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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.
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 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 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 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 your studies help you to further on your path of success?
I am going back to school to advance in my career. I am ecstatic about it ask I will be able to slowly get to where I see myself in the future. I am curious to see how others are feeling.
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?
What does graduate admissions look for in an undergraduate engineering student?
I am currently a high school senior who plans to major in computer engineering for my undergraduate degree. However, I have a growing interest in pursuing graduate school and I want to get involved in graduate level research in the future. So, I was wondering what graduate schools look for in...
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 will my student debt be? #Spring 2025
As a future engineering major at the University of Rhode Island, what kind of student debt should I anticipate incurring after four years of college?
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.
What degrees/courses should I take to teach high school?
I'm currently enlisted and at the point where I can start college while in the military, I'm looking at how I could get started on a path to teaching social studies in a high school and haven't really been able to find concise answers online when looking at what degrees I should be looking to...
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...
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