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Jonathon Apr 29, 2025 598 views

Does cost or experience matter more when choosing a college?

Right now I have hard choice between two colleges. One college is more prestigious in the area I am studying in, and I've been accepted into multiple honors programs, but it's not offering me any scholarships. The second college gave me a large scholarship, it's a private university. Overall,...

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Sophia Apr 27, 2025 856 views

How much does the GRE matter for Biology graduate admissions ?

I’m a college freshman studying Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. I intend on going straight to a PhD after my undergraduate degree (will probably do it in Biochem, Microbiology, or something similar). I joined a research lab at the start of my freshman year, and am participating in a...

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Lucas Apr 27, 2025 1793 views

How hard is it to land a dream job of working as an Athletic Trainer in the NFL?

HS Senior looking to get his degree in AT. I played Varsity Football and would like to do AT at the collegiate or NFL level one day but I know it is probably very competitive.

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Dominick Apr 24, 2025 1251 views

For someone pursuing a career in finance, what are the biggest lessons you’ve learned about yourself and the industry that helped you decide which sector to work in—especially when factoring in personal work ethic, natural strengths, and the realities of being a Black man in corporate America? As well as how do you see the sustainability of finance careers evolving with the rise of AI?

I am currently committed to attend Middlebury College in Vermont, and am looking to pursue a career in finance with a major of Economics.

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Jonathon Apr 24, 2025 1805 views

What is the transition like between living with parents to living in a dorm #Spring25?

I am a senior about to graduate and I'm nervous about moving into a dorm. I've been camping with friends before so I have some experience away from home, but living on my own for a whole school year seems daunting and nerve-wracking.

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Joanna Apr 22, 2025 770 views

Why don't more colleges have Criminal Justice or Criminology fields? #Spring25

I am interested into going into this field but many colleges don't have these majors/minors. #Spring25

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Joanna Apr 22, 2025 292 views

What are some useful ways or routes to pay for college?

I am thinking about doing ROTC but an still looking.

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Josie Apr 22, 2025 1471 views

What are the best steps to becoming a part of the cyber crimes unit in law enforcement ?

What is the day to day jobs of someone in digital forensics

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Myelle Apr 19, 2025 1709 views

What are good study habits for someone with a short attention span? #Spring25

What are good study habits for someone who has a short attention span? #Spring25

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Ellie Apr 19, 2025 1154 views

How do you see the advancements of AI/robots affecting the career of anesthesiologists Do you think this career would benefit from including advanced technology/AI? #Spring25?

How do you see the advancements of AI/robots affecting the career of anesthesiologists? Do you think this career would benefit from including advanced technology/AI? #Spring25

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Avery Apr 18, 2025 1558 views

What is the best way to network yourself throughout colleges to get exposure to your major?

I am planning on going to Indiana University in the Fall of 2025 and I am majoring in Marketing and Sales as a pre-business student. #Spring25

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Avery Apr 18, 2025 1081 views

What are some of the best study techniques to use in college?

I haven't found the best ways to study yet and I know I will need to in college so I was wondering what some of the most useful ones are.

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Michael Apr 17, 2025 994 views

How did you get over your nerves during interviews? If you didn't get over it, what tips would you give to manage them??

How did you get over your nerves during interviews? If you didn't get over it, what tips would you give to manage them? #Spring25

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Ellie Apr 14, 2025 1000 views

What is the most helpful advice for getting through nursing school?

Hi, I’m planning on going into pediatric oncology nursing since I was diagnosed with cancer as a kid. I love helping kids and being energetic. My question is, What is the most helpful piece of advice you have for getting through nursing school? #Spring25

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Dominik Apr 13, 2025 1094 views

What careers do biomedical engineering degree lead to?

I am a sophomore high school student and find medicine and engineering interesting. Biomedical Engineering is the major I am leaning to.
#Spring25

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Emily Apr 13, 2025 1081 views

How do I pursue graduate school without funds? #Spring25

How do I pursue graduate school without funds? It's been hard to find scholarships and I've already taken a plethora of loans. Who do i reach out to for help funding my education? #Spring25

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Tatum Apr 13, 2025 383 views

What is the one thing you would change about your freshman year of college if you could?

I’m a senior in high school and don’t want to have any regrets for my first year of college.

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Jainil Apr 11, 2025 501 views

How can I balance the intense academic demands of molecular biology and my pre-med journey with opportunities in meaningful research, clinical experience, and self care—without losing my sight on why I am pursuing pre-med?

I will be attending the University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign molecular/cellular biology program in Fall 2025. I plan to attend medical school after my undergraduate education.

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Savannah Apr 10, 2025 1512 views

When pursuing a career in musical theater, is it better to go to grad school for an MFA after undergrad or head straight to New York and auditioning? #Spring25

I want to have my MFA so that if I choose to settle down in the future, I have the option, but my ultimate goal is performing.

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alina Apr 04, 2025 1624 views

What skills or experiences do marketing firms look for when hiring someone to work on global campaigns or represent their brand in different countries #Spring25?

High School Senior, 17 year old Competitive dancer, worked 2 marketing internships, key club, hawk nation club(school spirit club).

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Yazmeen Apr 03, 2025 494 views

What are the best ways to help prepare myself to apply for dental school?

I am currently a pre-dental undergraduate student planning on attending Nova Southeastern University, to take my prerequisites to prepare for dental school applications. #Spring25

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Isahi Apr 03, 2025 775 views

How should I approach this summer to prepare myself for mechanical engineering, or what mindset should I have as I approach my first year of college ?

As my time in high school now comes to an end, I'm now trying to look more into the future and prepare myself for college life. As much as I want to take the proper time to relax this summer and really enjoy myself, I realize mechanical engineering is going to be a difficult major. I was just...

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Chloe Apr 03, 2025 438 views

Does anyone have any advice on how to pick between majors?

For as long as I can remember, I've wanted to pick a career that makes a difference. I personally struggle with issues related to mental health and I'm very passionate about advocating for help for people with similar struggles. Right now, I am choosing between becoming a psychologist and an...

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Keagan Apr 02, 2025 693 views

How can Environmental Scientists use their knowledge to help conserve our natural resources for the future?

I am currently a senior in high school and plan to study Environmental Science in collage. I want to learn more about how this can lead to better sustainably practices in our future!
#Spring25

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Jalena Apr 02, 2025 1200 views

What is the most difficult part of the journey to becoming a Physician Assistant ?

What is the most difficult part of the journey to becoming a Physician Assistant?

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Kelsey Jan 29, 2025 25400 views

what are some jobs that a 17 year old that can work from home?

I'm 17 years old and I go to johns burg high school in Illinois but Im switching to home school and I was looking at jobs but I cant seem to find any jobs that says they hire 17 year old to do remote work.

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Emily Jan 18, 2025 3292 views

What classes should a future Interior Designer take? Any specific colleges for Interior Deisgn?

Hi, I’m emily. I’m a sophmore in highschool and I have always wanted to become an Interior designer. I am unsure of what classes I should take in highschool, what should I do? Also, are there any specific skills I will have to learn for the job? And is there any good colleges specifically for...

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Amparo Dec 14, 2024 940 views

What Are The Responsibilities For Becoming A Bus Aide?

The reason I'm asking this question because after I leave Higgins, I want to become a bus aide and I need to know about the duties and responsibilities for becoming one.

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Somava Ray Dec 06, 2024 1357 views

What major should I apply with?

Hi, I'm in 11th grade and I am unsure on what major path to follow. Im conflicted between computer science and accounting. I am more determined to achieve success in my future job and am not sure which will provide the most support. Throughout high schoolI have mostly focused on CS. Im not...

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Emily Nov 17, 2024 5933 views

What exactly does an information science major study and what are the job prospects?

I'm considering going into something related to computers and I'm debating between software engineering and information science/other majors and I would other people's input.

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