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I'm between majors, is teaching and photography a realistic career?
I'm committed to a college already and I'm between becoming a photographer or a elementary teacher.
As a high school student interested in politics, history, geography, city government, etc. What could be a good major/career path for me?
I am not really sure what major I want to go into for college. I know I could do political science but I just don't see that being a gateway into a career (correct me if I'm wrong). If there is a major/career in that sphere I would love to know what that would be. I was thinking law but I'm...
I am interested in psychology or elementary education. What science class should I take?
I have already taken physics, biology, and chemistry.
2026 teen volnteer opertunities
what are some teen fashion/art volunteer opportunities in nyc
How do you guys study for exams the best?
Is there any strategies you can recommend that maximizes memory with the least wasted time? getting ready for my exams and need some ideas. #Spring25
I'm Intersted in State Law Enforcement, What does a day to day process look like for a State Trooper?
I am a resident in Maryland im currently intersted in State Law Enforcement such as the Maryland State Police what does that day to day outlook for a state trooper and how does that training look like. Addionanlily im intersted in some type of Federal Law Enforcement such as the Federal Bureau...
I want to go into Law Enforcement as another profession if thats either State, Local, or Millitary. What are some tips and helpful suggestions that I could bring into the field and something I can know before going into the field?
More Information about the field.
Education about the field.
What should I start with first or where will I get the most experience.
Salary Range for this career in the State of Maryland or Washington D.C.
How can I still be an effective teacher if I have special needs students in my classroom?
I'm studying Elementary Education and Special Education at Houghton University.
How do I prevent teacher burn out as someone going into the education field?
I hear a lot of past teachers say they quit because of burn out and regret their license. I’m afraid of this happening to me and want to know what to do in order to help prevent this.
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...
How do you write high quality supplementals for college applications ?
Hello everyone! I'm a high school senior applying to a lot of colleges with a lot of supplemental essay question! How do you write high quality supplementals for college applications?
What are some ways to make my essay stand out to colleges ?
What are some ways to make my essay stand out to colleges
What is the best way to get internships in college?
I am a female high school senior. I have many career interests in the following fields: international relations, history, English, education, politics, and more. I am a proud and active member of the National Beta Club and the Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America. I enjoy learning...
How to become a Political Commentator? #Fall25
I am a college freshman studying political science and the career route I would like to take is political commentary. I would like to know what careers would lead to/be best for becoming a political commentator in my future? #Fall25
How should I write a resume to begin applying for internships?
I'm a senior in high school graduating in May 2026. I'm planning to attend the University of Texas at Austin in fall of 2026. I plan to dual major in history and government.
Can I be a good teacher as an introvert? #Fall2025
I know this might sound a bit silly, but I am not very much of a morning person and am very much an introvert. I would love to be an elementary school teacher (I love working with kids), but I am worried that I will not be very good since I tend to not be super outgoing. Are there any...
What is the best studying strategy to manage your time, stay focused, and actually retain the information you need?
I am currently a senior in high school, applying for scholarships when I start my freshman year at Walla Walla University in Fall 2026. My goal is to get a bachelor's degree in social work and become a clinical case manager.
How do you engage a student who does not want to learn?
I am majoring in elementary education and have had experience observing in 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade classrooms. What are some of the most effective ways to teach students who deliberately refuse to participate and engage in class?
What Colleges in California have majors in education?
I'm currently in 10th grade and have to make a college list. While searching for colleges I have mainly only seen colleges have such majors for masters degrees, etc. I want to teach elementary aged children and want to know how to go around that in regard to the degrees I need. I would like to...
What are good colleges preferably in california but out of state works too. That have good elementary education majors or the science of child development?
I am currently in 10th grade and have to make a college list for my scholarship programs highlighting colleges I'm interested in. Categorized by high reach and easily attainable. Through my search I couldn't find many good colleges with said majors. One of the only college I saw was University...
History Teachers: How do you stay current with new research and developments in history?
what are the sources you use to get most of your knowledge of history?
10th grade, interested in us, and world history. I want to go to bgsu or terra in Ohio to be a history major.
History Teachers: What historical period or event are you currently reading about or most passionate about teaching? ?
10th grade, interested in us, and world history. I want to go to bgsu or terra in Ohio to be a history major.
How do you differentiate instruction for students with different learning styles in a history class?
10th grade, interested in us, and world history. I want to go to bgsu or terra in Ohio to be a history major.
How do you approach teaching historical events that have controversial interpretations?
10th grade, interested in us, and world history. I want to go to bgsu or terra in Ohio to be a history major.
What types of internships would be the most beneficial?
-High school student(Junior)
-College bound
-Interested in elementary education
-Interested in elementary education major
What educational path should I take to do Textile Conservation What schools have programs for it??
What majors in college lead to a career in this field? How should I approach an educational path? What schools have good offering? Thanks!
How to get involved in Policy & Law as a Business Student?
I'm a senior in high school who has a new interest in political science and law and has a background in business and marketing. What should be my first steps to get more career experience this summer?
How do I find good internships to get into politics such as an internship in the UN? What are some good opportunities and options for such?
I am currently in all honors classes as a freshmen and I am a part of my schools medium sized delegation secretariat for MUN, and I have won multiple awards in rigorous committees. I know I am doing everything right in that department and my courses/education, but I want to take it a step...
Should I get a summer job at a daycare to give me more experience before I go to college to become an elementary school teacher?
I have my teacher’s aide certificate, my CPR + First Aid license, plus two years of experience of working in a classroom with children. I want to work at a daycare and get to do fun activities with the kid, and get better at being around them in more social situations. I’m autistic so it get...
What can you do with a political science major?
I am interested in this major but am not sure what careers would follow it.