Rockport, Massachusetts

To all BS/MD program participants... How did you get in? What was it like? Would you suggest it to someone who wants to become a General Surgeon? Does it matter which one? For example, Brown's PLME vs. Union's BS/MD program with Albany Medical College?
Thank you!

Hiya! I want to become a general Surgeon; therefore, I want to know what each type of surgeon experiences, both similarities and differences. I also want to know how you became a surgeon. What path did you take (starting from high school)? I've heard some became surgeons through the Navy. Would...

What are the best, or highly recommended, undergraduate colleges or programs for a high school senior aspiring to become a General Surgeon?

I understand that the university/med school thereafter is important, but I also want to know if the undergraduate school matters.

Thank you!

Hello, I wanted to know if there's any volunteering I can do consistently/routinely that is meaningful and would stand out in college apps? Thank you!

I am going to be in 10th grade in the fall, and I honestly don't have a dream career or job in mind. I used to want to be an artist or do fashion-related jobs, but they don't pay as well as I would want. I am seeking advice for a career path that ensures me financial independence and stability...

I’m finishing my STEM OPT year after an M.S. in Advanced & Intelligent Manufacturing (lots of additive-manufacturing R&D and defect-mitigation work). I’ve spent six months applying for mechanical / manufacturing roles but the H-1B sponsorship requirement keeps stalling my search.

I wanted to know how I prepare myself for the medical field what should I know ..... and also colleges

I'm graduating in a week with a business degree from a U.S. university. Before this, I built and exited my own startup, where I was deeply involved in finance, strategy, and operations. I came to the U.S. to gain global exposure and invested everything I had from my startup into this education...

I'm a high school senior planning to major in interior design at RIT next fall. I have always wanted to pursue a career that would allow me to work with my hands to build. Throughout high school, I have taken both engineering and carpentry electives, which have allowed me to explore my passion....

What helps one person succeed may not be the best way for you to succeed so its important to find your own ways. #Spring25

I am Laila , a Boston resident and graduating senior at Lexington High School through the METCO integration program. I have recently been accepted to Howard University for the Music Therapy program.

Thank you for taking your time to read this! Any information will be helpful, even study tips!

There is a shortage of qualified clinicians, yet salaries are really low. In some agencies, the pay is so low that clinicians cannot make a living wage, let alone pay their living expenses or pay off their student loans. Higher salaries or fees will attract AND retain more professionals.

I am a current high school senior who has been accepted to and enrolled at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University for meteorology. My first semester is Fall 2025, and I am trying to prepare myself for freshman year. I already have a potential roommate, but I am looking for tips for my first year....

For context, I'm currently applying from a legal background.

I'm 40 and looking to start a new career in nursing. What tips do you have for older students starting a new career? #40+

I'm currently a highschool senior, who is planning on majoring in marketing at Plymouth State University. I have always been interested in the idea of being able to make a career in business while also being able to stay creative.

#Spring25 I am a Boston University Freshman and I am looking for Finance jobs in the summer. I am involved with a few organizations in school, but that still doesn't make Boston University a Target school for the finance world. So, what can I do now that would make me stand out in the industry?

To add onto this I'm planning to get my real estate license (MA), and I have a spot at a firm will this help my chances for internship positions?

Hi! I will be attending Middlebury College as a freshman this fall, where students are not placed into a major when accepted. I just wanted to start thinking about which major would be better for me since my end goal is to be an optometrist.

I am a soon to be Senior with a 3.86 GPA!

I founded and exited a startup last year, where I was primarily responsible for finance analyst related roles. I'm now pursuing a master's degree and targeting finance positions. However, I'm facing a challenge: entry-level roles say I'm overqualified, while associate-level positions say I'm...

It’s something that feels super important, especially with how fast AI, automation, and remote work are shifting the professional landscape.

I took a gap year hoping to figure things out but feel as though I am still conflicted. #Spring25?

What is the next stop for me to become successful and reach my end goal of being a Physician Assistant?

I am thinking about ways to be a better networker or other methods to demonstrate my general capability as an employee and team member.

About to be in a full-time graduate program for a masters in speech pathology.

I am currently a college freshman hoping to get a degree in early education and am wondering if I should focus on internships/ summer jobs I can do during college.

As a college student, I have recently been feeling overwhelmed and uninspired lately with the amount of work. How would I be able to overcome this in the future?

How can you focus on building your career while also finding time for your hobbies and passions outside of it?