C Venkat

What actionable steps would you say someone in college should take to be in their best professional position after graduating?

Do i study at work or do i work and then after work study or do i study first and then go to work.

Hello! Thank you so much to anyone who answers my question(s)! Interested and open to anything. Also, one of the reasons I'm asking because my parent is because my parents are thinking of wanting me to graduate early.

I am going into my first year of college this fall, and want to make sure I'm not overwhelmed by getting acclimated while trying to get all of my work done. Any time management hacks or advice would be helpful!

How do I build a resume as a 10th grader who is interested in Software Engineering? I have mostly A's with a 3.55 GPA. I am looking for a summer job or paid internship in Software Development or Coding.

Hi, I'm a high school senior who was recently accepted to my top choice college, but it's pretty expensive and I don't know if I should spend more to go there when I'm planning on pursing a masters or law school. I don't know if the opportunities and prestige I'll get from it is worth all the...

I am a senior in highschool and I am starting college at the end of August. I am the first person in my family to go to college. I don't want to take out loans unless absolutely needed.

Hi! I'm a current high school senior interested in business, and I'm currently deciding between 2 schools that I've recently received acceptances to: UC Berkeley Haas School of Business and Cornell Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management! They are both very good business schools, but...

I have a lot of passions and don't know how to turn them into a career or hobby.

I regularly attend networking events and want to improve how I connect with recruiters and professionals. I’m looking for advice on what makes someone memorable in a positive way.

How do you keep up with the pace of change in tech, especially with AI reshaping jobs and expectations? How do I stay 'relevant' ? Things I learned at school might already be outdated ? It's challenging to stay optimistic about the future ... What skills or mindset have actually mattered...

Entering college in the fall and want to build a strong core to stand out after I graduate

Im a sophomore and took my SAT early got a 1250. Also Im in AP pysch and AP Art History and last year took AP world and got a 4. My gpa weighted is 4.8 and I'm in a varsity sport and I'm also getting my eagle scout award. Am I ok?

Hello, I am currently in my second year at college, at a local community college. At this college, I have mainly completed only prerequisites and nothing to help a further career choice. I will be graduating with an associate of arts this spring. Afterwards, I plan on transferring to the...

I want to make sure I can have a good balance between work and my personal life. It’s important to me to have time for family, friends, and things I enjoy, not just work all the time. I’ve heard that some careers can take up a lot of your time, so I want to understand what that’s really like.

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.

What materials do you bring? What research do you conduct? What are new tips? #Spring25

The reason I ask is because I've heard a few professors talk about how they landed jobs with companies willing to pay for their Master's degree.
#HelpAGuyOut #FreeDegree

Lessons that aren't related to "I should've done better in school", something more deep.

I'm a junior in high school and looking at courses for next year. What are some good classes or common electives to take to look good for an engineering focused college?

I’m 20 I’ve always been into artistic and creative things. I’m naturally good at math and I can catch onto things pretty easily. I want to try new things but also want it to be things I can enjoy.

im looking for a job im barley 14 but i would like to get out the house im homeschooled i need something to keep me busy, my hobbies are i really like listening to people talk and i will give feedback,also i love babysitting i have 2 siblings and im the older out of them.

I like technology, from playing video games in my life and also like sports. The only job I have worked is a Camp Russell up at Richmond MA

While applying for colleges, I would love to know what exactly colleges are looking for to better prepare my application. #fall25

I took a break in the spring semester because I couldn't afford it at the time and also needed a mental break. I'm now back in school for the summer and registered for fall, but I'm feeling nervous as to if I can do well in school or life at all. Any advice?

I have a good GPA but an average SAT score.

I am a senior about to graduate and I'm nervous about moving into a dorm. I've been camping with friends before so I have some experience away from home, but living on my own for a whole school year seems daunting and nerve-wracking.

I want to have a fun, but also productive summer as I prepare to embark on my new journey! I'll be attending a college out of state and I just want to make sure that I use the time I have wisely.

#Spring 25

I’m 50+ years old and decided to enroll in cosmetology & esthetician program at my local community college.
Nervous!

I would like to know tips that will help me communicate more, and even in my classes and how to achieve higher heights.

I guess I find my self second guessing if the medical field is the right fit

I am a class of 2025 senior preparing for my fall at university. I really want to use my time in college as productively as possible to set me up for my future, and would love some tips on how to do that.

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?

I've been accepted by multiple universities and only one of them has had an admissions counselor reach out to me.

#Spring25

I'm currently a high school senior and I'll be a freshman in college this Fall 2025! I've been trying to get advice about college to prepare myself, especially since I'll be moving away from home. It can be anything that comes to mind, whether it's academic, personal, social, etc. I'm just...

I am a high school senior, and I have committed to Temple University as a Bio major. I am curious as to what extracurriculars are recommended. #Spring25

How can you focus on building your career while also finding time for your hobbies and passions outside of it?