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How can I figure out what to major in during college that will connect to a career I am passionate about?
I am a senior in high school, graduating in a few weeks. I am a fairly well-rounded individual so I do not have one clear choice for my future and need advice.
What was the hardest part about becoming a dentist, and what would you do differently if you could start over? #Spring26
I am High School Senior interested in going into dentistry after undergrad and have been taking all the necessary steps and want to know how I can maximize my opportunities early on in my career.
As a high school senior how do I know if architecture or engineering is the right major for me I am an introvert with a current 4.0 GPA and cumulative 3.5. I play football, love to draw and create things and love math as well as most of my subjects in school, but don't know what I'd be good at. ?
As a high school senior how do I know if architecture or engineering is the right major for me?
I am an introvert with a current 4.0 GPA and cumulative 3.5. I play football, love to draw and create things and love math as well as most of my subjects in school, but don't know what I'd be good at.
How can I get involved in theatre when I start teaching at a public high school?
I'm a college student studying to be a high school teacher and I've always had a passion for the theatre. I was wondering if anybody has any insight on how I can get involved in theatre once I begin teaching. Would I likely be able to volunteer to help out? Should I look for a more professional...
What is the best way to ensure a good salary as a future teacher?
I am a college student studying secondary education (language arts). I know that most teachers do not make the best salary, and I was looking for advice on what I can do to make that salary higher. I know that most schools pay more for teachers with a higher education level. Should I choose to...
What steps can I take to get my best education to make a difference in the world through nursing?
What steps can I take to get my best education to make a difference in the world? #Spring26
#Spring26 - What skills and experiences should I focus on developing now to successfully transition from a construction inspector role into a civil engineering or project management position in the infrastructure industry??
I currently have hands-on experience working as a construction materials testing technician and inspector on roadway, utility, and airfield projects, including work at Rickenbacker International Airport. My responsibilities included materials testing (soils, CTB, concrete), QA/QC inspection,...
Studying is Nursing School
What is the best way to study for nursing school while working full time? #spring26
#Spring26 How do you balance work life as a nurse and home life?
I am a high school senior who is going to be studying nursing.
How do you stay focused on long term goals and avoid feeling overwhelmed, especially with distractions and independence that comes with college life?
I am looking for advice to better balance life, work, school, and social life, while being successful in my college career.
How do I balance working full time, taking care of my baby and full time student online?
I am returning to school online after a few years away, I did receive my associates in art last year from a different school. I am very nervous.
What are the pros and cons of working in the hospital?
I am a high school student seeking guidance as I would like to work in a hospital, specifically as an ER or ICU nurse.
Should I enlist in the Air Force to build discipline & figure out what I want to pursue?
I am a 18 year old female with a high school degree and some college credit. I am currently in college as business undecided but only taking a few courses. I am failing two of them because I can't stick to one system (binder or notebook, pen or pencil?). A lot of excuses. My parents have a...
What classes should I take in high school to prepare me for a career in forensics?
I am in eighth grade currently. What classes should I take in high school to prepare me for a career in forensics? More specifically, what APs (what classes should I prioritize, etc).
What does a day in the life look like as a cybersecurity professional that works for the United States government, and does such person have to keep the details of their job secret?
I am interested in working for the United States government specifically in a cybersecurity position, and I am curious about what that entails day to day. For example, do you do different tasks each day? Do you need to keep those tasks classified? Does your job require deployment as a civilian?
What advice would you give, looking back?
What advice would you give to a young adult starting college, about lessons learned and what you wish you would have known? If entering into the veterinary field what is something you have learned on the job that you wish you would have gained more experience with during college?
“What are the most important skills or experiences I should gain during my exercise science degree if I want to become a physical therapist”?
Hi, I'm Mackenzie a senior who will be attending mount Union next fall, I am on the journey of looking for scholarships. #Fall25
What classes should I take in my final semester as a dual enrollment student at a local university?
I have gone through many of what I would consider to be the basic humanities classes and now I am not quite sure what type or types of classes would be the most beneficial to finish with.
Why do art scholarships have such low rewards compared to others?
I am a Graphic Design student attending a career tech school in the 12th grade with a 3.6 GPA. I have completed 2 of the 3 required software certifications such as Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator in under a year.
#Fall25 For any theatre majors out there, how different are college auditions compared to high school auditions?
Is it more intimidating? Do you have to prepare more material? I bet it feels more professional, right?
What is the hardest part about being in or applying to a psychology doctorate program?
I'm currently a sophomore in college and I want to know more about my options for the future. Right now, I'm really interested in a doctorate of clinical psychology with a focus on child psychology.
How has working as a nurse changed the way you view people and the value of human life in general?
Hi! I'm a college freshman, and becoming a nurse has been my dream since I was a kid. I'm really curious about nurses' real experiences in the field.
How do I narrow down potential engineering fields?
Currently, I am stuck between chemical, mechanical, and aerospace engineering. All of these really interest me, but I cannot choose. Thank you!?
How can you become audiologists?
I'm a high school student considering this career and want to know what degrees, exams, and training programs are required, and how long the process usually takes. The questions like What level of schooling you're starting like highschool, college. Where you are located it's like requirements...
What qualities does your organization look for in future leaders”?
Understanding this will help me align my academic and professional goals with the qualities that matter most in this industry. #Fall25
What is the hardest part about taking dentistry for a major in college?
As someone who is thinking about taking dentistry as a major. I just wanted to know what was the hardest sections of taking dentistry so I could be prepared for it.
How do I think about AI impacting my future career with excitement instead of fear ? #Fall25
I have heard my friends complain about AI "ruining their future careers" How do I avoid falling into this?
What skills or qualities do you believe separate a good cosmetologist from a truly exceptional one, and how can a student start developing those early in their training?
I am going to cosmetology school in December and I have heard after school some struggle to find clients and work. I would like to know how I can be successful early in this field in order to grow in my career.
What does the job market look like in the next 5 years for recreational therapists?
I am a high school senior looking to major in recreational therapy.
Is the student debt that comes with the medical school route possible to overcome What is the best way to go about it? #Fall25?
I am a freshman in college following a Pre Med route and studying biology. The weight of the bill that comes with college and graduate school terrifies me. I want to know every in and out of working this out... #Fall25
What's the best way for a Communications major (2nd year) to land their first internship when most positions ask for previous experience?
I'm a sophomore Communications major with interests in Public Relations. I don't have corporate internship experience yet, but I'm eager to start building my resume. Any guidance on where to look or how to stand out would really help!
What should I do for graduate school ?
Would it be beneficial for me to work for 1-3 years as a clinical data analyst with a bachelor's degree then attend graduate school to earn my masters, or should I attend graduate school directly after college? I am currently majoring in statistics for my undergraduate degree, and will...
When I have doubts about my choice of major, how do I know if they are valid criticisms or irrational?
Sometimes, I look at statistics about which majors have the best results after college.
What are the best high school extracurriculars to take for astrophysics?
What are the best high school extracurriculars for astrophysics? I was advised to join clubs or organizations that could help me learn more about this subject. What high school classes would be the best to take? I know math and science classes would be the most helpful, but I wanted to see if...
How can I find the perfect job for me without a college degree?
I’m currently an administrative assistant, but I feel that my capabilities are wasted. I was told by my boss that my standards are too high.
My dream job is to be a wildlife documentary filmmaker. What skills would I need for that type of career?
I am studying zoology in university, and I do photography as a hobby on the side. Is that a good starting point?
What do you do when you can't decide which college to pick, especially when they're both equal in greatness?
I am trying to decide between two colleges and can't decide which to go with. I want to dorm with my best friend and have the college experience everyone talks about, but my other college offers a bit more of a broad major I desire to go into.
How can aspiring leaders such as myself ensure that technology doesn't take away from the connectedness and empathy of my team when using it to communicate with one another?
Technology is a wonderful thing, but many of us have found that there is a serious lack of empathy when humans interface on the internet. In a work setting, it is important to ensure there are proper expectations set to remain professional, but in today's world, we need to determine what is the...
How do I prepare myself for life after mandatory army service through AROTC?
I have an AROTC Scholarship that I plan on using. The aspect of having a job immediately after college enticed me, but what comes after that?
How do medical schools look at application? Is it simply based on stats or is it more so who you are as a person?
I'm an upcoming applicant to medical school and would really appreciate any advice.
Is higher education worth the price?
This seems like a very volatile time to take out money and I don't want these loans to set the precedent for my life.
How does studying get easier over the years?
I am a Highschool Senior graduating next month. I was wondering this because I feel like I have been doing all of these things to become a better studier and it has been a little challenging. Especially when I am trying to figure out ways to make it easier on myself and to make it something I...
What is a piece of advise you have for someone who took a year break since their last class #Spring25 ?
I am starting my MBA after a year away and I feel nervous about starting up again.
With the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence and the constantly evolving world, I’m feeling uncertain about my career and educational future. As an aspiring social psychologist, what skills and tools should I focus on to stay relevant and increase my value in the job market in the coming years? #Spring25
I've completed a general education in psychology, but I don't feel fully prepared for graduate-level studies in the field. There's a lot of uncertainty in the world right now, which adds to my hesitation.
What steps did you take to break into hospital and business administration, especially when internships or entry-level opportunities weren’t clearly available. How did you build experience and make yourself stand out for leadership roles in a healthcare setting starting from a younger grade like a college freshman? #Spring25
I'm going to be a college freshman and I want to be able to start finding internships and leadership positions early because the career that I want, being hospital administration is a higher up position so getting experience is crucial, also I want to see if I enjoy the job.
What is the process of becoming a doctor like?
I wish to be an anesthesiologist after I finish schooling. I know about undergrad and med-school and residency, but what else should I know about the process to get there?
What is the most difficult part having a job as a computer scientist when it comes to AI becoming more and more equipped to handle bigger tasks ?
I am an incoming college freshman looking to study computer science and hopefully get to work for DIsney one day. I enjoy programming for fun and cannot wait to get to make a career out of it!
What is the best way to not burnout and be overwhelmed as an incoming freshman to college?
I'm a high school senior about to graduate, and I plan on going to college in the fall. I'm majoring in biology and I hope to go to medical school.
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