Suffield, Connecticut
How do I narrow down my options?
I have absolutely no idea what I want to do or what I what college major to choose. I know some of the things I'm interested in (writing, literature, music, philosophy, direct care) but how can I narrow it down?
What types of internships would be the most beneficial?
-High school student(Junior)
-College bound
-Interested in elementary education
-Interested in elementary education major
What part of science should I focus on if I want to make cures for diseases? What major is best for my goal?
I know I want to be in some field of chemistry and biology, but I am not sure which one aligns best with my goals.
What should I do as a high schooler to study for nursing school?
I am in 9th grade and am wondering what I should do to study for nursing school. I want to go into labor and delivery.
What College Would Be Best For Me?
I was wondering what college might be best for me. I am a very hard worker and believe that I would be capable of getting into a tough to get into school. I am very interested in going to a school in Chicago and I would really love to go to the University of Chicago. The only problem is that I...
As a 9th grader who enjoys stem, what field will have the most career opportunities when I enter the work force?
I do well in all of my classes and I feel a little lost
How can I get more motivation to finish the things I start?
I often start writing a lot of things. I have a lot of unfinished passion projects that I get others involved in, but then lose motivation for and start slacking off on. It always seems like an amazing Idea until I actually have to do something. I genuinely do't want to let the people I've...
What does it take to be successful in the film industry #Spring25?
Is it a matter of connections or quality of work?
What sort of advice would you give to someone who is looking to work with sick children if that person is very sensitive; regardless of that weakness, they have a strong passion and love for kids and that’s the only career they see themselves with for the long term?
For context this person wants to pursue a doctorate in the field.
"If our world values art, kindness, innovation, and nature’s beauty, why do we still judge students mostly by their grades What other qualities should matter just as much?"#Spring25
In a world full of natural beauty and endless human creativity, it doesn’t make sense to judge students just by grades. A test score doesn’t show someone’s imagination, kindness, or how hard they try when no one’s looking. Real success isn’t something you can measure with numbers. Like a tree...
What does a career as a folklorist look like?
I'm really interested in the field, but it looks like the majority of jobs are academic, and I'm not sure if I'm interested in those. Are there other jobs, or any jobs that lean heavily on folklore but aren't necessarily designated as folklore-based?
How hard will it be to get a job after college?
I am currently planning to major in engineering and I want to know how easy it will be to get a job.
What career field should I pursue if I plan on majoring in psychology, with a music minor?
This fall, I will be starting college! I know that I want to one day work in the mental health field with children, but I’m not sure exactly what job would give me everything I’m looking for. I also have a passion for music. Is it possible to combine the two or should I pursue one over the other?
What advice do you have in terms of academics for someone entering college next fall (study habits, routines, classes to take, etc.)?
High school senior, heading to college somewhat far from my family.
How do you think the field of data science is going to be impacted by AI and machine learning??
Data scientists already use AI and machine learning to build models, but how is using AI to code and conduct analyses going to impact the field?
#Spring25
What is the hardest part about being in the trades, and what have you learned?
Do you have any life lessons or just general knowledge about your field. Medical coverage, job security, good pay etc.
What, if any, scholarship sites or just scholarships do you recommended to a tech school applicant?
I'm going around trying to find scholarships to helps pay for my class and I would like to know if anyone would have any recommendations!
What are some Tips for a music educator who is going into their first interview??
Hi! I'm currently pursuing my undergrad in music education, and I was just curious about what I should know before my first interview.
How have alumni from your college helped you begin or grow your career?
I’m narrowing my decision of colleges and wondering how much support I can expect when I’m done with my studies.
How rewarding is being a library assistant versus a librarian? #Spring25
I'm starting a certificate program for Library Technology. Not sure if I will want to continue for a Masters later.
Does Columbia have a law school?
Does Columbia University in New York have a good law school?
For a telecommunications career is computer engineering or software engineering more applicable?
I am a senior in high school looking at two college option. One has a computer engineering option and one with a software engineering option both are ABET accredited. Any tips or possible career routes are greatly appreciated. #Spring25
What is the best way to find research and internship opportunities in college #Spring25?
Im planning on studying environmental science in college and I understand that internships and research experience are important for finding a job and gaining experience in this field. Where should I look for these opportunities and what are some good resources to use ?
What is it like to be a wildlife veterinarian?
Hello! I've been interested in veterinary medicine for a while, and have recently been especially drawn to the idea of working with wildlife. If anyone could tell me more about what this job entails, expected salary (I've heard it's less than a clinical vet but I'm unsure of how much), and...
I want to get into music anonymously and not have to show my face or use my own voice, any way I can do that?
info: I am 12 years old, in seventh grade, and am female. I enjoy music and want to become a musician, but I have social anxiety and am 500% scared of being on stage. Is there any way I can get into music and possibly do shows and interact with people without having to show my face or reveal...
How will I determine what area in business I want to focus on?
I enjoy finance, management and marketing. As a current college freshman, I look forward to opportunities to help me decide.
Why is it so hard to get accepted into nursing programs I have applied to so many schools, only to get denied or waitlisted. There is a nursing shortage but so difficult to get into school. I am a senior and graduating this year. I really want to become a nurse. ?
I am 17 and a senior, graduating in a few months. I really want to be a nurse. I am taking an EMS class now and I love it. I am also taking A&P.
How do I go about getting internships at potential schools I would like to teach at?
Interviewing and applying
I start college in the fall and I'm going to college at a school with seven week long semesters but I have a really bad habit of procrastinating on a lot of my assignments which causes me to stress out over everything at the last minute. What are some things I can try to help me break this habit Also what are some good study habits I can develop that will help me succeed in college?
I plan to major in computer science and will have to take a lot of calculus heavy courses so math class specific study tips would also be appreciated.
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