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Marissa Jan 01 4340 views

How can I maximize my time before college (especially during the summer)?

As a current senior that has applied to colleges and is waiting for decisions, what should be my priority now (besides maintaining grades, etc.)? I would like to start my own business in the future and I'm not sure if I should begin to invest my time in starting a small business/hustle or find...

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Maria Dec 08, 2025 1055 views

What should someone keep in mind when planning a transfer to a school across the country?

I'm going to transfer to a college on the West Coast next fall. I currently live on the East Coast. Aside from finances and homesickness what are some other things to keep in mind as I relocate there for school? I would be living in the dorm and there is local public transportation at the school.

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Kevin Nov 30, 2025 223 views

How does one "learn how to study"?

As a college freshman who excelled in high school AP classes, we never discussed or learned "how to study". Hence, I do not feel "studying" is doing what it needs to do. I am interested in learning and retaining material, not memorizing it and then poof it is gone. How does one "learn how to...

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Hannah Nov 30, 2025 452 views

What opportunities should I look for in college to help me stand out in a future career in either zoology or marine biology?

I am currently a high school senior. My goal is to study marine biology or zoology in college so that I can get a career working with animals. From talking to college students and professors, I have learned that it is important to get research experience in college, but I want to know if there...

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Thomas Nov 30, 2025 463 views

How viable is a career in Theatrical Lighting Design?

I'm currently a High School Senior applying to a variety of Colleges for Theatrical Lighting Design. After graduation, how stable could a career as a Lighting Designer or Master Electrician be?

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Anthony Nov 30, 2025 737 views

Best is the best way to find a career in video game design?

I am currently a freshman in college majoring in Graphic Arts/Interactive Design and want to become a video game designer. I took computer classes in high school, I was in the World Language Honor Society and the National Honor Society. Outside of school I have been active in Boy Scouts and...

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Gabriella Nov 29, 2025 768 views

What is the best advice for a computer science major who is unsure about which field to pursue (cybersecurity, software engineer, etc)? #fall25

I am a sophomore in college at Saint Joseph's University, and I declared my major last spring. I am unsure what I want to do with my degree at the moment.

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Julia Nov 29, 2025 553 views

What is the hardest thing to learn about Music Theory?

What's the most difficult concept to learn and master when it comes to Music Theory education, whether it be compositional, vocal or aural?

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Chris Nov 26, 2025 417 views

What do I do if I'm 100% sure on my major?

I want to go to college for either sport med or business

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Maria Nov 25, 2025 929 views

How to get remote work?

I'm taking remote classes in a rural area and don't have a vehicle or access to a bus, so work is really hard to get. Is there a good way to get remote work as a college student?

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Miguel Nov 25, 2025 309 views

Which undergraduate major is more beneficial for becoming a dermatologist? #Fall25

The ones I have in mind are a Bachelor of Science in Biology or a Bachelor of Science in Health Science. What are the advantages and disadvantages of each in terms of preparing for medical school and a dermatology career?

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Ella Nov 25, 2025 872 views

What does a day in the life look like for a medical student?

I’m a high school senior looking into careers in medicine. I really enjoy STEM based classes and want to consider different career possibilities realistically.

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Madelyn Nov 22, 2025 1222 views

How do you contact music educators about student teaching?

I'm looking to become a music teacher, and I know that I will need student teaching experience. How do I contact music educators in order to set that up?

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caleb Nov 19, 2025 557 views

If I were to go into some form of law enforcement or first responder occupation, how would I continue to grow professionally and mentally, and persevere in a field that can seem mentally and physically draining and taxing?

Hello! Thank you for taking the time to look at this and making this scholarship even possible! I am currently a senior in High School. After I graduate, I plan on attending college to pursue a degree in Criminal Justice. I have already taken courses on Cybercrime, Terrorism Psychology, and...

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Anya Nov 17, 2025 704 views

What are good study habits to learn before going to college?

Especially for accounting and mathematics majors? #Fall25

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Sara Nov 17, 2025 339 views

What knowledge and skills are important for a woman entering the audio and technical theater industry? Is there anything I should be worried about or aware of??

I know I'm entering a male-dominated field, but I love audio and technical theater and don't want to be pushed aside due to being a woman. Is there anything I should know or do to make sure I'm not brushed off?

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Shanaira Nov 17, 2025 947 views

As a fourth year (of a five year program) I am struggling to maintain a balance of family and ambition. I want to have a great career but I also want to be present in my family. How do you choose between being present with your family or choosing an inevitably time consuming career?

I also have a niece who is still a toddler and I want to spend time with her but I know that I also need to be focused on work and my future. I think I am just having trouble balancing the two. I would really love some advice on this!

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Jack Nov 14, 2025 480 views

What is the best way to reduce the cost of college, and how can I put myself in the best position coming out of college (financially) ?

I am a senior in high school, discerning what my next steps are. I have hopes of going into Christian ministry, but I do not necessarily want to be a pastor. I see the value of a college experience, but am unsure if it is necessary.

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Amarre Nov 12, 2025 366 views

What's some advice for a 14 year old freaking out about college and his future in Medicine ?

How as a 14 yo 8th grader can i find out what profession i want to be in or like what job i want to do exactly, all i know right now is that i want to be in the medical field and go to a good college. But with so many options as to which college i go to it makes it a lot more complicated not to...

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Ryan Nov 12, 2025 288 views

How do I get a job doing what I want to do?

I am going to college for mechanical engineering, and it is my dream to have a strong career with cars in any way possible.

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Noah Nov 09, 2025 474 views

How is the pay for scientific research jobs?

I am a senior in high school. I am interested in running my own lab one day, but I am uncertain about the payout/stability of this career route? #fall25

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Milena Nov 07, 2025 390 views

Any advise in finding Marine Biology jobs?

I am HS senior and planning on go into marine biology. I've done extensive studies by now in varies oceanography camps and on my own.
I am worried about looking for jobs in marine biology field. It seems very competitive since it's not a lot of options. Any advise?
Thank you.

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Danielle Nov 07, 2025 589 views

Is medical school worth being a doctor over a nurse?

I don't know if the money, time, and effort is worth going to medical school instead of just being a nurse. What do you think? #Fall25

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Lindsay Nov 07, 2025 496 views

What is a good starting salary for a hospitality management major?

I am a sophomore at FDU studying hospitality management and tourism. I am a skilled baker with experience in restaurant and retail.

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Carolyn Nov 03, 2025 356 views

How to keep from becoming homeless and insane, if you don't land that position of employment ?

You have completed college, and have not landed the position of employment. What can you do? to keep from becoming homeless and insane?!

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Maria Oct 30, 2025 1410 views

What's the best way to find remote, 1099 contact jobs?

What's the best way to find remote, 1099 contract jobs and what's the most in demand field and skills out there for remote contract jobs? How can I avoid scams and MLM schemes?

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Maria Oct 20, 2025 5241 views

What do recruiters think of AI created resumes?

Will using AI software to write resume bullets and other information lead to rejection? Do recruiters dislike AI-rewritten resumes, or are they flagged and automatically rejected?

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Maria Oct 18, 2025 2001 views

How do you build up a consulting firm ?

How much experience should you have to build a successful consulting business? What are the biggest obstacles to success, and what skills are essential?

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Elaine Aug 22, 2025 1991 views

How Can I Begin CNA Training With No Income?

I Have Previously Worked As A CNA ; My Certification Expired. I Did Not Have Enough Money To Renew It.

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Joyce Jul 28, 2025 1461 views

What are some suggestions for becoming a clinical chemists or medical lab technician?

I just finished my freshman year (college) as a chemistry major. I am interested in doing volunteer work or internships to improve my career prospects.

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