Springfield, Virginia
What skills or experiences are essential for a successful engineering career?
I am majoring in civil engineering and interested in project management.
If I major in psychology, with a possible specialization in clinical psychology, what should I expect after graduation?
I'm interested in gaugin what exactly the job market will look like and/or what entry level positions in a career with this degree will entail.
What is the process of getting into my career while being in college?
I am planning to major in Civil Engineering and I don't know how to start my resume for my career life. What should I do to move forward towards my career? By which semester or year should we already be in the job field?
#Fall25
What programming language is rising to be the most popular in business settings??
I would just like estimations. I understand that a firm answer is near impossible
What are some good sites to learn python programming on ?
My school won't let me download an interface but I have lots of time between course work that I would like to spend learning python.
What is the hardest part about doing speech, language and hearing sciences in undergrad ?
Hello, I am currently a high school senior who is looking to pursue speech language pathology! I am planning to attend Temple University in the fall of 2026 in Speech, language, and hearing sciences for undergrad.
How can biomedical engineering make a difference in the world with coding involved?
I am currently in high school and am in 12th grade. I'm applying to colleges currently and looking for different scholarships. I'm planning to pursue a field in something that involves computer programming with a combination of medical. So, I am interested in pursuing biomedical engineering...
What can I do to stand out from other applicants in college admissions and in the job market as a future computer science major, especially when employers are looking for students with strong technical and professional skills?
I am currently a senior in high school and involved in different out of school computer science programs but I still feel extremely underprepared. I take coding classes in my school and a cybersecurity course outside of school but I am still not sure which portion of computer science I want to...
How do you balance student athlete life?
I will be playing soccer and going into the pre-dental program and would like tips to be prepared on what to expect and how to balance it.
Will AI (Artificial Intelligence) replace artistic professions like medical and natural illustration Or do these particular occupations depend too much on human rendering and interpretation??
I am a High-school senior who is looking to go into the field of Medical illustration, motivated by a combined love of biology and the arts. But now more than ever I keep on hearing about AI removing job opportunities for artists. I believe that medical illustration, however, relies on a...
What are some tips for balancing the workload of a freshman year in college while also playing woman's ice hockey?
I am currently in my senior year of highschool, and I play 19u girls travel hockey. I currently have games on the weekend and practice two nights a week, but I know college hockey will be a lot more strenuous. What advice can you give me to aid in my studies for Occupational Therapy, while...
What are the best study methods for remembering a lot of information, for a long time, not just until the test?
I'm a high school senior looking to go to nursing school, where I know I'll need to learn a lot of information, and later in my career be able to recall any of it at any time. The problem is, a month or two after the test, I have trouble remembering all of the information I learned. I've tried...
What aspects of college life should I prioritize? How can those aspects help me after college for both professional and social settings? #Fall25
I am currently taking a gap year playing soccer in Spain and will be playing in college next year. As a student-athlete, I am curious about what I should focus on off the field as I am looking for as many opportunities to express myself throughout my college career.
What is something that isn't talked about in a Biology major?
I am a 17 year old senior in high school and planning on pursuing a pre-med track majoring in Biology. I want to know whats not talked about Biology as a major. I currently take AP Biology but know its nothing compared to college Biology.
What is something people rarely talk about when choosing a nursing specialty, but really matters once you start working? #fall25
I'm an undergraduate and just started nursing school. I'm so lost and indecisive when it comes to picking a nursing field.
What are some recommended scholarship websites for college students?
I've been trying to balance applying for scholarships while dealing with the constant demands of college (academics, activities, etc). Now that we're getting closer to break, I'll be able to dedicate more time to scholarships that'll help fund my college journey. For more background, I'm a...
What position in the medical field would be the best fit for me?
I am a Senior in High School and this is something i have been reflecting on deeply. I know that healthcare is truly where my heart is, but i am still searching for a specific path that aligns with who i am. I hope to work with both adults and children, and i consider patience, compassion and...
What sort of issues could I run into with getting a job with a major in government and politics while federal jobs are being cut? Could this still impact me for my graduation year in 2028?
I am somewhat worried that after I graduate from college, I will have issues with finding a job for myself amid federal job cuts. This issue is also prevalent in my family, since my father was cut from his job in the state department.
How hard is aerospace engineering relative to other engineering subjects?
How hard is aerospace engineering relative to other engineering subjects? Is it suggested to minor in something like mechanical engineering and then switch into the major before deciding upon such a difficult major? #Fall25
What is the best path to take to becoming a child life specialist in a hospital #Fall25?
I'm a senior in high school with a passion for working with children. I'm set on helping children in a counseling role, and being a child life specialist is my dream job, however the field isn't very popular and is hard to find guidance in. My intended college major is child development/early...
How do I study with a textbook/ what are the assignments like in college
I’m a dual enrollment student but my study skills aren’t the best. I’m going into college next year and in one of my recent classes in high school I actually, learned that I like to review and answer questions or practice questions. In dual enrollment we don’t get much practice questions,...
How can we improve health practices or get better at them?
I’m interested in going to medical school to become a psychiatrist, one day hoping for my own private practice. I have often heard many stories about medical professionals not helping patients or advocating for them. How do you think we can improve health practices for the community and what...
How can I stand out in a scholarship application?
I am applying for scholarships to help pay for my college. However, I'm worried that I won't stand out to those selecting the winners. What are a couple ways I could make my applications better to stand out more.
##Fall25 What is the top list of minors to pair with a major in Finance?
Beyond my interests, I'm looking for an expert list of minors to pair with Finance in this economy. There are articles suggesting that a lot of Finance jobs will go away with AI. Trying to prepare myself.
What habits or mindset would help me as I start college on a pre-med path?
I’m a high school senior applying to college, and I want to major in biology on the pre-med track. I know college is really different from high school and it’s a big jump, especially with this major. So I’m wondering what mindset or small habits I should have to keep myself going every day...
How can I start building skills now to succeed in careers like marketing or content creation?
I’m a high school student interested in creative careers like marketing, social media, and content creation. I want to start learning skills now that will help me stand out after graduation. I enjoy making videos, writing, and designing, but I’m not sure which skills are most important to focus...
How can I prepare for a future FBI career while studying forensic examination at WVU, and how do I find internships as a freshman?
I’m a freshman at West Virginia University, majoring in forensic examination, and I’m interested in a future career with the FBI. I don’t have much experience yet, but I’m passionate about crime scene investigation and forensic science. I want advice on what classes, skills, internships, or...
How are students who are paying their own tuition managing? Are you guys working or constantly applying for scholarships?
I'm a freshman in college and am responsible for paying off my own tuition. My current school's financial aid doesn't cover totally everything, so there's about 6k that is not covered by loans; I can't take out any either because I don't have a cosigner. What do you guys recommend?
How can I tell if a scholarship is worth the time or if a scholarship is suspicious? ?
Hi! I only started to look through scholarships recently, but I've been having a hard time telling which scholarship will help me the most. I already know that there are websites such as Fastweb or Scholarshop360 that can help me find them, however many of the scholarships are "no-essay" based...
How to find an internship program in my field of study? #Fall25
I am looking for advise on how to find an internship program in Civil engineering, Architecture, or Aerospace Engineering. I am having a hard time finding anything online and I do not know anyone in this field to guide me. #Fall25
How can I find an internship or even a part-time entry level position in Civil engineering or Architecture and Aerospace Engineering, which is what I plan to study in college?
I am a senior in high school and plan on Studying Civil Engineering and/or Architecture.
How often do people change their majors and future plans?
I feel like I've always had a different idea till I decided to study business, but I'm afraid it may change again. Is this common?
When originating from underserved communities, in what ways can you actively be contributing to it while still building yourself/career. My entire purpose is to serve and contribute to the growth of our environment, however, funding and resources are essential to doing so effectively. How do I feed into my passion and build my professional mechanics simultaneously?
When originating from underserved communities, in what ways can you actively be contributing to it while still building yourself/career.? My entire purpose is to serve and contribute to the growth of our environment, however, funding and resources are essential to doing so effectively. How do I...
Personal Statement Tips?
Hi! I'm a junior in high school, who's been working on starting my personal statement essay for college? I'm trying to make it sound very authentic and reflect my story, which has been really challenging, but I've learned a lot from it. Could you please give some important dos and don'ts when...
Is computer science worth it?
Im not that interested in computer science but i know its a growing domain and that i could make a lot of money in it, is it worth it? I think im going to go into cybersecurity exactly but im unsure if the money is worth my time behind a screen and a desk.
What can I do to prepare for college What can I do to organize/plan what I do in high school and 8th grade so that good schools will accept me? Finally, I want to became a sports medicine physician, are there any steps I can take to get there that I can start right now??
What can I do to prepare for college? What can I do to organize/plan what I do in high school and 8th grade so that good schools will accept me? Finally, I want to became a sports medicine physician, are there any steps I can take to get there that I can start right now? I am in 8th grade and I...
How can I study to pass my CNa asap
I'd like help to pass my CNa computer test and CNA skills test. Also pass the casas for phlebotomy at udc
How can I get realistic experience as an entrepreneur without over exposing myself to the financial and legal risk of business.?
I am a 18 high school student with very little financial capital.
How can a high schooler get clinical experience ?
How should I contacting doctors/clinics I'm unfamiliar with for a shadowing opportunity, volunteering, etc. Are there any other ways I can get experience? Hospitals and clinics in my area don't usually allow high school shadowing, volunteering at hospitals is also hard to get because of the...
How as a recent graduate do I get interview for entry data and business analyst jobs when no one seems to be hiring or AI is looking at the resume?
Highly dedicated and detailed-oriented Information Systems Graduate with organizational proficiency, attention to detail, analytical expertise, and a commitment to continuous learning. Seeking a full-time opportunity that offers growth and learning while contributing to the organization's...
Just graduating into the IT field. Software or Hardware? I dont mind electricity
Just recently graduating into the it field, which should I go for in career choice? Should it be writing with c for hardware or should it be software?
can I study business, architecture and a bachelor of fine arts in one go ?
I want to create my business, but I also love architecture and am deeply interested in art. I want to have something that connects all three of these things. I want to see if there's a way to study all of these things at the same time. and to see what universities or colleges have classes that...
How to find a job while doing dual enrollment in high school and dealing with a chronic illness?
I am a rising senior in high school, and going into my 2nd full year at MC as a dual enrollment student. I am also dealing with Wegener's Granulomatosis.
If I want to be an aerospace engineer or a physicist is it worth it to get two bachelor's degrees (one in physics and one in engineering) Or would it be better to get one bachelor's degree and one graduate degree??
I am a sophomore in college at a liberal arts school that has the option of a 3+2 dual degree engineering program.
What type of club should I open in my high school?
Hey everyone! I'm a rising junior and I have a strong interest in artificial intelligence. While I don't have much prior experience, I'll be doing a research internship in data science this summer. I've been thinking about starting two clubs next year. One for the International Research...
An Architect that just moved to the US?
Is there a way to gain experience in architecture field for a foreigner ?
I worked as architect in Egypt for 8 years
Just feeling lost about starting my career in the US
I am pursuing NCARB certification
I'm a rising junior that is interested in accounting but I'm unsure what are the possible career paths for me. ?
What can I do in the upcoming year and even now to help me? What are the possible career paths for me?
How did you get your start in consulting?
I am a Junior in University who hopes to have a career in consulting but I'm not sure where to start.
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