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Karen Kitchel

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Kylie Apr 07 361 views

How do you balance all the obligations School? Work? Internships? #Spring26?

Everything is so stressful and it is so hard to nail everything down. How do you focus on the now (grades) and also the future where you need experience and money?

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Niki Apr 07 506 views

What are some common mistakes students make during networking events, and how can we make a stronger impression?

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.

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Niki Apr 07 782 views

How can students effectively talk about leadership experience in clubs during interviews in a way that actually stands out to recruiters?

I’ve held multiple leadership roles in student organizations and want to better communicate my impact rather than just listing responsibilities. Any tips on framing or storytelling would be helpful.

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Senih Apr 07 437 views

What does it mean to be consistent? and how can I achieve it?

I've recently returned from Egypt (studied abroad to learn Arabic) and I've been having trouble staying consistent with my actions. What advice would you give?

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livia Mar 25 764 views

How do I balance my work life with my personal life?

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.

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Eiley Mar 25 338 views

Why do I feel like I have to have my whole future figured out right now?

I feel stressed and pressured because it seems like everyone expects me to know exactly what I want to do after high school. I’m not sure about my future yet, and I want advice on how to deal with this pressure without feeling overwhelmed or lost.

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Aisha Jan 21 1036 views

Hey, I am a 14 right now about to be 15 and believe that I am ready for a job. But there’s like nowhere that’s hiring someone as young as me in my area so I was wondering if anyone knew of some jobs??

Hey, I am a 14 right now about to be 15 and believe that I am ready for a job. But there’s like nowhere that’s hiring someone as young as me in my area so I was wondering if anyone knew of some jobs??

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Farida Jan 10 5841 views

What are your top tips on building impactful relationships with mentors?

Finding mentors is a difficult task in and of its own, however maintaining and nurturing those relationships is in my opinion 10x more difficult.

How can I successfully build those relationships as a high school, but also assure that they are impactful?

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Jason Dec 16, 2025 1985 views

Is working as a business hard?

A typical day in business usually includes checking emails, going to meetings, working on reports, solving problems, and helping the company run well. People often work with others and make decisions, then finish the day by planning for tomorrow.

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Genevieve Nov 30, 2025 334 views

What are things one can do in college to prepare themselves as best as possible for their future?

I am the middle child of 5 and have seen my parents struggle often, I want to prepare myself as best as possible so I don't have to go though those same issues.

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Alexis Nov 20, 2025 862 views

Best way to manage working and attending school?

What is the best way to manage working and attending school? I am struggling with balancing my time for both. Is there anything I should change or anything that could be beneficial to know?

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Navia Nov 19, 2025 335 views

Where can I volunteer as a 13 year old?

I am in 7th grade, 13 years old, In junior high, I love books, reading, helping children, and I also love animals. I am very artistic and always love to help

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Avery Nov 23, 2025 783 views

Is it normal to be scared about growing up and life after college is over?

I'm mostly concerned that I am not pacing myself correctly for the future and that I will not be prepared enough for it. I'm mostly scared that I am not financially prepared enough for life after college.

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Bhawana Nov 23, 2025 588 views

#Fall25 What are some helpful studying tips you recommend to for someone who gets distracted easily but can get their work done in time?

I am a college student currently studying business administration and management. I am in my second year, and I like make sure I keep up with my grades. I really like the color pink and trying new things.

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Daniel Nov 24, 2025 1068 views

Will getting jobs get easier after my first job?

I recently landed my first job after months of applying to different places. A lot of people keep telling me that it will be easier to get jobs after I have previous work experience to put on my resume, is this true?