Wilmington, Illinois
How should I fill out summer programs responses, especially a resume?
I am an International student who has recently moved from a different country and don't know if there is a specific format to answer short-essay questions in summer programs. Is there a specific technique that recruiters look for when they look over short-essay questions?
Should I take Spanish for all 4 years at my high school?
I am leaning toward taking it all four years and reaching either Spanish 4 or AP Spanish because when I become a doctor, it would be useful for me to communicate with my patients. On the other hand, if I dropped Spanish after my sophomore year, which would mean I would stop either Spanish 2-3,...
I would like to complete a research project, but I do not know where to start. How should I go about doing this?
I know that I want to do this project in neuroscience. I would love to one day enter the Regeron STS. I recently started studying on my own about the brain, but there are so many things I need to learn and understand, so a mentor or internship where I will learn and perform lab experiments with...
Is it beneficial for me to take medical career-related courses in high school by dropping social studies classes, or should I pursue AP European History and AP US History instead?
In my school, U.S. History is a required course. Consequently, I could take this course over the summer, but it would not be AP. I am really passionate about learning about the brain, hence I would like to go into neurosurgery. For this reason, some medical classes I could take at my school...
How to pursue a career as a commercial artist?
How to pursue a career as a commercial artist/ art director?
What colleges would be best to apply to preferably staying within the Midwest?
As an incoming freshman, going through the process for college and deciding a major, can you tell me some tips and questions you asked yourself, as you chose your major?
As a kid, people always ask you what you want to do when you grow up and I have had many different answers for them. It has ranged from fashion, vet, business owner, translator, and therapist. How do you decide on one of them to do for the rest of your life?
What made you choose the major you decided on pursuing for the next four years as a college student?
As an incoming freshman, enrolling in university next year, after deciding your major, how many times did you rethink and say to yourself, "is this truly what I want to do for the rest of my life?"
What path did you take to become a Child Life Specialist?
I'm currently a high school senior prepping to enter college, pursuing a degree in developmental psychology. I've always loved helping people and would love to learn more about this field!
#fall25
What is good for law school?
Is criminal justice and or political science a good major to prepare for law school? And if not what is the most important things to practice to prepare for law school?
Best way to study for finals?
Hey everyone! I’m a senior in highschool right now, and I will be going to college to study accounting and international business!
I have a question - what is the best way to study for finals and midterms in college?
#Fall25
How can I better prepare myself for a career in the automotive field?
looking for advice on brands of tools to use/avoid, dealerships that are good/bad, job positions, the do's and the dont's basically.
If a problem arises while you work on a technical project, what are the first steps you take to solve the problem?
I am a sophomore in Purdue University studying Computer Engineering. I enjoy programming, creating circuits, and learning new things.
How do I really start thinking about my future and setting goals?
I'm 17 and a high school senior. I hate being asked what my goals are and where I see myself in the future because I rarely ever think deeply about it. So, it's a real problem when I want to do something like apply for a scholarship and have to write an essay about it. Am I supposed to know...
How did you know what you wanted to do in college and keep having the motivation to go on with it again and find work with that major before graduating?
Highschool, Going to college
What is the best way that I could gain experience to become a sports analyst ?
internships, opportunities,
What should people look into colleges for with an Entrepreneurship major?
What specifically should I look into as an undergrad?
Why do colleges take forever to reply back about scholarships?
I have been applying for scholarships but they won’t give me an answer till January to March.
What creates a man?
In what part does someone's life change where they grow and mature?
How late can I decide what college I'm going to?
I want to do cheer in college and tryouts aren't till May most of the time. I don't want to decide on a school and not be able to cheer there.
Is there a specific route I should take if wanting to major in marketing but use it for the fashion industry?
I want to be able to use my love for fashion to help brands build their market and sell the clothing.
What is the difference college wise between being a Dentist and a Dental Hygienist?
I'm a sophomore in high school and I'm trying to look at all of my options. I want to know if there's a difference in the schooling. If I take the Dental Hygienist course, would I be able to take a year or two of college more, or is it a whole different thing? Any answers would be much appreciated.
What are peoples jobs like as anesthesiologists?
I'm trying to figure out what I want to do after high school, and I'm trying to learn a bit about some things that sound interesting to me. I'd heard about anesthesiology a bit, but I've honestly been a bit scared by it. I know they deal with high stress moments that need quick thinking. How...
I need help for my future?
I am in 7th grade, and I am trying to find what I want to do for my future job but I am unsure because there are many options! I like technology, designing things, and I also like building things kind of like engineering are there any things that could let me do all of those and that would also...
What do I need for MRI Tech?
What classes would I need to be fully eligible for an MRI Technologist in high school and what grades/gpa would I need
How to choose a college ?
How should I choose a school if I want to go into veterinary medicine? And once there what classes should I take?
Budget plans ?
Im 17 wondering how to budget or save money better. I do pay my car insurance and gas but need to save money to move out.
Side jobs for teens??
Im 17, going to be 18 in 1 month. I work 32 hours at Jimmy johns and pick my brother up after school. I need a easy side job/s besides surveys online or content creator.
How can I start preparing for my career from now (I’m 15 years old)?
I love to draw, I’m still confused about my career path
How is the symbolic systems major at Stanford?
I'm interested in applying as an undergraduate for the symbolic systems major and would love more insight into how it is and job prospects.
Hi! Im 17 I work part time 4 days a week at jimmy johns but during the summer I have to switch to weekends only do to some family needing help but what can I do to still earn money?
Mind you I have to stay home to watch my 5 year old brother.
As a business major who struggles a lot with time management, what are some effective tips and/or strategies I can use to stay organized? #spring25
I tend to get burnt out very easily and overwhelmed.
Medical School Applications?
How do I know which medical schools to apply to? Also when should I start looking into which medical schools I am interested in attending? The topic of medical school has been coming up since I'm about to start my undergrad #Spring25.
How will I use my knowledge from college to better myself and help out my peers around me succeed in life #Spring25?
I am finishing up my first year of college and I see this scholarship opportunity but now I am actually curious as to how I could use my degree for good.
When is a good time to get a job as a freshman and how many hours do you suggest working ?
I will also be playing volleyball for the college
When is the latest a person can switch their major in college in case they have a change of what they want?
I'm still undecided so I'm curious when the latest I can realistically change is.
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.
So... what do I do? #Spring25
I am attending a fairly prestigious university this fall and I have confidence it will help me succeed. However, the financial aid I received is not as helpful as I had hoped. Not to toot my own horn, but I've always been a smart kid and it feels much more fitting to me to take on this...
Am I rich in life in terms of relationships and memories #Spring 25?
I want to think about who was there for me and kept me going even when times are hard. Who is there to help me make the most memories and make me laugh even when I was sad. Rich in life in terms of not having physical money, but more so relationships and memories that you’ll learn to forever...
How do I determine a good number of classes to take as a freshman?
How do I choose classes and number of credits. Looking to find balance between coursework and adjustment to college.
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
What are your best tips for applying to internships?
I have had some struggles with finding the right internships, from those who have gone through the process, what worked for you?
What are the types of classes I should take in college to enhance my knowledge of finance ?
I would like to be a financial advisor for Edward Jones when I graduate, and want to equip myself with advanced knowledge to help me. Also, if there are any other sorts of classes I should focus on that could help with my future career aspirations, please include that in your answer.
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
What did you learn in school that didn't fully prepare you for the mental-health field?
What areas were you taught about that lacked practical information for the job you eventually applied for?
What is the hardest adjustment to entering the workforce after college?
Transitioning from high school to college was tough and I want to know what the transition from college to being out in the workforce would look like.
What is it like being African- American in the veterinarian field of work?
What is it like being African- American in the veterinarian field of work?
Scholarship question?
What are the most popular businesses offering scholarships in the photography field? #Spring25
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
what does a day in the like of a graduate physics student look like?
I am curious what a future of looking for graduate school is like.
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