Tracy, California
What vocational/trade schools would you recommend for welding in the Bay Area or Valley Area in California?
I am looking to get into a welding program after college in order to aquire extra certifications. What would be best option for becoming a union iron worker?
How did the challenges faced while earning your accounting degree help you in your professional career? #fall25
I am a sophomore accounting student at a four-year university that has at times struggled with keeping up with my studies; however, I am very determined to earn my degree and work as an accountant in real estate.
What is the best way to practice law What would be the smartest way to start a law firm right after law school??
I look forward to starting my journey into law but it is so overwhelming, what is habits I can start building now that can help me increase my chances?
What can I do to ensure my success during college?
As a person who's never had a true job and enjoys doing school sports, what can I do to possibly manage college and a job? Are there clubs, organizations, or groups created during college that guide you or prepare you to succeed after and during college? What have been the most common habits...
What are the best ways to secure scholarships to help cover college costs ?
What are the best ways to secure scholarships to help cover college costs? I’m a senior in the middle of my college applications and would be grateful for any support or advice.
#Fall25
Is being a Physician Assistant specializing in just Neurology realistic? Or is it harder to find this specific area of work, rather than something like pediatrics?
I would like to know if I should not be so hopeful that I will get a job being a Physician Assistant assisting in Neurology, or if I can rest assured that this path is realistic. Also, I would like to know if all Neurology PA's have to work with surgical procedures, or if they are mainly free...
What do you think college teaches you more about a subject or more about yourself ?
I’m a senior at Cesar Chavez high school I’m in between two majors which are psychology and sociology I’m a multi student athlete that plays track and field, football, and basketball
How does one improve their studying techniques?
I feel like I can never get into the flow of studying, I always feel just a little bit distracted and I feel like that holds me back from doing my best when it comes to my courses.
How do I decide which college to transfer to?
I'm currently enrolled in a community college and am planning on transfering to an university for electrical engineering after finishing my gen ed. Typically, what should I look for when making the choice and how do I know that an university have good funding for the major I want?
How much time do you recommend I should put in when applying to each scholarship For instance, if I have to write an essay for the scholarships I'm applying to, should I be worried more about quality of my essays or the quantity of scholarships I apply to??
I'm currently a high school senior who's interested in pursuing engineering with a specialization in technology (I'm learning towards doing computer or electrical engineering.)
What is a good major or background to have if you are planning on going into home loans or real estate #Fall25?
I am a college student who is going to school for business but am not sure if I should go into more of a math route if I plan on going into real estate
How do you go about figuring out your career?
11th grade
interested in psychology and neuroscience
hobby: art
How do people figure out what career they want after college? And is it ever too late to decide what you want to do?
11th Grade
interested in pediatrics
Hobby: listening to music
Do you know of any website(s) where I can find scholarships in California?
I want to have as much information as possible and have access to scholarships, but I don't know which ones I can truly trust, and the ones I've seen have deadlines too soon and I don't have time to apply or I'm not eligible.
how many scholarships can I apply for as many as I want?
or there is a limit? I know I can not apply to all, but if there is a stimate, what is it?
What steps should I take in college to maximize my time there as a chemical engineering major Or as a chemistry major??
Currently a high school senior applying to schools for chemical engineering as a first-choice major and chemistry as a second-choice major.
Pros and cons of sac state university ?
What would be the pros and cons of living in Sacramento to attend sac state.
Steps for a probation officer job ?
What are steps after highschool to become a probation officer in San Jose.
How do I know what career I want to do if I don't have many career-based interests?
How do I know what career I want to do if I don't have many career-based interests? I'm a junior in high-school and I feel like I need to start thinking about what I want t odo in the future and what career I want to do. My interest mostly include playing sports, listening to music, and how...
How do I become a registered nurse? I am currently a junior in highschool and confused about what I should major in and the difference between pre-nursing and nursing school. I am also already enrolled in several AP classes.?
I am a junior in high school, taking ap biology, ap psychology, and ap calculus
How do I find out what I truly want to study in college?
I have interests but I'm worried it won't work out. How do I make sure I know I'm going to enjoy what I study in college?
Which high school classes can help you get ready for a nursing career? ?
I’m a high school senior looking for courses or classes that will help me prepare to apply for a nursing program in the future.
What kind of education or training do you need to become a pediatric nurse?
Im a senior in high school that are looking for information that can prepare me for this big moved that can help me accomplish my goal
What is a good college program for pediatric nursing in san diego?
I am looking for a good college that has a nursing program that fits my field.
How easy is it to get stuck in student loan debt?
Is it really as taking out a student loan and now you’re stuck with it for a long time before you can pay it off? I’ve been wondering because I might want to take a loan for college, and I’m wondering if I will get stuck in debt?
*Made minor edit for question clarity - Sharyn, Admin
college admissions and how many people should you listen for advice
what is the best advice before you submit college admissions should you let a lot of people check out your admission before submitting or just ask your teachers?
How can you create a strong application for internships?
I’m planning on applying to Nasa and Lockheed martin internships and i wanna ensure i have a good chance at getting in. Any tips?
My dream is to become a dentist, but I have no clue where to start i don't know what the best college to apply too is. Can someone please let me know
I do want to stay in california but i am unaware of all my options.
What are good courses to learn Python?
Hello, I am a rising sophomore in high school looking for some courses where I can learn Python. Preferably, it is not too expensive, but can still provide me with a certificate or some kind of credit so I can put it on my resume. I just want basic coding knowledge to help me land internships...
What programming language is the best and easiest to learn?
I’m a rising sophomore in high school, and am now starting to realize how important being able to code is, especially if I want to land internships and research positions. So, I’m planning to learn over the next few months, but I wanted to know what programming language would be the best to...
Should I join my local youth committee?
I am a rising sophomore, and am wondering whether I should join my local youth committee that manages activities. Does it actually help with college applications if I want to go into pre-med?
How do I find proffessors to email for research?
I'm currently a rising Junior in highschool looking for ways to email professors for research oppurtunities(interested in electrical engineering/maching learning) and I was wondering how to find professors who are currently doing labs, or should I just email professors from these fields and in...
What kind of technical writing careers could I expect?
Hi all! I'm currently an English major with an emphasis in Professional and Technical Writing at my college, but I've considered taking up a minor to compliment my skills and help launch me into the workplace after graduation. I'm considering minors like graphic design, psychology, or forensic...
Are there any free online CNA programs around San Jose?
I’ve found a couple online CNA courses, but in order to pass I need to attend the clinicals in-person. I’m struggling to find programs near San Jose/Santa Clara that are low-cost or free. Additionally, I’m a high school student who starts classes mid-August, so I need to make sure my school...
What steps should I take to become a phlebotomist after high school
I’m a high school student interested in working in the medical field, and I want to start with phlebotomy. I’m not sure what certifications or training I need. Any advice would help!
How does the business program support networking and job placement after graduation?
How does the business program support networking and job placement after graduation?
What types of real-world experiences (like internships or projects) are integrated into the business program?
What types of real-world experiences (like internships or projects) are integrated into the business program?
What career paths can a business major lead to, and how do different concentrations (e.g., marketing, finance, management) affect those opportunities?
What career paths can a business major lead to, and how do different concentrations (e.g., marketing, finance, management) affect those opportunities?
How do you start college without overwhelming yourself in classes you know aren’t your strong suit?
I’m an incoming college freshman who struggles in science specifically. Math is an okay subject I can learn but science I’ve always had trouble with in high school.
What type of programs should I look for in colleges, when wanting a future career in athletic training?
I am a 17-year-old junior in high school. And I know I want a career in athletic training, but I’m not sure what to search for when looking at colleges.
How can I connect with the right professionals or recruiters to land a Full Stack Developer or Java Backend role in the U.S.
Hi Network, My name is Shaik, and I’m excited to connect with professionals here. I’m currently seeking full-time opportunities as a Full Stack Developer or Java Backend Engineer in the U.S. With 4+ years of industry experience at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and a Master’s degree in...
How can I ready myself for the ASVAB test this summer?
I have always been bad at studying and staying focus and I taken the ASVAB two times already for my freshman and sophomore year and failed, I'm now going to be entering my junior year and really want to change my result to be able to join the Marines as its always been my dream but I really...
How can I better myself for military?
I am a high schooler who dreams of joining the marines. What can I do in order to achieve this?
How do I maximize my chances of getting a summer Job?
I was thinking something like retail or fast food.
How do I get a job that will pay me well but I'm only 13 years old?
it needs to be in California and in the bay area but near my house in castro valley California? I need help I really want get my dream phone an iphone 14 pro
What Jobs can a 13 year old do in the summer?
please give me ideas in Castro Valley California pleaseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee
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