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Is it possible to be successful in a Computer Science major without any previous knowledge on coding?
I am an upcoming college freshman.
I am familiar with technology.

What do I need to know before heading off to college?
Hello! What is some information you guys wish you knew before heading to college. I'm a soon to be college freshman from a low income household.

What are good websites or opportunities in order to get a scholorship?
I am currently looking into applying for more scholarships and was wondering what would be a good place to start. I currently hope to pursue a career in early education or work with special education.

How to find dental internships?
I am going to be attending community college in the fall and then transferring, likely to a UC but may apply out of state as well. What is the best way I would be able to find internships this summer, or in the near future, in the dental industry without being enrolled in dental school?

What is the most rewarding thing about being a data analyst #Spring25?
I want my work to be meaningful and I also don't want AI taking over most, if not all, tech jobs.

How do you become a forensic anthropologist? Can you do it with just a bachelor's degree?
Hi! I am currently trying to rethink my future and figure out what I want to do with my life. I am extremely interested in becoming a forensic anthropologist, but I have no idea where to start other than a degree in Anthropology. Please help!

What academic planning resources or strategies best support undecided students in making intentional, informed decisions about their majors while exploring different fields of study?
I am a high school senior planning on attending Bates College. I am interested in STEM, but can't seem to pinpoint exactly what I'd like to pursue in the future.

What experiences or decisions had the biggest impact on your success in college and your career afterward?
I’m a 12th grader about to graduate, and I’m really interested in biology. I’m thinking about careers in fields like healthcare, research, or biotech, but I’m still exploring my options. I’m passionate about science, solving problems, and helping people. I’m trying to figure out how to make the...

For anyone who is, or who has gotten into, university or community college with an undeclared major, how do you manage the impostor syndrome?
I sometimes feel like I don't deserve my admission because it was "an easy major" and not as impacted as nursing, etc. I feel embarrassed even to tell one of my friends, who didn't get into the school. When I mention my major, they start talking about how they should have chosen a less impacted...

What are other hiring platforms other than LinkedIn and Handshake for finance related full time roles?
I am graduating after summer and want to find a full-time role before then.

How do you "level up" your current career to the career you've always dreamed about?
I'm a real big dreamer, and I see a gap between where I stand and where I want to be. For the longest, I believe action propel us towards change more than any other method because action led me to being in college. With that, I do have doubt whether or not action alone is all it takes to reach...

What things did you wish you knew when you first started college?
Even in my last high school year, among the comfort and familiarity of my home and school, the challenges college poses for me ahead are daunting. Are there any tips or codes to making my college life easier?

How do you know what grade level is best suited for you when getting into teaching/education? #Spring25
I’m a senior in high school and plan to attend the university of Utah to study philosophy and maybe get into teaching! Any advice would be greatly appreciated! #spring25

How should I start my junior year on the right track?
Hello, Career Village! My name is Jennifer, and I am currently in 2nd semester of my sophomore year of college. As I am going into my junior year of college, I often hear from my upperclassmen that junior year is crucial for my academic career. My question is how I can set myself up for a good...

How much harder is it to add on a minor in college with your major?
I've been admitted to Louisiana State University as a political Science major, but I want to add an environmental science minor. My main concern is time management while also pursuing the different fields I'm interested in.