Van Alstyne, Texas
Whats the most important character quality/trait employers look for when considering an applicant for a common job such as marketing or video editing?
How can I better set myself apart from the everyday person who is just there to get money and not make the company better?
Is a finance degree really worth it if I am good with numbers?
I am a senior in Highschool and don't really know what I want to major in, but I do know that I want to do finance. Should I do that if I am good with numbers?
Is it better to study with a group of people, or by yourself?
I am stressed about maintaining my good grades that I've had throughout high school in college and am looking for advice.
What advice would you have for someone majoring in economics who is trying to go to law school??
I am incoming ECON major at Texas A&M who is also joining ROTC.
What are the most important skills to develop if I want to pursue a career in criminal justice
What are the critical skills, qualities, and experiences I should focus on developing during college to excel in a career in criminal justice? I’m interested in understanding not only the academic requirements but also the personal traits, practical experiences, networking strategies, and...
What’s it like being an Experimental Psychologist ?
I’m a senior in high school who plans on majoring psychology! My dream is to become an Experimental Psychologist someday, and I was wondering what it’s like to be one.
What has been the best way to figure out the major you want to get a degree in? And how do you navigate moving away from home?
I am a graduating high school senior and have been having trouble figuring out what I want to do with my time in college. I feel Ive been putting too much emphasis on what I would become after my degree and the pay.
What had been the best way to figure out the major you want to get a degree in And how do you navigate moving away from home??
I am a graduating high school senior and have been having trouble ddciding ehat I want to do with my time in college. I feel Ive been putting too much emphasis on what I would befome after my degree and the pay.
How do you remain motivated as a first-generation when obstacles have steered you away from your original path but continue to strive to reach your dreams while carving your own lane?#Spring25
I'm not your traditional college student and faced some hardships early on in my academic journey, which resulted in a couple of gap years. Nevertheless, I've stayed dedicated to forging my own path toward achieving my dreams of ultimately serving in the medical field. I am proud to be a...
In the business world, is a college degree worth more than earning a certification and work experience #Spring25?
Referring to Scrum, PMP or like certification where you can show you know how to do the work, even without a degree.
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
Does it ever become worth it in the end?
Everyday is a new struggle. Each built with its own individual obstacles, challenges, and hardships. Does all of the struggle you face pan out after its all said and done?
How should a person decide what subfield to specialize in if there are so many appealing choices?
I am a rising college freshman majoring in physics, with career aspirations of becoming an astrophysicist. But the term "astrophysicist" is so broad, and there are too many specializations to count (heliophysics, exoplanetology, planetary science, cosmology, galactic evolution, and...
Where are some ideal locations to look for scholarship opportunities as someone who is transitioning from undergraduate to graduate level studies in another state #Spring25?
Moving to another state can be a very different experience with little support from people from your hometown. Is it valid to seek financial security when moving to a new place?
What is the most challenging course/or information you learned in PTA school?
I am hoping to attend PTA school in the fall, and any information and tips would be greatly appreciated!
How do I network with other fashion professionals?
What are some of the best ways to network with people in the fashion industry? Are there certain ways or circumstances that are often preferred in the industry? #Spring25
What type of relevant experience would stand out on my grad school applications Work or academic?
I am an undergraduate sophomore at the University of North Texas and I am an Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology major. I am also an immigrant with immigrant parents from Nigeria. I have a strong desire to help others and I am currently a research assistant in my college's speech and...
How long does it take to earn the money you paid for school back as a cosmetologist?
Depending on where I work and hours, what's the average time it takes to make a profit off of what I spend at school?
What is something most people trying to enter the field of national security may not know about?
Hello! As a college freshman, I have always wanted to work in national defense and I am eager to enter the field, but I am not sure how to do so, especially now that many government internships have been suspended indefinitely. I am majoring in international relations with an Arabic and in the...
What aspect of your job do you enjoy the most and what does the environment that you work in look like?
How does the current job you’re doing utilize the skills you’ve learned in college? What does a general workday look like for you? How well do you mesh with members of your team? What is the most important skill to have in your field? What inspired you to choose this field? What...
What is the difference between rich and wealth?
What is the difference between rich and wealth?
What is the best college track to follow, if I am interesting in automotive engineering?
What is the best college track to follow, if I am interesting in automotive engineering? I am starting college in the fall for mechanical engineering.
What are the best ways to study beyond using flashcards (Quizlet, Knowt, etc.)?
I like to take notes and I handwrite them, but I don't get a whole lot out of them after having written them.
How to become cytogenomic or metagenomic analyst?
How to become cytogenomic or metagenomic analyst?
How do I decide which business major I should select?
Hello! I'm an incoming freshman business major at UT Austin and my freshman year I remain as an 'unspecified business' major. After my freshman year, I have to pick a specific major. My top option is finance currently. #Spring25
What are the strategic steps to enter to entrepreneurship?
I have heard that to start a business you would to have social platforms. I wanted to know: do I have to have social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook and Twitter besides just using LinkedIn?
As a hopeful actress or director, people always say that networking is key but how exactly do you network and what is that process like?
I am a high school senior set to graduate in the spring and attend New York University in the fall with a double major in acting and psychology.
What do u look forward too?
As I think about my future career as an X-ray tech specializing in pediatric patients, I'm curious about how advancements in technology and changes in healthcare practices might impact my role. What skills do you think I should focus on developing to ensure I can provide the best care for young...
What is the hardest part about being a vet?
I want to be a veterinarian when I get older so I wanted to ask what are the hardest and easiest parts of the job and what ya’ll see on a regular basis.
#spring25
How do you think advancements in AI and machine learning will impact aerospace engineering in the next decade?
I'm currently a junior in high school who is an aspiring aerospace engineer. I'm aware that we are becoming more and more dependent on AI each day, but I am interested in learning how this will become prevalent/how it might impact jobs by the time I'm out of college and job hunting.
How do I become a medical researcher/scientist?
Hello, I’m currently a sophmore in high school who’s mentally suffering from searching about medical researcher’s career path . I’m really considering becoming one, but since the internet’s so diverse, I can’t really know which one’s right or wrong. I didn’t have much time to talk with my...
How to start a dog walking business?
I’m a 13 year old girl wanting to start a pet walking business. How should I start?
how to earn money as a 13 year old girl?
I’m currently in 8th grade and need a way to earn money
Job ideas?
I'm going to get a job at Hawaiian waters this summer but other than that I don’t really have any other ideas. Any suggestions?
How do I take notes?
Ive never knew how to take notes and now that I’m going into high school I figured it would be beneficial to be able to take notes. So… yeah.
How useful is the StandOut Connect Program?
I'm currently a high school junior and I got accepted to StandOut Connect's 2025 Summer Cohort program. Tuition is a hefty $2,950, but you're guaranteed an internship after the program is over for mentors such as alumni from Ivy League/top schools. As someone interested in aerospace...
What should I expect from the collegiate academy?
there’s this new thing that my high school is developing called “The Collegiate Academy.” I was just wondering if anyone knows what it is and what it focuses on. Every time they try and explain it to me I get so lost. 😞 so if anyone can let me know what it’s about I would greatly appreciate it.
What should i focus on in high school if i want to be a veterinarian?
I've had a love for animals ever since i was little, and by the time i was 7 i decided that i wanted to be a vet. In middle school all i could do to get ready for being a veterinarian was doing good in my classes. In my three years of middle school I did 2 years of band, 2 years of orchestra, 2...
I’m in 8th grade what should i expect when going into high school?
Im in cheer, winter guard, orchestra, and theater. I want to be a veterinarian when i get older. Any tips on what I should do in high school?
How would I go about finding the right clinic ?
How would I go about finding the right clinic to get hands-on training in radiation? What steps should I take to research and evaluate potential clinics? Are there specific things I should look for or ask about when contacting these clinics? Any tips on networking or resources that could help...
Are these good enough stats for top colleges (I am a current junior)?
EDUCATION: Unweighted and Cumulative GPA: 3.953/4.357 Class Rank: 22/717 SAT: 710 Math / 680 Reading (Highest Score Received On Each Section) CLASSWORK: AP Coursework: AP Chemistry, AP Biology (3), AP Calculus BC, AP Psychology (5), AP United States History, AP World History (5) DC Credits:...
What colleges do you recommend for studying psychology in hopes of becoming a psychiatrist
I'm looking for affordability, but a promise of internships and networking.
Preferably in the state of Texas, or one with a generous out-of-state tuition.
What class should I take if I'm interested in psychology and the only one my school offers is psychology?
I'm in 10th grade so I only have 2 years left.
How can I get an internship in computer science as a high schooler?
I am an 11th grader at North Garland Highschool, and I am looking for a summer internship. I am primary here for experience rather than money.
What advice would you give to a high school junior looking to find an internship in their field of interest?
I'm currently an 11th grader in Texas, and it's been tough for me to find an internship relating to my field of interest (aerospace engineering). Although I have gotten recommendations from sources/connections, applying for them has been tough for me because most require me to be a U.S. Citizen...
How do I know if I'm on the right path?
I'm a grade 8 student who wants to know more about choosing career rightly
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