Petaluma, California
What should I think about when choosing between CSU's and UC's for film major?
Hello! I am an upcoming senior (Class of 2027) and I am deciding between CSU's and UC's for film major. I have heard that CSU's offer more hands-on work which is what I prefer, while UC's are more research based. However, I do care about prestige as well. What kind of factors should I consider...
How can I improve my multitasking abilities so that when I focus on a specific subject, others don’t decline in quality?
How can I distribute my effort across multiple difficult subjects in school without sacrificing the quality of my work or understanding
How can I dedicate time for work, school, and free time, without sacrificing quality for either of these categories if possible?
So far, I can yield optimal results academically, but I needed to sacrifice an extracurricular for that. Although I don't plan to do that same extracurricular, I want to replace the time I used for that extracurricular for a job.
What was the turning point in your life that made you realize that this was the career you wanted to pursue?
Just a small reflection of your experience!
what are some classes that i can take to expand my knowledge of computer science?
I am a high school junior, I have done ap comp sci p already, i am continuing my CS50 course harvard, i did a course on vr game design, intro to python course as well. But i feel like there could be some other courses that i could be taking to expand on computer science.
what are the best ways to start learning and building skills to eventually be a software engineer?
I am a high school junior that is interested in being a software engineer. What are the steps to take to become a software engineer as a teenager, and to develop skills fast.
what does a typical day look like for a software engineer?
I am a junior in high school, i want to be a software engineer. I want to see what does a software engineer do in a day.
What should I do in this situation?
I am currently a Junior in high school, and I still don't know what major I want to pursue once I get to college. Right now, I'm not really sure anymore whether I still want to learn photography.
Did your career goal statement change greatly If so, how? If not, what's the next step you'll take to make progress toward your career goals? Do you need any help or do you find anything confusing??
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What progress have you made on checking things off your to do list? If you haven't made progress, why?
Hi I am a high school student I just very curious about this question, but I need to help about this questions.
Did your career goal statement change greatly? If so, how? If not, what's the next step you'll take to make progress toward your career goals? Do you need any help or do you find anything confusing?
Hi I am a high school student I just very curious about this question, but I need to help about this questions.
What did you learn today that will help you on your career path?
Hi I am a high school student I just very curious about this question, but I need to help about this questions.
: How has setting your career goal made you think differently?
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How has this activity changed how you think about your career?
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What does career readiness mean in your own words?
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How rewarding is it to know you are directly helping or contributing to something that can benefit many people?
Specifically for those in STEM areas. This fall, I will be attending the University of Washington - Seattle, intending to major in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology. I am interested in conducting research in a lab or potentially studying medicine. I would like to know what it feels...
What should a community college transfer student in computer engineering prioritize during the first year at a university to become competitive for internships: personal projects, research, networking, or upper-division coursework?
I am transferring from Diablo Valley College to UC Santa Cruz for computer engineering. I want to prepare well for internships and future career opportunities, but I am not sure whether I should focus more on coursework, personal projects, research, networking, or applying to internships early.
How do you land Internships in college?
especially in ECE considering the huge over saturation. Applying by Linkedin or Indeed doesn't seem to get through since I dont get any reply backs. Any help would be appreciated!
What are the most important skills and experiences I should develop during college to become an effective social worker in underserved communities and how can I built resilience to navigate the challenges of this field long-term? Spring#26
Hi I'm an undergraduate in my sophomore year majoring in Sociology. I aspire to be a social worker handling domestic violence. I'm open to all advice regarding social work!
What is your favorite thing about case management, and what is the most challenging for you? What is one crucial thing you've learned through your experience? #Spring26
I'm interning as a case manager, working with homeless families in our rapid rehousing programs, and I'm looking to continue case management permanently. Just wanted input on your experiences.
How does an RN get an opportunity to work outdoors responding to emergencies within the community ? #Spring26
I just got accepted into an RN program and I would love to be an emergency room RN and use those skills to help respond to emergencies within the community similar to how paramedics do it, whether roadside, or at sporting events, or flying down on a helicopter to air lift individuals in need,...
Computer Science Career Questions
Hello. I am a college student majoring in computer science. I am currently conducting research on careers in computer programming. I would appreciate it if anyone would be willing to answer the following questions: Q1: Why did you choose this career? Q2: What does a typical day look like for...
As a current college sophomore, how do I begin making meaningful connections in the healthcare field?
I am currently studying health science, planning to complete an Masters of Science in Nursing after my undergraduate education.
Why do it take so long?
Why do it take some lawyers longer to become lawyers or criminal defense lawyers
What education do you need?
Do you have to typical do 7 years of college to become a criminal defense lawyer or do they have programs also for it
How do you manage everyday to day life?
How do you manage your personal life from being a criminal defense lawyer
How can I stand out when applying for colleges, internships, and jobs?
I want to be able to build a strong profile that catches the eyes of recruiters, and managers.
Which careers are the most AI proof, and involves hands on work.
I want to find a career that is long term, and will not be affected badly by AI so I don't risk losing my job.
What is advice for first generation students who are in need of financial aid but family's income is more than the required amount to receive actual financial aid?
I am a 12th grader, attending Sacramento State University in the Fall of 2026. I am a proud First Gen Latina Student and want to figure out ways to help my parents pay for college!
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