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Merrillville, Indiana

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Josie 6 hours ago 231 views

What is the best way to cope with being far from home in college?

I'm from Kansas going to Chicago and I've never had to deal with being so far from my family, let alone pretty much everyone I know.

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Hannah yesterday 108 views

What is the one piece of advice you would give your past self before graduating with a bachelor's degree?

As an upcoming junior in college, time is moving fast! And with that, so is post-grad. When it comes to entering the next chapter of your life, I'm curious as to what people wish they could do over, or perhaps do more of. This could be along the lines of navigating the job search, making use of...

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Lia 2 days ago 607 views

How can I balance my nursing studies with my personal life and responsibilities to stay on track for my career as a nurse?

I'm Lia and I'm currently a student attending the Chicago High School for Agricultral Sciences. My future career goal is to become a nurse. I plan to complete my certifations at Malcom X City College and get a proper hospital or clinic job.

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Jennifer Apr 11 582 views

What are some tools to find scholarships for adult returning learners #spring2025 #spring25 #purdueglobal?

What are some tools to find scholarships for adult returning learners? #spring2025 #spring25 #purdueglobal

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Jamerra Apr 10 250 views

What is the best way to get my foot in the music industry?

I am an aspiring singer and songwriter and I want to be prominent in the industry. I post on social media everyday but I feel that I should be doing more, I just don't know what. Who should I contact? What spaces should I join? Someone please help me. This is my dream and I refuse to give up on...

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Jocelyn Apr 10 434 views

How do I know Criminal Justice is the correct career path for me?

As a 17 year old girl who has esperienced Chicago violence, I am interested in becoming a detective. I would like to hear from someone who has a similar experience.

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Ashlee Apr 09 229 views

How do I continue pursuing a major in research intensive biology when I hate/am bad at writing research papers?

I'm currently a second semester sophomore, and every time I have to write a report or a proposal for a class, I always end up feeling dread over what's to come. And I know that the only way to get better, is to practice writing research papers, but I'm hoping someone can give me more specific...

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Srey Apr 08 371 views

Federal Student Aid - When to start paying?

I'm currently a freshmen. How should I go about paying off my FASFA loan? Should I start paying it off now? Do I want it to be paid off before the payment is actually due (2029)? I'd love to hear about other's experience with loans. A Deeper Problem With Financial Aid: I doubt anyone will...

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Remiyah Apr 08 475 views

At the beginning stages of your fashion career, how did you deal with people not taking you or your dreams seriously?

Is there any motivation tactics that you had, that helped you keep going and hope for the best?

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Lorelai Apr 07 51 views

What is the best way to incorporate a love for a language, but not include it in your major/minor?

I love the Japanese language and want to continue learning it in college, but don't necessarily want it as part of my major or minor.

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Kemi Apr 07 1082 views

For those working in healthcare, in fields like medicine, pharmacy, and optometry. How do you know when it’s time to make a pivot in your career, and what do think are the most appropriate steps to take? As I’m getting further along in my career journey, one of the things I worry about is feeling stuck in my chosen field. Have you ever felt like this? If so, what have you done to overcome or avoid this?

Grad student

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Kayle Apr 07 347 views

Why are so many CPA's not actively using their license after spending all the effort to acquire it? #Spring25

It poses a serious question of whether accounting is still a valid career in 2025. To acquire a CPA license and not use it would just tarnish its name, would it not?
#Spring25

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Eric Apr 05 204 views

What is the best piece of advice you can give to someone who just started their path down business administration? #Spring25

I am a junior college student who plans to attend Illinois State University next year.

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Amaiya Apr 05 1065 views

How can I start my own business focusing on sports rehabilitation and athletic training after graduating with a degree in Exploratory Exercise Science #Spring25 ?

I’d be graduating with a Bachelors of Science in Exploratory Exercise Science

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CARLOS Apr 03 177 views

How to get tuition financing?

I need funding for college.

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