Red Oak, NC
How do I know what pathway is right for me?
I am interested in architecture, yet I have no experience in it. I don't really want to do accounting, but a family friend has already promised me a job out of college as an accountant. Should I do what I'm interested in, or go with the guaranteed job security?
How do I stay focused and avoid burnout during demanding academic periods?
As of now, I am a Senior who is going to graduate soon. I have been worried about dealing with time management and trying to avoid overworking myself when it comes to studying or simply trying to do a lot of assignments at once to just to get it over with. I would love some tips or some advice...
What is the hardest part about being in the healthcare field?
I am a senior at East Wake High School. After I graduate, I want to attend ECU to become a Physical Therapist or an Athletic Trainer, or just something in the healthcare field. I love learning about the human body and mind. I like learning about all of our bodies systems and why we think they...
I'm planning to major in international business with a minor in a foreign language. What kinds of careers or jobs have you pursued with your international business degree Also, looking back, is there anything you wish you had focused on more during your studies to better prepare for your career? #Spring25
I've had the opportunity to travel outside the United States with my mom on her business trips, and I absolutely loved the experience. It sparked my passion for international business, where I hope to help small companies expand into global markets or work for a global company to learn how...
What was a time you had to advocate for a patient, and how did you handle it? #Spring25
I'm currently in nursing school and thinking a lot about how nurses handle situations where patients can't speak up for themselves, especially in high-stress environments like the ICU.
What are important tips about becoming a lawyer?
I am planning on becoming a lawyer in the future. What are the important things that I should know concerning this field in relation to becoming very successful? #Spring25
What are some good alternate careers for me ?
I have a strong passion for healthcare and a deep desire to help people, which is why I’ve always dreamed of becoming a doctor. However, I’m aware of the challenges involved, such as getting into med school and matching into a residency program, and I'm trying to prepare myself for the...
What are some tips to memorize the Pharmacy drugs name and generic names? #Spring25
What are some tips to memorize the Pharmacy drugs name and generic names? #Spring25
Getting into Video game design?
What is required to become a video game designer? I already know that C++ is needed but I'm looking for other help.
What should I major in college if I want to become an ultrasound tech??
I want to become an ultrasound tech before i reach the age of 25 and i want to go to college for a least 2 years, how can I become a ultrasound tech?
What is representation in acting?
For performing artists, what are the key roles I should know about? I've heard for actors, it is about management but I've also heard these people called agents, or representation.
What is the best way to get in front of casting directors?
I have dance and theatre experience and am a performing artist. I took some time off and it is still my dream and passion to work in entertainment. I am 33 years old! College doesn't feel like the right fit at my age. I don't have transportation or much means to speak of. I was working as a...
What should I expect from an interview for a potential internship?
Hello all! I'm wondering what I should expect from an upcoming interview. The HR recruiter for the company informed me that making connections with my college coursework to the job's requirements is a significant part. What else should I keep in mind? This would be my first interview for an...
What projects can I do that will elevate my portfolio for the IT industry?
I have my associates in IT with a concentration of computer programming & development. Currently I am pursuing my Bachelor’s in the same study. I want to build up my portfolio by creating projects that’ll be beneficial for me career wise.
Is it too late to do anything impactful for my college applications ?
I’m a rising senior applying to colleges in the fall and I’m interested in major in either biomedical engineering or biological sciences and possibly a minor in public policy.Is there anything I can do to add to my app in this short amount of time and if so what ?
How do I decide which career to pursue if I have interest in other careers to?
I have found many careers and taken quiz to find out what would suit me, I'm just lost in it all.
What are some tips in applying for college ?
I am a junior in highschool and I am worrying about applying for college to late.
How hard is the nursing field really ?
I hear many people talk about how hard the nursing field is. Is it as complicating as it seems to be?
Why is it hard to get in a class that I want?
I am a junior in high school. I want a career in psychology and before I go to college I want to take the course in school. The counselor know what I want to do but they still manage to put in in classes that I didn’t ask for. Also the class that I want to take are not full.
How do create a compelling identity for my college applications ?
Even if I don’t know for certain what I want to major in ?
Should I go in the Navy or go for my master’s degree when I turn 18?
I’m currently fourteen and starting University next month, I’m on track to graduate with my bachelors by the time I turn eighteen. I’ve wanted to join the Navy since I was a little kid, and I will, but should I finish with my master’s and then go into the Navy? Or go finish my master’s when I...
What do you plan on doing when you get older And how do you plan on starting that career. How will you provide for that. What will you do. When do you plan on starting your career??
I think that you should start looking and seeing what other people started to get some ideas of what you might wanna do or how you might wanna start
Hi, I am a high school senior and unsure of what I would like to do when I graduate. I am interested in many things such as specific trades and lots of outdoor activities. I'm unsure if I want to go to college, trade school, or neither. How should I go about deciding what I should do?
Some of my hobbies are going on bike rides, hiking, and listening to music. I am right now leaning towards going to trade school so my student loans wouldn't be as bad and I'm ready for a job instantly after completion. However, I'm still not really sure what I would like to do.
What are three important things I should know about doing Animation as a career?
I am planning on starting a career in animation as I am an artist, and go to college for 5 years after leaving Job Corp. Anything I should consider?
What can I do to get internships at places for business
What can I try to look for or how do I find out what places have internships
How do I stay focused on completing work in a short amount of time?
I tend to lose focus on work that take a lot of steps to complete or find evidence for. I can be easily distracted and I type and write slower than average. Is there any way for me to help finish quickly while getting a good grade on my work? #help
How can controlling my anger benefit me?
i have serious anger issues and i want to calm it down and control it but its so hard to. #anger #Mental-health #Disability #Personal-development
whats your career choice and why
#career-choice #career #career-paths #career-path
carpentry work force #career-paths #career-path
How should I go about becoming a lawyer?
I am going into my senior year which leads to a lot of questions about my future such as where should I go to college? What am I going to study? What is my plan? #lawyer #college-major #law #college
If my interest is building PCs what degree should I try to go for?
I am looking for a job in pc creation but I do not know where to start
How do I get a job on campus?
Like a work -study or a job that understands my schedule but still gives me hours and good pay
#job #jobs
How do get sociable on Campus?
Getting the President and student government to know w. #student #student-development
What is the process of qualifying to teach subjects based on the Praxis Exam?
I was told by a fellow student that if I took the Praxis Exam in an area unrelated to my major, which is History Education, that I could be qualified in that area also. I am asking this because I was wondering if I could take the math portion of the test as well. If I then passed the math...
I need to know which classes can assist me in as a History Ed Major.
I am transferring from a community college to a four year college. I have completed an Associates Degree so I have my general education prerequisites completed. Upon transferring to a four year college next year, I am not able to transfer into the History Education Department until I take one...
What kind of jobs can a person with a New Media Design major be qualified to do?
I am interested in computers and art. I like art and designing things with the use of computers. I was told that I should major in New Media Design. I have never heard of this major before so I am unsure of what kind of jobs that it would qualify me for. I am also unsure of how I could...
What college degree or career path do I need to take to become computer animator?
This is my ultimate career goal but I not sure of the best school path to follow. I want to have a professional certification so that it will be recognized by any potential employer. I want to fulfill this goal by going to a four year college. #computer-animation
What are the best tips you can give for writing a college essay?
#tips #Essays #college #college-recruiting
I'm already a senior about to graduate, but what are your best tips for applying or getting ready for college?
I just want to help give advice to anyone out there! #college #college-advice #college-admissions #college-applications
Should I go in undecided, look into majors, or stick with biology?
My current major is biology but I'm not 100% if I will be interested in this field. There are some things I like and dislike about it but I understand with every major, there might be a couple classes/subjects that will not excite you. I have also heard it is one of the more challenging...
How do you start a business?
I aspire to be an optometrist and hopefully start my own optometry practice cold. How would I go about doing this? #optometry #eye-care #entrepreneurship #ceo #start-ups
Can a student recover from failing a college class?
How many classes can a student fail before they are not able to succeed? Can a student recover from a few failed classes after retaking them and getting a better grade? What happens when you take a class that cannot be retaken because it is above 3000, but you need it to succeed? Can I...
What's it really like to be a Neurosurgeon or in Neuroscience in general?
I originally wanted to pursue a career in Astrology or any science. I felt that if I wanted to achieve goals such as doing charity and making the world a better place, I needed a high paying career/job that would be enjoyable and interesting. So, what are the feelings of being a Neurosurgeon;...
How long does it take to become a nurse? and what are the requirements?
because once i get done with school . I want to become a nurse
#nursing #hospital-and-health-care #healthcare #nurse
Will Living in a Rural Community Decrease Chances for Success?
I live in a very rural community. Some people have said that they couldn't go to certain schools and colleges because people looked down on the school I went to. Others said that since my school has a lack of teachers and some of our classes are online, colleges don't like that either. However,...
What do "Universal Studies" Consist of in a List of Majors?
I've applied to a few colleges and universities that offer Universal Studies as one of their major topics! When speaking to a professor from ECU, he told me that Universal Studies holds a group of many different topics- one of them being forensic science, which is what I want to major in....
To Become a Forensic Pathologist, do I Need to Have Lots of Medical Experience Beforehand?
I have been wanting to be a forensic pathologist ever since I entered the 6th grade. I understand that I need eight years of schooling and about 3-5 years doing residential work. However, does that mean work as a doctor for 3 to 5 years then finally become a forensic pathologist? That has...
What Is The Best Tool For Learning C#?
Is there a great book/website/video series that would be the best for learning C#? #programming #computer-programming
Should I Focus On One Programming Language Or More?
I have learned the basics Java and Visual Basic in school. Should I try to master one language or add more to my repertoire? I have been contemplating learning C# and Python. #computer-software #programming
What are colleges or universities have great engineering programs?
I want to make sure that I am applying to the right colleges and to ensure that they have the best engineering programs available. #engineering #mechanical-engineering #civil-engineering
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