Sycamore, Illinois

career advice // future endeavors

- High school senior

I am majoring in elementary education and have had experience observing in 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade classrooms. What are some of the most effective ways to teach students who deliberately refuse to participate and engage in class?

I know internships are really important for post-college career development and I would like to know at what point should I be starting to look for them.

I need some practical, easily implemented advice on how to manage my time in college, specifically the workload, not so much personal healthcare.

I know networking is very important post-college. Could you please give me some tips to do it more effectively?

Hi Im a high school senior and i was wondering the steps i need to take to become a occupational therapist.

Teachers, what is the worst part, the best part, the easiest, and the hardest part of your job?

Teachers, as an aspiring teacher myself, I want to know the single best advice you were told that changed the outlook of your career. Something that hit you deeply.

I am in 7th grade, and I am trying to find what I want to do for my future job but I am unsure because there are many options! I like technology, designing things, and I also like building things kind of like engineering are there any things that could let me do all of those and that would also...

Hello, I'm a high school graduate who aspires to be a teacher. I've been on the fence about which grade level to teach, elementary, middle, or high school, I want to teach all three of them. Is it normal to be stuck? Is this a decision that will come to me as I go through college?

What are the requirements for be a accountant

How should I choose a school if I want to go into veterinary medicine? And once there what classes should I take?

I love to draw, I’m still confused about my career path

I'm interested in applying as an undergraduate for the symbolic systems major and would love more insight into how it is and job prospects.

i am currently 16 but i'm trying to get ahead of the game and be prepared for college i don't know exactly what courses i would need to take but i know something for art and also business education. i know it isn't needed yet but i'm trying to go ahead and get ready and learn as much as...

Right now I have hard choice between two colleges. One college is more prestigious in the area I am studying in, and I've been accepted into multiple honors programs, but it's not offering me any scholarships. The second college gave me a large scholarship, it's a private university. Overall,...

I'm still undecided so I'm curious when the latest I can realistically change is.

I’m a college freshman studying Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. I intend on going straight to a PhD after my undergraduate degree (will probably do it in Biochem, Microbiology, or something similar). I joined a research lab at the start of my freshman year, and am participating in a...

HS Senior looking to get his degree in AT. I played Varsity Football and would like to do AT at the collegiate or NFL level one day but I know it is probably very competitive.

I am attending a fairly prestigious university this fall and I have confidence it will help me succeed. However, the financial aid I received is not as helpful as I had hoped. Not to toot my own horn, but I've always been a smart kid and it feels much more fitting to me to take on this...

I am currently committed to attend Middlebury College in Vermont, and am looking to pursue a career in finance with a major of Economics.

I am a senior about to graduate and I'm nervous about moving into a dorm. I've been camping with friends before so I have some experience away from home, but living on my own for a whole school year seems daunting and nerve-wracking.

How do I choose classes and number of credits. Looking to find balance between coursework and adjustment to college.

I am interested into going into this field but many colleges don't have these majors/minors. #Spring25

I am thinking about doing ROTC but an still looking.

What is the day to day jobs of someone in digital forensics

I have had some struggles with finding the right internships, from those who have gone through the process, what worked for you?

What are good study habits for someone who has a short attention span? #Spring25

I am planning on going to Indiana University in the Fall of 2025 and I am majoring in Marketing and Sales as a pre-business student. #Spring25

I haven't found the best ways to study yet and I know I will need to in college so I was wondering what some of the most useful ones are.

How did you get over your nerves during interviews? If you didn't get over it, what tips would you give to manage them? #Spring25

Hi, I’m planning on going into pediatric oncology nursing since I was diagnosed with cancer as a kid. I love helping kids and being energetic. My question is, What is the most helpful piece of advice you have for getting through nursing school? #Spring25

I am curious what a future of looking for graduate school is like.

I am a sophomore high school student and find medicine and engineering interesting. Biomedical Engineering is the major I am leaning to.
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How do I pursue graduate school without funds? It's been hard to find scholarships and I've already taken a plethora of loans. Who do i reach out to for help funding my education? #Spring25

I’m a senior in high school and don’t want to have any regrets for my first year of college.

I will be attending the University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign molecular/cellular biology program in Fall 2025. I plan to attend medical school after my undergraduate education.

Grad student

What would your day-to-day job look like if you graduated with a degree in marketing?

I am currently a pre-dental undergraduate student planning on attending Nova Southeastern University, to take my prerequisites to prepare for dental school applications. #Spring25

For as long as I can remember, I've wanted to pick a career that makes a difference. I personally struggle with issues related to mental health and I'm very passionate about advocating for help for people with similar struggles. Right now, I am choosing between becoming a psychologist and an...

I am currently a senior in high school and plan to study Environmental Science in collage. I want to learn more about how this can lead to better sustainably practices in our future!
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What is the most difficult part of the journey to becoming a Physician Assistant?

I'm 17 years old and I go to johns burg high school in Illinois but Im switching to home school and I was looking at jobs but I cant seem to find any jobs that says they hire 17 year old to do remote work.

Hi, I’m emily. I’m a sophmore in highschool and I have always wanted to become an Interior designer. I am unsure of what classes I should take in highschool, what should I do? Also, are there any specific skills I will have to learn for the job? And is there any good colleges specifically for...

The reason I'm asking this question because after I leave Higgins, I want to become a bus aide and I need to know about the duties and responsibilities for becoming one.

Hi, I'm in 11th grade and I am unsure on what major path to follow. Im conflicted between computer science and accounting. I am more determined to achieve success in my future job and am not sure which will provide the most support. Throughout high schoolI have mostly focused on CS. Im not...

Is there any site exclusively for job referrals? in USA.

As we know referrals get placed very soon.

I'm considering going into something related to computers and I'm debating between software engineering and information science/other majors and I would other people's input.