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What to do in 8th grade to get into MIT?
I am currently nearing the end of my 8th-grade year, and I want to go to MIT. What can I do now to allow me to be able to go to MIT? Any advice, in all areas.
What I want is to be a indie music artist but don't know what apps are good for good quality and good price or free, respectively. Got any apps I could use?
Let me know what you think.
How to become a famous singer and songwriter?
I have always wanted to be a famous singer so I came here were it said I can find a way.
How can I make my dream come true by becoming a famous singer
How can I become a Famous singer and song writer just like Freya Skye and Benson Boone
How would I answer the supplementary questions for my magnet high school's applications?
I am currently applying to magnet high schools in my area. Is there any advice for answering the supplementary questions for my applications, and for the entire application as a whole? How to answer likely questions, how to tell a story, how to stand out, grammar, word choice, etc? Anything...
Advice for student interviews?
I am currently applying to magnet high schools in my area. Is there any advice for interviews, or maybe the entire process as a whole? How to answer likely questions, how to be confident/calm, how to have stories that you can use for the interview, etc? Anything will help.
How do you guys study for exams the best?
Is there any strategies you can recommend that maximizes memory with the least wasted time? getting ready for my exams and need some ideas. #Spring25
What are the best jobs for 15 year olds?
So, I've been wanting to get involved with more opportunities that cost money, for example, an honors society, visiting college campuses, supporting my new business, etc. Also, I want to help my mom pay the rent and save money for the future. The problem is that I can't find any jobs, and...
Is there a way to find more competitions?
I am trying to find a website that allows me to search for competitions (STEM, technology, computer science, engineering, etc.), especially those that would be good for colleges like MIT. One like the Institute of Competition Sciences(ICS), but for a bigger range & more advanced search.
How to get a job at 13?
I am a 13-year-old looking for jobs in STEM. I could also just be shadowing, an intern, a helper/assistant, or something else that is working. Paid or unpaid.
How do I start a career in engineering, specifically HVAC?
I have no prior knowledge of how to start a career, know the very very basics of physics, and really just need to know what steps to follow to get my career started.
In regards to summer internships, how early is it to apply, and is there anything we should keep in mind while applying (like red flags, particular requirements, etc)?
I am currently a sophomore majoring in Biology and I am looking forward to next summer's intership opportunities. However, I am unsure what to look for as many either have very specific requirments or are just a lottery pool of submitting a resume and hoping you get contacted. Is there anything...
Dealing with studying as Autistic ADHDer?
What can someone with Autism,ADHD and vision issues can do for studying in college for study habits
How does one "learn how to study"?
As a college freshman who excelled in high school AP classes, we never discussed or learned "how to study". Hence, I do not feel "studying" is doing what it needs to do. I am interested in learning and retaining material, not memorizing it and then poof it is gone. How does one "learn how to...
How hard is it actually when starting out in finance after college #Fall25?
I hear a lot about how stressful it is and how many hours there are are when starting out, but what is it really like?
What opportunities should I look for in college to help me stand out in a future career in either zoology or marine biology?
I am currently a high school senior. My goal is to study marine biology or zoology in college so that I can get a career working with animals. From talking to college students and professors, I have learned that it is important to get research experience in college, but I want to know if there...
How viable is a career in Theatrical Lighting Design?
I'm currently a High School Senior applying to a variety of Colleges for Theatrical Lighting Design. After graduation, how stable could a career as a Lighting Designer or Master Electrician be?
I'm a freshman working toward a bachelor's in nursing (BSN) and I'm interested in pediatric-related research and pediatric oncology. Are there opportunities to get involved in related research as a nursing student in NJ?
I'm interested in getting experience to work in pediatrics in the future and very interested in participating in research, but I don't know how to go about finding opportunities.
#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...
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.
What is the best website to use to find scholarships pertaining to you?
I am trying to find a website that is more exact then collegeboard. I know in highschool they tried to push me to using that but it just shows a million scholarships that may or may not pertain to you.
What is the best way to find engineering internships as a Senior in High School, trying to learn more about it as a job?
I am currently a senior in high school who is looking for an internship for engineering. I was just curious what is the best way to get into one them.
Which undergraduate major is more beneficial for becoming a dermatologist? #Fall25
The ones I have in mind are a Bachelor of Science in Biology or a Bachelor of Science in Health Science. What are the advantages and disadvantages of each in terms of preparing for medical school and a dermatology career?
How can I increase productiveness when many of the aspects of college life can be overwhelming and distracting to me?
How can I increase productiveness when many of the aspects of college life can be overwhelming and distracting to me? I am a transferring to a four year university from a local community college, and I need some guidance.
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 does being a pharmacist look like?
I think about going into pharmacy, and I want to know what being a pharmacist looks like so I can get an idea of what I’m going into. I would also like to know about the class that I will be taking in college. Any tips will help.
Where is best for scholarships?
Where have you gotten scholarships from? Best sites - best plan of action. Thank you! #Fall25
What are the steps that I would have to take to pursue a successful career as an entrepreneur artist?
I am a high school senior and have been an artist for about 8 years. My dream is to become a professional artist, and I want to take the proper steps to succeed in my goal. I am willing to work hard and leave my comfort zone.
Do you think it is more beneficial to participate in a co-op or an internship for engineering degrees?
I am a high school senior interested in mechanical or electrical engineering.
What was the hardest part about finding internships and your first job in Psychology?
I am scared I wont make connections to get internships and I am wondering what helped you.
How to balance work, relationships, and school while in college?
I am an incoming nurse major and want to know some tips for balancing everything and preventing burnout
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.
How can I use a Literature degree focused in creative writing in a future where AI is dominant?
How can I use a Literature degree focused in creative writing in a future where AI is dominant?
#Fall25
What is the best way to chose an internship at school?
I want to work and do internships but I don't know how or who to ask.
What are some of the best things to consider when applying to law school? #Fall25
What are steps I can take now to create a good foundation going in? How can I also begin to navigate the field I want to purpose post-graduation? #Fall25
What are good study habits to learn before going to college?
Especially for accounting and mathematics majors? #Fall25
As a fourth year (of a five year program) I am struggling to maintain a balance of family and ambition. I want to have a great career but I also want to be present in my family. How do you choose between being present with your family or choosing an inevitably time consuming career?
I also have a niece who is still a toddler and I want to spend time with her but I know that I also need to be focused on work and my future. I think I am just having trouble balancing the two. I would really love some advice on this!
What are realistic ways a high school student can get experience in a career they’re curious about?
Im a senior in high school and I'm interested in biology and anatomy.
To those who are veterinarians or veterinary students, what was the most unexpectedly difficult part of your journey in the field & how did you overcome?
#Fall 25 I'm a current senior in high school looking to major in either biology or animal science because I would like to get my doctorate and become a vet. From my research, it seems that there isn't just one set pathway for veterinary students so I'm weighing my pros and cons with each...
What are some obstacles you faced while studying Diagnostic Medical Sonography and how did you over come them? Also, what are some things and advice you wish you knew while studying?
I want to be better prepared and know everything I'm likely to experience. This is something I really want to do so I would love to know all the pros and cons.
How important is understanding the business side of sports for a professional athlete, and what steps can I take now to prepare for both playing and managing in soccer?
I want professional help on how to make it as a pro soccer player and if anyone can help me by answering my question above, it would be greatly appreciated!
How do I start a medical website ?
I am in 7th grade and am stressed about getting into the best pre med, I think it is Harvard but anyways I want to start a passion project that is making a website and posting articles about medical things like staying healthy. How do I make a website? Also I have a b in advanced math and need...
How not to get discouraged?
I am a high school senior planning to do the Pre-Med track. However, it’s a lot of school and many years before I become a surgeon which is my dream job.
What was the hardest part about the high school to college transition?
I am currently a senior and high school and I plan to be a full time student in Fall of 2026, I know it’s a big adjustment so I want to prepare.
What are good methods to train yourself for long massage sessions??
I'm currently going to school for Massage Therapy. I love the idea of healing the body and providing therapeutic relief for others, but I'm not sure if I currently have the attention span to perform 60 - 90 minute sessions, which are the standard for a booking. As of now, I can only last about...
What websites are good to use to find easy, small essay scholarships #2026-2030 #highschoolsenior?
Specific websites only please!
How can I continue to push scientific boundaries as an aeronautical engineer working in industry and not end up as a people manager while still advancing in my field?
I am concerned about pursuing engineering because I don't want to sit at a desk all day and I want to continue exploring cutting edge discoveries.
How to identify a problem for a passion project?
I am trying to start a passion project, but I'm having trouble picking/finding a problem to solve. For me, it's the hardest part. So, do you have any tips or something else that can help me identify a problem I can use for a passion project? I want my passion project to be mathematics,...
Working in a vet office before degree/certification?
Have any other veterinary nursing/pre-vet/vet med graduated students worked in a veterinary office prior to their degree/certification?
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