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What is your biggest regret for choosing a degree in Early Child Education after seeing and understanding the changes that have been made in the education system in 2025 and the past years?
I am completing my associates in ECE and am planning on transferring to a 4-year college to get my bachelors. I just wanted to know how I know if this is the right degree I am pursuing. I love children and don't ever want to make my career about money or numbers, but with recent changes in the...
What can I expect to do on a daily basis with a career in genetic engineering?
Such as tasks, types of reports, what you could work on (human, animal, plant genetics), what hours are like, etc.
Do I need the same email for scholarships and my CommonApp?
I've applied to lots of scholarships already but my CommonApp is used with my school account that will delete after my senior year. Do I need to worry about this?
What do I do when I apply to a college I end up not wanting to go to anymore?
I applied to mutlipe schools but I actually want to go to my local community college and then transfer after 2 years. I did apply to my first choice but what do I do about all the other ones?
Medical Terminology Help?
Looking for advice on how to study for med Surg nursing? #Fall25
I'm seeking to build my network in cybersecurity further. What are some optimal ways to go about accomplishing this?
I recently joined ISACA as a student member and attended my first chapter meeting. I had some great conversations, but didn't necessarily walk away with any new connections. I've attended several virtual webinars over the past couple of months as well, and gained new LinkedIn connections, but...
How do I know which direction to go after graduation?
I am currently enrolled in the nursing program at Mercy College of Ohio, and I still trying to figure out what direction I would like to go after graduation. Should I continue my education? #Fall25
What qualities or habits make someone truly successful in a nursing program beyond just studying?
I recently transitioned from administrative/HR work into nursing and will be starting my LPN program at Hondros College of Nursing. Since my background isn’t clinical, I want to hear what the most difficult part of the first year was for you and what strategies helped you succeed. Any guidance...
How hard is it to get a job with a Computer Science degree And does anyone have any tips for making the most out of the research available to you during your college years??
I am currently a High-school senior planning to attend MSU as a computer science major if accepted.
For nurses or nursing students, what was the biggest challenge during your first year in nursing school and how did you overcome it?
I’m starting my LPN program soon and want to prepare myself mentally and academically. I’ve heard the first year can be challenging, so I’d love advice on what to expect and what made the biggest difference for you.
How will college prepare me for the real world and career?
How will college prepare me for the real world and career?
#Fall25
How can I cope with moving away from home?
I plan on moving two hours away from home. I am really close with my parents and family, but I know I need to branch out to become my own person. I know I'm going to miss them, so I want advice on how to cope or mentally prepare.
How to know if your majors will be truly helpful?
If I were to choose criminology and psychology majors, would those be beneficial if I want to focus on why criminals do the things they do and how their brains differ from 'normal' people's brains?
How do you deal with self-doubt as a future graphic designer?
I'm currently working on my bachelor's degree in Graphic design, and there are moments when I feel my artwork isn't up to par, and whether my work will be received well. How do I get past this mindset?
What are some of the best ways to up skill yourself as an aspiring cybersecurity professional?
I have some certifications under my belt, and have made the decision to pursue a degree in the field as well.
I'm 14 years old and turn 15 in 2 months but I want to find jobs that hire my age
I'm 14 years old, I'm hard working and willing to take on any task.
What should I be looking for in a college? Should I go to college based on scholarships, or interesting opportunities? Are there any programs I should be looking for?
I am looking for conservation based field work opportunities and applying to colleges like Michigan State and the University of Chicago.
How will I be able to secure a career with a journalism degree that will support me financially and make me happy? #Fall25
I hear that journalism majors don’t have a lot of job opportunities and I want to major in journalism because it relates to my passion for writing. I am passionate about writing because I love the creativity of writing and the freedom of expression it gives. I want to know that my major will...
How can I use my major to find well paying jobs I am majoring in environmental chemistry and want to use it to better the world but am worried that I won't be able to find any jobs that pay well enough to live comfortably. Any tips on how to find jobs for the future??
I am a high school senior so I still have time to figure out my job situation but it would be nice to get ahead of the game.
College vs start up, which makes more sense?
What is everyone’s opinion about a traditional college experience rather than starting the business I know I want now? Trying to justify spending $120,000 for four years at a state college instead of using that money for starting my business. #Fall25
How do aspiring symphony musicians find gigs to freelance or auditions to take??
I am an aspiring music performance major and am wondering how to find gigs and auditions. Is it mostly word of mouth, or are there special places to look?
What are the best study tips for college classes?
I am a high school senior interested in studying chemistry. I want to pursue a career in forensic science. I have taken a high school-level forensic science class and really enjoyed it, and I have always enjoyed chemistry, but I know it is difficult.
How can I pursue my major (and eventually career) in psychology without becoming burnt out?
I want to become a psychiatrist, but it’s my understanding that most people leave this field due to burnt out. Am I making the right choice by pursing it?
What College would one suggest for a warm-blooded forensic junkie?
Hi! I'm a high-schooler looking for good colleges in the warmer states to major in CSI forensic and criminal investigation, have any suggestions?
What are the careers I can go into with a major in biochemistry and what types of dual majors with biochemistry should I consider to make myself marketable? I am a high school junior in the IBDP and am not entirely sure I want to study medicine.
GPA is 4.0 and will have 8-10 APs in addition to the IB Diploma when I graduate in 2027.
How do I best plan for the future (financially and otherwise) during such uncertain social, economic, and political times? #Spring25
So many of the systems I grew up with seem to be growing rapidly volatile and unreliable. I'm not sure how to adjust my future plans in response to the uncertainty #Spring25
Hi, I'm a high school senior who is going to Michigan Tech to pursue a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering. From anyone who is in the field, what would be some classes you would suggest for the first year? also #Spring25
I haven't chosen any classes yet and would like to know what to pick beforehand.
What is the most difficult thing about being a nurse ?
I am currently a senior in high school and plan to attend Wayne State University for nursing. After my cancer diagnosis and treatment, I developed a deeper understanding of the importance of nurses, and I want to give others the same level of kindness and care that I was given during my most...
How to find job leads or paid internships in the public health field?
How do you find a good job with in the public heath field?
I plan on going for my Masters of Public Heath after I finish my bachelors of Health and Human services with a concentration in public health. #spring25
What was the hardest part about getting into grad school for counseling? Did you have to have the best grades?
I'm about to graduate high school and I'm majoring in psychology next year with plans of getting my masters in counseling.
How do you become a forensic anthropologist? Can you do it with just a bachelor's degree?
Hi! I am currently trying to rethink my future and figure out what I want to do with my life. I am extremely interested in becoming a forensic anthropologist, but I have no idea where to start other than a degree in Anthropology. Please help!
What is the reality of going to Veterinary School? Is it worth it, or should I look more into my passion of being an anthropologist? How would you make this decision?
I am a college freshman, going into my sophomore year. I am a double major for Biology and Anthropology. I have been planning on going to veterinary school, but recently I have been going back and forth on if I want to focus on anthropology instead. I have always wanted to become an...
When did you realize you wanted to pursue a life in medicine and from that when did you assume it was the right choice for you and your future after college ? #Spring25
I am in the class of 2025, graduating this year as a senior in high school, and my GPA is currently 3.5. In college, I plan to major in biology to further my education in pre-med or medicine. For many years, I have had a desire for medicine. My first interactions with medicine were through my...
Can working an internship in undergrad be the difference between succeeding post-grad in finding a job you are passionate about or not? #Spring25
I'm an upcoming 2nd year in undergrad. I'm planning on majoring in economics and international studies, and I'm interested in working in economic and environmental policy.
How do I go about winning more scholarships in my field of study if I’ve only ever been in NHS as a high school senior?
I’m an aspiring art/illustration major and high school senior with all A’s but I can’t seem to win lots of scholarships.
What are the best steps for finding reliable scholarships to apply for?
I've been trying to find good scholarships, but I am very wary about what sites I can trust with my information (even this one). What are some good reliable sites I can use?
How do I pursue multiple disciplines in college without getting burnt out?
Im a senior going to U of M to get a bachelors in education. Beyond teaching I also want to pursue classes in journalism and hopefully pick up an educational beat in a press company.
What’s the best way to make up the money to pay for college?
What’s the best way to make up the money to pay for college?
How do I know what nursing specialty is right for me when applying for jobs?
I am a junior in college, that is graduating this spring and this thought keeps coming to mind. I have a few different interests, but they are on opposite ends of the spectrum and I don’t know what will be the best for me. I have interest in pediatrics, medical intestive care, surgical...
How can we leverage emerging technologies to create a competitive advantage in a saturated market? #Spring25
How can we leverage emerging technologies to create a competitive advantage in a saturated market? #Spring25
How can we leverage emerging technologies to create a competitive advantage in a saturated market?
How can we leverage emerging technologies to create a competitive advantage in a saturated market?
What are the best study tips and schedules for balancing self-care, social life, and academics in STEM? #Spring25
I am a senior in highschool who plans to major in Neuroscience. I took rigorous STEM classes before, like Anatomy and Psychology, but it was difficult balancing everything, and it took a major toll on my mental and physical health. Detailed flashcards on Quizlet are my main way to study, but I...
What programs, extracurriculars, or resources do you recommend for someone interested in going to graduate school for community psychology?
I'm currently an undergraduate student with five years of experience in nonprofit and community development hoping to go to graduate school with a focus on clinical and community psychology. Unfortunately, because I invested so much in community development I don't have much experience in...
What is the most important factor of the dental school application to get accepted by top schools?
I am applying for dental schools in June and would like to know any last second tips I can add to better my dental school application.
What are the best strategies for taking summer classes?
Especially for medical or healthcare related classes.
What was the hardest part about finding the right job for what you wanted to specialize in for physical therapy? #Spring25
I am a high school senior who is wanting to become a physical therapist. However, the area I am interest in specializing in does not have many job opportunities for me. I am wondering on how people have gotten through this even though it may be far ahead of me.
What inspired you to keep pursuing your career? What was the sign that made you see, even through hard days this career was meant for you to push through and keep going?
I knew I had a passion for educating children when I was having a rough personal day, and within that day, I found myself helping my little cousin with her math homework (1st grade). As I helped her understand the work, her progress helped me feel better as a reward of some sort for pushing...
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