Fuquay Varina, North Carolina

In your experience, what’s the most effective way to build meaningful connections with others?
I find networking events so intimidating and have no idea how to approach them to begin with.

How can I effectively prepare myself financially prior to entering dental school?
I've applied to some scholarships but haven't heard back and am very nervous at the moment. Are there any resources you recommend?

When in your education should you narrow your career path?
I prioritized English and writing related classes because I thought that was my future career. However, I feel like it isn't, and now I feel behind.

What is the most helpful tip/advice you received before you applied to a college?
Although I am a few years from applying to college myself, I have always been interested in learning what I need to do to get into a good college and be successful.

If I intend to go to graduate school, is it better to go straight into it after undergrad or take a two-year gap to work?
I'm thinking about becoming a lawyer but don't want to be in debt after eight years of straight school. Would a two-year working gap set me back?

What should I do to set myself apart for internships as I go into college Is there any advice I should follow for specifically Duke University, where I will be attending in the fall??
What should I do to set myself apart for internships as I go into college Is there any advice I should follow for specifically Duke University, where I will be attending in the fall??
#Spring25

what am I doing right now to become the person I want to be in the future and what legacy do I want to leave behind?
I have written this question for myself for the CareerVillage Spring Scholarship. It's a question that I often dwell upon at night.

How do you perpare for the big transition after high school to college #Spring25?
How do you handle leaving everyone you know and the comfort of your home to start over completely with no one by your side? How did you overcome this very bittersweet transition?

What kind of post-baccalaureate positions are available in the field of psychology, and how are the research assistant positions in the Chapel Hill area? #Spring25
What kind of post-baccalaureate positions are available in the field of psychology, and how are the research assistant positions in the Chapel Hill area? #Spring25

What does average day of a biomedical engineer look like?
I am interested in pursuing biomedical engineering but am not sure what the job market looks like and the path to medical school.

What do I need to do to prepare for studying to be a large animal veterinarian?
What do I need to do to prepare for studying to be a large animal veterinarian?

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

What do you think is the best educational path for an aspiring engineer who wants to work on either tour stage design or theme park engineering?
By tour stage design, I don't mean the look of the stage but of the interworkings of performance stages for example Beyonce's stage when she's performing

Where can I find internships for veterinary?
What’s the best ways to find internships over the summer? I want to get some experience in my future field of choice but I have no idea where to look.

What type of associate degree should a neurologist major focus on?
Would you choose the AS or AA for an associate's degree? And what are the majors you would recommend to take for someone heading into neurology? What would be the advantages and disadvantages of the major and associate's degree that you choose?
#Spring25
CareerVillage is here to help you reach your goals. Get your career questions answered by professionals.
Learn how CareerVillage can support you →