Redlands, California
Why is it important to find out how to manage your time in college and find a good group to study with when your at a college, especially as an engineer?
Aspiring biotech or pharmaceutical career with a major in chemical engineering.
What Surprised You About Transfer Credits and Costs?
What surprised you most about credits not transferring when going to UCLA or USC, and how did it affect your timeline? What financial challenges did you face, and how did you handle them?
Whats the hardest part of working in forensics ? And what makes it worth it pushing through that challenge?
My name is Kameron and I am a senior. I am doing a Senior Project for my language arts class where we explore a career that interests us. The purpose of this project is to to give us an idea of what we’d like to do in life after graduation. Part of this project is asking 10 career related...
How do you know what you doing in college is for yourself and not for the ones around you?
I am going to college to major in biology to eventually get my doctorate in veterinary medicine, during this time I will be running track. If anyone has advice to help know if it's what I want or just for the people around me.
How do nurses who experienced caregiving or loss at a young age let those experiences shape the way they care for patients, and how do they stay emotionally strong without becoming overwhelmed? #Spring26
I’m 25 and pursuing a vocational program to become an LVN. My path into nursing was shaped by taking on caregiving responsibilities early in life and experiencing loss, which showed me how important compassionate care is. I’m interested in patient care and want to learn how nurses handle the...
What are some career options for someone who is majoring in History and minoring in Business Administration besides teaching?
I just want to know what my options are. Teaching is definitely an option, but I want to know what are some other options.
What are some good studying tips?
As someone who gets distracted easy how do you stay focused
Why can’t I get an internship?
I seem to be coming up short. I’ve been trying to get internship offers for summer and fall but there’s nothing in my area with the exception of medical scribes and volunteer opportunities. Any advice?
What extracurricular activities should I participate in while in college in order to get into medical school?
I'm an aspiring psychiatrist who is currently a high school senior and recently been accepted to prestigious universities like UCLA, UCI, and UCSD. I have participated in many volunteering and academic extracurriculars while in high school. However, I am wondering what I can do while pursuing...
Why are so many students transferring to high end Universities right after High School?
I am a student at Chino High School, and through a unique Dual Enrollment program, I am on track to graduate with my High School Diploma, a College Diploma, and an Associate Degree in Studio Art all at 18 years old. Because of this program, my entire college education so far has cost me roughly...
Where can I get experience and volunteering to help me decide what potential career I would enjoy?
I have a passion for marine life and aquatic ecosystems. I have a project for a class and I have to create a presentation for my realistic, future career. I have looked into the following: Marine Biologist and Aquatic Veterinarian. I already asked a question on how to choose the following...
How do I choose between Aquatic Veterinarian and Marine Biologist for my potential future career?
I am in 10th grade and I am very passionate about marine life and it's ecosystems. Lately I have been looking at salary, etc. to decide between two jobs but I don't know what to choose. Aquatic veterinarians have a higher salary but schooling is expensive. Marine Biologist's have lower average...
What questions should I ask at the end of an interview?
I’m trying to decode a specific interview technique my mother uses. She claims that 'spinning the table' at the end of an interview is her secret to success, often leaving the panel momentarily speechless before they offer her the role. I'm looking for advice on how to effectively pivot the...
Whats the key difference between a Double Major and Dual Degree?
I’ve been researching double majors versus double degrees and have a basic understanding of each. However, I’d appreciate some clarification on the specific differences. Could you help me determine which would be more advantageous to pursue based on certain career paths or academic goals?
Are Universities more considerate of your High School grades or College grades?
Back in middle school, I was that kid whose entire personality was basically just my 4.0 GPA. But when I hit high school, life decided to give me a surprise 'promotion' to Chief Sibling Officer for my two younger brothers. If you’ve ever tried to negotiate with a 2-year-old or a 5-year-old, you...
What courses should I take in College and High School if I'm preparing to start a business?
I'm a sophomore in high school, and I'm contemplating what I should take in high school and college to prepare myself to start a business. I won't state what my business will be, but it's a one-stop shop for all things green to help make it easy for brands to be eco-friendly, and to make it...
How do I find a career that suits my interests?
I'm at that age where I'm starting to consider what I want to do with my life in terms of a career. Unfortunately, I feel like I'm not being sensible with my options. For example, I considered being an orthodontist, not because I like the idea of digging for treasure inside someone's mouth, but...
What can I do as an undergraduate that will help me greatly in the future?
I think the question we can all relate to is: What can I do as an undergraduate to help with my future endeavors? I say future endeavors, just because it's more of a generality and applies to a wide variety of future goals or tasks. Subjects ranging from scholarships, resumes, long term...
What should I do to start a part-time acting career that will hopefully grow into a full-time acting career?
I want to pursue a career in acting, but I'm not sure how to start. I'm 16 and in high school, so I'm quite limited in independence given that I have many responsibilities. (I feel that that load may lighten once I turn 18) I want to pursue acting as a bit of a side career just because I know...
How do I become successful going to school and getting a career?
I'm currently a High School senior in the Middle College program, and I'm wondering how I can succeed in university (majoring in Psychology) and become a licensed marriage and Family therapist or a psychologist? I was wondering how I can manage my time at school, studying, working, while...
What is the best degree to pursue if I want to be an athletic trainer?
I have played sports my whole life and I want sports to continue to be in my life after college. Therefore leading to my wanting to be an athletic trainer. I don't know anyone in this field already so I was wondering what I can do to reach my end goal of being an athletic trainer
What Engineering field is the best in regards to high growth and sustainability?
I am a high school Senior that is interested in Mechanical engineering. But as I go into college, I am concerned as to what Engineering major would take me the farthest, without worrying about major changes caused by AI or new technology.
Why did you decide to become a computer engineer, and what is the biggest thing that you can take away from the career?
I'm a high school senior who is deciding to pursue computer engineering because the mix of software and hardware plus hands-on experience really speaks to me. Plus, considering the future of technology and our society's increasing dependence on it, studying this field feels like striking while...
How does one use their college degree to work their way up to the corporate world of business? ?
What does the process look like and how could internships during college help me to get there? #Fall2025
What would be the best business major for someone going into dentistry?
Hi! I'm currently a junior in high school and I'm especially interested in dentistry as I'm aiming to become an orthodontist in the future. I've heard different things about suggested majors to choose while in undergrad, mainly bio or chem. I'm considering being a business major even if I need...
Does it matter what college I go to after high school before dental school?
Hi, I'm currently in high school and I'm interested in dentistry, more specifically orthodontics. I know that I have to go to a college/university for four years to get my Bachelors before I can go to a dental school, but are there any colleges I should lean towards specifically? Also, what...
What do I do about an unsupportive family?
Why doesn't my family support me wanting to be chef. This is what I want to be and they don't want to try my food and they belittle me about the whole idea.
How do I maintain good study habits alongside extracurricular activities and potentially work?
Throughout my journey in high school, I used many different methods to study while also balancing difficult activities. Any tips for college studying?
What study habits does it take for a hispanic male in the engineering field have to do in order to stand out from everyone else and find success where many have failed to ?
I am graduating high school senior at corona high who has been involved in the STEM engineering program for all 4 years with a 3.3 gpa which isn’t the best so i need to know how can i improve that to guarantee success
Is there anything you wish you knew before taking your first LVN/LPN job that would've made your first year smoother? #Spring25
I start my LVN program next month, honestly I'm feeling really excited and anxious about what's ahead. So I would love to hear from others experience- especially anything you wish someone told you before stepping into your first role/ job as an nurse.
When it comes to studying computer science no taking is a little different. What’s the best way to take notes and study when it comes to the subject There’s a more efficient to note. Take on paper or electronically and why??
Computer science note taking. What’s the best way to take notes?
There’s so many different ways but what’s the most effective way to study data , language and all things computer science?
What's the best way to find jobs for those who have recently graduated college, or will be graduating soon?
I feel like there's been a lot of talk about the lack of entry-level opportunities, and combined with the huge number of job boards, I want to make sure I'm making the most of my time.
MCAT, med school, and college major?
What is the best college major to prepare for the MCAT and medical school? Does the choice of major affect my chances of getting accepted into medical school, and how important is it to choose a major that covers all the prerequisite courses? Also, should I choose a major based on what...
MCAT and college major?
What major is best to prepare for the MCAT? How long should I study for the MCAT? What is the best way to study on a college campus? Why is the healthcare field lacking workers?
What branch of the military should I consider?
I was considering joining the military, but I can't make up my mind on which one is right for me
How should I pay for school?
I'm a high school senior, and I don't know what's the best way to pay for a higher education
Could I truly fulfill the role as a future Doctor if I don't challenge our unfair healthcare system?
As someone who wants to be a Doctor in the future this is something I think about a lot. I want to help everyone but realistically I can’t because the system is rigged to help those who have more money rather than people who need more help. If I don’t take the risk to help others can I truly...
I loved my high school English classes and my teachers because they introduced me to new people, and different ideas and cultures. I was inspired and they helped me leave behind my difficult home life with my disabled dad and the memory of my mother who was gone. My question is how do you become an inspiring English professor that impacts student lives in a positive way. I ask this question because of my family background and my desire to do well as a college professor someday. Thank you! #Spring 25
I'm excited to start college in the Fall. I will be living in the San Diego area. I know it'll be a long journey getting through college but I'm looking forward to it.
How should I go about transportation if I plan to move to a distant area from my intended college/university?
#Spring25, transportation questions
What careers are recommended if I am currently in undergrad for Psychology and plan to get my Master's in Criminal justice?
What careers are recommended if I am currently in undergrad for Psychology and plan to get my Master's in Criminal justice? #Spring25
What is the best way to choose a career path?
Hello! I am a high school senior attending UCLA in the fall. I have always been interested in science, and reading, learning, and understanding cells has always been one of my favorite pastimes. As I am approaching the time to select my college classes, what are the most effective strategies...
What is the best way to manage my time as a biochem major?
I'm currently a senior in high school preparing to transition to college and I was curious on how to best manage my time. I know the workload for science majors is heavier but I also wanted to get involved in other school activities and maintain a social life as well. Would it still be possible...
What was your route to becoming a clinical lab scientist?
What was your route to becoming a clinical lab scientist? I hear you can do directly to a bachelor program or you can get a degree in biology and then find a school or hospital that can help you get your license. I am currently a biology student and I want more information on the route where...
Is college scary?
Is being out of state, more independent, and being by yourself scary? How do people cope with being homesick?
What habits have served you the best throughout your time in college and beyond? #Spring25
Any notable habits (academic, mental, physical, spiritual, etc.) would be great to know.
How can I find publishing internships near me #Spring25?
How can I find publishing internships near me? #Spring25
As a soon to be mother, how do I manage having a child all while attending school and a part time job as well?
Im a 19-year-old college student that's expecting a baby in august. How can I time manage all of my priorities and responsibilities including my education.
How much do job recruiters look at GPA as a determinent for hiring someone?
Are grades something I need to be stressing out about? i.e., if I were to get a C as a final grade in one of my major college classes, do I need to worry about it, or perhaps retake the class?
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