Prairie View, Texas
Is it wise to get a part-time job your freshman year of college, or to just focus on school? #Spring26
I'll be a CAP student at UTA, meaning I will be transferring to UT after freshman year. It's particularly important that I maintain my grades and GPA to have a better shot at getting into my desired major, so should I just focus on my classes or try to also get a job? I will already have some...
What habits helped prepare you for college and made you successful later on in your career?
I am a senior in high school and am a first-generation student from a large family. I grew up learning about responsibility and discipline, but I know college will be a bigger challenge with various adjustments. I want to come in prepared and take these habits to my future career. I plan to...
When should I realistically start thinking about research and internship opportunities?
I am planning on double majoring in psychology and business and hopefully getting a PhD in clinical psychology.
In today's height medical need, how would a nurse create a better environment for patients who knowingly can afford healthcare or are struggling to speak up for their medical needs ?
I want to be a nurse that's why I am asking this question!!
How do I contact professors for undergraduate research experiences as a prospective physics major, and what should I include in my email to professors?
I have no research experience and am hoping to gain valuable research skills that will help me on my path to graduate school (hoping to eventually pursue a graduate degree in physics).
Where can I find paying Internship opportunities for Athletic Training Students in the Houston area?
I'm Currently enrolled in a Masters program
What is the hardest part of becoming a Mechanical-Engineer And looking at the market, would you change to a different engineering? #Spring26
I was considering switching to a petroleum engineering major but I am not so sure about it. What does your every day life look like and how hard is it to get a job?
What is one thing I can do, to have on my application to Baylor College of Medicine?
I am a senior, about to start freshman year, with a biology major
How can I find finance summer internships in my area?
I will be starting school this summer at Purdue University majoring in finance. I have heard that I will need to begin looking for a summer internship for 2027 almost immediately. How can I get started? Is finding one near my home feasible or should I be prepared to work in another city or state?
How do I break into embedded systems and robotics as a computer engineering student with no professional experience yet?
I am an incoming freshman studying Computer Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin, with a focus on embedded systems and robotics. I taught myself C++ outside of class and have a Python certification, but I have no internship or research experience yet. What should I prioritize in my...
How do you obtain your first job ?
I'm a recent college graduate (AA in General Studies) and trying to get into dental hygiene school, but I want to save up some money first. I am a hard worker who performed quite well academically, but I have been unsuccessful so many times in getting even a minimum wage, part-time job. I...
How do you switch to a bigger university after two years of attending a smaller community college??
I am in 12 grade and I plan to attend Lone Star Montgomery in the fall. I want to do two years at Lone Star and then move to Sam Houston State University to major in Animal Science and get my bachelors degree.
When did you realize you truly want to pursue your career?
I'm currently a high school senior and I've had the amazing opportunity to work in an animal hospital. I've had several "wow I love this job" moments, but once you become a professional, are there cases that have really stuck out and changed you?
How do you manage a difficult major and a minor?
I am planning to major in physics and have a lot of interests in other fields, like film, math, computer science, and engineering. I am not sure how signing up for a minor works and what it looks like.
How limiting can the pursuit of an engineering degree become?
I graduated high school in the class of 2025. I am a very-hands on and spontaneous person that has a passion for math. Is mechanical engineering a good choice for me? Do you have any free time or hobbies while pursuing an engineering degree? Is it possible/recommended to work while pursuing an...
How do i know my desired career path is the one for me?
Growing up, I've always wanted to be one thing: an engineer. However, as I grow and continue to acquire new skills, I wonder if that is the right dream.
How far is Ai's reach?
How does the growth of AI threaten degrees in business, marketing, and finance?
What did you find to be the most stressful part of nursing school, the academics or the financial aspects?
What are some of the thing you felt unprepared for after starting nursing school?
Did you feel like the academic part of school was more stressful? Or the financial part?
How did you work your finances while going to nursing school?
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#Fall25 --- What are some tips on how to handle freshman year at Texas Tech in the Engineering department #Fall25?
I will be attending Texas Tech for Engineering in the Fall. I have taken advanced classes since Middle School, however I am still concerned about the advanced course load at Tech.
What is the most unexpected part of college that you wished somebody told you before you started??
Many people tell me the same things about college but I really wonder if there's tips or tricks I can know before I go
What study methods would help you memorize most?
I have a hard time memorizing information when I'm doing assignments or listening in class. I forget things when I want try to review them. I'm not sure which study methods would work best for me, so I want advice on techniques that can help me remember what I learn. #Fall25 #study
How can building connections early help later in life?
I am currently a senior in high school and I will go to college in less than a year to pursue a nutrition and dietetics degree from UTSA.
What are all the steps needed in order to become a physical therapist, and what are the different routes I can take to become one?
Is there any short cuts I can take, or anything I should look out for?
What's a good place to look for scholarships?
I've been accepted into Sam Houston, but I need some help finding good scholarships to apply for. I was hoping for specific ones, but I'm not sure where to look.
How do PhD admission officers think about an undergraduate who worked in two research labs simultaneously?
I am currently a rising sophomore who started in a genetics lab in March. I found a really interesting opportunity to work in a biomedical engineering lab, and their position description requires me to learn many software skills which will be helpful for my bioinformatics track. Assuming I...
How can I combine my passion for ministry and public service with a career that also supports long-term financial stability?
I’m a high school student passionate about faith, missions, and helping those in need. I feel called to ministry, and I’m especially drawn to serving in cross-cultural or international settings. I’ve been actively involved in church leadership, children’s ministry, and community outreach. I’m...
How can I build my professional acting portfolio while being active in college, what will professional companies most look for ?
I'm a seventeen year old in high school, and am going to college for theatre. More specifically live theatre. I've had experience in competitive and community plays in the past and have enjoyed both experiences thoroughly. However, I've never experienced theatre on a professional level, as...
How do you go about building long-lasting connections from professional networking? I want to learn how to better maintain the conversation going with all the amazing people I meet at conferences!?
Tips on maintaining the spark!
Tips on keeping your connections organizated and being thoughtful when reaching out!
Is social work rewarding enough to make stable life What types of internships should I look into? If I wanted to do something with law and social work what should I do ??
Is social work rewarding enough to make stable life ? What types of internships should I look into? If I wanted to do something with law and social work what should I do ?
What are the best techniques to use to study for college finals out of high school?
I am a current senior in high school about to graduate and have taken Dual Credit classes as well as AP Classes throughout my high school journey. I was wondering if it is any different depending on college on study techniques and habits.
#Spring25
What has helped you most to adapt to living at college?
I was wanting to know if anyone has advice on how to adapt to living on your own?
What is the single best piece of advice for being successful through the challenges of nursing school?
I know that nursing school will be difficult and stressful, and I want to optimize my time, learning, and impact during and after school. I want to fully invest in the learning so that I can be a top-quality nurse, but will likely also need to work a part-time job and balance all of life's...
How Hard is it to find a Job as a Aviation Mechanic after college?
I'm about to start school for Aviation mechanics and was wondering how hard it is to find jobs in this jobs and how much the pay is.
How difficult is it to go back to school as an adult after deciding to change work fields?
I am deciding to go back to school for an AAS in electronics engineering technology to pursue a more stable future for myself after a few years in tech doing QA. I am in my 30s now and have always wanted to finish my degree. How tough is it to get back in the groove of academia?
#Spring25 What should I do to get a great career that I am Passionate About. How should I go about it? Why is this the best strategy?
I am 17 years old. I was born and Raised in Houston Texas a Big City with lots of life pleasures as well as challenges. I am now currently a senior in high school. This year I attend high school and will be graduating in May 2025. I've only attended this high school for 2 years and out of those...
What is the best way to prepare myself to work in the medical field?
I have been in nursing classes throughout high school but get nervous when it comes to field work. I will earn my CCMA certification in a few days. What is the best way to feel confident when actually practicing medicine?
How do I source a writing internship/job?
How does one attain a writing job without prior experience? Please refrain from vague responses about "networking." What should I expect post-BA? Creative Writing English Major
How do you start a successful career as a painter?
I am currently an undergraduate fine arts student, and I just would like to know where to start for a career as a painter. Should I start with social media or should I try to find exhibitions to showcase my art?
#Spring25
Can you describe a moment during your dental hygiene education or career that tested your commitment to the field, and how you worked through it? #Spring25
I’m honored to share that I’ve been accepted into the Blinn Dental Hygiene program! I’ve worked very hard to get to this point, and being accepted into this program means a great deal to me. Becoming a dental hygienist has been a goal of mine for a long time, and I’m proud to be one step...
What minor would best supplement a major in Economics?
I'm an 18-year-old high school senior about to graduate in less than 2 months. I plan to attend a four-year university as an Economics major. But to further my education pertaining to finance, what's the best kind of minor to study along with it (Accounting, Statistics, etc.). #Spring25
How do you manage your physical and mental health What study tips would you recommend for a first year graduate student? I want to ensure I am not struggling with all the information to retain. Thank you in advance! #Spring2025?
How do you manage your physical and mental health? What study tips would you recommend for a first year graduate student? I want to ensure I am not struggling with all the information to retain. Thank you in advance! #Spring2025
What is the hardest thing in college when pursuing a nursing degree?
By the end of that year, I was ranked 7th and became a straight-A student. That shift made a huge difference in my life. Now, as a senior, I have a 3.8 GPA and I'm ranked 5th in my class. I'm really proud of what I've accomplished, especially considering how far I've come from my freshman year....
What career should I look into if I want to work with animals but do not want to be a vet?
I would love to work with animals in any capacity, but do not necessarily want to do all of the schooling that goes into becoming a vet, or deal with some of their responsibilities.
What is the path to PhDs in fields like cancer biology, bioinformatics, genetics?
I am currently an undergrad student majoring in Biotechnology, I am exploring my graduate study options. In the US, I heard many PhD programs don't need a masters? Is it better to pursue a masters first or not? What is the norm regarding entering PhD programs?
How can I start my singing journey??
Hello!! I'm 12 years old I wanna be a singer when I'm older, I songwrite and been songwriting for a while now and I have 70 songs that I wrote this month alone and I can sing I'm a choir kid but I don't know how I can start doing it publicly(as in like how can I become a singer like signing up...
How do I start?
I started writing this book in eighth grade for fun, and I forgot about it for a while. Then, when I decided I might try becoming a writer, I told my friends about this short story, and my friends told me to finish it. They are very encouraging, but I don't know what to do. And even if I did...
As an aspiring UX designer, my dream is to contribute to CareerVillage’s mission. What steps can I take to make this dream a reality?
This question is specifically addressed to those in the design field, particularly the designers and engineers of the CareerVillage-Coach AI platform, to guide me as I am deeply passionate about the field of education.
how can i make money as a 14 year old?
i want to learn how to be more responsible in life, i feel lazy and barley do anything, i would love to buy presents for my family and gifts and stuff that we need, i love helping out, thats why i wanna learn how to make money.
What if you go to military can you still vist your family or partner during the time you serve as a reserve?
What if you go to military can you still vist your family or partner during the time you serve as a reserve?
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