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Sophia Feb 09 821 views

What skills are most important to know as a director starting out to gain respect, trust and quickly rise the ranks of the film industry? Which of these can I be practicing now as a sophomore in high school?

I am a sophomore in high school in Wisconsin but looking to move to LA and attend film school while working internships after graduation. I own one camera and an editing software and have little access to creative technique information. Have already completed writing full script for what I plan...

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Hawke Jan 16 2477 views

How do I start my acting career as a 14 going on 15 year old boy?

I have never acted before and really want to try. I am uncomfortable of doing school theatracal acting. What would you suggest I do?

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Dianna Jan 02 2330 views

Are there any remote jobs for a soon-to-be 16 year old? Any type, also looking for ways to quickly earn and save money.

Looking for a remote job to earn money. I've had no real jobs before, but I'm quick to learn and grow. I also need financial advice, since I'm hoping to save up and plan for the future. Any help or advice of any kind would be great.

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Charlie Dec 14, 2025 2365 views

What kind of job should I have?

I really like writing stories (fictional) and am good at at it, but I'm also really good at math and chemistry. What job should I get once I'm older?

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Joslyn Nov 30, 2025 215 views

What is the best way to make sure your application is chosen for scholarships?

I am a part of a lot of scholarship websites and I am so worried I won't get chosen for any. I want to know if there is anything I should do to increase my chances

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MiKayla Nov 30, 2025 676 views

Which industires are growing/emerging that align with marketing and digital media?

I am a sophmore at University of Wisconsin Madison majoring in Consumer Behavior and Marketplace Studies and Communication Arts.

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Ayat Nov 30, 2025 633 views

What is best to major in when becoming a dentist? #Fall2025

I don't know if I want to go into dental hygiene or dentistry. I want to know what is best to major in if I decide on dentistry.

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Kennadie Nov 30, 2025 394 views

When taking your path into nursing, what was the most challenging part that no one told you about in regards to school and outside life balance ?

I am a high school student who has already completed my CNA class. I'll have an associate's degree in business by the time I graduate high school, and I am a 3-sport athlete.

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Nathaniel Nov 30, 2025 279 views

How am I able to balance school and activities like sports and hobbies more efficiently ?

I am currently a 2nd year chemical engineering student at Michigan Technological University. I love to swim and am on the college club swim team.

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Kole Nov 29, 2025 616 views

As a Hispanic male, how is my future secured upon completion of post-secondary school? What viable- and liveable- options am I presented with if my first career choice as a Vocalist fails?

I would like to attend a four-year university in pursuit of musical engineering, song-writing, and vocal performance in hopes of becoming a Musical Soloist/Artist.

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Oscar Nov 29, 2025 747 views

What is the most common learning process among engineers and how does this process help them innovate or create new solutions to problems that require unique, efficient solutions ?

High school Senior going into college

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Noah Nov 29, 2025 686 views

Best study strategies and advice for an incoming engineering major?

I am a high school senior planning to major in Electrical Engineering in college. I want to start build good habits now so I can make college a little bit easier. What study techniques work best for engineering students, especially for math, physics? Are there specific routines, tools, or...

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Erik Nov 28, 2025 903 views

How do I balance work and study?

I am looking for advice regarding working while attending school. Could you provide some guidance or recommendations? I am hoping to work on campus to help pay my tuition.

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Sydney Nov 28, 2025 398 views

How do we do it all when we are only 1 person?

Hi... My name is Sydney. As a student with young children at home, how do you prioritize your academic goals while also meeting the needs of your family, and what strategies have worked best for you? Thanks all! #Fall25

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Katharine Nov 28, 2025 434 views

what scholarships are good for a lgbtq students?

I want to find specialized scholarships so there's a smaller pool of applicants

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Makenzie Nov 25, 2025 686 views

How can I become a travel nurse??

I am currently in my first year of nursing school. I want to work in either pediatrics, labor and delivery, or in NICU/PICU. I will graduate fall of 2027. #fall25

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Braelyn Nov 25, 2025 410 views

How do I find out exactly what I want to do?

I know what I'm good at and what I enjoy, and I have a broad idea of what I could do. I just don't know where to go from there. (Coming from a current College Freshman)

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Katherine Nov 24, 2025 285 views

I was wondering if anyone knew of reputable websites that offer scholarships or have a database of scholarships?

I am a senior in high school and am looking for scholarship opportunities to fill out before I go to college. My college major is speech pathology and Audiology.

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Brityn Nov 22, 2025 425 views

How is nursing school going to apply to my future, will I finally follow my own dreams and become a NICU nurse ?

I am a sophomore in college, at Edgewood University in Madison, WI. It has always been my dream to become a NICU nurse, but I always have something holding me back.

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Dean Nov 22, 2025 479 views

If you had to redo one thing in your path to getting a degree, what would you do differently?

I'm an engineering student looking to make the most of my time in college. I want to make sure I am making the right decisions and would love to hear feedback from those that have already gotten their education. Nothing is a better teacher than failure or regret, so what did you do in college...

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Grace Nov 22, 2025 137 views

I want to enjoy my college experience! What are the best ways to get involved, make friends, and find a roommate?

I am a high school senior who is in the process of picking a college and finding a roommate. Ive heard from so many people "time goes by too fast, and you need to enjoy the little things". I'm worried that I am not going to be able to enjoy the college experience because I'm going to be too...

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Michelle Nov 21, 2025 822 views

How can I be a good criminal lawyer and keep my morals?

I am a 12th grader with a strong catholic faith and I am pursuing a career in law. I enjoy music and cooking as well as reading and public speaking. I am looking to be able to have a successful career without sacrificing my beliefs

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Megan Nov 20, 2025 599 views

Is getting an associate's degree in English or Liberal Arts the better option?

Hello! I have previously sought college advice in some of my former posts about pursuing a Bachelor's degree. I am currently considering doing an Associate's degree instead of that and planning from there if going on to a Bachelor's is something I'm interested in. I would like to ask, since I'm...

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Jacob Nov 20, 2025 761 views

How will the rising use of AI effect industries such as computer engineering and computer science?

I am currently a first year computer engineering student with very little prior coding experience. AI is definitely having an impact on the industries I am interested in such as computer engineering, but should the changes that AI brings change how I should prepare to enter a career in this field.

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ericka Nov 20, 2025 613 views

Is a criminal profiler a real job and if so, is it only in the FBI?

I learned about the criminal profiler career and it inspired me to want to become one. Is it a real job? I've gotten mixed responses before so I'm uncertain. If it is real though, is it only a job in the FBI or can I be a criminal profiler outside of the FBI?

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Jake Nov 20, 2025 337 views

Was there any point were you wondered if you should change career paths or if what you were pursuing wasn't right or meant for you? And if so, what was it that reaffirmed that you were pursuing the right thing?

Is there anything in which you recommend to someone with many years of schooling ahead of them? I am someone who plans to go into anesthesiology. I know I will have many years of schooling to go through, and I want to make sure that I don't experience burnout.

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Alisha Nov 18, 2025 313 views

How do I know I'm doing enough to get into grad school?

I'm graduating fairly early (I am 20 years old and graduate this spring) and I'm just worried that I don't have enough work/research experience to get into a program.

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Lema Nov 18, 2025 788 views

What was your journey like to becoming a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) ?

Did you have perfect grades in nursing school? Did you work somewhere specific that helped you? What would you recommend I do to help me get into CRNA school and ace the interview?

Thank you for your responses in advance :)

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Elizabeth Nov 18, 2025 725 views

What was the most interesting piece of information that you discovered?

As a senior in high school, I have become very interested in the pre-medical route for my secondary education. For me, science, art, and music, are not separate passions, they actually all compliment each other. From drawing my anatomical diagrams to the analyzing the psychology behind my...

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Grace Nov 18, 2025 452 views

what should I expect going into college for Youth Ministry and how should I prepare before college?

I am currently a senior in high school. I am a devote christian I have believed in him for a long time and I want to know how I can get better as a christian before I go into this field and how I know this is the field to me? I feel called to it but I do not know if it's the path I should go...

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Morgan Nov 17, 2025 505 views

How do teachers plan activities for the kids without boring the kids?

I’m in future teacher internship, and I’m trying to figure out how the teacher plans the activity that kids are going to enjoy and not get bored of it.

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Heidy Nov 16, 2025 333 views

What are the pros and cons of focusing on going to Medical school at your undergraduate school, where you already have strong connections with the professors, versus spending your summers at different schools to foster new relationships and have better chances to be accepted at different medical schools? #Fall25?

I am interested in going to Medical school to earn a degree in pediatrics and hope to go to UW-Madison for my undergrad.

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Anna Nov 16, 2025 299 views

If I have an interest in studying Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy in particular, should I study classics instead of general philosophy? How would that affect which courses I take in college? #fall25

If I have an interest in Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy in particular, should I study Classics instead of general philosophy? How would that affect which courses I take in college?
#fall25

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Isabella Nov 15, 2025 159 views

What are good ways for taking notes in a lecture?

Is it a good idea to record the lecture and then take notes later or is it better to take notes during the lecture?

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marissa Nov 14, 2025 523 views

What college in Wisconsin has the best ultrasound technician program ?

I'm looking at colleges, and they all seem the same, but I want to know which program stands out more. Do you suggest taking the direct admit program that certain colleges offer, or taking the competitive path?

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Aniyah Nov 13, 2025 505 views

What skills are important to succeed in business and finance in today’s society?

Clark Atlanta University Freshman Business Administration Major with a Concentration in Finance and Financial Planning; Minor in Accounting. My favorite classes are Honors English Composition and both of my math classes. I like to sleep, watch tv, and spend time with both family and friends....

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Zander Nov 13, 2025 938 views

What are some tips that would help me develop my skills for the future?

Such as designing advice, good habits to build early, skill builders, etc.

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Samuel Nov 12, 2025 334 views

How do you choose what internships are best for you and where are the top places to search for internship opportunities, specifically for a computer science major?

I go to college at umn twin cities for computer science. I am currently just a freshman but I wanted to still get ahead and look at some internships. I was wondering whay resources are best to start my search. I also wanted to know once you have found some scholarships, how do you best decide...

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Adeline Nov 12, 2025 559 views

What are the best university options for an aspiring Physician Assistant and what major best aligns with prerequisite coursework for graduate school?

I'm in the process of college research and I am struggling to find what schools are best for future physician assistants and it seems as if there are so many options for majors as well.

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Elizabeth Nov 11, 2025 211 views

What to do before med school?

To all doctors who took a gap year before medical school: what did you do during the time between undergrad and med school? Work, internship, research, hobbies, etc.?

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Iris Nov 11, 2025 613 views

Should I live on campus or commute?

I live about an hour away from the college I would like to attend. I am caught in between if I should live there or commute. Some days my classes start as early as 7 am. I do not mind driving and I feel like it would be doable to drive. Living there also has its perks. Any advice/pros or cons...

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Cash Nov 11, 2025 390 views

How can I best prepare for research in college?

I've participated in summer research programs, but I'd like to know more about what to expect from research in college as an undergraduate. Thanks!

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Grace Nov 11, 2025 740 views

How do I participate in undergraduate research at a 4-year university?

Hi! I'm currently a high school senior, looking to pursue a degree in Biochemistry. I would love to also partake in cancer research while attending college to help those in need. #FALL25

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Heidi Nov 10, 2025 183 views

Where is the best place to find internships for a natural resource major? #Fall25

I am a wildlife ecology major and I'm interested in learning about possible internships and volunteer opportunities.

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Xander Nov 10, 2025 268 views

how to use college to prepare for your future career?

I plan on doing something in the business industry

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Grace Nov 08, 2025 487 views

What's one skill or habit you wish you had developed earlier in college that made the biggest difference in your professional success?

I am a senior in high school who has big goals in life. I’m someone who cares deeply about helping others, always eager to learn, and determined to grow both personally and professionally. I'm definitely nervous about entering the next step in my life, college! I am/was someone who loved high...

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Madelyn Nov 06, 2025 586 views

What knowledge is needed for a successful photography career?

I'm a Senior in high school who currently does not own a "professional camera," but I have done some artwork for my father's business using a phone camera. I'm mainly interested in landscape photography. I understand that pursuing a post-secondary education is important, but which option is...

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Rex Nov 06, 2025 572 views

How can you decide if a school is worth the cost and debt?

I am a senior, and I plan to study either Baking and Pastry Arts or Conservation and Sustainability.

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Amani Nov 06, 2025 199 views

Why should I get an internship during college to ensure a secure job after I graduate Is this a necessary step? I have always believed it to be, but lately I have been hearing that it is unnecessary. ?

- I am a senior in high school going to college next year
- I love math, finance, problem solving, and all things related
- I want to attend a 4-year college

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Reyna Nov 03, 2025 294 views

Is becoming an ABA therapist a good stepping-stone job for someone who wants to eventually become a pediatric OT If so, how would that process work??

My long-term career goal is to become a pediatric OT. I have heard about ABA therapy from my psychology classes, and it interests me a lot, although I'm not sure how or when I would do that before becoming an OT?

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