Texas, USA
How can I sharpen my managerial skills before becoming a people manager?
I am looking to move into a management position. Aside from formal education, how can I sharpen my skills to prepare for this role?
In your opinion, what is the best study tactic to help stay on top of the extra rigor and workload when making the transition from high school to college. #Spring25?
I am a high school student, starting college at Texas A&M University in the Mays Business School in August. I want to know any advice y'all have to stay on top of my coursework.
Why would a 12th grade girl with aspirations, dreams, and math skills, having been accepted into Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University for the major I love, "aeronautical engineering," see my desire to go to college cut short just because I couldn't afford the costs?#"Spring25
I'm a 12th grade student in Texas. I'm passionate about everything related to space and aircraft, and I want to be my sister's inspiration.
How can I be better suited for a librarian or archiving position?
What should I do during my schooling so I am better suited for a career in librarianship or archiving? I am currently on track to receive a BFA in Studio Art from Hardin-Simmons University.
What would be the best course of action to create my own engineering firm?
I have a strong connection to the environment and have made it my goal in life to protect the earth in anyway that I can. The route I would like to pursue is through engineering products/ procedures for households and businesses that eliminate waste, while also using natural materials that are...
Did you do any internships while majoring in political science If so, how did you find them, and what was the experience like? #Spring25?
I'm currently attending college for Political Science and was hoping to get an understanding on what I should do to get a footing in the field.
How difficult is it to go back to school as an adult after deciding to change work fields?
I am deciding to go back to school for an AAS in electronics engineering technology to pursue a more stable future for myself after a few years in tech doing QA. I am in my 30s now and have always wanted to finish my degree. How tough is it to get back in the groove of academia?
what skills do you need to be an Interior Designer?
what skills are Interior designers requierd to have?
Should I get a summer job at a daycare to give me more experience before I go to college to become an elementary school teacher?
I have my teacher’s aide certificate, my CPR + First Aid license, plus two years of experience of working in a classroom with children. I want to work at a daycare and get to do fun activities with the kid, and get better at being around them in more social situations. I’m autistic so it get...
What would be a great business model, when it comes to starting a new business from the ground up; as well as a good product to start selling as a beginner?
What would be a great business model, when it comes to starting a new business from the ground up; as well as a good product to start selling as a beginner? #Spring 2025
As a college student doing civil engineering, what steps should I take to be involved in urban planning and landscape architecture with a focus on sustainability and equity Is there an intersect and demand for urban planners with a civil engineering background? Other than a Bachelor's in civil, would additional degrees in urban design or landscape architecture equip me better for my future?
I'm currently finishing my pre-requisites for a bachelors in civil engineering at my local university. I realized that I want to get more out of my curriculum that will help me get an urban planning or landscape architecture job. I would most likely be studying in a texas university or college.
How can Architecture be implemented into the environment in a way that keeps it healthy?
I believe that architects should find a way to build around nature instead of building through it, that way our environment remains healthy, but how can we strive to do so? How can we build cities without harming our ecosystems? Without relocating our animals?
In what ways can a career in business be intentionally designed to drive measurable social impact, and how have you seen professionals successfully navigate the balance between profitability and purpose?
As a college freshman pursuing a double major in Business and Liberal Arts, I'm eager to align my future career with a sense of purpose. However, I often feel like many corporate positions prioritize profit over social impact. Could you provide guidance on how to navigate this landscape and...
What do you think separates people who are “good” at their job from those who are truly “great”? In addition, how do you balance ambition with contentment in the work setting?
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These are two questions I’ve been thinking about a lot lately, ones that go beyond job titles or promotions and really dig into what kind of person you want to be in your work and life. I'd love to hear from people in all kinds of careers and walks of life.
What is the most important part of the undergraduate experience I don't mean what activities or research should we be a part of. Instead, what is something you gained or learned from college that has helped you shape or lead your life??
What are things you learned about yourself? Others?
Hard truths you had to accept?
Things you had to teach yourself?
#Spring25 What should I do to get a great career that I am Passionate About. How should I go about it? Why is this the best strategy?
I am 17 years old. I was born and Raised in Houston Texas a Big City with lots of life pleasures as well as challenges. I am now currently a senior in high school. This year I attend high school and will be graduating in May 2025. I've only attended this high school for 2 years and out of those...
What are some other options for someone who wants to pursue a career in psychology but doesn't want to be a psychiatrist or therapist?
I am a senior in high school and I plan on majoring in psychology in college, but I don't want to be a psychiatrist or a therapist. What are some other jobs that involve psychology that you would suggest I look into? I'd also like to know if the other jobs provide stable income?
What are some key factors companies look for when getting internship applications?
I'm a business major preplanning for the future and wanted to get a few pointers on what companies are looking for in intern applications.
How Would I Start my Journey?
How would I make my way, starting from college, into the theatre acting scene? I know I can start my own journey confidently, but don't know exactly how to start it after college as I was mostly focused on that in the moment.
Which approach can I take to become a stronger candidate for the Sonography program that I wish to attend? I have heard medical experience is beneficial, but I am not sure how to pursue those opportunities. Are there alternatives to compensate for the lack of medical experience?
I am currently a sophomore at the University of Texas at San Antonio, pursuing a major in kinesiology with a GPA of 3.69. This semester I am enrolled in courses, such as Anatomy & Physiology, Physics, and Psychology, which align with some of the courses needed for the program. I have not yet...
As a student-athlete passionate about both basketball and health sciences, I’m interested in pursuing a career in sports medicine but also want to keep my options open for playing at the next level. What advice do you have for balancing both paths—academics and athletics—so I stay prepared for whatever opportunities come my way #Spring25?
As a student-athlete at George Ranch High School, I’m passionate about both basketball and health sciences, and I’m working to keep both doors open. I play varsity basketball, maintain A Honor Roll status, and have experience volunteering as a youth coach and classroom helper. I’m interested in...
I was wondering, since I've been experimenting with robots all my life how can I prepare myself for a field in robotics technology?
What are some recommended college courses I could take. Are their certain companies that are always needing people familiar with robotics and programing?
What are the biggest challenges and opportunities facing petroleum engineers over the next decade?"
Just a few of each is fine.
What’s one thing you wish you had done during nursing school to better prepare for landing your first ICU job? #Spring25
I want to be prepared. Thank you.
What are the biggest challenges in being in law enforcement What tips do you have for the physical fitness test and interview portion? What is your favorite part of the process and career? #Spring2025?
As a first year criminal justice student, what are some recommendations you have and advice you would give to people following the law enforcement field? What are things you wish you knew when preparing and in the process to become an agent?
#Spring2025
What is some of the best advice you have received?
I am a graduate student who has just began their program in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. This has been a dream of mine for a long time, but it is a complete career shift!
Am I too late to have a career in Computer Science?
I'm 30 and about to graduate in 2026. I'm worried that this career/ technology is advancing at a speed that will leave people my age behind. How can I stay up to date with the latest technological innovations?
What advice do you have for an incoming Clinical Mental Health grad student?
I am a 24 yo F that will be attending SMU this Fall to pursue a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am interested in working with adolescents and/or adults, but am having a hard time narrowing it down. I would love to receive advice about grad school, navigating...
What made you believe it wasn’t too late to start over?
For those who have hit 'reset' on life in their late 20s or beyond (whether by tackling mental health, going back to school, or changing careers) what was the moment or mindset shift that made you believe it wasn’t too late to start over? I'm a 27 year old student at a community college and...
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