Karissa Helton
Badges
Citizen Patrol
Organizer
Autobiographer
Following Tags
Tags on answered questions
Online School for Sophomore Year?
Hi. I’m a sophomore in high school, and for my junior year, I’m looking to apply to Choate Rosemary Hall or another prestigious school. It’s a bit of a reach since I’ve been suspended twice (in November of my freshman year) and have a bad history of truancy. My school doesn’t offer any AP or...
How can I best prep my self to afford Medical school ?
I am a High School Junior in NC, I am on an H-4 visa (dependent on my dad). I currently have a weighted GPA of 3.7 (on track to have a 4.2 by the end of the year). After doing some cost calculations I found out about the massive student debt that comes with pursuing medicine (or potentially...
What high school classes should I take if I want to be a psychiatrist?
I want to get into a top college. I know colleges value AP classes more, but what classes specifically?
How to become a principal?
Share your journey & guide aspiring principals on their path.
Note: Given the growing interest in the education field, we're inviting our experienced professionals to share their knowledge.
How do I start in children counseling?
I’m in 11th grade trying to get a head start on everything, but I don’t know how to start or what to do.
W hat are carrier paths for am aspiring anesthesiologist from a country like Pakistan?
What are carrier paths for am aspiring anesthesiologist from a country like Pakistan?
Does the program at my highschool I am currently enrolled in, affect my chances into pursuing a Medical Career?
So currently, I am in a NYC CTE highschool where I am in the I.T. Program. Can I still pursue a medical career not being in the medical program at my school?
I am currently a freshman in high school and I really want to be a doctor (most likely work in the ER). I think it would be the perfect job for me. What steps can I take to reach my goal?
Thank you for taking the time to answer.
AP Statistics, Physics, or both?
Hi, I'm in my senior year of highschool and wondering if AP Statistics and regular Physics are must-take classes if I want to go into Pharmacology. I think both are extremely valuable but with a calculus course, handling all 3 might be a challenge for me. Should I push myself to take all...
How do you become a community college professor?
I've heard that becoming a community college professor is a different process than being a professor at a university, especially a research university. What are things I should do now as an undergrad student to prepare?
I was accepted to the Stand out connects fall cohort that helps high schoolers find internships with alumni’s from prestigious universities but they are asking for $950 as tuition so is it really worth it?
The program itself only has an 11% acceptance rate and as somebody who is interested in becoming a dermatologist I wonder if it’s worth paying that much money even after financial aid for one internship. Although such alumni’s have gone to universities such as Yale or Stanford does it truly...
Advice for HS Junior?
I'm going into junior year, and I just want to know a few words of wisdom to set myself up for success.
Volunteer opportunities regarding the law field?
I am a high school student interested in opportunities that will allow me to gain more knowledge regarding the law field. Any tips as to how I can accomplish this?
How can I get experience to marketing as a rising high school senior with lack of internships near my area?
My goal is to pursue a career as a marketing specialist, especially at Disney, how can I get more exposure to the industry of marketing if I am only a high school student?
How can I make some income?
For reference: I am about to go back to campus, at the end of August. I have applied for some campus jobs, but until then I have been trying to find some online, remote jobs to work for. I just want something part time, until I begin my studies again.