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How hard is applying for colleges?
I want to understand the negatives and positives of applying for college and how hard it will be. I want to make a good expression on the college I'm going too, I just don't know how.
What college is right for you?
What is the purpose of college education? Why do we invest so much time, effort, and money into obtaining a degree? What are the benefits that college education offers to individuals and society as a whole? These are some of the questions that arise when we think about the role of college in...
what made you decide your career? was there some life changing eye opening moment?
What was the life changing moment that made you decide right then and there this is what you wanted to do in the future?
What is the first step when it comes to finding a good job as an teen?
I'm an teen looking to find a job so I can start making my own money
How do you recommend making friends in college?
I'm starting college in a few months and I've unfortunately been friendless throughout high school. This has mainly been due to social anxiety and lack of social skills.
What should I do to better my chances of getting into medical school?
I am a freshman in college so I have time to take all suggestions! I am majoring in BS Biology on a Pre Med track. Thank you!
Is a Business Major a good fit?
Hi, I am a junior in High school looking at graduating with an Associate's and hoping to nail down a major. I previously thought about psychology or creative writing but they don't feel like the right fit. I really enjoy writing and want to find a job I can be creative with. I also want a...
Do you think the point of college is to get a high paying job Why or why not.?
Is college worth it? Comminlit assignment.
How do I know if nursing is the correct career for me?How will I get the money?
Get scholarships no loans
why did you go to college?
why did you go to college? what did you major in? what were the best and worst parts?
what kind of jobs can you get in a communication degree?
is communication a good degree or just average
Why is it hard to find a job that hires 15 year olds?
Im super curious on why jobs say that they have a minimum requirement of people aged 16 when 14 & 15 year olds are legally allowed to get hired with paperwork.
What can i do in highschool to explore me interests?
like clubs, sports ect...
How do I discover what I want to do for my carrer?
when I’m older,because i don’t know what I wanna do,and I’m just looking for some insight on how to figure it out
What are the factors I should be considering when deciding my future career?
I haven't even solidified a major or decided what my "dream job" would be. I've tried these tests that are supposed to link me with jobs but none of them make sense to me.
Do you think college is important to go to If so, why?
I am a sophomore in high school and I'm trying to figure out if it would really benefit me to go to college.
How do you start looking into careers?
I'm in 8th grade starting to look at careers but in my mind the only jobs are doctor, lawyer, and scientist. I have no idea how to begin to look for jobs and if they will fit me or not. Im very extroverted and like being up/ moving.
What is the smartest thing to do while in high school to succeed in college and later in your first job?
What is the smartest thing to do while in high school to succeed in college and later in your first job?
How should I start my nursing career ? Where should I go to start??
I am currently 15 in sophomore what should I do if I want to pursued my career and get in the medical field or med-school i don’t know what kind of nurse I want to be I just want to help others and care for them idk what I should do right now and I want to start everything early and I am...
How do I create a plan for my future that will get me to the best place I need to be for my academic dreams and potential and how can I start that in high school?
I’m wanting to go into nursing and want to know the best things to do in high school to get me in the right direction to getting into a good college and getting scholarships for college
What are some scholarships that you may have gotten? How did you get them? Did it take you long to do the work required? How did you decide what you wanted to be when you grew up? Do you still like doing that job? When should I start applying for scholarships? What job did you always want to do but didn’t end up doing because you either couldn’t or thought it would be frowned upon? Was there ever a job you wanted but didn’t end up doing because it didn’t pay enough?
I’ve always wanted to be an interior designer or work in the film industry. There’s not much demand for Interior designers where I live and i don’t want to move far away from home! There is a lot of demand for the film industry though. What should I do? I want to be in a career that I love and...
I am interested in wildlife conservation. How do I go about finding someone to do an informational interview with?
I am a high school student in dual-enrollment looking to learn more about different careers in conservation, possible colleges, and what courses would be required, as well as different experiences on the field and in the lab.
How do I know which career is best?
I like art, but I also want to make a lot if money
How do I find the career that best suits me?
How do I find the career that best suits me? I want to go into premed but I'm not sure if it is right for me. How can I see if its right for me?
How do I figure out what I want to major in when there is multiple things I’m interested in I’m scared of getting stuck in one spot and not being able to use my college major or experience to the best of my ability.?
Hello, I am a rising Junior. I am the president of future business leaders of America (FBLA) and a robotics captain. I am interested in business management, business law, graphic design, mechanical engineering, and computer science.
How to decide if you picked the right career?
How to decide if you licked the right career? I am a senior in high school and I want to become a veterinarian . I have always wanted to be one but I haven’t thought of any other careers as a back up
What are you hobbies you enjoy the most?
What are easy ways to stay disciplined and consistent with activities such as going to the gym.
Where should I look for career paths?
Where should I look for career options? I’m only in 7th grade but it seems that most people have a career path they want to follow and I don’t know what to do.
When going into college, is it fine to not have a clear idea of what you want to do?
I am only a sophomore in high school and I have a general gist of what I would like to do, but I am not really sure if I could decide when the time comes later. There's a few things I enjoy but I don't really know how classes will work for college exactly. I really like subjects like biology...
When is it a perfect time to start thinking about careers?
When is it a perfect time to start worrying and start to plan for my future career? I'm interested in skincare and I want to work with skincare and beauty related careers but I don't know if it's too early in my age to start thinking about my future career.
What was your dream job as a child and what is your current job now?
Have your interests changed? How did you discover what job you truly wanted/was best for you? Do you have any regrets about where you are at right now?
How do i start to look for my first job ?
I am almost out of high school and iv only ever babysat I'm looking frowd to turning 18 here soon graduating and getting a real job but I have no idea where to begin
How can I maintain a balance between my school and course work along while still having time for my intramural sports, friends, family, and down time?
I’m going to college soon and am nervous that the work load along with my daily life will become too much for me.
How should I write a better essay for college?
How should I write a better essay for college?
What are some of the skills that I should learn for nursing?
Are there any skills that I should know that nursing school doesn't teach you?
What is the best way to establish yourself in the field of animal care and sciences ?
I’m a high school student interested in animals, and I want to know how I can establish myself, and stand apart from others.
How can u start a career ?
How can I start a career and make good money to support myself fainacially withought screwing it up
Do I have to stick to just one thing?
I know that I want to go into the entertainment industry but I’m not sure if I want to animate, direct, or act. Is it possible to do all three and still be successful? Also if I can’t but I’m also not sure which I want to stick with, what should I do when selecting my major?
What major should you NOT go to college for?
Hello! As a college student in the middle of my career, I wanted to submit a question. What majors should students NOT go to college to study for? If you do list any majors: What do you recommend students do (instead) to pursue their career goals? I hope this question could help future...
should I pursue an internship during my freshman year?
I am starting my freshman year of college, and I want to obtain a better job in the field of my major, Information Technology. I have a background in coding, as I started using Lua for game development in Roblox back in 2020. Recently, I have also begun learning Python to earn my certification....
How should I find a career for me?
I'm a recent college graduate with a Math degree and certificates in Art History and German. I have a lot of interests, but I'm mainly focused on the arts. I'd like to do something to help the environment through music, writing, art, religion, etc.
How am I supposed to know what college would be best for my interests?
After some research on my options for nearby education, nothing seems to have exactly what I want. Maybe I'm not searching well enough, but I dunno.
How important of extracurriculars for colleges?
I don't have many, at most 4 or 5. Does have a big impact on my acceptance chances?
How do I break into the tech industry?
I am a college student looking to enter the tech industry.
Hi, I am a high school senior and unsure of what I would like to do when I graduate. I am interested in many things such as specific trades and lots of outdoor activities. I'm unsure if I want to go to college, trade school, or neither. How should I go about deciding what I should do?
Some of my hobbies are going on bike rides, hiking, and listening to music. I am right now leaning towards going to trade school so my student loans wouldn't be as bad and I'm ready for a job instantly after completion. However, I'm still not really sure what I would like to do.
How can you improve your communication skills and be more confident?
Note: this question was asked anonymously by a student
How should I go about my job search as an upcoming Senior in college?
As a rising senior, I am most nervous about the next steps and around being prepared for when I graduate in regards to job and financial security.
How can I be financiallysuccessful in the future?
I am in the 10th grade and I will be 16 this year and I have no clue how to be financially successful in the future,because of this I am honestly scared of the future.