Waterford, Connecticut
How can I become a CNA ( without any expensive funds) as a 17 year old who's school doesn't offer CNA classes, & with limited resources ? My local community college offers it but it cost almost 2000$, any opportunities!?
I want to become a CNA / take classes and have a license, to build up for my devotion for healthcare / nursing in the future. I truly believe this experience will give me the expertise and help me to where I want to be! I appreciate any help and advice.
Where to start my passion project and how can it reach a greater audiance ?
I have been wanting to start a biomedical engineering or medical related passion project especially since I started a BME club at my highschool this year and wanted to take it farther in making a impact. Something I want to do is fill the gap in healthcare knowledge among students and young...
How can I start volunteering at a Hospital or shadow a physician with not much resource around me. I would appreciate any advice!?
How can I start volunteering at a Hospital / clinical etc or shadow a physician with not much resource around me. I would appreciate any advice!
What options do I have for a career in psychology if I don't want to be a therapist??
I am a high school senior about to enter my freshman year of college at Eastern Connecticut State University. I love the field of psychology, especially the study of human behavior and thought processes. I would like to pursue a career focused more on the research aspect of psychology, but I'm...
How does one align themselves, and prepare, for a Pre-Med track, and eventually the application process for Medical Schools?
My name is Victor, and I'm a graduating senior. I plan on majoring in Biology to set myself up for Medical School. I have a question regarding the Pre-Med track for various colleges. Although some colleges don't have a certain medical major, how do college students align themselves with a...
How many hours should I work while going to school FT my first year in NYC?
How many hours are manageable to work while going to school my freshman year? I am going to be in NYC and will be attending classes full time. I will be starting out living in the campus dorms. I don’t want to sacrifice my grades and at the same time I don’t want to have too much time on my...
Does life actually get easier right after you get your degree, or do we have to keep on achieving a higher education for life to get easier (From a physics major)?
I am trying to get a degree on physics with a concentration in engineering and trying to add a minor on mathematics. I am heading to my junior year of college.
How should I start going about learning more in nutrition if I want to major in Nutrition Science? #Spring26
I am planning on attending University of Connecticut in the fall of 2026, and I would like to know what classes I should take for a career in nutrition.
I want to get more involved in hands on exposure within STEM as it is my junior year, I want to start a research based project, how can I start?
I want to find opporutnites with hands on and more exposure, within medicine / STEM. I want to start a research based project within medicine that makes an impact. I want advice on where I can start and build myself up to that point. Where can I start? Also any internship opportunites, Any...
What are good study habits for nursing?
What are good study habits for nursing?
Im a 16 year old junior , I want the intiative to become a CNA. Ive been intrested in healthcare since i was a little girl and I want to take a step. Is there any way to get connected ? Especially since my school doesn't offer it.
Please let me know any advice ! anything is helpful.
How do you cook food? Do you use a recipe book?
I am in 8th grade. I did a career interest survey and meal service is one of my interests. I'd want to make sushi.
How do you make clothes What school do you need to go to??
I am in 8th grade. I did a career interest survey and fashion is one of my interests.
What strategies can I start learning now that will help me create an inclusive, safe, and emotionally supportive classroom for students with disabilities?
I want to be a Special Education and I really excited to do that, but sometimes I feel like I am a little behind on the learning I should start doing before I am in the classroom aside from the classes I am already taking in college.
What is the best thing to major in if you want to become a Health Administrator?
Would majoring in nursing and minoring in business be too much to handle while working a job?
What internships should I look for if I want to major in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, but am on the Pre-med track for surgery?
I am currently a freshman in college looking for summer internships in the CT area but am confused as to what I should actually be looking for.
Study tactics to help stay focused in nursing school?
I am going to be entering nursing school after graduation in June and I want to be as successful as possible. In college, I know there are things such as events and friends that can become a distraction from studies and I want to know how I can fully focus on my studies to reach the goal I am...
What are the best study methods for the CPA exam?
I am looking for different study methods that have helped people pass their CPA exams
How can I get my esthetician license if I graduated different major in foreign country ?
I have a bachelor degree but from different major nothing to do with beauty. I’m curious if I study esthetician can I do Botox or filler stuff without studying nursing? #spring25
What sort of advice would you give to someone who is looking to work with sick children if that person is very sensitive; regardless of that weakness, they have a strong passion and love for kids and that’s the only career they see themselves with for the long term?
For context this person wants to pursue a doctorate in the field.
What advice do you have in terms of academics for someone entering college next fall (study habits, routines, classes to take, etc.)?
High school senior, heading to college somewhat far from my family.
How do you think the field of data science is going to be impacted by AI and machine learning??
Data scientists already use AI and machine learning to build models, but how is using AI to code and conduct analyses going to impact the field?
#Spring25
How to break into the Cybersecurity industry once I graduate with a Bachelor's in Computer Science?
How can I start networking within my industry to get into the field of Cybersecurity? I'm looking to become a Cybersecurity Engineer at some point. I'm currently a Junior, and I should be graduating in Fall 2026 or Spring 2027.
#Spring2025
How have alumni from your college helped you begin or grow your career?
I’m narrowing my decision of colleges and wondering how much support I can expect when I’m done with my studies.
How to find nature and wildlife related jobs in the city?
I'm an upcoming Ecology & Evolutionary Biology major, and I will attend a 4-year university in the heart of a bustling city. I plan to work in a similar field while going to school. Is it possible to find EEB related jobs when surrounded by walls of concrete?
Have you ever gone through a challenge that needed more than just book smarts?
What’s an example from your experience where a seemingly straightforward mechanical engineering problem turned out to require more than just technical knowledge, where communication, collaboration, or understanding the personal aspect of the project played a key role in finding a solution? #Spring25
How can you help me to find scholarships towards my major?
I am a first generation freshman English Education major at Southern Connecticut State University. I am excited to be studying at Southern but am concerned about the cost.
How can I combine my degree in Communications with my minor in Political Science in my future career ?
I am a current college sophomore in undergraduate.
When looking back on your pre-med, undergraduate courses, is there a class you wish you took that would have better prepared you for medical school #Spring25?
Entering undergrad Fall 2025
What is the best way to go about becoming a recovery support specialist?
I am already a CPRSS , I have personal experience with the psychiatric part but i have never had a drug & alcohol addiction situation. I want to well rounded in both aspects
What day to day requirements are there to be a sports writer ?
What day to day requirements are there to be a sports writer?
How do I better my search for extracurricular activities related to business??
I want to make my college application look better.
#Spring25
How do I go about getting internships at potential schools I would like to teach at?
Interviewing and applying
Is shadowing a doctor really helpful for college applications?
Hi! I'm a freshman in high school right now and I've been working towards becoming a cardiologist. I've been looking at different opportunities and I'm wondering if shadowing a doctor will give me an edge when it comes to applying for college. I'm still only fourteen and I think I might be too...
What is product management??
Product manager work with engineering,sales, marketing department
What is the difference between a woman and man police?
I have always wanted to become a woman police but my friends are against it.
Should I be worried?
How do i go about getting into a cna program for free ?
How do i go about getting into a cna program for free?
How did you get in to the field of Sonography ?
Hi everyone! My name is Ally I am a College student who is looking for someone who specializes in the field of Sonography to answer a couple questions! How did you get involved with the field? What steps would you suggest someone take to pursue a position in this field? What are typical...
Advice for students in Business Administration?
What advice do you have for those studying for a career in Business Administration/Management?
Advice for Returning College Students ?
What advice do you have for someone looking to be a returning student to college ?
Is pharmacy a good alternative to nursing ?
I’m working on college applications and I’ve noticed that getting into nursing school is harder these days—harder than getting into pharmacy from what I’ve seen. Therefore I’ve been thinking of pharmacy as a backup plan. How different is pharmacy from nursing? I feel like there is only one job...
What do you have to do to become a physical therapist, how long do you have to go to college for?
I've wanted to become a physical therapist since I was little.
What if I don't know what I want to do after high school ?
My name is Lilly, I'm a senior at bolton high school. Both my mother and father have a history of working in emergency services. Throughout my whole life I have worked with animals. I would say that I am a very patient person when it comes to helping people or animals. I am very interested in...
What are good things to know about being a physical education teacher?
I'm a senior at Bolton High School. I've really been looking at Physical education and I just want to know where I should start with that to being a good physical education teacher.
What would the process of getting into the marine core
I am senior who is interested in joining the marines and I want to be in the infantry.
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