Elm City, North Carolina

Are there any platforms besides LinkedIn for professional or academic networking?
Hello! I will be starting university this fall, and I have been using LinkedIn as my primary networking platform. For some context, I plan to attend law school after, so I'm trying to connect with like-minded individuals. To prepare for this journey, I'd like to know which platforms I should...

What is the best piece of studying advice you've been given?
I am a 17-year-old transferring to a four-year college in the fall. I plan to major in nursing. I have enough prerequisites, so I am able to apply to nursing school in the spring. While I have good study habits, I know that nursing school is hard, and I'm worried that the habits I have might...

Teachers, what is the best way to decide which grade level to teach?
As a high school senior who is going to university as an elementary education major next year, I'm hoping for some advice on how to decide which grade level will fit me best. I love young children and their imaginations, but I also like reading analysis and think teaching comprehension to...

What are important tips about becoming a lawyer?
I am planning on becoming a lawyer in the future. What are the important things that I should know concerning this field in relation to becoming very successful? #Spring25

What are some good alternate careers for me ?
I have a strong passion for healthcare and a deep desire to help people, which is why I’ve always dreamed of becoming a doctor. However, I’m aware of the challenges involved, such as getting into med school and matching into a residency program, and I'm trying to prepare myself for the...

What are some tips to memorize the Pharmacy drugs name and generic names? #Spring25
What are some tips to memorize the Pharmacy drugs name and generic names? #Spring25

Getting into Video game design?
What is required to become a video game designer? I already know that C++ is needed but I'm looking for other help.

What should I major in college if I want to become an ultrasound tech??
I want to become an ultrasound tech before i reach the age of 25 and i want to go to college for a least 2 years, how can I become a ultrasound tech?

What advice could you help me with (as it pertains to my job search) that may not be obvious?
What advice could you help me with (as it pertains to my job search) that may not be obvious? I am a SOC Analyst intern and I am looking for some opportunities near me. I am also a Security major and open to exploring roles across the field.

What is representation in acting?
For performing artists, what are the key roles I should know about? I've heard for actors, it is about management but I've also heard these people called agents, or representation.

What is the best way to get in front of casting directors?
I have dance and theatre experience and am a performing artist. I took some time off and it is still my dream and passion to work in entertainment. I am 33 years old! College doesn't feel like the right fit at my age. I don't have transportation or much means to speak of. I was working as a...

What should I expect from an interview for a potential internship?
Hello all! I'm wondering what I should expect from an upcoming interview. The HR recruiter for the company informed me that making connections with my college coursework to the job's requirements is a significant part. What else should I keep in mind? This would be my first interview for an...

What do I do if I can't remember the names of the institutions where I did my internships?
I have a master's degree in Criminal Justice. I want to add the internships I did while in grad school and I can't remember the names of either institution. Also, this was back in 2007 in Puerto Rico and I don't even live there anymore. My dream is to finally have a career that aligns more with...

What do I need to obtain a paid internship in the field of IT in order to gain valuable experience?
I am currently in college online at Wake Tech, and am pursuing an AAS degree in Cyber Security. CS is a field in which an individual needs experience. I seek paid internships in order to obtain training and experience.

What projects can I do that will elevate my portfolio for the IT industry?
I have my associates in IT with a concentration of computer programming & development. Currently I am pursuing my Bachelor’s in the same study. I want to build up my portfolio by creating projects that’ll be beneficial for me career wise.
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