Month: December 2025

One of the most common and quietly stressful questions students ask is, “How do I choose my major?” I hear this from confident high achievers and uncertain explorers alike. In…

When I sit across the table from students today, the conversations are very different from what they were even a decade ago. Words like artificial intelligence, data, algorithms, and cybersecurity…

As a career counselor, I often meet students who are drawn to questions about fairness, power, human behavior, and how societies function. Some are passionate about justice and advocacy, while…

As a career counselor, I often meet students who say they want to “go into medicine” or “work in healthcare,” but are not fully aware of how broad and demanding…

As a career counselor, I meet many students who say they want to “study business” but are not always sure what that truly means. Some imagine boardrooms and startups, others…

As a career counselor, I often meet students who quietly love literature, history, philosophy, art, languages, music, or cultural studies—but hesitate to say it out loud. They worry about jobs,…

When students hear the term STEM, it often sounds intimidating. Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics are seen as difficult, competitive, and only meant for a certain “type” of student. As…