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Do you ever wonder if anything, in the grand scheme of everything that ever was or ever will be, actually matters in a way that can be known or felt or understood, or is it all just something we agree not to question so we can keep pretending we know what we’re doing?
In the face of infinity—of time, space, and all the moments we’ll never touch—it’s tempting to wonder whether anything we do truly matters. Meaning often feels like a shared illusion, a fragile consensus we construct so we don’t collapse under the weight of uncertainty. Yet, within that...

Why is it so hard to find an internship?
Why is being in biotech so difficult? As a student who studies both neuroscience and computer science, it should not be this difficult to get an internship.

What is a piece of advice you would give your past self before starting an internship in nutrition and dietetics?
I am about to start a supervised learning rotation in different settings (hospitals, clinics, food services) for my graduate program in nutrition and dietetics. My question is tailored towards those already in the field or currently completing internships or clinical hours to complete their...

How do you find meaning and value in the work you do?
Hi! I'm a current freshman at the University of Missouri-Columbia. I'm undecided on my major as of right now, but I would appreciate knowing what makes you feel like your career is worthwhile. A feeling of fulfillment and purpose is a huge factor in helping me determine what major I want to...

What is the secret on winning a scholarship and know for sure the person will be picked # spring 2025?
I am needing the scholarship for my new career,

Is becoming a data analyst worth it?
My major is Data Analytics and I have about one more year before I graduate. I don't love data but I heard this is a good career. It seems every business could use a data analyst.

What are some problems/issues that students moving away from home for college run into that no one talks about? #Spring25
What mental challenges does someone moving 3-4 or more hours away from home run into.

What is the best part of teaching, specifically teaching history, to high school students What are the largest challenges to teaching high school students? #Spring25
I am planning to attend USI and getting a History Teaching degree (a program that gets me a teaching degree along with a history degree). What is the most difficult part about getting a history degree?

What is the hardest part you go through when becoming a child therapist Is it school, the experience afterwards or finding the perfect job? Also, what graduate school would you recommend for this field? ?
College Freshmen
Psychology Major
Wanting to get a degree in counseling eventually

Day in the life of a nursing student?
My name is Lilly, I am a senior in high school and am going to maryville university for nursing. My favorite class is anatomy and I love my CNA and PLTW classes. And was wondering, What is the day in a life of a nursing student look like?

How can I get into the sports field as a data analyst? #Spring25
I have an interest in statistics and a strong passion for sports. With dreams of becoming a data analyst for a sports organization some day, how can I land a career similar to Peter Brand from the movie "Moneyball"?

How do I balance the ideal job with my ideal personal life?
How would I be able to strive for my ideal job and balance the life I want without sacrificing too much from either one?

How can students maximize their abliltiy to contribute positively to both themselves and their community/society?
I will soon graduate high school and move into upper education, and I'd like to know how my learning can be helpful to not only myself but the people around me. I am passionate about writing and want to use my skills and new skills I will learn to be able to positively influence society while...

What was the hardest part of the transition from school life to work life ?
I am currently a senior in high school and I attend Fox High School in Arnold. I am planning on attending a university next year, majoring in hospitality management. I feel like it would be a difficult adjustment from going to school almost everyday to beginning the work life. What was the...

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