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How can you best find internships, jobs, networking opportunities and etc in college Is it mainly by asking your professors and other staff members?
Wow, it has been way too long since I've used this. Well, here are some updates about myself: I'm sixteen now, I just finished 10th grade at JD Clement Early College, and I've decided that I want to major in English and minor in journalism. I actually joined Hillside's theatre department and...
How have international business and the topics related to it been used to improve the world so far?
I'm a senior in high school and will be majoring in International Business, but I'd like to know how it can be used to improve the world. Making a difference in the world is something that I'm set on doing and think it would be interesting to learn how my major has made positive impacts.
How long did it take you (as a lawyer) to lead your first case after you started at a law firm?
I'm wondering when you or your firm felt that you were confident or experienced enough to take the lead on a case and how long that took to happen.
What are the best ways to find volunteer opportunities related to American Sign Language? #Spring26
I am entering college this fall as an American Sign Language Interpreting major. I would love to find volunteer or paid opportunities related to this but have been unable to find any thus far. I am already mostly fluent in ASL and able to carry full conversations but have not yet learned the...
How do most students pay for college when they have to pay for their own undergraduate degree?
I am 17 years old and I am planning on going to Campbell University to major in Exercise Science with a minor in Biology. I want to become a Pediatric Physical Therapist with this degree. I am going to have to pay for most of my college so I am still unsure of what to do. I have applied for...
How can I tell as a high school student that I'll be able to complete undergraduate and medical school without getting discouraged?
I'm currently in 11th grade, but I've wanted to become a pediatrician for as long as I can remember. I get stressed and burnt out somewhat easily, although I'm also an overachiever. Any advice if I'm worried about med-school?
What are good tips regarding balancing schoolwork and social life during freshman year of college?
I am a twelfth grader attending college in the fall. I plan to pursue communications/journalism as my major.
What is something about working in medicine that surprised you once you actually started your career?
I’m a high school student planning to go into pre-med, and I’ve been learning a lot about medicine from classes and research. But I know that what you learn in school isn’t always the same as real-life experience. I asked this question because I want to understand what the job is actually like...
What helped you stay on track through college and medical school if you didn’t have strong financial or family support early on?
I’m a high school student planning to go into pre-med, and I’ve mostly been figuring out the whole college process on my own. Money is a big concern for me, so I know I’ll have to rely a lot on scholarships and my own effort to get through school. I asked this question because I want to hear...
How can I live in the moment, and fully enjoy my college experience, with the threat of financial burden looming overhead, and how can I start to financially support my education while being a full-time student??
I am from a middle class family in a considerably wealthy area. This makes it difficult for me to qualify for any grants and most scholarship opportunities. Any advice on how to find scholarship sites or programs that are actually worth it is much appreciated!
How do people have the courage to just go for it?
People just have the like not afraid, do anything, and don't care attitude. How are they able to have that?
What are some healthy habits and studying methods for a double major pre-med student?
I am starting at Campbell University this fall, and I am very focused on balancing mental and physical health while maintaining strong academics. What academic and behavioral habits are most beneficial for pre-med students, and what study methods work best for someone considering a double major?
What are the best ways to hold yourself accountable and stay motivated to study?
I am currently a high school senior planning to graduate in June and am planning to attend the University of Mississippi in the fall of 2026.
As a pediatric nurse in a hospital setting, what is the most effective approach to support and comfort parents when they are overwhelmed by emotions such as bawling, yelling, etc.? #Spring26
I am a high school senior who aspires to become a pediatric nurse. I am naturally empathetic and I understand how emotional it is for parents when their child is facing serious complications. I am asking this question because I want to prepare myself early and learn the best ways to comfort...
What's life like as a current/past Music Technology major?
I'm looking to major in Music Technology and was wondering what it's like on a personal level. What jobs, hobbies, interactions and experiences have you had?
I look forward to hearing about it!
How do you know which College is the best for you?
There are a lot of colleges, but not all of them can fit one's criteria and if they have the major you are looking for.
How to prevent burnout in college?
How can one be prepared or avoid burnout while studying and still trying to enjoy life?
How important are strong writing skills in aviation ?
Hey ! I’m Julie, and I’m currently in my senior year of high school and am planning on attending Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology in the fall. I wanted to ask how much writing is required as a pilot? More specifically, what genres and formalities are used. I know that majority of...
What does the career growth for a Sonographer/Ultrasound Tech look like?
I am curious to know what the career pathway looks like for a Sonographer especially those who got their AAS in Sonography before getting a bachelor's. Was it hard to find jobs in your field? Would you say that the pay did not meet the workload expectations? Are there any advantages to getting...
How can I decide if Nursing is for me?
Hi! I am a college student who is currently trying to decide what health science field I want to focus on. I have been in community college for 3 years constantly changing my mind about what I was doing with my life. And I have started to settle on the idea of Health Science. I am leaning...
Is it wise to only get a music therapy degree? Thank you for reading my thoughts and thank you in advance for helping me!
I want to become a music therapist to work with all ages and abileties. I was told that a socialwork degree would be much better in terms of money and job opportunities. I also love music and psychology practices so music therapy as a career seems like the best fit. Music has been a leading...
How can I build a Data Analyst portfolio and gain experience as a Community College student without CPT eligibility?
I am currently learning SQL, Power BI. Could you advise: What kind of independent data projects (using Kaggle or public datasets) impress recruiters the most for entry-level roles? Are there any on-campus departments (like Admissions, Finance, or Student Success) that typically allow students...
How could I help people understand themselves, deeper than they could before, in the future?
I want to be able to help people understand the how and why of their own psychiatry. I think with that I can help people bring their lives into true happiness.
How was the college experience different for each person for each type of college? #Fall25
I'm an upcoming freshman to college, and I just wanted to see what everyone's opinions are about college, and how to make it the best possible experience I can have! #Fall25
How do you work with ai vs competing with ai for your job? #Fall25
I am a high school senior wanting to major in digital art for game design but am worried about the future of art majors with ai.
What are some tips for connecting with recruiters for summer internship programs, and how can I make them remember me as a potential candidate?
I'm heading into my second semester of sophomore year and have been in the midst of mass applying for internships. I could really use some advice on networking and making the right connections!
Is an English major relevant to pursue? Is there room for leadership advancement in careers geared toward an English area of study?
I'm a senior in high school who loves holding leadership positions but also has a passion for self-expression through writing. Are there any suitable careers for my interests that would provide me with a comfortable income as well?
What do I need to do to get my foot in the door to Child Life Specialist field early ?
I am a Social Work student and I have no idea where to start with Child Life because I have a hard time finding people near me that are in the feild.
How as an upcoming competitive student athlete can I balance a college workload and playing a sport competitively at said college?
How should I study? How should I organize things?
What is the best way to navigate the entertainment industry when you are exploring career options of music, dance, acting, and modeling? #Fall25
Looking to start career in the industry. Looking for suggestions on networking and adjusting.
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