Texas, USA
What are the cons of being an orthopedic surgeon? What difficulties might one encounter on their journey to becoming one?
8th Grader looking into career for future..
What classes and colleges or path, would you recommend for someone who desires to be an ultrasound technician?
"I am in 12th grade wanting to take a gap year to save up and focus on myself before school".
"Something affordable would be nice."
What major/minor would be most beneficial to go alongside an associates in Diagnostic Sonography?
As a 17 year old Junior in High school, I have been looking into studying a higher level of education pass obtaining an associate’s in Diagnostic Sonography. I want to have a bachelors degree that would allow me to have versatility in job opportunities alongside sonography. I enjoy working...
How can I improve?
I am in 5th grade, and I am wondering how I can improve and grow in singing and acting?
What colleges in Texas better for athletic training , or are there better out of state colleges that have an athletic training program that aren't too expensive?
Im currently trying to build my list of colleges I am wanting to attend but I am not sure if out of state colleges are better or In- state, I don't want to go far from family so I would really prefer staying in state.
How should I spend my summer- gaining relevant experience, or gaining money to pay for college?
Hey everyone! Aspiring exotic animal veterinarian here, I'm trying to decide how to use my summer. Last summer and throughout this current school year, I've interned at a vet clinic unpaid. I've just gotten my CVA Level 1 Certification, too. Here are my two decisions- Option 1) Apply to work a...
Hello, my question is: After your time working in the healthcare field, what has been the most valuable lesson you have learned, and how has this lesson shaped and developed you into a better healthcare professional?
I'm a senior in Austin, Texas, who is going to be majoring in Nutrition and Public Health on the pre-med track at the University of Texas at Austin. I aspire to become a pediatric neonatologist and do medical mission trips in various underprivileged communities around the world. I hope to learn...
#Spring25 What major can I go for in my bachelors and what skills I should contrate on improving. I am interested in doing law. I took the AP courses on World history, US history, Computer Science, Biology, AP English Lang, Precalculus etc. Will they help me in my college courses. Can you please help me understand this.?
#Spring25 I am high school student in 11th grade interested in my career as corporate lawyer.
What is you're biggest advice for getting through college despite countless distractions and the pressure to succeed?
#Spring2025 I'm an incoming first gen college freshman. I'm the first in my family to go to college, so I've had to figure out a lot by myself. I can't afford to fail because of the amount of money college costs. Senioritis has also been hitting hard and I'm scared all these bad...
How do you accept scholarship money?
Once they notify you that you've won how do they actually give you the funds?
What was the most noticeable difference in work load and experience during freshman year of college and highschool?
I am currently planning on studying Electrical Engineering and I am curious to know how the work experience will be different from high school courses.
How can I combine my passion for ministry and public service with a career that also supports long-term financial stability?
I’m a high school student passionate about faith, missions, and helping those in need. I feel called to ministry, and I’m especially drawn to serving in cross-cultural or international settings. I’ve been actively involved in church leadership, children’s ministry, and community outreach. I’m...
What are some ways to help build emotional strength for going into the trauma nursing field?
Hey y'all! I'm currently a high school senior who's going into nursing, specifically trauma. I currently have my EMT certification so I have seen something but I know I haven't seen the worst. One of my concerns going into this field of nursing is how am I to cope and comprehend some of the...
Why are General Studies students so often overlooked for scholarships and opportunities, even when many of us have overcome incredible personal challenges just to stay in school—and how can I still stand out and be seen for the strength and purpose I bring? #Spring25
I'm a single mom of four boys and I am pursuing a General Studies degree.
What graduate level education would you suggest for someone looking to enter a career in academic advising or higher education from a non profit background ?
Seeking certifications or graduate degrees to move from non profit to higher ed #spring25
Whats the most important character quality/trait employers look for when considering an applicant for a common job such as marketing or video editing?
How can I better set myself apart from the everyday person who is just there to get money and not make the company better?
What are good focus points to have when it comes to classroom management while maintaining a level of professionalism with your students to assist with their success in learning and understanding the objectives each day?
I am a sophomore in college and my degree program is in obtaining my bachelors in post-secondary social studies for grades 7th-12th grades. I am also an Inclusion Aide in the Special Education department. I love what I do every day and even more so my students definitely make my time worth...
How do you prepare for clinical hours for a medical course?
I plan to get my Paramedic license this year and I’m wondering how I prepare for my clinical hours.
What is the one thing you most regret doing in the first place, or not doing during your high school career?
I'm a high school senior, I attend a Christian college-style school, and I plan on majoring in Business Administration/Management. I play tennis and attend the Church of Christ in Keller, Texas.
How do I balance my work and life through college while adjusting to the new life?
I am going to college in August and am wondering if there are any tips for balancing a new workload and a new way of living
How can I build my professional acting portfolio while being active in college, what will professional companies most look for ?
I'm a seventeen year old in high school, and am going to college for theatre. More specifically live theatre. I've had experience in competitive and community plays in the past and have enjoyed both experiences thoroughly. However, I've never experienced theatre on a professional level, as...
How can I maximize my time in college to build a strong foundation - academically, through internships, and in campus life - to stand out as a future law school applicant?
I am a senior in high school from Dallas, Texas planning to attend Vanderbilt University next fall! I plan to double major in Classics and Human and Organizational Development (Vanderbilt's version of a business major)!
What kind of lucrative jobs are available to auto techs?
What kind of jobs can I look forward to after receiving a diploma in Automotive Technology and an ASE certification? Will having an ASE certification have that big of an effect on what kind of career paths I can follow?
What can you do with a public health degree? what can be done with a masters in health administration?
Im a current freshman studying public health and Im trying to decide what graduate program to do
How do you go about building long-lasting connections from professional networking? I want to learn how to better maintain the conversation going with all the amazing people I meet at conferences!?
Tips on maintaining the spark!
Tips on keeping your connections organizated and being thoughtful when reaching out!
Making connections right off the bat when entering college can be nerve wrecking. While getting out of your comfort zone is the first step, what are some unique ways incoming freshman could branch out and make new connections with others that will make them memorable?
I enjoy putting myself out there and being open to new connections, my concern is setting a great first impression right off the bat. Then especially on large campuses I anticipate it being difficult to be remembered after brief introduction. I'd love to hear people's thoughts!
How should I start my junior year on the right track?
Hello, Career Village! My name is Jennifer, and I am currently in 2nd semester of my sophomore year of college. As I am going into my junior year of college, I often hear from my upperclassmen that junior year is crucial for my academic career. My question is how I can set myself up for a good...
How to figure out career?
What do I do if I still don't know what I want to do for a career? I'm currently working and plan to work during college, but its not something I'm passionate about and I want to discover what it really is that I would love to do for the rest of my life. Any tips or paths I can take? Maybe ways...
How do I know I am not messing up my life?
Hello Career Village! I am a 2nd-year college student at RPI, and I've come to a point in my life where I am in this shell and can't seem to break out of it because I am afraid of taking risks in my academic career. I have so many ambitions I want to tackle, but as I am finally getting the...
What should I prioritize when choosing Freshman year classes?
I'm a TX senior moving out of state to attend college in California. There are so many classes to choose from, and I could use some help. What should I prioritize when choosing classes: Subject? Helpfulness for a degree? Out of my comfort zone? Only my interests? Teachers' reputations? The...
How do I know that a business degree will still offer availability in the job market come 2030?
Incoming college freshman Fall 2025 Business or Tech?
Fire/EMS to nursing?
How have other fire and EMS personnel adjusted when switching to nursing school and nursing as a career?
What skills or qualities are most important for someone working in pediatric occupational therapy?
I am currently a high school senior wanting to pursue pediatric occupational therapy in the future. I love working with children and I fell in love with the idea of getting to help kids live there best like through occupational therapy. I would love to know any tips for someone like me wanting...
Is a finance degree really worth it if I am good with numbers?
I am a senior in Highschool and don't really know what I want to major in, but I do know that I want to do finance. Should I do that if I am good with numbers?
What classes should I take in college if I want to pursue athletic training as a career?
I want to pursue athletic training, but I am also stuck between doing physical therapy and occupational therapy.
What advice do you have for someone pursuing a career in cybersecurity How can I best prepare for internships and entry-level roles while still in school??
What certifications or skills should I focus on to stand out as a cybersecurity intern during college?
What should I do How should I go about it? Why do scholarships apply to me ??
I’m 17 senior in highschool , first kid to go to college
What is the best studying method for you?
I've tried many things but have no luck, kinda winging everything, and the grades show. Trying to see if there's something I haven't thought about or a new approach to an old method.
How do I boost my grades up a bit, especially in nursing classes?
I am a college junior, and so far, my grades have been either average or below average.
What is a good educational tool that can be used to help in pursuing a marine biology major?
It could be anything in regard to note taking, studying, time management, extracurriculars, internships, anything like that! #spring25
Is it better to study with a group of people, or by yourself?
I am stressed about maintaining my good grades that I've had throughout high school in college and am looking for advice.
What should I do to better prepare myself for college?
I am soon to graduate high school and wanted to know how better to be ready for college.
How can I grow good tech skills in computer science and also get better at talking and working with others while in college I want to be ready to do well in both the tech parts and the team parts of a tech job in the future? #Spring25
I'm an 18 year old senior at Paschal high school and I've been in coding classes at school for the past 5 years. I've decided to major in computer science in college, and I want to learn how to get grow good tech skills in computer science while also working with my peers. #Spring25
What advice would you have for someone majoring in economics who is trying to go to law school??
I am incoming ECON major at Texas A&M who is also joining ROTC.
What are the most important skills to develop if I want to pursue a career in criminal justice
What are the critical skills, qualities, and experiences I should focus on developing during college to excel in a career in criminal justice? I’m interested in understanding not only the academic requirements but also the personal traits, practical experiences, networking strategies, and...
Is social work rewarding enough to make stable life What types of internships should I look into? If I wanted to do something with law and social work what should I do ??
Is social work rewarding enough to make stable life ? What types of internships should I look into? If I wanted to do something with law and social work what should I do ?
How hard is it to get a job in the mechanical engineering field with an associates degree.?
I am going to a community college for 2 years and don’t know if i should transfer before or after getting my associates degree.
How can you help me make it to the NFL?
How will this program help me make my dream into reality.
As a Bio major, how did you realize what field of Healthcare you wanted to pursue?
I am an undergraduate Biology major at the University of Texas at Austin. I feel lost with what I would like to pursue, and am looking for others success stories. Thank you!
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