Dacono, Colorado

How can I make college as affordable as possible for my family?
My family is having some trouble figuring out how we will pay for college, I know I have to keep applying for scholarships but it feels like there's more to do.

What aspect of your job do you find most fulfilling, and how does it reaffirm your decision to pursue this career?
What aspect of your job do you find most fulfilling, and how does it reaffirm your decision to pursue this career?

Comparing In-State Tuition in Denver vs. Moving to LA for CAD/Drafting Programs? #2025
Hi, I live in Denver, Colorado, and am exploring options to study CAD/Drafting. I have over 5 years of experience working as an Interior Designer in Thailand, and now I’m looking to enhance my technical drafting skills to better align with U.S. industry standards. I’m debating whether it would...

How do you gain the confidence around an operating room to ensure the patient safety and physician standards are met?
I am currently in the medical field and now going back to school to become a surgical tech. I wanted to change my career path and further my education.

As a nurse, what have been your favorite and least favorite departments to work in? Why? ?
I'm early on in school and I've been thinking a lot about where I might like to start my career as a nurse once I get my RN. I know some nurses love ICU or ED while others have a gift for hospice or mental health/psychiatric. I'd love to hear your stories and advice about finding the right fit,...

How can I better set myself up for internships/jobs while in community college and planning to transfer to a 4-year university ?
I'm in a community college right now and find it difficult creating a proper resume and don't feel like I've done enough in school to set myself up for an internship or job.

Can you advise on becoming a CAD Drafter in Denver — Bootcamp vs. Certificate? #2025
Hi everyone! I'm seeking advice about becoming a CAD Drafter in the U.S., especially in Denver. I’m originally from Thailand and have over 5 years of experience in interior design, mostly in commercial spaces like retail stores and restaurants. I recently moved to the U.S. and am exploring a...

How do you succeed in a college program that doesn’t accommodate adult learners or working students?
I work full-time night shifts while attending college, and my program isn’t built for students like me. When I asked administration about flexibility, I was told that “school needs to be the priority.” I understand that perspective, but it's not always realistic when you're supporting yourself....

Was it difficult to find a job as an architect after graduation and what stood out in your resume that helped get you that job?
I am going into my sophmore year at the University of San Francisco and I need advice on internships and programs I should look into.

Where can I find research opportunities as a pre-med student if my school does not provide any?
I am a pre-med freshman looking for best ways to build my resume for medical school.

How was life living on campus for those who did?
How was the overall experience? Would you back and live at home if you could? Or was the change in scenery worth it?

What is the best source of college scholarships for Forestry?
I am pursuing a Forestry degree at the local community college this Fall. I do not want to take out student loans to complete my degree. I am working part-time and looking for scholarships in my field.

I will be graduating high school this May. What is the best way to get a forestry internship with no experience?
I will pursue an Associate's Degree in Forestry Technology at the local community college this Fall.
I have applied for a local AmeriCorps summer program.
I work part-time at an electronics recycling company.
I enjoy rock climbing, camping, and backpacking.

What's the best way to make connections in the sports medicine world in order to accelerate my career after college?
I am starting college in the fall and majoring in kinesiology, with the end goal of going into athletic training or pursuing a career in physical therapy. I'm curious if there is a good way to get myself out there before I finish college, so that when I'm done, I can find somewhere I can pursue...

How important is it to choose a college based on financial circumstances?
I am trying to decide where to go to college. If I go where I want I'm going to be in debt, but if I go where I don't want to go I'll have barley any. Is it worth not being happy if I'm not going to be in debt, or be in debt and get a better education and have a better experience.
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