Scotts Valley, California
Where can I find good scholarships for STEM based majors?
This year I am a senior and as time quickly passes more pressure is put on me to apply for scholarships. Finding good scholarships would allow me to become less nervous about college. Also, STEM majors can be very costly. I would appreciate the help a lot!! #biology #women-in-stem
How does one get a job at a late night comedy show?
I am a comedic arts major, and I want to do whatever it takes to get into a late night show. #comedy #performing-arts #arts #comedian
How do you find out the requirement for transferring out of state?
For example California has assist.org which tells you the specific classes admissions and records like to see in transcripts when transferring from let's say a community college to a UC or private school. However assist.org only works for colleges within California. I am from California and...
How do I brake the bad habit of procrastination.
This happens to me a lot. Especially in math class. I want to do the work and I plan about it, but sometimes I get to distracted. I want to do better to change my life so I can influence and help others as well.#sociology #music #theatre
Landing Internships in Tech
As a computer science student, what are several steps I should take in order to get an internship at a top company? Are the classes enough, should I focus on multiple side projects? Have one larger side project? And once I do get an internship, how can I make sure to get an extension of it?...
How can an upcoming college student differentiate himself from others, it they were to major in computer science or business/marketing.
I'm interesting in applying to major for these fields, but several thousands or millions also apply. I wanted to know how I could stand out.
#computer-science #marketing #technology
How do I find the personal statement questions for a college before admissions open?
My teachers would like me to begin personal statement practice now, however I cannot find any questions from colleges on their sites. #college
Will my ethnicity be a factor when applying to scholarships that are not African-American / Black Exclusive
My sophmore year teach showed us a video that essentially said that more white students are chosen for scholarships and it showed a person that helps with the scholarship process and said that this is true and if that only applies to a predominantly white should oppose to a school that is...
How can I be successful in college?
How can I still be active in school( go to sporting games, etc) and have good grades?
#success #college-advice #college
What should I bring with me to an interview?
I am a Senior in college right now. I am assuming, I am going to have a few different interviews after I graduate. What are some things I should I physically bring with me as I meet prospective employers? Any advice is appreciated! #interviews #job-search
Are Udacity Nanodegrees in Digital Marketing worth it? Does it increase my employment chances?
I see some billboards around the Bay Area and Facebook/Instagram ads about this program. I am currently a senior at SJSU studying advertising. I am starting to plan for my life post college. I am willing to do anything to be more competitive in my career field. I either want to work in the...
Where can I network with professionals outside of career fairs? Where can I network with professionals specifically in my future career field?
I am an advertising major at SJSU entering my 4th year and I want to start preparing for my life post-college. I want to get a job in the advertising industry. One the pieces of advice I hear a lot is "network with other people!" Where do I find these people? Also, I how do I find networking...
How did you start to work in NASA?
I'll be attending UC Santa Barbara and I'll be majoring in physics with a minor in astronomy. I hope to work in the astronomy field but I have no idea how to get started. #astronomy #physics #career-details
Do you still have to take the SAT even if your going to community college?
I feel like I already know the answer to this but I just want to ask the community and get some trustworthy feedback. # SAT #community college #college
Best career for someone who loves the film industry but doesn't want to be involved in directly making the movies?
I absolutely love all things movies! I think the industry is very interesting but I also know its hard to get into to. Im not particularly interested in being a director,producer etc. I just want a career that will get me close to the work that goes on behind the scenes helping to put these...
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