Santa Cruz, California

For college, I am contemplating on if I want to dorm or save money and just commute from home. If commuting to my college classes everyday, what are some pros and cons between commuting and living on campus? Would I be missing out on the full college experience?

I just got accepted into UCSC for computer science, but I am questioning whether or not I can handle what is to come. How should I prepare myself, having no prior experience in coding?

Share your journey & guide aspiring Nuns on their path!

Note: Given the growing interest in the religious service field, we're inviting our experienced professionals to share their knowledge.

Share your journey & guide aspiring Wedding Planners on their path!

Note: Given the growing interest in the wedding planning field, we're inviting our experienced professionals to share their knowledge.

Lend your expertise: what does it take to become a Truck Driver?

Note: We've seen a lot of interest in this career, so we're looking for guidance from our community of professionals.

Tell us everything we need to know to become a tax preparer.

Note: We've seen a lot of interest in this career, so we're looking for guidance from our community of professionals.

What is your day-to-day schedule or duties?

How do you deal with people in pain?

Is the schedule flexible (vacation, PTO)?

I am a junior in high school and I am in a pre college program called Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID). We are currently working on a project which is a 15 minute informational interview where we interview a professional in our dream field of study. During this interview, I will...

Tell us everything we need to know to become a substitute teacher.

Note: Given the growing interest in the teaching field, we're inviting our experienced professionals to share their knowledge.

Tell us everything we need to know to become a phlebotomist.

Note: We've seen a lot of interest in this career, so we're looking for guidance from our community of professionals

Tell us everything we need to do to become a mortgage loan officer.

Note: We've seen a lot of interest in this career, so we're looking for guidance from our community of professionals.

Tell us everything we need to know to become a medical coder.

Note: We've seen a lot of interest in this career, so we're looking for guidance from our community of professionals.

Who should I ask? Where to look? How to start?

Are post-secondary certificates needed? Education? Where do I go to learn these skills?

Is working self-employed better? With a license?