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Crystal Wong

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Chicago, Illinois
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Ashli Apr 30 953 views

I’m a sophomore accounting major at Baruch College working toward CPA eligibility, but I’m still unsure which accounting path fits me best (audit, tax, advisory, or something else). Based on your experience, what signs should I look for now — in classes, internships, or my strengths — that can help me figure out which direction I’m most aligned with?

I'm a first-generation sophomore majoring in accounting at Baruch College, planning to get my CPA in the future. I'm trying to understand how to choose the right accounting path and how to prepare for internships, so I'm looking for advice from professionals who can share what skills,...

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Lillian May 13 847 views

As a student who is highly involved in leadership, academics, athletics, music, service, and communication, and who is interested in careers ranging from biomedical engineering and pediatric healthcare to psychology, PR, and marketing, how can I strategically determine which path genuinely aligns with my strengths, personality, purpose, and long-term fulfillment rather than just achievement or external success What experiences, habits, skills, and personal qualities should I focus on developing now to discern whether I am better suited for highly analytical STEM-based careers, people-centered service careers, or creative leadership-focused careers, while also avoiding burnout, maintaining strong character and faith, and positioning myself for meaningful impact and future success??

I’m a driven and creative 8th grader at Founders Classical Academy of Rogers who loves leadership, music, sports, and faith. I serve as Secretary of NJHS, participate in student council and choir, and play volleyball. I aspire to become valedictorian, attend a top university, and build a future...

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Sanvhi May 19 1177 views

Do I need a research mentor if I plan on conducting secondary research?

Hello! My name is Sanvhi and I am a rising junior. This summer and in the following months, I plan on conducting secondary research on the connection between architecture and domestic violence in India, exploring how spaces can impact the increase or decrease in violence taking place. To be...

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Keira Jun 03 2253 views

What jobs can I get with a bachelors in Criminology?

I am currently an accounting major and hate it. Business related classes like economics, finance, etc., are so boring to me but I chose this major for job security. I've been thinking about switching to a BA in Criminology but I'm worried about the job outlook since many do not earn a decent...

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Anastasiia Jun 07 1127 views

Given my situation, what advice would you give me regarding career paths, pursuing a CPA, and making the most of my Finance degree while still using my accounting knowledge?

I am a senior and am currently switching from an Accounting major to a Finance major due to not meeting the requirements for four accounting classes by one grade. To add, my overall GPA is good and I am in honors. I decided to switch to Finance since it is the closest major in terms of credits....

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L Jun 11 1842 views

The best advice I have gotten when starting a new career or path is to become part of the conversation. How can I help pass this advice along?

Entering IT, I did not have a degree or background. Becoming conversational with IT, tech news, home lab projects, and nerd culture helped me learn by immersion. Fields like cybersecurity and AI require people to be immersed in information and to be connected by the culture. How can I...

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Krish Jan 19 1346 views

Should I take Spanish for all 4 years at my high school?

I am leaning toward taking it all four years and reaching either Spanish 4 or AP Spanish because when I become a doctor, it would be useful for me to communicate with my patients. On the other hand, if I dropped Spanish after my sophomore year, which would mean I would stop either Spanish 2-3,...

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Avni Jan 27 898 views

How should I fill out summer programs responses, especially a resume?

I am an International student who has recently moved from a different country and don't know if there is a specific format to answer short-essay questions in summer programs. Is there a specific technique that recruiters look for when they look over short-essay questions?