Pennsylvania, USA

How do you balance school life and your outside life in your first year of college?
I feel like the first year is going to be very overwhelming and I'll go all in on one or the other, so how do you handle that balance?

What is the best path for an occupational therapist? Do I have to get my master's before I get my doctorate or can I go right to my doctorate after earning my bachelor's degree?
I'm an incoming college freshman, majoring in pre-occupational therapy, trying to figure out what my future will look like. #Spring25

What is the hardest part of adjusting to during the high school to college transition ?
Preparing to graduate high school and start the transition into college, what is the hardest part of the transition to adjust to?

What are the pros and cons of business management?
I plan on studying business management where I obtain experience to eventually become a business owner.

"Given the current competitive and rapidly changing job market, what steps can I take to effectively position myself for success and secure a meaningful job that aligns with my skills, values, and long-term career goals"?
I want to be in business mangment

Any Fashion/merchandise majors, what careers did you use your degree for and what does that entail? #Spring2025
I would really like to own a clothes brand or work in a boutique, or even make costumes for musicals. Lots of options to consider so I wanted more insight, thank you.

How can I stay hopeful and motivated in a world where climate change is accelerating, environmental injustices persist, and real change often feels painfully slow?
I want to dedicate my career to solving these overwhelming problems, but learning more about climate change makes me feel hopeless. #Spring25

What is the best path to take if you are not 100% where you want to go with the degree you are working towards?
I love psychology and I love learning all about it, but I feel overwhelmed with the career paths I could take. Sometimes I think about being a clinical psychologist but then I feel as though that wouldn't work for me. There are so many paths I'm interested in, but then there's also needing more...

Is the course load in college similar to the course load in AP classes?
Is there a similar quantity of work? Are the classes around the same difficulty?

How do you prepare for your first job interview as a new college graduate?
What materials do you bring? What research do you conduct? What are new tips? #Spring25

What careers are currently available for somone with a degree in plant & soil science? #Spring25
I'm attending college in the fall as a plant science major. I'm interested in potential careers in this field and any additional things I can do to prepare for my career while in college.

I am going into sophmore year of college with a Criminology degree, and I am wondering what big things I can do career wise with this degree? #Spring25
A well paying job with a criminology degree

How do I manage the debt created from a DPT degree ? #Spring25
I chose a private university mainly for the accelerated program but now I’m 4 years into a 6 year program and have debt that seems impossible to pay off.

What is one piece of advice you would give oncoming college freshmen when it comes to career preparation?
As an oncoming college freshman, I would like to know what I can do in order to start preparing for a successful career path, even now. #Spring25

Why is chemistry for nursing students for hard?
I have taken chemistry classes over this year in my semesters, going to SI meetings for better understanding and tutoring as well. Any tips for understanding chemistry and organic chemistry.
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