Westminster, Maryland
What makes higher education in modern America so expensive ?
I'm just interested in the societal and economic factors behind it.
I'm currently a high school senior who is going to college this fall. I am interested in sustainable environmental engineering because I see the impact of climate change firsthand. How is environmental engineering increasingly relevant in addressing today’s challenges like climate change, pollution, and creating more green spaces #Spring26?
I'm currently a high school senior who is going to college this fall. I am interested in sustainable environmental engineering because I see the impact of climate change firsthand. How is environmental engineering increasingly relevant in addressing today’s challenges like climate change,...
What are the most important skills, habits, and experiences I should start developing now to successfully start and run my own business in the future?
I am currently a high school student interested in business and entrepreneurship. I enjoy working with technology and have started learning about selling products online. I want to build my own business someday, so I’m also wondering what classes or college majors would best help me reach that goal.
What was the most unexpected challenge you faced while pursuing your career, and how did you handle it?
College Sophomore preparing to transfer to a 4 year in the Fall
Is there a difference if I take biology or biochemistry when I am planning on going to medical school?
I am starting my freshman year of college in fall of 26 and right now my major is biochemistry. When I chose it I was told that I should take premed or biology if I plan on going to med school. I chose biochemistry because I enjoy the chemistry aspect but still need the biology. What I am...
How do you know how and if you've committed to the right college?
Worried for Decision Day May 1st
Tips on choosing a school when its academics are equal yet their location is across the country.
WA vs. VA ?
#Spring26
How can i stay organized in my first year of college?
i am a 17 year old high school senior about to go into college to major in criminal justice and in the end be in the FBI but i have trouble keeping school working and life organized.
If you had to support yourself financially in college, how did you manage building your resume with internships while still making money Did you ever have to choose one over the other??
Thinking about going into accounting, I know internships are important. However, I also know I have to pay off student loans while in school.
How can one not lose sight of their other passions while pursuing a career to make change in the world? #Spring26
I hope to pursue a career in public policy, foreign affairs, or international relations, but don't want to lose my love for filmmaking, writing, the outdoors, and more. #Spring26
What are the biggest challenges people face while trying to get a job after getting their finance degree #Spring26?
Basically I want a good idea on how to land a good first job.
How can I effectively study for a physics midterm ?
My high school never really gave us midterms, so this is a big change for me. I want to learn how I can learn the content the most efficiently for a physics-heavy exam.
What is the best way to decide what school to teach at when you graduate?
I am an Elementary Education major
What are the best methods for taking notes? #Spring26
What are the best methods to take notes in a STEM class? Would the best method be to use a computer/iPad, or use traditional pens, pencils, and paper? #Spring26
Do you think the major computer engineering is still useful in this current job market & climate?
I'm unsure whether I should continue pursuing that major or choosing another? If you think I should choose another, which would you recommend?
Computer Science Degree and Social Life
What was the hardest part of balancing a computer science degree with social life and other out of classroom daily events.
If I were to design my long-term career path from the ground up, what combination of skills, roles, and environments would best position me for both professional growth and meaningful impact?
I am a college freshman majoring in Business Administration with a specialization in technology. I enjoy working independently and tend to do well in roles that involve problem-solving and analytical thinking. Although my academic focus is in technology and business, I also have a strong...
What is the best way to increase my chances of getting a good job right after college?
Entering the job market is intimidating for me. I know it’ll be difficult right out of college, but I hope to get a high paying job I enjoy without being too stressed trying to get hired.
How difficult was it for you to find an internship/ research lab opportunity in the sciences I'm going to be a bio major and am interested in finding labs to work on. What is your time there like? What roles would an assistant have??
How difficult was it for you to find an internship/ research lab opportunity in the sciences? I'm going to be a bio major and am interested in finding labs to work on. What is your time there like? What roles would an assistant have?
Will I enjoy my career as a criminal psychologist and will I maintain the friendships that I currently have? #Spring26?
Will I enjoy my career and if I’ll maintain the friendships that I currently have. #Spring26
By pursuing a career as an attorney, what morals or principles might I have to adapt or compromise on, to competently provide legal services?
By pursuing a career as an attorney, what morals or principles might I have to adapt or compromise on, to competently provide legal services?
Passing PreCalculus College Math?
I will soon be attending Anne Arundel Community College, pursuing an associates in biology. Unfortunately, I am unable to start my science classes due to my math placement, so i'm instructed to take additional math. As someone that isn't well versed in math, how could I best be prepared to pass...
How can I combine my love for art and accounting? #Spring26
I plan to pursue a degree in accounting and would like to incorporate my love for art with it.
How do I find a major that is right for me?
I have been having trouble finding the right major that will fit me, and getting advice on this subject would help so much!
#Spring26
How do so many defense attorneys sleep at night and go on about their lives normally knowing that they are defending people who have committed horrible crimes ?
I am a 12th grader going on to be an attorney after college. I struggle with picking if I want to be a defense attorney or a prosecutor. I care greatly about mental health issues and including them in our legal system without a stigma. I am a huge advocate on ending gun violence in our schools.
What was the most important thing you learned about yourself in college and how did it shape your career choices?
I'm a nontraditional student that's transferring from a 2-year to a 4-year school this fall. I know academics are important but I've also seen a lot of growth in myself. I've learned a lot about how I am as a person and want to learn from others' experiences.
what do I need to know for starting a business?
how can I make my first pot of gold as a 10 grader?
How long does it really take to become a PC Build Technician?
In the future I want to build computers and resell them to make a business, But I need to know what I have to do first to begin, could you give me some advice.
What is one piece of advice for a first generation college student?
I am going to be a freshman next fall, and neither of my parents when to college. I feel like I don't really know what to expect next year, and I want to start of the fall semester on a good note.
I want to generally study engineering, but I'm unsure how to pick between the multiple disciplines. #Fall25
I am a Senior in High School, and my top 3 choices right now are mechanical, aerospace, and materials engineering. I am strongly into aerospace, but I know a mechanical degree might be more widel applicable.
How can gaining clincal experience during nursing school help me decide which specialty I want to pursue after graduation and what are the best ways to explore different areas of nursing while I'm still in school ?
How can gaining clincal experience during nursing school help me decide which specialty I want to pursue after graduation and what are the best ways to explore different areas of nursing while I'm still in school?
Is there scholarships for fashion merchandising or marketing in that area?
Is there any scholarships for the major im planning on taking and anyway i can find them?
Does knowing that being an anesthesiologist assistant is a very important position in a surgery procedure cause any anxiety? How do you deal the anxiety and what do you do to calm yourself down. #Fall25
Im a freshman in college and I'm trying to get started with doing the pre-requisites for the CAA program at 3 different schools.
What is the best studying habits to use that allow you to ace every test no matter how much information is on the test and no matter how long every test is?
When studying how to do you stay focused longer?
What degree shall I pursue that will allow me a career in aviation possible piloting? Should I apply for mechanical engineering or other options available? Please let me know what your opinion would be. I really like to build things, but I also wanna fly.
I’m a high school student and my goal in life is definitely to fly. I really enjoyed building things as well. My GPS is 4.0 I’m very diligent about my school work and math is my favorite subject. I like to travel and visited 40 of the 63 National parks in the US. This is when I developed my...
How did you decide which type of accounting was right for you?
I'm a current high school senior, planning to attend Shippensburg University for my bachelor's in accounting. How would I know whether tax, auditing, corporate, or forensic is best for me?
How can I prepare for Healthcare interviews?
Hello!
I am an ultrasound student in my first year of school and clinical rotations. Once I start applying to jobs, how can I prepare for the interview process? Are there certain questions that I should be prepared for?
What do the daily tasks look like for someone working in aerospace engineering ?
Im a freshaman in college
What is a trick, habit, or advice would you give to your younger self or someone else trying to make there way with photography and videography?
Is there a life hack you found or something you resized later on or maybe even tips and tricks to doing stuff, not even in the Field but maybe in photoshop or Premier pro
As someone in the policy and advocacy field, how do you navigate creating legislation that may not be agreed upon by everybody?
I am a current senior in high school, interested in public policy and international relations. I plan to study at Georgetown University, and I often find myself having differing perspectives from those in my class. So how do I create policy important to me, when what is considered "right" is...
What do I do if I'm 100% sure on my major?
I want to go to college for either sport med or business
What are some tips for balancing the workload of a freshman year in college while also playing woman's ice hockey?
I am currently in my senior year of highschool, and I play 19u girls travel hockey. I currently have games on the weekend and practice two nights a week, but I know college hockey will be a lot more strenuous. What advice can you give me to aid in my studies for Occupational Therapy, while...
What was the nursing program like at your school?
What was the Hardest part about the nursing program you were a part of? And what would be your recommendations for me as a Senior in high school going into her freshman year in college?
What is something that isn't talked about in a Biology major?
I am a 17 year old senior in high school and planning on pursuing a pre-med track majoring in Biology. I want to know whats not talked about Biology as a major. I currently take AP Biology but know its nothing compared to college Biology.
Whats happening to me?
I used to be a A student in middle school, and high A's to be exact and now that I'm in highschool its going down. My first quarter grade just came and I only had 2 A's and the rest b's. I don't know why I study I do my work but I don't know. Is this normal or should I try harder.
How easy is it to acquire a scholarship and which ones should I apply for?
How easy is it to acquire a scholarship
What career choice is really best for me if I graduate with an Accounting degree?
I'm going to Michigan College as a freshman in Spring 2026. I'm going for accounting but don't know what career I want specifically. I love math so I chose accounting because I saw it fits me. Everyone says the same thing to me but never explains why. When I look up the jobs they describe...
What is the best way to stay out of debt during college without taking out a student loan ?
I am a High School senior and am hoping to get a degree in Business Administration and then take 2 years of religious studies. I do not want to have debt for the rest of my life, and college is expensive, especially if I am doing it for 5 years. I have taken about a year of dual enrollment,...
What could I do to help get funding for tuition? #Fall25
I'm in a poor financial situation and I could use some tips beyond things like loans or the FAFSA (which has already been done).
why is it difficult for students who struggle academically to obtain opportunities or resources that'll help them further their education?
This question is for people whose academic performance was affected due to changes in their personal lives or they haven't always been the best at school but are passionate about furthering their education or going into a career that requires college education.this question brings awareness to...
What is the best way to narrow an area of study in cybersecurity ?
I am interested many different fields, with many of them in the computer science industry. I have been exposed to the vast potential that a career in computer science or cybersecurity could have but I have had trouble narrowing down a specific area of interest. I have also been told by some of...
CareerVillage is here to help you reach your goals. Get your career questions answered by professionals.
Learn how CareerVillage can support you →