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Norbert560 views

What to do in 8th grade to get into MIT?

I am currently nearing the end of my 8th-grade year, and I want to go to MIT. What can I do now to allow me to be able to go to MIT? Any advice, in all areas.

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Charles773 views

What can be a nice, easy-going part time job?

I am in high school in my junior year and right now I have money issues, and I am trying to just make quick money and at a job I can work at maybe until I am a senior.

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Karina1593 views

What skills are most important for students who want to work in healthcare?

I’m a student who is interested in working in the healthcare field in the future. I want to learn which skills are most important to start developing now, both in school and outside of school. I’m especially interested in skills like communication, teamwork, responsibility, and empathy, and how these skills are used in healthcare careers.

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Karina626 views

What are some good ways for students to gain real world experience before choosing a career?

I’m currently a student and still deciding what career path I want to follow. I’m interested in learning about internships, volunteering, clubs, or other opportunities that can help me gain experience and figure out what careers might be a good fit for me.

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Karina829 views

What skills do employers value most when hiring for jobs or internships?

I’m a student exploring different career options and want to be better prepared for future jobs or internships. I’d like to know which skills employers look for most so I can start developing them now through school, activities, or part-time work.

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Karina1280 views

How can I start building skills now that will help prepare me for the career I’m interested in?

I am a high school student who is starting to think about future careers. I’m still exploring different options and want to know what skills I should focus on building now, both in school and outside of school. I’m especially interested in improving my communication, life, and interview skills so I can be better prepared in the future. Any advice would be helpful.

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Jason415 views

What does a typical day look like for someone working as a business?

What does a typical day look like for someone working as a business

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CC439 views

What are some trusted websites to use to help find scholarships? Are there any internships for the following fields? Pediatrics, Nursing, Psychology and Real Estate.

I am a 12th grader and a African American young women.

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kit1436 views

working as a machine operator means you need experience in what ?

what degrees would best support this job. how can i be prepared. what would help with geting the job after education.

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Rhys410 views

What qualifications do businesses looking for mechanical engineers emphasize or look for when conducting a job search?

Hi, I'm a high school senior planning on majoring in mechanical engineering next year. What qualifications do businesses looking for mechanical engineers emphasize or look for when conducting a job search?

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Brighton356 views

How do I go about planning for my future?

As an 12th grade student, I want to be the best prepared as possible for my future.

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Makayla439 views

What would you consider the hardest part about being a forensic biologist or forensics in general?

I am college student with a major in Biology who wants to have a career in forensics, specifically forensic biology. I've always wondered what the hardest part is from someone actually in the field.

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Dean411 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 that you with you hadn't, or what do you wish you had done that you didn't?

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I want a career in electrical engineering and microelectronics. What skills and experiences should I focus on in college to stand out to top universities and future employers? #Fall25

I’m currently a freshman in college and interested in electrical engineering, especially designing and repairing microelectronics like phones, consoles, and computers. I want to know which skills, projects, internships, and study habits will help me stand out to top universities and future employers in this field. I’m motivated to start building experience now and want guidance on the most effective steps. #Fall25

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Maria274 views

How is major with pre-nursing and the nursing program going to be?

Pre-nursing and getting into the nursing program of the university you are going to attend, nursing is a challenging and impacted major, so I want to know how it is going to be and how challenging the classes can get.

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Dylan434 views

Hey how to I get a job after college as an engineer?

I'm a student at the university of Iowa. I don't have a resume I'm a freshman. And getting a job after college sounds impossible. I don't know if I will have to apply to everywhere when I graduate or if I will be able to get summer internships.

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Adasyn174 views

What is the best way to prepare for a medical career?

I want to go into nursing and currently volunteer at my local hospital. I have a job but would in the future like to have an entry level job at a hospital to gain some experience while I go to school.

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Virginia387 views

How should I go about finding a job in advertising or event planning after college? #Fall25 #fall25

I'm not sure how to find a job. Everyone says networking but it is very hard as a busy college student.

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Roman431 views

As an engineer, what do you typically look for in a position or a company when job searching??

I am a 2/4 mechanical engineering major at Stevens Institute of Technology, and now im looking for internships or jobs to gain more experience.

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London568 views

What career paths can you pursue after getting your bachelor's degree majoring in biology (as someone who wants to go into the medical field)?

Majoring in biology pros and cons, health care, college, major, career path, passion.

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Kailynn778 views

What are some ways for a student taking a major for ASL interpreting successed in college and soon working at a hospital for interpreting?

I'm taking a major in ASL interpreting at Bloomsburg University. I really want to become a ASL interpreter after I graduate college. My grandma offered me a way to get a job at a hospital that she works at to be an ASL interpreter. Please give my some ways that could help. Thank you

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What is the best way to handle emotions, compassion, and the responsibility of being a medical examiner?

I am currently a high school student and wanting to continue my education in forensic science as Coroner. My biggest worry is how to detach my emotions and compassion from my duties and responsibilities.

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Benjamin383 views

Current law students/lawyers: What is the most important thing you would tell your undergraduate self? How has your choice in the college/law school you attended affected your career? #Fall25

I want to know I am choosing the right place that fits me and can succeed to my fullest potential.

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