Texas, USA
How do you obtain your first job ?
I'm a recent college graduate (AA in General Studies) and trying to get into dental hygiene school, but I want to save up some money first. I am a hard worker who performed quite well academically, but I have been unsuccessful so many times in getting even a minimum wage, part-time job. I...
When you become something like a veterinarian, do you still have time for other passions?
I want to become a veterinarian, but I am afraid I will no longer have time for my passions. I have always loved doing things like small taxidermy and insect pinning, but will I have time to truly enjoy them anymore? I love animals and want to pursue this career I just don't want to be...
How can I find work while attending college for music?
I am a 17 year old Jazz bassist and have been accepted into my top two dream schools to study music. While making sure I making the right choice for me, I have a few questions on how to find work while in college as well as work study to pay for tuition? To musicians working in the jazz scene...
How do I know if the career path I chose is the right one for me?
I've been thinking about what I want to do for awhile now (I am most likely going for a computer science HCI degree) but I am still unsure and anxious about it, any tips to help feel better with my choice?
As someone who has to manage a chronic disease every day, how can I build a career that understands patients beyond their prescriptions and helps them live a life unshackled from their limitations? #Spring26
Type 1 diabetes has forced me to completely change my lifestyle. Everything from what I eat to how I plan my day comes with a layer of calculation and awareness that shapes your sense of freedom. I want to peruse a career in healthcare than helps others feel less limited by their diagnosis and...
What are the steps to start a career as an OTA, and are there programs (preferably online or hybrid) that would allow me to work while studying?
Hi, I recently graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Human Development and Family Studies with a minor in Public Health, and I’m interested in becoming an Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA). I originally wanted to pursue a master’s in Occupational Therapy, but I need to work and am looking...
How does one balance athlete and student life in college without falling behind in either of them?
I am a first year at UTEP, and I'm starting cross-country in the fall, however; I've joined a lot of organizations, and I wouldn't want to drop them when I start competing. My organizations include: Student Association of Social Work as historian, MGI Gardening as a crew member, Peer Leader as...
How do you switch to a bigger university after two years of attending a smaller community college??
I am in 12 grade and I plan to attend Lone Star Montgomery in the fall. I want to do two years at Lone Star and then move to Sam Houston State University to major in Animal Science and get my bachelors degree.
What does working as an intern for a business management company look like?
What are the daily tasks and how hard is it to manage with college?
Is it worth getting PT hours the summer before Freshman year?
I’m 17 and heading to Texas A&M this fall to major in Kinesiology on the Pre-PT track. I’ve been told by pretty much everyone (teachers, classmates, etc.) that I need to start grinding for observation hours ASAP because PT school applications are crazy competitive. Since I live about 1.5 hours...
How do broadcast engineers/technicians advance to higher positions in their careers?
Hi! I am a senior who will be graduating in May and am super passionate about electronic media with a sports concentration, which is what I am hoping to earn a degree in at Texas State University. I have 3 years of experience working as a broadcast technician at my local stadium, and I hope to...
I’m interested in becoming an environmental engineer, how do you design systems that reduce pollution while still being cost effective for communities?
I'm trying to be an environmental engineer and I just want to know the details about the job as well as see what environmental engineers actually do.
Should I do computer science or psychology?
I'm a high school senior and I'm going to go to college in the summer and I'm just curious if getting a degree in computer science is still worth getting, or if I should go for psychology instead.
What are some hacks that I should know as a pre-med student?
I have seen a lot of hacks on TikTok for everything from studying to what a program entails. What are some of your most useful or favorite hacks?
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