Chestnut Ridge, NY

What Accounting Skills Are Crucial for Starting a Business and Getting Your CPA?
I am a freshmen in college. I am majoring in Accounting. What are some key accounting skills or certifications, like getting your CPA, that are essential for successfully managing the finances of a new business, and how can they help in the long term? #Spring25

Are jobs/internships more likely to accept students who have past experience that doesn't correlate to their major/career? #Spring25
- high school senior
- going into college known for COOPs
- i have job/internship experience (lifeguard & school placed horse farm internship)
- majoring in Computing and Law

How can I take notes efficiently during large lectures to retain key information without falling behind?
As a student going to a large university, I am worried about how I can retain information during lectures with 100+ people in it effectively.

What is good advice for beginning in sports management?#Spring25
#Spring25 Looking forward to beginning on the road to sports management with football or soccer organizations.

What salary should I expect as a Business Adminstrator major and marketing concentration in New York?
What salary should I expect as a Business Adminstrator major and marketing concentration in New York?

How do you get a scholarship set up?
I am a 56 year old Female going to college for the first time. Unfortunately, many people from my generation didn't get to go to College. We are now attempting it, however with a lifetime of bills, dependents, houses, etc., it would be lovely if there was a scholarship geared toward helping us...

Nurses, what advice do you have to someone deciding between Associates or Bachelors when going into nursing? #Spring25 ?
I am 34 and a single mom who is going back to school. I am thrilled and determined, looking forward to starting this September. I am currently trying to decide which direction to take for my degree and doing research on the differences. In your personal and professional opinion could you give...

I am planning to get into construction management and at a later point down the line, have my own company. I’m excited, but a little apprehensive as I have never started a business myself. What advice do you have for a college student who wishes to have his own construction business someday?
I am a college student who wishes to study construction management and eventually own my own company. I do not have prior experience with owning a business, and therefore, I am hoping to learn what I can do in college to help me become prepared for it. Any tips regarding skills to concentrate...

What can I do in college to help pursue and prepare myself for a career neuropsychology?
I'm starting college in Fall of 2025 and want to gain some insight on how I can set myself up to excel in neuropsychology- the profession I plan on going into. What extracurricular work/experience would be recommended to do so?

What kind of challenges come with working as a healthcare administrator?
I am an adult transfer, who has recently been accepted into school. As someone who's been both a patient and a caregiver for my father with Alzheimer's, I’ve seen how complex and emotionally demanding the healthcare system can be. These experiences have inspired me to pursue a career in...

What is the best way to manage a major and minor?
I am a freshman majoring in psychology and minoring in biology. Any tips on managing a major and minor where the workload is different?

What are some ways to help retain biology info?
I am a freshman psychology major looking to minor in biology. I am struggling in general biology 1 and looking for some more effective ways to study. Flash cards do not help.

What are some ways to stand out when applying for scholarships or internships?
How to find opportunities particularly as an ambitious high school senior transitioning into college and majoring in computer science.

What is the best approach to truly getting connected with other creatives and what is the most challenging part about being a creative director ?
I am currently an undergrad art student in NYC and I want to be a creative director or photographer. Looking for the best way to get my work out there and become recognized. As well as looking for gigs, work, events, etc.

Is finance a good field to make money in?
Is finance a good major to make some good money? How hard is it? Are there any exams or certifications you need to major in finance?
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