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#Fall25 Have you felt that your career aspirations were impossible for you? And what did you do anyways to reach it?
I’m currently a undergrad at Kean University in my last year. I have been feeling under prepared for when it comes to experience towards furthering my career. My dream is to become a Psychologist Md PhD. Most of my college years I focused on jobs that help me pay my bills instead of experience...
#Fall25 How to gain experience before B.A Psychology graduation in May 2026 Is it too late for me to begin to persue experience and network in my field??
Through the years in college I have focused more in surviving the world and getting jobs to pay bills instead of a career furthering job. I aspire to become a psychologist md/phd and know it takes lots of time and work. I just recently decided to go for my dream and gain experience. Just wanted...
What was the hardest thing academically and financially in the path of becoming a nurse, how did you overcome the hardship?
I am sure i want to be a nurse, but i have heard so many comments on it being a hard path, however I haven't heard how they made it easier for themselves or overcame it.
What can I do during college and internships to make sure I learn as much as possible and enter my first full-time engineering job as well-prepared and skilled as I can be?
I want to work in chip design, which I know can be complex and competitive. I want to be as prepared as possible.
What are some tips in choosing the correct internship?
Some of the upperclassmen I know ended up participating in certain internship programs that led to their being hired by those organizations.
How do I best prepare myself to practice psychotherapy in a specialized field?
I want to practice psychotherapy, but specifically for children. What field of psychology would this fall under? What do I need to study? Is it possible to specialize? I am a college freshman.
how to manage school and work while feeling burnt out as a university student?
I'm a university student who's working and going to school full time. I feel super burnt out and it's affecting my academic performance and no matter what I do I can't see to get out of this feeling. Any tips?
What types of part time jobs should I take as a undergrad in college?
Is it better to try to focus on career part time jobs like internships or more of school jobs for work study, ect.
How did you choose your programming software and did you stick with it throughout your career?
Would love to know the best programming software out there
Hello. How do I find scholarships related to my field of interest which is engineering, as well as in my state of NewJersey #fall25?
My preference in colleges are: Steven's Institute of Technology, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Rutgers in Newark, NJ, Montclair State University, Bergen County community College and Farleigh Dickenson University
How can one prepare to become a firefighter?
I'm in my senior year in high school and I plan on going to college until the firefighter civil exam comes back up (4 years), so how can I prepare for it?
What is the best way to stand out when trying to gain job experience if nobody wants to hire you since you lack experience?
Essentially, what is the best way to get your foot in the door?
What is studying neuroscience like? #Fall25
I don't want to know the basics, and I know every school is different. But how does the major differ from other science majors like biology. Especially in a pre-med viewpoint. Will it benefit me studying neuroscience instead of biology? (I do like the topic better) Also, what's the best...
How can a first-generation college student working while studying biomedical engineering and preparing for medical school, what steps should I prioritize now to stay competitive and avoid burnout?
How can a first-generation college student working while studying biomedical engineering and preparing for medical school, what steps should I prioritize now to stay competitive and avoid burnout?
How do I prepare for a future career by going to college when I'm not sure what I want to major in/pursue?
I am a High School Senior preparing to go to college in fall of 2026, I'm fearful because college costs a lot of money and with no clear direction pathway I want to make sure it is a good step to take.
How do you balance the emotional weight of defending or prosecuting cases with your personal life ?
I’m a student interested in criminal justice and plan to become an attorney. I’m still early in my journey, so I want to understand what challenges I might face emotionally and how to prepare for them. I’ve always been drawn to helping others and standing up for what’s right, but I also know...
As a future chemical engineering major who hopes to eventually build a global company in innovative consumer products or cosmetic chemistry, what skills, college courses, and early experiences should I prioritize to best prepare for both the technical side of engineering and the entrepreneurial/business side of launching a startup?
I'm currently a high school senior applying to study chemical engineering in university. My interest in this field grew out of ordinary moments: my mom worked in retail when I was little, so I grew up surrounded by shelves of beauty products, and in high school I started my own small nail...
would focusing all my extra time in undergad on getting the best score on the MCAT, increase my odds of getting into medical school??
Undergrad Biology Major with hopes of getting into medical with Grants and Scholarships.
How can I break into the TV Entertainment Industry?
I recently completed my Bachelors Degree in Film and have been wondering how to get involved with TV Production, specifically TV Writing. I'm considering going back to school for a masters or submitting to festivals, but it all requires money that I don't have at the moment. Any insights on how...
Would you say Ivy League education is overrated, especially if you're pursuing engineering as a career? #Fall25
I'm trying to build up my college application list and am debating whether certain Ivys are worth my time.
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What different pathways did you take to end up in the career that you are in now? How did this path change from the initial path that you wanted for yourself?
My major is going to be biological science. I am in my last semester of getting my associates degree so I am excited for the change coming my way.
Any Midwives out there?
For any midwives out there, how did you start your journey? I am going to graduate this semester with my AS Healthcare Science and transfer to a 4 year for my pre-nursing BSN. I am looking to become a midwife. I want to know what you guys journey looked like. Also, what was the hardest part?...
What could I apply for an entry level job or internship opportunity for finance major and fintech related field? Thanks in advance.
What could I apply for entry level job or internship opportunities for finance major and Fintech related field? Thanks in advance.
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How can I stay focused while majoring in Biology for Dermatology ?
What are ways that I can stay motivated as a 12th Grader that wants to major in Biology? My dream is to become a dermatologist but the path is very delicate and I need major focus. What are ways that I can stay organized and determined while staying engaged in my medical path?
Hi, I am a freshman at Baruch College, majoring in marketing. Im having a hard time standing out in the fashion marketing community. What can I do to make me be seen for what I am good at even if its similar to other people?
Im having trouble having others see me in my own eyes, I know what I am good at, but I dont think others see it. Everyone else seems to be seen more than me, what can I do.
Hi, I am a freshman at Baruch College, majoring in marketing. Im having a hard time standing out in the fashion marketing community. What can I do to make me be seen for what I am good at, and how?
Im having trouble having others see me in my own eyes, I know what I am good at, but I dont think others see it. Everyone else seems to be seen more than me, what can I do.
I really want to be a lawyer, but my grades in my freshman and sophomore years were not the best. Will I still be considered for school if my recent grades are great?
i want to make my mom and dad proud and overcome the challenges in my childhood i had to go through, when i was 4 i was separted from my mother due to child abuse detected in the house we lived in with my 3 younger sisters, meanwhile my father died before i was born in houston texas and my aunt...
What do you think creative tech professionals should pivot to in the current oversaturated job market ? #Fall25
There will always be a need for tech in some ways, but how can we distinguish ourselves in the market and future-proof some skills?
Which companies should you avoid as an aspiring pharmacist ?
I've heard mixed reviews on being a pharmacist. What I could tell was that it wasn't really for everyone, but most people are adamant on avoiding CVS.
As an electrical engineering major, what steps can I take to apply my engineering/circuit knowledge into real-world projects I want to design some circuits and potentially integrate hardware with Arduino?
I would like to build out my portfolio and start my own technology-based business in the future; however, I feel as though I do not have enough hardware/hands on experience with technological design... I was just curious about how to expand my knowledge on this topic independently.
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