local sports team, as well as my own & I am working on getting an internship.
What can i do to be on the right path for law school if i want to be a prosectuter or something in the criminal law field?
Hello i am in middle school and i am wondering what i can do to be on the right path for law school when i grow up. I really want to major in criminal justice so i am wondering what classes i can do or extra curriculars and why? How would they be able to help me achieve my goal and how can they...
What I do for a living (so far) is watching TV, running, going to PMS, gaming, and watching 99th VR play Job Simulator.
What I typed above is supposed to be here, but I am too lazy to move it down here. So, I am typing this paragraph so I can be done—I hope.............
How should I go about being an esthetician?
I am very lost in terms of what to do after high school. I want to get my bachelors in something. I thought maybe to get a degree in business, just so I have a backup plan. What can you even do with a business degree? I applied to all my colleges with business. Should I skip all that and just...
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