Career questions tagged college-prep


What resources do you recommend for preparing for the SAT?
I will take the SAT soon, and just wondering how and where I can get resources to better prep me when I take the test.

How to save and budget for college?
So I'm moving out with my boyfriend in a few months and I'm wondering if anyone has any tips on how to save money or what are some important things to know. We've been freaking out over it lately so I'd be happy to get some outside knowledge from people who've been there. Thank you!

Finance Program Credibility
Is (Fordham University: Finance Institute: Wall Street in the Classroom) a reputable pre-college program that could help me with college admissions? If it isn't could anyone help me with programs that are reputable and can help(preferably without too big of a price tag)

What are the best ways to transition from high school to college? #Spring 2025
What are the best ways to transition from high school to college? what are the things that I should prepare for? Spring2025

What are things to start working towards being in 9th grade?
I am currently in 9th grade and am wondering what types of programs or things that I can do currently. To build up my portfolio for college. To be more specific I want to go to school for early childhood education or to become a social worker. Some schools that I have heard to be good for those fields are UC Berkeley, UC Irvine, La Verne, etc. These are some of the schools that I am trying to work towards. I am already in a scholarship program that is helping me build it up through their help but we only meet around once a month and I know that I can be doing much more than I am currently.

How can I assess my strengths and weaknesses to figure out a perfect career for me?
I've been in career prep class, and we've been doing assignments on a set career we want to pursue, but I have no idea what to put

How can I best prepare for the college processes?
I am a Junior in high school and an aspiring doctor/psychiatrist. How can I maximize my college resume? What about with a low GPA/test scores? Where can I start the scholarship search? What can I do? Anything I should know in advance/advice? How can I afford college? Which should I select to apply for? What paths can I take for degrees that are relevant to medicine and more specifically psychiatry and neurology? Thank you all so much and may God bless you! #Fall24

What is the best way to prepare for the SAT ? How can I find scholarships? How can I manage my time better?
I'm a sophomore I just want additional advice such as websites and helpful links that are preferably free courses to help me prepare to get the best score possible. I've also been really searching for scholarships and I haven't caught any I'm passionate on preferably things with writing or history. I'm also an advanced student and i'm always struggling to manage my time as the classwork just piles on top of each other and I end up depriving myself of my basic needs just to stay academically head.

What is the shortest path for a pre med student and what does a high school students who want to go to premed school need to have inorder to go to a prestigious school ?
I am a junior in East chapel hill high and need more clarification in the pre med career path.

How should I start preparing for the new Digital PSAT/SATs?
I am a rising high school sophomore, currently residing in North Carolina. I plan on taking the PSAT the fall of this school year. I would greatly appreciate any advice on study-tips/materials. Thank you.

What is the best way to balance out the best college choice??
What is the best way to balance out the best college choice?

If you could change anything about your high school outcome, what would it be and why?
Lots of people often regret certain decisions after high school, so what do you wish you could change?

What is some advice for preparing to pay and go to collage?
I am applying to scholarships with a few websites and and doing community server and I would like to do anything I can to pay and go to collage! I specifically would like to go to school to study in psychology and become a therapist!

Is doing prep pharmacy tech. classes a good way to transfer to biology?
also, are there any book recommendations for an aspiring biologist?

What are some tips to prepare for college applications?
I'm a rising senior and a first generation student. The whole college application feels new to me and it looks like it's a lot. What are some tips that you have?

what are good colleges in new York city for nursing
what are good colleges in new York city for nursing

What are good skills I should learn during the summer to prepare myself for when I head to college?
From basic life skills to insights on ways to prepare, I am looking to get as much tips and tricks as possible to help prepare myself for the college lifestyle.

Describe the college application process
#college-application #college-prep

What are some common mistake made in applying to college?
#college #college-prep

What is the best free online SAT practice?
I'm a sophomore in high school in Orange County, CA and I'm looking for free and/or low-cost resources and training materials for SAT prep. I have a 3.6 GPA and need particular help in reading comprehension. #SAT #college-prep #college-admissions #studying-tips #irvine

What requirements are needed for a Public Relations Specialist?
I am a sophomore, but I have already decided that I want to focus on Public Relations / Communications. What requirements are needed in high school or college classes for someone interested in Public Relations? #communications #public-relations #college-prep #career-path #requirements

What can I do in high school to prepare for a career in wildlife biology?
I want to pursue a career in wildlife biology or conservation biology. At my school, there are extensive programs to prepare students for a career in the medical services, and engineering. There's classes for theatre and visual arts, as well as other performing arts programs, however there does not seem to be anything at my school to expose my to the areas of my interest. Is there something I can do on my own time to get some sort of experience/exposure to wildlife/conservation biology? If so, what? #wildlife-biology #conservation-biology #wildlife-conservation #career-opportunity-and-preparation #college-prep

Those attending colleges what can you recommend High school Students?
What are some things a college student or professor, would recommend a high school student to do, or accomplish, before they graduate? #high-school #college #college-admission #college-prep

How do you take a GAP year?
#gap-year #college #graduation #college-prep #life-transitions

If I take a Gap Year before college, is it better to apply & accept to a college but delay my start date?
If I take a Gap Year, I've heard that I can still apply to college and accept but tell them I'm going to delay my start once I'm accepted. Is this the best way to go. #gap-year #college #college-prep #college-admissions