CollegeVine Expert FAQ

I'm thinking about getting a part-time job, but I'm unsure if it's worth it. What are some perks of having a job while still in high school? Besides money, are there skills or experiences that could b …

For those of us graduating soon, what percentage typically finds a job right after high school? Is it hard to get a job after graduating without additional education or training?

I'm a bit anxious about what to expect on enlistment day at a military training center. Could someone share their experience or outline what typically happens that day?

I'm curious about how having autism might impact someone trying to enlist in the military. Are there specific standards or considerations for people with autism looking to join the military? Any advic …

I'm considering joining the military but was curious about the bonuses. If you receive an enlistment bonus, is that amount taxed like regular income? Need to know before deciding since it could affect …

I'm thinking about my post-high school options and wondering what alternatives exist besides enlisting in the military. Could be helpful to have some ideas to weigh my options.

I’m curious about the job market and how many jobs actually need a high school diploma. If I decide to enter the workforce right after graduation, how important is it to have my diploma?

I'm wondering how many high school students typically have a summer job. Is it common for juniors like me to work over the summer, or do most students just relax or do other activities?

I'm interested in working in a power plant after high school. Does anyone have insights or experience on what entry-level jobs are available for someone like me without a college degree?

I'm part of a club that's trying to connect students with job opportunities. How do businesses usually get job postings to high school students? Are there platforms specifically designed for this?

I'm aiming to explore different career paths right after high school. Does anyone have advice on finding jobs or other opportunities suited for high school graduates? Any websites or resources that ca …

Not planning to go to college right away, so I'm looking into careers that are open to someone with just a high school diploma. What paths could offer both growth and decent pay without a degree?

Looking into job training options after high school, and I'd love some guidance on programs that can help in getting a good job. Are there specific training pathways that are beneficial for certain ca …

As a high school senior trying to plan my future, I'm curious about what job opportunities are available after graduation. What are some common entry-level jobs that I could look into with just a high …

Does anyone know what kind of job opportunities exist for high school students in Portland? I'm a junior looking for part-time work to gain some experience and save up for college. Any insights on coo …

What is the process like for an enlisted person to become a military officer? I'm interested in exploring leadership roles in the military and would love to know how I could make that transition.

Are there any special programs or considerations for Native Americans looking to enlist in the military? I'm part of a tribe and wondering if that affects the enlistment process or offers any unique o …

I'm considering enlisting in 2024 and trying to understand the military pay scale for junior enlisted ranks. What should I expect in terms of salary and potential increases over time? Any insight into …

I'm thinking about becoming a commissioned officer in the military, but I'm worried about age limits. What is the maximum age for enlistment as an officer, and does it vary by branch?

I'm a high school junior interested in joining the military after graduation. Can someone explain the process of enlisting? What steps do I need to take, and how should I prepare myself to make my app …