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How do you know when colleges get your SAT?

I recently sent my SAT scores to several colleges, but I'm worried they might not have received them. How can I confirm that my scores were delivered? Is there a specific portal or do I need to contac …

a year ago

How do you know when college isn't for you?

I'm trying to figure out whether college is the right path for me. What are some signs that it might not be the best choice? How did others decide not to go to college, and what alternatives did you c …

a year ago

What are the best trade jobs available?

I'm trying to figure out what the best trade jobs are right now. I'm looking for something that's in demand and offers a solid wage. What trade careers should I look into?

a year ago

What are some trade school jobs that pay well?

I'm considering going to a trade school instead of taking the college path. What are some trade school jobs that have high earning potential? I'd love to know what options are out there that offer goo …

a year ago

What are the pros and cons of doing seasonal work after graduating college?

I'm considering taking up seasonal work right after college graduation. I'm curious about the benefits and downsides of this path. Does it offer good experience and flexibility, or are there hidden ch …

a year ago

What are the best trade schools for a stable job after graduation?

I'm thinking about attending a trade school instead of going to college. Can anyone recommend the best schools that have a solid track record of helping students get jobs right after graduation? Which …

a year ago

Are union trade jobs a good career path after high school?

I'm exploring different career paths and wondering if union trade jobs are a good option. What are the benefits of joining a union in a trade job, and how does it compare to other job opportunities st …

a year ago

Where are some good places to find seasonal employment as a student?

I'm trying to find a good place to work seasonally while I'm still in school. Are there any companies or types of businesses that are particularly student-friendly during the holiday season or summer?

a year ago

What's some good paying seasonal work for high schoolers?

I'm a high school junior looking for seasonal work that pays well. Are there particular industries or jobs that are known for offering good hourly wages during summer or winter breaks? Would love to h …

a year ago

Advice on becoming a golf course seasonal worker?

I'm looking into being a seasonal worker at a golf course for some extra cash and experience. Has anyone here worked in this type of job and can share what it’s like and what's required?

a year ago

What are some entry level trade jobs I should consider?

I'm thinking about starting a career in trades right after high school. What are some entry-level opportunities that I can look into to start building experience and skills?

a year ago

What exactly is a trade job and how do I get started?

I've heard a lot about trade jobs being a good alternative to college, but I'm not clear on what a trade job actually is. Can someone break it down for me and advise how to get started in one?

a year ago

What are the most lucrative trade jobs for high school graduates?

I'm considering going into a trade after high school instead of college. What are some of the trade jobs that pay well right from the start? Any advice or personal experiences would be awesome!

a year ago

What are some of the best jobs to pursue with a trade school education?

I'm thinking about trade school instead of college because I want to work with my hands. What are some of the in-demand jobs for trade school grads that have good growth potential?

a year ago

How to transition from a seasonal worker to a permanent NPS job?

I've been working seasonal positions with the NPS and really enjoy it. What steps should I take to increase my chances of getting a permanent position with them?

a year ago

What's the best way to get seasonal work in Europe during a gap year?

I'm considering taking a gap year in Europe and want to find some seasonal work. What are the best types of jobs to look for, and how can I prepare to land a position?

a year ago

High paying jobs in trades right after high school?

I'm thinking of going into a trade instead of college and am curious about which trades offer the best salaries. What are some high paying trade jobs that don't require years of experience or a degree …

a year ago

What are some of the highest paying trade jobs without a degree?

I'm not planning to go to college and would rather start working right after high school. I've heard trades can pay well without needing a degree. What are some of the trade jobs that offer good pay w …

a year ago

Is Gap seasonal work a good option for a high school student?

I'm considering taking a seasonal job at a clothing store like Gap, but I'm not sure what to expect. Has anyone worked there as a seasonal worker? Is it a good opportunity for high schoolers to gain e …

a year ago

How does the schedule for full-time seasonal work typically look?

I’m exploring seasonal work options, but I’m not sure what the schedule usually looks like. Is it more intense than a typical full-time job, or are the hours pretty similar? Any insights would be real …

a year ago
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