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Why can’t I get an internship?
I seem to be coming up short. I’ve been trying to get internship offers for summer and fall but there’s nothing in my area with the exception of medical scribes and volunteer opportunities. Any advice?
Where can I get experience and volunteering to help me decide what potential career I would enjoy?
I have a passion for marine life and aquatic ecosystems. I have a project for a class and I have to create a presentation for my realistic, future career. I have looked into the following: Marine Biologist and Aquatic Veterinarian. I already asked a question on how to choose the following...
How do I choose between Aquatic Veterinarian and Marine Biologist for my potential future career?
I am in 10th grade and I am very passionate about marine life and it's ecosystems. Lately I have been looking at salary, etc. to decide between two jobs but I don't know what to choose. Aquatic veterinarians have a higher salary but schooling is expensive. Marine Biologist's have lower average...
What questions should I ask at the end of an interview?
I’m trying to decode a specific interview technique my mother uses. She claims that 'spinning the table' at the end of an interview is her secret to success, often leaving the panel momentarily speechless before they offer her the role. I'm looking for advice on how to effectively pivot the...
Whats the key difference between a Double Major and Dual Degree?
I’ve been researching double majors versus double degrees and have a basic understanding of each. However, I’d appreciate some clarification on the specific differences. Could you help me determine which would be more advantageous to pursue based on certain career paths or academic goals?
Are Universities more considerate of your High School grades or College grades?
Back in middle school, I was that kid whose entire personality was basically just my 4.0 GPA. But when I hit high school, life decided to give me a surprise 'promotion' to Chief Sibling Officer for my two younger brothers. If you’ve ever tried to negotiate with a 2-year-old or a 5-year-old, you...
What courses should I take in College and High School if I'm preparing to start a business?
I'm a sophomore in high school, and I'm contemplating what I should take in high school and college to prepare myself to start a business. I won't state what my business will be, but it's a one-stop shop for all things green to help make it easy for brands to be eco-friendly, and to make it...
How do I find a career that suits my interests?
I'm at that age where I'm starting to consider what I want to do with my life in terms of a career. Unfortunately, I feel like I'm not being sensible with my options. For example, I considered being an orthodontist, not because I like the idea of digging for treasure inside someone's mouth, but...
What can I do as an undergraduate that will help me greatly in the future?
I think the question we can all relate to is: What can I do as an undergraduate to help with my future endeavors? I say future endeavors, just because it's more of a generality and applies to a wide variety of future goals or tasks. Subjects ranging from scholarships, resumes, long term...
What should I do to start a part-time acting career that will hopefully grow into a full-time acting career?
I want to pursue a career in acting, but I'm not sure how to start. I'm 16 and in high school, so I'm quite limited in independence given that I have many responsibilities. (I feel that that load may lighten once I turn 18) I want to pursue acting as a bit of a side career just because I know...
How do I become successful going to school and getting a career?
I'm currently a High School senior in the Middle College program, and I'm wondering how I can succeed in university (majoring in Psychology) and become a licensed marriage and Family therapist or a psychologist? I was wondering how I can manage my time at school, studying, working, while...
What is the best degree to pursue if I want to be an athletic trainer?
I have played sports my whole life and I want sports to continue to be in my life after college. Therefore leading to my wanting to be an athletic trainer. I don't know anyone in this field already so I was wondering what I can do to reach my end goal of being an athletic trainer
Why did you decide to become a computer engineer, and what is the biggest thing that you can take away from the career?
I'm a high school senior who is deciding to pursue computer engineering because the mix of software and hardware plus hands-on experience really speaks to me. Plus, considering the future of technology and our society's increasing dependence on it, studying this field feels like striking while...
How does one use their college degree to work their way up to the corporate world of business? ?
What does the process look like and how could internships during college help me to get there? #Fall2025
What would be the best business major for someone going into dentistry?
Hi! I'm currently a junior in high school and I'm especially interested in dentistry as I'm aiming to become an orthodontist in the future. I've heard different things about suggested majors to choose while in undergrad, mainly bio or chem. I'm considering being a business major even if I need...
Any advice on classes to take in high school in preparation for dentistry?
Hi, I'm a rising junior in high school and I'm interested in the dental field, more specifically being an orthodontist. I'm very curious about getting started but it's hard to find any information about what I need, what classes to take now, etc. I don't know where to start at all, so any tips...
What do I do about an unsupportive family?
Why doesn't my family support me wanting to be chef. This is what I want to be and they don't want to try my food and they belittle me about the whole idea.
How do I maintain good study habits alongside extracurricular activities and potentially work?
Throughout my journey in high school, I used many different methods to study while also balancing difficult activities. Any tips for college studying?
What study habits does it take for a hispanic male in the engineering field have to do in order to stand out from everyone else and find success where many have failed to ?
I am graduating high school senior at corona high who has been involved in the STEM engineering program for all 4 years with a 3.3 gpa which isn’t the best so i need to know how can i improve that to guarantee success
Is there anything you wish you knew before taking your first LVN/LPN job that would've made your first year smoother? #Spring25
I start my LVN program next month, honestly I'm feeling really excited and anxious about what's ahead. So I would love to hear from others experience- especially anything you wish someone told you before stepping into your first role/ job as an nurse.
What's the best way to find jobs for those who have recently graduated college, or will be graduating soon?
I feel like there's been a lot of talk about the lack of entry-level opportunities, and combined with the huge number of job boards, I want to make sure I'm making the most of my time.
MCAT, med school, and college major?
What is the best college major to prepare for the MCAT and medical school? Does the choice of major affect my chances of getting accepted into medical school, and how important is it to choose a major that covers all the prerequisite courses? Also, should I choose a major based on what...
MCAT and college major?
What major is best to prepare for the MCAT? How long should I study for the MCAT? What is the best way to study on a college campus? Why is the healthcare field lacking workers?
What branch of the military should I consider?
I was considering joining the military, but I can't make up my mind on which one is right for me
How should I pay for school?
I'm a high school senior, and I don't know what's the best way to pay for a higher education
How should I go about transportation if I plan to move to a distant area from my intended college/university?
#Spring25, transportation questions
What careers are recommended if I am currently in undergrad for Psychology and plan to get my Master's in Criminal justice?
What careers are recommended if I am currently in undergrad for Psychology and plan to get my Master's in Criminal justice? #Spring25
What is the best way to choose a career path?
Hello! I am a high school senior attending UCLA in the fall. I have always been interested in science, and reading, learning, and understanding cells has always been one of my favorite pastimes. As I am approaching the time to select my college classes, what are the most effective strategies...
What is the best way to manage my time as a biochem major?
I'm currently a senior in high school preparing to transition to college and I was curious on how to best manage my time. I know the workload for science majors is heavier but I also wanted to get involved in other school activities and maintain a social life as well. Would it still be possible...
What was your route to becoming a clinical lab scientist?
What was your route to becoming a clinical lab scientist? I hear you can do directly to a bachelor program or you can get a degree in biology and then find a school or hospital that can help you get your license. I am currently a biology student and I want more information on the route where...
Is college scary?
Is being out of state, more independent, and being by yourself scary? How do people cope with being homesick?
How can I find publishing internships near me #Spring25?
How can I find publishing internships near me? #Spring25
As a soon to be mother, how do I manage having a child all while attending school and a part time job as well?
Im a 19-year-old college student that's expecting a baby in august. How can I time manage all of my priorities and responsibilities including my education.
How much do job recruiters look at GPA as a determinent for hiring someone?
Are grades something I need to be stressing out about? i.e., if I were to get a C as a final grade in one of my major college classes, do I need to worry about it, or perhaps retake the class?
How can I maintain a social life when engaged in a full-time, accelerated nursing program?
I was accepted into a Entry-Level Master's in Nursing Program which will take up a majority of my life for the next three years. How can I squeeze in time to socialize and maintain a healthy lifestyle?
What is the best advice for preparing for job interviews?
More directed towards residency interviews.
How would I become a CRNA after I finish my schooling to become a RN?
I am planning on becoming a registered nurse first, but after that, what do I have to do to become a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist? I would like to have that specialty but I don't know how to accomplish that.
What is the best part of being a part of the medical field?
I am currently starting a medical assisting program and am curious to what to look forward to in the future.
What does the process look like to become an environmental lawyer #Spring25?
I'm about to finish my third year of college at a VERY small school, and I'm not sure how to approach applying to law school. Any stories would help!
How can I use my life experiences to do better in the education aspect of life?
I am struggling with finding myself, life happens and I drop-in classes; grades drop, and it takes me some time to get back up. How can I switch or get up faster?
How can this website help me do better in life?
I want to excel in life, and I want to take every opportunity I have to excel.
What is the pathway that I should take to become a pilot?
Should I join the military or go to college? Should I look into getting more scholarships or taking out a loan?
What do you recommend to focus on first when entering a college setting How do I balance my work and my friends that i will be soon to meet??
I am a high school senior entering college in the Fall.
How do costume designers balance creative vision with the practical needs of actors and the overall production?
I am going to be studying costume design in the fall and I am struggling on how to balance my creative vision.
What career paths would you recommend for someone who came to the U.S. after fleeing conflict and starting over with a language barrier, and who now wants to turn that struggle into a purpose — not just for survival, but to make a real difference?
I came to the United States from Afghanistan after the Taliban took over. Back home, I didn’t have access to education, especially as a girl, and when I arrived here, I struggled with the language barrier. Despite all of that, I’ve been working hard to succeed in school. I’m still figuring out...
How can I decide between studying nursing or radiology? #Spring25
As a senior in high school I am stuck between choosing nursing or radiology. What advice to you have?
How many units should you take or is recommended beginning college per quarter?
Degree focus is computer engineering at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
How do you fight burnout (culture) in law school?
Is law school as hard as everyone says it is? What makes law school students so prone to burnout?
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