Suisun City, California
As I prepare enter college next year, how do I ensure I will be okay on my own and going so far away from home (I'm literally going from CA to DC! and will be so far from home)
I had not imagined that I would got to college on the East Coast! I am a California girl. But the circumstances changed for me. While I am happy about the college I am going to, I am also frighted that it is so far from home.
What is it like to be a CRNA (Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist) in terms of work life balance? #Spring26
I'm currently an university student considering the CRNA route as I've always been interested in anesthesia! I would love to get more insight on what the career looks like in terms of daily basis, but also how the work life balance feels. I'm also currently pursuing a Bachelors of Science in...
How rewarding is it to know you are directly helping or contributing to something that can benefit many people?
Specifically for those in STEM areas. This fall, I will be attending the University of Washington - Seattle, intending to major in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology. I am interested in conducting research in a lab or potentially studying medicine. I would like to know what it feels...
What should a community college transfer student in computer engineering prioritize during the first year at a university to become competitive for internships: personal projects, research, networking, or upper-division coursework?
I am transferring from Diablo Valley College to UC Santa Cruz for computer engineering. I want to prepare well for internships and future career opportunities, but I am not sure whether I should focus more on coursework, personal projects, research, networking, or applying to internships early.
What habits would you encourage incoming freshmen to inhabit in order to keep themselves motivated to push through the new, often stressful, environment?
I am a current senior in high school, nearing graduation and planning to begin at a four year in Fall ‘26. I have very good study/work habits, but i have recently been experiencing a burnout. I would like to know if there are any habits that could help prevent this from carrying on into the...
What are the most significant differences between working in a government role v.s the private sector?
My major allows me to work in either environments but I’m curious to know what each is like. Which has better benefits short-term and long-term?
How do you land Internships in college?
especially in ECE considering the huge over saturation. Applying by Linkedin or Indeed doesn't seem to get through since I dont get any reply backs. Any help would be appreciated!
What are the most important skills and experiences I should develop during college to become an effective social worker in underserved communities and how can I built resilience to navigate the challenges of this field long-term? Spring#26
Hi I'm an undergraduate in my sophomore year majoring in Sociology. I aspire to be a social worker handling domestic violence. I'm open to all advice regarding social work!
What is your favorite thing about case management, and what is the most challenging for you? What is one crucial thing you've learned through your experience? #Spring26
I'm interning as a case manager, working with homeless families in our rapid rehousing programs, and I'm looking to continue case management permanently. Just wanted input on your experiences.
How does an RN get an opportunity to work outdoors responding to emergencies within the community ? #Spring26
I just got accepted into an RN program and I would love to be an emergency room RN and use those skills to help respond to emergencies within the community similar to how paramedics do it, whether roadside, or at sporting events, or flying down on a helicopter to air lift individuals in need,...
Computer Science Career Questions
Hello. I am a college student majoring in computer science. I am currently conducting research on careers in computer programming. I would appreciate it if anyone would be willing to answer the following questions: Q1: Why did you choose this career? Q2: What does a typical day look like for...
As a current college sophomore, how do I begin making meaningful connections in the healthcare field?
I am currently studying health science, planning to complete an Masters of Science in Nursing after my undergraduate education.
How do I choose between a career in hair styling, sports, or becoming a math tutor?
I’m interested in a few different career paths: hair styling, working in sports, and becoming a math tutor. I’m not sure which one would be the best fit for me long-term. I’d like advice on how to compare these options, what skills or education each one requires, and how I can figure out which...
Balancing work + CNA classes, any tips?
Hey CNAs in training. how do you juggle a job? Night classes, weekends, or online flex? What's your game changer for staying on track? 😴➡️💼
Why do it take so long?
Why do it take some lawyers longer to become lawyers or criminal defense lawyers
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