Thornton, Colorado

How did you end up getting college paid for if you did?
What's the best places to get scholarships? (Besides Scholarship owl, niche, bold, fast web, and Salie Mae) How did you end up getting college paid for if you did?

How many scholarships would you recommend applying to? Would you also apply throughout college?
And where did you find the scholarships on? A database or just found them?

What is the absolute most important thing to consider/keep in mind when trying to land an internship as an undergraduate student with little experience in your field?
I'm currently a first-year civil engineering student at the Colorado School of Mines, and I'm interested in getting an internship next summer. My school hosts a career fair, which is intended to connect students with companies for internships and careers, but I'm concerned my application does...

What are some tips for choosing your school after student teaching?
I am currently in my junior year for a Bachelor in Early Childhood Education. I am super excited for student teaching next year, and I am looking forward to working at a new school. However, I’m thinking forward to my first year of teaching, and I am wondering how I will know if a school is...

Is AutoCAD 3D still necessary in #2025, with tools like SketchUp and 3ds Max available?
I’m an interior designer from Thailand with over 5 years of experience. I’m now based in Denver, CO and currently applying for drafting/interior-related jobs in the U.S. I’ve mostly worked with SketchUp for 3D modeling and rendering, and I’m also familiar with tools like 3ds Max and Revit. But...

What trainings should I do if I want a job in IT
What trainings should I do if I want a job in IT?

What is the best portfolio layout for 2025 – portrait, landscape, or square? #2025
I’m an interior designer from Thailand with 5+ years of experience. I’ve been living in Denver, CO, and currently looking for drafting/interior-related positions in the U.S. I’m updating my portfolio this year and wondering: what’s the best layout in 2025—portrait, landscape, or square? I’d...

How do you know you chose the right career for you?
How do you know you chose the right career for you?

Thai Interior Designer is trying to get a drafting job in Denver for 1 year. What should I improve? #2025
I’m an interior designer from Thailand with 5+ years of experience in commercial projects like retail stores, restaurants, and department stores. I moved to Denver, CO, about a year ago and have been actively applying for CAD drafter or entry-level architecture/drafting jobs ever since. I have...

How Can I Create Meaningful Change While Bound to Capitalism?
Throughout my time in education and academia I have dedicated my time to advocating for marginalized students on my campus. I want to use my experience and my passion to do more, but I also need to participate within the capitalist system in order to live.

What RN schedule works best for your work/life balance?
I'm currently working on prereqs for nursing school, planning to start nursing school full time when my youngest child starts Kindergarten. For all you parent RNs, what kind of schedule do you find works best for you to balance work and family life? #Spring25

How can I make college as affordable as possible for my family?
My family is having some trouble figuring out how we will pay for college, I know I have to keep applying for scholarships but it feels like there's more to do.

What aspect of your job do you find most fulfilling, and how does it reaffirm your decision to pursue this career?
What aspect of your job do you find most fulfilling, and how does it reaffirm your decision to pursue this career?

Comparing In-State Tuition in Denver vs. Moving to LA for CAD/Drafting Programs? #2025
Hi, I live in Denver, Colorado, and am exploring options to study CAD/Drafting. I have over 5 years of experience working as an Interior Designer in Thailand, and now I’m looking to enhance my technical drafting skills to better align with U.S. industry standards. I’m debating whether it would...

How do you gain the confidence around an operating room to ensure the patient safety and physician standards are met?
I am currently in the medical field and now going back to school to become a surgical tech. I wanted to change my career path and further my education.
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