Santa Clara, California
How can I build stronger relationships with professionals already in my network #Spring25?
Hello, I'm a first-year student in college who has had the privilege to meet many great people in the past few months, nonetheless, I am curious how can I build deeper relationships with people I've met? I am happy to hear any advice from others who have been in a similar situation.
As someone moving into the field of dietetics and nutrition, I often find that despite my strong academic background, people assume they know more than me and question my knowledge. This leads to feelings of imposter syndrome, especially since food is something everyone has personal opinions about. How can I build confidence and establish credibility in a professional career where my expertise is constantly being challenged?
I am currently a Masters Student in Nutrition and Dietetics with career goals as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist. I plan to work in preventative healthcare through diet and lifestyle changes.
With evolving technologies, would it be recommended that I dual - major or at least minor in programming to better incorporate technologies in my future career as an architect?
Hello, I'm a first year architecture student in UC Berkeley. I've wondering about the developing models of creation and planning and how that will affect my future in the field. I wonder how will the future of planning & drafting change. About how will we incorporate developing models of...
How can I find internships in economics, psychology, or business as a High Schooler?
I'm a high schooler who is looking to build up their experience and shore up their college app (I'm a junior). I'm interested in Behavioral economics, entrepreneurship, and business.
What advice do you have for college students to get engineering, specifically robotics and mechanical engineering, related internships or first jobs?
I am about to start college and want to know how to prepare myself best to get internships and a job in the engineering field.
How does a transfer student overcome Imposter Syndrome after transferring to a 4-year University?
This question can apply to all students, but as a transfer student, I find myself struggling with this greatly.
In a profession built on caring for others, how do nurses learn to care for the parts of themselves that experience quiet, unseen trauma?
I’ve always admired the resilience of nurses—not just in moments of crisis, but in the quiet ways they carry the emotional weight of what they witness. As someone pursuing this path, I think often about how to balance compassion for others with compassion for myself. How do you process the...
What college should I commit to ?
My options are: Santa Clara University (civil engineering), Loyola Marymount (civil engineering), UCSC (electrical engineering), CU Boulder (environmental engineering), CSU Fullerton (electrical engineering), and CSU Long Beach (environmental engineering). I want to go into environmental...
what are some pros and cons of working in computer science?
I am planning on pursuing a career in STEM and want to keep my options open. What are some positive as well as negative aspects of working in computer science?
how should I study for the AP computer science principles exam??
The AP exam in coming up and I am unsure if I have covered all of the material that will be on the exam. What things should I focus on that are important?
Is it difficult to get into the automotive engineering industry?
I want to try to get into the automotive engineering industry after getting my bachelors in mechanical engineering, is it difficult to get into that field?
Is the student life/environment in San Luis Obispo boring ?
I got into cal poly slo for mechanical engineering and wanted to know if the student life there is fun or boring since I know SLO is kinda in the middle of nowhere.
How to take a broad Major and narrow it down into a stable and secure career path?
I am currently entering the Creative Technologies Major at UC Santa Cruz. It is a relatively new major and has not been around for long so I know I wont be able to get a lot of hyper specific help. The major has many different pathways to follow and I'm excited to see where my passions and...
how can i be diffrent as a chef ?
how can i be diffrent and also or if i should cater food and make it
Is 26k-30k a lot for tuition, and how should I appeal my financial aid package if I'm already admitted into the college?
I really want to go to this college and I'm already admitted, but the tuition is around 30k with my aid, and I think have a scholarship for $4,000. I have a meeting with one of the financial aid advisors at the school to talk about my package, but I'm not sure how I should approach the...
Passion versus stability in career search
How do you find a career path that balances the things you're genuinely passionate about with one that provides you with the lifestyle you want?
What kind of internship can I apply to when majoring in architerure?
What kinds of career opportunities or internships can I pursue while studying architecture?
What math classes should I take in college if majoring in architecture??
What level of math should I take or any other classes that'll help me achieve my goal of becoming an architect?
What are some challenges in being an architect?
What are some specific difficulties that are found when working as an architect?
How do you manage work-life balance?
How do you balance the demands of your career with your personal life?
How do you handle setbacks or failures in your career?
What are some ways you recovered or dealt with them?
What’s the biggest challenge you’ve faced in your career?
Tough moments or obstacles you may have come across
What is the investment banking recruitment timeline look like?
I am ending my freshman year, and I want to layout a time line for the investment banking recruitment cycle. Thanks.
What are some good things to include in a cold email when recruiting for investment banking Thank?
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what is the major that has to work with math the most?
I'm a junior in high school think about what college major i should i get. please advise!
How can I change my dad's mind and also be a film director?
Hey I am really young (12) and to be brutally honest I am scared. I want to be a film director but my dad wants me to be a engineer or mathematician, even though I love math and try to support women in STEM, it is just not me. What should I do?
What is it like being a clinical lab scientist?
12th Grade High School Student
what are some volunteering and internship opportunity for students that is interested in the Medical field and are willing to sign up?
I am a senior with a strong interest in the medical field, currently seeking volunteer and internship opportunities in healthcare to gain hands-on experience and deepen my understanding of the profession.
What study techniques will benefit me in college?
I know that high school curriculum is different than the vigor in college. I am wondering what tools I should utilize in order for me to stay on track and make the best usage of my time. #Spring25
What are good degrees and fields of study right now?
I'm looking for something specifically math or maybe science-related that is profitable and desired in the job market.
What does college teach about business owning?
Colleges strong structure on essential business principles and skills. They provides a structured framework for understanding how businesses operate, from financial management to marketing and legal aspects.College can offer valuable theoretical knowledge and skills that can be applied in...
How can I maximize my scholarship opportunities and apply to as many as possible? #Spring25
Where can I apply for scholarships online, and do I need to reapply to them each year? #Spring25
What are some good College classes to take if your planning to take Computer Science as your major?
Summer courses as an 11th grader
What are some career paths you can take if you major in Computer Science ?
I'm not sure what careers there are Computer Science has to offer.
What if I don't have enough money to pay for college How would I attend college without the money? Why is college so expensive, and what can I do to prevent a college debt??
How can I get a lot more scholarships that don't require an essay?
What is the best way to become a certified MA or Phlebotomist for pre-health undergraduate students ?
I am an undergraduate student that is Pre-PA. There are a lot of parts to pre-PA including prerequsites and Paid patient care experience. The most common way to get those PCE's is to work as a MA. Is it worth it to pay for a $3,000 program or can I get certified by a doctor? Is there a better...
Time intensive passions while in college?
Right now, I'm split between learning what I want and learning what I know I can do. Game development and writing are my passions, and I love math, and they often DO coincide with each other, but to focus on both intensely has always felt pretty futile. Is there a way to think about this as I...
High School freshman volunteering/shadowing opportunities in healthcare/bio medical field?
Hi, I'm a freshman in High School interested in bio medical field. I'm 14 yr old. I would like to volunteer/shadow in my summer time but I see the min age requirement is 16 yrs almost at all places. Can I get guidance on how to utilize my summer time, are there online volunteering/shadowing...
Any advice for finding scholarships as an undergrad thanks #Spring25?
Any advice for finding scholarships as an undergrad? thanks #Spring25
How do I search for part-time jobs on campus and off-campus during the school year #Spring25 ?
I will be attending Boston College.
How can I be happy with my grades?
As a junior in the spring semester it can be hard for me to focus since it's almost near the end of the school year and my grades are okay but not happy with them.
What are strong extracurriculars that most colleges would like to see?
i don't have many extracurriculars besides sports so I was wondering how I could strengthen my extracurriculars.
What are the best methods for studying for the SAT?
I have the SAT in 3 months and was wondering if there were good tips for studying.
What are some tips for choosing a particular medical school? Any links, study tips, or general information would be greatly appreciated.
While searching for videos on youtube, I found that medical schools can vary in their prerequisites to attend. Are there any ways I can increase my chances of being accepted into a medical school?
How can I be more social in college?
I'll be a freshman in college this fall 2025, and I don't consider myself outgoing. I'd like to make friends and get to know my teachers, but I'm nervous. Additionally, I went to the open house for the college I plan to attend, feeling out of place being there.
Did I become the kind of person I hoped to be, professionally and personally, after college?
I will be an undergraduate freshman this Fall 2025, pursuing accounting. I have dreams of being wealthy or comfortable with my finances, but what if I don't achieve my dreams? And that's why I have this question for my future self.
What is the best way to get financial aid and scholarships?
Aside from signing up for endless amounts of grants, are there more ways to get money for college?
How does one gain an internship without prior experiences or references?
What tips can you give for someone who doesn't have any experience and little references when applying to summer internships?
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