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How do you figure out what career you really want and at what age should you know?
I'm starting college this fall as a biological sciences major. I'm not sure if I want to go the med route or just get a job in lab research. Compared to the other seniors in my school I feel behind. Everyone seems so sure of what they want and I'm still not so sure. Is this normal and how did...
How can I stand out as a pre-veterinary student when applying to different veterinary schools despite facing financial and personal challenges growing up? #Spring26
I am currently a pre-veterinary student going to into my second year of college in a couple months. My favorite classes are anything to do with art, music, or animals. I also enjoy writing and reading.
What jobs are there that are legal for 14 year olds to work at legally?
Options and explanation.
What, internships or volunteering should I do, I’m a 16 year old and I’m looking for any internships for psychology or any organizations I can volunteer for online.
I’ve been doing a few things and created a few clubs like a Red Cross branch, and have been volunteering in other ways for other mental health organizations. But I was looking for any psychology things I could do, I was currently looking at crisis volunteer lines I could do. But if there is any...
Does anybody know how I can become a Catholic Chaplin and what colleges can I attend?
Does anybody know how I can become a Catholic Chaplin and what colleges can I attend? I am a Catholic female, and I feel I have a calling to become one, but I am still figuring out whom I can talk to and hear others experiences on how they became a Chaplain or Catholic Chaplain. I also want to...
What is the best technique to balancing college academics with personal life?#Spring25?
Hello, I am currently a senior in high school looking to further my education at college to attain a bachelors degree in marine biology. I love hiking, doing crafts, and being active, so I know this is going to be hard to balance with college since college is going to be difficult, and take a...
As an incoming college freshman planning to double major in Theater and Education, what are one or two specific things you wish you had done earlier in college to prepare for a career that blends creativity with teaching?
I'm passionate about using the performing arts, especially theater, as a tool for education and social impact. I’m interested in careers like teaching drama, educational program design, or working in youth development through the arts. I’d love advice on experiences I should seek out (like...
How can I get the best graduate school offer?
I am a college transfer student pursuing Mechanical Engineering. My mom remarried a few months ago, and consequently, my SAI went from $8,000 to $45,000. Thus, I received no financial aid, and I must take out student loans to completely pay for my schooling, as my mom cannot support me. I am...
What is the best way to maintain a healthy work-life balance while attending medical school and working in a very demanding job in the medical field?
I want to know what tatics were used to keep work at work and being present with your family. Since medical school is long and keeps you busy, how do I make sure I live in the moment?
What are the best strategies for landing a dream job as a CPA right out of college, and how can I stand out from other candidates in the competitive accounting field? #Spring25
I am currently majoring in accounting and aiming to become a CPA. I’m looking for advice on internships, networking opportunities, certifications beyond the CPA exam, and anything else that can help me make a strong impression during the job search process.
How to afford tuition through scholarships?
How can I make scholarships a viable method to help afford tuition? I can apply to jobs, take in loans, or even bargain schools for aid, what's best?
How do I get my foot in the door to gain experience and knowledge as a freshman in college on the career of my choice, currently aspiring to be a Speech Pathologist?
I am a senior in high school, interested in the field of Speech Pathology, but have no current experience. I look forward to helping students struggling with speech impairments in an educational setting such as a public school/district.
What are some studying tips?
I am currently enrolled in a community college and am going to transfer and know the work load will be heavier and need more tips to absorb the knowledge
How should I choose my specific field of work?
I am a 20 year old student who is studying human resources but still have no clue what specific field I want to persue
How do you compare jobs when one is giving you higher pay while the other will provide you better benefits?
Which is better a job with more benefits or a job with higher pay?
What are some resources mentally and physically or study tips to get me through prereqs and to get into the nursing program as a college student??
I am a first time freshman in college as a nursing major and am having trouble with guidance on material and what to expect for nursing school being overwhelmed.
What made you guys enter into the accounting world, for example working for a big company or the government and when entering was the work easier or harder than you thought, like were doing the numbers boring but easy or were they stressful and was the pathway there worth it for my fellow accountants I’m currently about to enter my 3rd year of my undergraduate and plan to study accounting because I heard they are in high demand and I’m decent with numbers so that’s my question! #Spring25?
What made you guys enter into the accounting world, for example working for a big company or the government and when entering was the work easier or harder than you thought, like were doing the numbers boring but easy or were they stressful and was the pathway there worth it for my fellow...
Should I cancel my SAT Score ?
I think I got a 700-750 on English but for my I think for math I got a 520-540 because my math 1 section was medium hard and then 2nd module I got the easiest algebra questions that make me think I got a 21/22 on the second module. Considering I am applying to places such as Stanford, duke,...
Is ThinkNeuro a legit research internship opportunity eventhough their asking to pay $40?
I got accepted to the neuroscience research section and felt like it was a red flag because they are now asking for a $40 fee after never addressing it in their promotion. Is there any better place to actually do scientific research that would be valuable to ivy leagues.
How to get more involved in the modeling world?
To be more specific, how to build a portfolio/a name for myself. I'm 16 and want to start thinking about a potential career in modeling, just tips are needed especially since it's pretty barebones in my area so more on hands actions aren't available.
For the Bank of America student leaders program is anyone able to review my application, especially my essays?
I am a junior who is planning to apply to the Bank of America student leaders program and have some pretty good stats when it comes to community, leadership, and impact. However, I would really love the opportunity if anyone who has worked with creating unique essays for such prestigious...
Does anyone have tips to get into the Bank of America student leaders program? ?
I am currently a junior and am planning to apply for the Bank of America student leaders program and was wondering if their tips in writing your essays about your extra-curriculars. Could anyone possibly read over my application? Has anyone been ever accepted? Would greatly appreciate the help.
How do I get an A in AP biology ?
I currently have an 83.5% in AP Biology my averages are usually in the 35 range when it's supposed to be in the 65 range. But with retakes, I managed my current B in class. However, I won't have the retake support for my last chapter and final exam, and I need to score well to manage an A. Our...
What I'm interested in Botany pharmaceutical microbiology, what kinds of careers would you recommend?
What I'm interested in Botany pharmaceutical microbiology, what kinds of careers would you recommend?
Is 6 B’s okay to still get into UCLA/UC IRVINE/UC BERKELEY/STANFORD?
I had 2 b’s freshman year and 4 somphmore year but I was taking all honors/aps and now as a junior I’m struggling in ap bio and am scared I am gonna end up with another b? Any tips for getting an A in ap biology also if your teacher doesn’t teach well.
The reality of being a Flight Attendant?
I am currently pursuing a career as a flight attendant. Before proceeding, I would like to know the real advantages and disadvantages of this career.
What are considered to be big and small awards for common app?
I am currently a junior and wonder if 2 of my main awards as of now are big or small awards. I was a freshman when I got 2nd out of 56 science fair boards at my school and second in county sophomore year for biochemistry where I was qualified for ISEF. What are some programs or research...
What are some great programs and research for current juniors interested in the medical field especially dermatology ?
I always struggle finding good programs because many ask for a tuition or application fee. I wonder if their are any programs or research I could do with private institutions such as Stanford that are connected to the medical field.
Are college prep courses a scam?
I was recently on instagram where it stated that if you have a 3.7 gpa or higher the program could help your child get into a top college and if they don’t they wouldn’t have to pay any fees. I always have wondered if that is just advertisement or actually true.
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