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Jay Apr 30 257 views

How useful is a minor in physics?

I am studying mechanical engineering to obtain a bachelor's degree, but I am considering studying astrophysics for my master's. Is the minor in physics worth it?

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Jacob Apr 24 269 views

How will I be able to get good internships in college to help me get a great job so I am not so worried about student loans?

I have been very stressed about being able to find strong internships in college to gain a stronger resume so I make good enough money to not be so worried about my student loans amount and if I have to budget for many years to come or not.

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Angelina Apr 23 126 views

What is the day in the life of a career that best suits a person who enjoys the major of Philosophy, Politics, and Economics?

I am interested in law, but am very interested in exploring all the options that would suit my varying interests.

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Stella Apr 21 111 views

What are some concrete steps students can take in their senior year to show improvement and resilience if their earlier grades weren’t anything special?

I am a senior in high school. My favorite classes are english and forensics. I am committed to John Jay College of Criminal Justice for Forensic Psychology

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Landyn Apr 19 94 views

What are some unique ways you have brought down your college costs? #Spring26

I have applied for numerous scholarships but am still looking at needing about $20,000 in loans per year to cover my costs. I don't want to be in crippling debt when I graduate and would love ideas I may not have thought of.

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Karissa Apr 18 113 views

How does one manage time being a mom, working full time (remote) & being in nursing school?

I work full time from home. I am a mom of a 1 year old and a 6 year old. I am in a nights & weekend program.

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Matthew Apr 17 418 views

How will Ai affect the future of engineering? Will it take over or just enhance it?

Is engineering a good field to go into right now and if so will it still be good in 2029?

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Teagan Apr 16 91 views

How can I make sure that I obtain my goal of working remotely as an actuary, all while maintaining a healthy work-life balance?

I am a freshman studying at Penn State Main Campus. My intended major is actuarial science, and I love it so far! My favorite class is calculus, and my favorite pastime is being in nature. I am interested in remote work, but I know how easy it is to let work slip into home life and free time. I...

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Savannah Apr 13 215 views

How do you stay consistent with your academics, especially when things start to feel overwhelming This is coming from a college freshman trying to learn how to get used to managing school/life/work balance.?

This is coming from a college freshman trying to learn how to get used to managing school/life/work balance.

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Rylee Apr 09 834 views

How can I become a reliable dependable person in the workforce when I'm just starting out? What skills do I need to be proficient in before joining the work force? #Spring26

I'm going to start looking for internships next, and I'm a little scared about what is to be expected from me. This would be my first "job" in a business setting.

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Maria Apr 06 319 views

How do you not get overwhelmed when switching to a new school?

When moving to a new school for college how do you avoid getting overwhelmed? What would help a person not get picked on and make friends?

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Lillian Jan 10 3657 views

How much fulfillment are you supposed to receive from your job?

One of the ways I find motivation is by doing things that I am interested in, but I am not really finding jobs that excite me- is this normal? Is it necessary for me to find a job that motivates me by being interesting to me, or do I just need to be happy with something that I don't really...

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Lillian Jan 10 3673 views

What would be the best job shadow to do if you are interested in math and science?

Hi! I'm lilly, and my school is hinting at us getting our job shadows done by the end of January, but they are not due until the end of my senior year. (I am a junior at the moment.) I was wondering what the most beneficial shadow would be, as I'm interested in math (nuclear, astronomy, and...

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Lillian Jan 10 5743 views

What is the best choice of major/ career for me? (math and physics based)

I am a 16 year old high school junior (and am planning on going to college) and I have always been interested in fields like nuclear science and astronomy. I am open, and not restricting myself to the fields above, since I do not know exactly what would be the best path for me. -I really want...

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Maria Dec 08, 2025 1051 views

What should someone keep in mind when planning a transfer to a school across the country?

I'm going to transfer to a college on the West Coast next fall. I currently live on the East Coast. Aside from finances and homesickness what are some other things to keep in mind as I relocate there for school? I would be living in the dorm and there is local public transportation at the school.

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Kevin Nov 30, 2025 220 views

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...

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Hannah Nov 30, 2025 451 views

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...

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Thomas Nov 30, 2025 461 views

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?

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Julia Nov 29, 2025 553 views

What is the hardest thing to learn about Music Theory?

What's the most difficult concept to learn and master when it comes to Music Theory education, whether it be compositional, vocal or aural?

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Maria Nov 25, 2025 929 views

How to get remote work?

I'm taking remote classes in a rural area and don't have a vehicle or access to a bus, so work is really hard to get. Is there a good way to get remote work as a college student?

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Ella Nov 25, 2025 872 views

What does a day in the life look like for a medical student?

I’m a high school senior looking into careers in medicine. I really enjoy STEM based classes and want to consider different career possibilities realistically.

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Madelyn Nov 22, 2025 1222 views

How do you contact music educators about student teaching?

I'm looking to become a music teacher, and I know that I will need student teaching experience. How do I contact music educators in order to set that up?

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Gracie Nov 20, 2025 649 views

What would a job as a zoo scientist look like on the day to day?

I am a senior in highschool and have a lot of interests, but not necessarily a passion yet. Hoping to learn more about this profession and pathway!

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caleb Nov 19, 2025 552 views

If I were to go into some form of law enforcement or first responder occupation, how would I continue to grow professionally and mentally, and persevere in a field that can seem mentally and physically draining and taxing?

Hello! Thank you for taking the time to look at this and making this scholarship even possible! I am currently a senior in High School. After I graduate, I plan on attending college to pursue a degree in Criminal Justice. I have already taken courses on Cybercrime, Terrorism Psychology, and...

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Edwant Nov 18, 2025 630 views

What are subjects to review in order to ensure that im ready for Aerospace engineering?

Im currently in my senior year of highschool and will be attending Penn state in the Fall semester for aerospace engineering, i've never been too great at math at least i feel im not where i want to be, but im prepared to study and get tutors to ensure that im capable for my degree.

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Anya Nov 17, 2025 703 views

What are good study habits to learn before going to college?

Especially for accounting and mathematics majors? #Fall25

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Sara Nov 17, 2025 338 views

What knowledge and skills are important for a woman entering the audio and technical theater industry? Is there anything I should be worried about or aware of??

I know I'm entering a male-dominated field, but I love audio and technical theater and don't want to be pushed aside due to being a woman. Is there anything I should know or do to make sure I'm not brushed off?

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Garrett Nov 16, 2025 288 views

What would be the best pathway to get into the field of clean energy production as an engineer in Pennsylvania?

Currently I'm planning on double majoring in Physics and environmental science because the school I want to attend doesn't have a dedicated Environmental Engineering program. What challenges can I expect with these majors?

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Savannah Nov 16, 2025 302 views

What is the beast career for traveling the world ?

For teaching English or studying anthropology and sociology

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Jack Nov 14, 2025 480 views

What is the best way to reduce the cost of college, and how can I put myself in the best position coming out of college (financially) ?

I am a senior in high school, discerning what my next steps are. I have hopes of going into Christian ministry, but I do not necessarily want to be a pastor. I see the value of a college experience, but am unsure if it is necessary.

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Maria Oct 30, 2025 1405 views

What's the best way to find remote, 1099 contact jobs?

What's the best way to find remote, 1099 contract jobs and what's the most in demand field and skills out there for remote contract jobs? How can I avoid scams and MLM schemes?

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Maria Oct 20, 2025 5225 views

What do recruiters think of AI created resumes?

Will using AI software to write resume bullets and other information lead to rejection? Do recruiters dislike AI-rewritten resumes, or are they flagged and automatically rejected?

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Maria Oct 18, 2025 1883 views

How do you build up a consulting firm ?

How much experience should you have to build a successful consulting business? What are the biggest obstacles to success, and what skills are essential?

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Analisa May 29, 2025 3131 views

What should your budget look like in college?

I am about to attend college and I'm not sure how strict I should be about spending money. I want to be responsible, but I still want to have fun. I know it varies from person to person but are there general guidelines to follow?

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William May 14, 2025 3109 views

What do lawyer's do?

Like specifically all parts

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William May 13, 2025 2255 views

How do lawyer effect their community in a good way

and how do they effect their community in a bad way.

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William May 13, 2025 2397 views

How long do you have to be in school to be a lawyer?

and what law schools would be a good choice to pick

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Chicken May 12, 2025 1165 views

What are some benefits of being an electricians I’m doing a school project?

For a school project… I’m doing a school project and I need to know the pros about being an electrician??????????????a///??????????????????????????????

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Owen May 09, 2025 3560 views

What are cons of being a marine biologist??

I’m thinking about being one and it looks really fun, but I don’t know what bad things are about it

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Owen May 08, 2025 3533 views

What is the education of being a marine biologist?h?

i’m thinking about it, but I don’t wanna be in school too long

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William May 08, 2025 1301 views

What are some benefits of being a lawyer?

Or some of the negatives

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Owen May 08, 2025 1735 views

How much do marine biologist get paid?

I’m thinking about being a marine biologist, but I don’t know how much they get paid for doing. It I know there are some big cons so I just want to know how much you guys get paid so I can do my decision.

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Owen May 08, 2025 2077 views

What is the benefits of being a marine biologist?

I would like to be a biologist and I want to know if it’s a good thing

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Owen May 07, 2025 2988 views

What are benefits of being my biologist?

What are cons of being a marine biologist?

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Juliana May 01, 2025 954 views

How can I follow either of these dream career paths?

How can I pursue a career in racing, specifically in Formula 1? Or, how do I get a job with a German auto manufacturer, such as BMW, Porsche, or Mercedes? I'd like to live abroad in Germany working for them. For background, I am a current mechanical engineering major, minoring in German.

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Ella Apr 30, 2025 284 views

How do you know which college to pick when you have two great options?

I have been thinking I'll just pick the cheaper option, but I'm not sure.

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Fredy Apr 30, 2025 856 views

What study techniques work best for you and your courses?

e.i flashcards, recording a lecture, prolonged study sessions or more short bursts

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Marajah-ly Apr 29, 2025 1124 views

Is it possibly to get internships with psychologists If so then how? ?

I would like to become a psychologist and potentially a psychiatrist, is there any advice or tips that could help through my journey?

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Rachel Apr 29, 2025 584 views

How do I find research and internship oppurtunities in college?

I am a high school senior and will be studying biochemistry in the fall. I was wondering when people generally begin doing these things and how to find them.

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Olivia Apr 28, 2025 918 views

What courses were the biggest help to you as an elementary education major?

I am entering Millersville University in the fall. Just curious as to what others have thought about the courses offered for an education major - like what was your favorite? Or what course really surprised you?

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