Oakley, California

I’m 50+ years old and decided to enroll in cosmetology & esthetician program at my local community college.
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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...

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...

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? 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,...

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?

- High school senior
- Athlete: Swim & Water polo
- I like making personalized crafts for my friends and reading thriller books.

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I am ending my freshman year, and I want to layout a time line for the investment banking recruitment cycle. Thanks.

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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?

Where can I apply for scholarships online, and do I need to reapply to them each year? #Spring25

How can I get a lot more scholarships that don't require an essay?

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...

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

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?

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.

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.

I'm just wondering what I can do better to make myself a more competitive applicant.

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.

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....

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...

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?

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

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...

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...

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.

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 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.............

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...

I have been thinking about becoming a dentist, but I have like no idea how college really works. I was thinking of going to sac state or sac city college by majoring in biology or biological sciences, and then transferring to UC Davis after 2 years. What should my schedule be like to be on the...

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I do other extracurriculars outside of school, such as archery, but none of the school clubs interest me. Will this hurt my chances?

I had talked to my counselor before the summer and she suggested that I enrolled in my nearest community college as a freshman in high school to take free college courses over the summer. I filled out the special form and eveeything, but I wasn't able to enroll in any classes so I just forgot...

what can i learn new skills and careers my age is 16?

I know there's a lot so how can I choose the best type of film major for me? I am a senior who is going to go to college next year in community to figure out the programs needed to get to film when I transfer out.

I'm looking for a security guard job

why i cant understand math ?

I am interested in pursuing a career in medicine specifically cardiology. What passion project should I do ? I am in my 8th grade.

I am a senior in high school and I am looking for ways to help pay for my college tuition next year?

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I'm a student at job corp

I'm pivoting from consulting to product management and would value current product teams' perspective on this question!

I'm Planning on going to Sacramento City College to pursue advanced training but I'm not sure what things then will have me do and what the structure would be/look like.

Hi, I'm in my senior year of highschool and wondering if AP Statistics and regular Physics are must-take classes if I want to go into Pharmacology. I think both are extremely valuable but with a calculus course, handling all 3 might be a challenge for me. Should I push myself to take all...

what could be the best way to make sure I am financially prepared for when I graduate and start working and I complete my training for my trade so I could work well too.

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I want to be an optometrist and I'm not sure what the exam entails, how licensure works, the cost, where, and why.

I like accounting and entrepreneurship, but as a student in community college, I'm not sure how to get these resources.