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I'm living in San Diego and I'm a high school student looking for a summer job. Any recommendations for places that hire students in the area?

What are valuable job skills that should be taught to high school students to prepare them for future employment? I'm curious about what would be most beneficial for their career readiness.

I'm starting to think more seriously about which colleges to apply to for biology. Are there any schools that offer good value—like strong biology programs but at a more affordable price? Would love a …

I'm thinking about majoring in marine biology and Hawaii seems like a fantastic place to study it. What are the top schools there for this major, and what makes them stand out? Is it worth the move fr …

I'm a high school junior and I've been thinking about my future options. I'm curious to know what the minimum age requirement is for military enlistment. Does it vary by branch? Is there anything else …

Hey! I'm thinking about joining the military and I've also been interested in becoming a paramedic. Does anyone know what the path looks like for becoming a paramedic in the military?

When exactly does insurance coverage kick in if you enlist in the military? I'm wondering about the kinds of healthcare benefits and how soon I’d be covered once I start.

I'm a female high school graduate and looking into job opportunities that might fit my skills and interests. Are there certain industries or positions that typically hire women with just a high school …

Hey, I'm a high school junior trying to find a summer job. I need some extra cash and experience would be nice for college apps. Any tips on finding jobs near me or good positions for high schoolers?

I'm thinking about teaching and am curious about what an earth science teacher's day-to-day looks like. If anyone has experience or insight, especially in Tucson schools, I'd appreciate it!

I'm a high school student really into computers and coding. Are there any entry-level software job opportunities or internships I could apply for while still in school?

I'm interested in joining the military after high school, possibly in 2024. Does anyone know what the general enlistment requirements are for different branches? I'm trying to plan my next steps and w …

Are there jobs where you can work alongside the military but don't actually enlist? I'm interested in being involved with the military community, but I'm not sure enlisting is the right path for me.

I'm interested in joining the U.S. Air Force after high school. I'm looking for information on the enlistment process and any tips for someone who's just starting to consider this path.

I want to get a job during high school, but I have no idea what to expect as far as pay goes. Can anyone share how much they typically earned from jobs like babysitting, retail, or fast food?

With everything happening globally, I'm trying to figure out if now is a smart time to enlist. Are there any current events or factors that might influence this decision?

I'm considering entering the workforce directly and might not finish high school. Does anyone have tips or advice on how to secure a job or what types of jobs are available without a high school diplo …

As I'm getting ready for my junior year, I'm debating if I should get a part-time job. I've heard both good and bad things about this. How do students balance work with school and extracurriculars?

I'm looking into entering the workforce after graduation and want to know what the best-paying options are with just a high school diploma. Are there specific industries I should focus on to maximize …

I'm a high school junior thinking about enlisting in the military. I was wondering if you need to have a college degree to sign up, or if that's only for certain roles? Any insight would be appreciate …