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What is the best way to stand out from others when applying to colleges?
As someone who wants to study nursing in college and knows how competitive the field is, how do I differentiate myself from others applying? This also goes for the workforce, when I'm applying for different jobs how should my resume and my work experience stand out to make me look like the best...
How do I know which school is the right fit for me?
I have been working on applications and have a variety of schools that I've applied to. How am I supposed to know which one is the one for me?
If I want to get a career in nursing, what should I do before college to be as prepared as possible?
Is there any jobs, internships, or shadowing I should do before college to be more prepared? Or research? #Fall22
If I want to go into the medical field, should I major (undergrad) in organic chemisty or biology??
I am deciding what to major in going into my freshman year of college, and can't decide between getting a solid understanding in chemisty or biology. Which do you think?
Are internships widely avaliable for students who also have a heavy courseload??
I enjoy hands on activities and feel like getting real time experience especially in the medical field would be exponentially helpful, but I don't want to overload myself with hard classes and that responsibility
How would I go about taking formal commissions for my paintings?
For context, I am a senior in HS and would like to start making money off of traditional painting commissions, like landscape paintings, portraits, etc. I have the skills to do so, but I am wondering how I would go about establishing myself on socials and how I could create a customer base. I’m...
Which major might be a good fit for me if I am most interested in humanities or social sciences, but I want to work with people, especially kids?
I am a junior in high school, so I am still trying to figure out my interests, but my favorite subjects are English and sciences.
What makes me a good fit for a college/university?
As a fairly well-rounded student, I don't have any specific niches. I do want to be in a music program of some sort but that's common enough. Specifically, I want to know more about how college-specific programs could be something I could be a part of, in order to make an impact.
What do I do if I'm undecided on which art related major I want to choose?
I've always been passionate about the arts ever since I was a child. However, now that it's time to apply to colleges I'm stuck on deciding a major. I still think I have a lot to improve on in my artwork which school can help me with. However, I'm not quite sure which major to choose. I love...
How can I best learn about different major options that interest me, besides taking different classes?
Which major might be a good fit for me if I am most interested in humanities or social sciences, but I want to work with people, especially kids?
What kinds of companies do electrical engineers work for?
I'm pursuing a career in electrical engineering and want to know the work environment they're in.
What steps should I take in high school in order to study journalism at a strong university?
I am a sophomore in high school, and English has always been my favorite subject. I love to write, especially when I am able to represent stories of those who cannot or struggle to. The field of journalism is one that fascinates me, and I intend on pursuing it in college!
Tech company interview
What does the interview process for a tech company look like?
What type of skills and attributes are put into consideration when choosing a career path?
I am in the 10th grade and already have some hobbies and things I enjoyed but I want to know if they can be developed into a career path.
How to enter into biotech business career with BA in Biology?
A BS in Biology but interested in the business aspect of biotech and pharma, not sure about how to follow/enter into this career path.
What did you find rewarding from completing all the years of work in schools?
What opportunities presented themselves to you because of your experience?
What major should you pursue if you want to become a gastroenterologist?
What major should you pursue if you want to become a gastroenterologist?
What are some good architectural programs for seniors in high school?
What are some good, affordable architectural programs?
I've been researching good areas and schools where the programs are affordable for high school students, and some schools are far and expensive. If there are any good recommendations, preferably online, that would be amazing!
How long does it take to become a Nurse Anesthetist?
Should I take a gap year before going into nursing?
Salaries for Cybersecurity?
How much are the salaries for Cybersecurity when you graduate?
What is the best college for me to go to if I want to major in Criminal Psychology?
I plan to major in Criminal Psychology when I go to college. I have already started thinking about what classes I should take in high school to help prepare to go into that field. I live in a place where there are a bunch of Ivy League schools around, I'm just not sure what college would fit me...
Whats a good website to look for scholarships #Fall22?
Whats a good website to look for scholarships #Fall22
How did you come to terms with/and find yourself WANTING to be in the medical field, despite the expectations of immigrant parents?
If you're a first-gen and you have immigrant parents who wanted you to become a doctor, how did you come to terms with/and find yourself wanting to be in the medical field, rather than just going into it because your parents told you?
How manageable is it to double major in forensic psych and criminology?
I am thinking about double majoring in forensic psychology and criminology/justice studies and i'm not sure if the workload would be too much. I want to be able to do criminal investigations out of college.
"What makes a "top college" a good college?
What makes any standard college different from one another?
How much do public colleges and universities cost per year on average in a 4 year program?
I'm interested in starting to save for college but I don't know how much to start begin with. I'm also hoping that I can get a decent number of scholarships to help lessen the financial strain on me and my family.
To college students, what would be the best way to manage your time?
I struggle to use my time wisely and tend to sleep. I was wondering about a way to survive college with less stress and more sleep time. I would like to learn a way to give me time for fun.
Will I still be considered for an RN position if I only went to community college for a two year associates??
The benefits of a nursing major at a community college
What is a better major to pursue; Business Management or Marketing?
What is a better major to pursue; Business Management or Marketing? #FALL22
To what extent does the "college experience" (drinking, partying, fraternities, etc.) distract from the true purpose of college--education?
To what extent does the "college experience" (drinking, partying, fraternities, etc.) distract from the true purpose of college--education?
How did you overcome moments when you wanted to give up, with the number of years of hard work required to become a doctor or work in the medical field,
I have always and still want to be a pediatrician or at least work with children in the medical field. I make sure to take classes and participate in activities that will further expand my passion for the future. The amount of work I put in now is only a dent compared to the overall hard work...
What skills are most important for an anesthesiologist?
What are the three most important qualities that an anesthesiologist may need?
What do you need to graduate with in order to study criminology?
Ive been doing really great lately in all my classes! Ive been enjoying taking geometry lately and I wanna study criminology one day after highscool.
What's the best way to study for upcoming college exams?
To study for exams what are helpful tips or strategies? Flashcards, Kahoot, Quizlet? I simply do not know what college students find the most useful to help them.
How do I know what is the best college?
How do I know which college is right for me? Which college or what type of college will lead me to success and a great career to support myself financially?
What is the process of becoming a physician assistant and would you recommend this professional path?
Over this past summer I did an internship at Boston Children Hospital, working with the Pathology department. During that time, I was able to spend with Pathology, i viewed many career paths within Pathology. However, one that stood out to me was a Physician Assistant. Unfortunately, I was not...
College planning?
How is the best way to plan your future with college? Where do you start? How do you begin?
What in the criminal justice system did you feel that you were not prepared for or wish you knew more about before entering?
What in the criminal justice system did you feel that you were not prepared for or wish you knew more about before entering?
Vocational Inquiry
I got heart surgery about 2 years ago and since then I have stuck to the idea of being in the health field. I KNOW I want to be a Cardiologist. However, I don't know if I want to be a surgeon or physician. I had asked my cardiologist what classes they thought I should take and they said AP Math...
What is the average cost after aid for college?
What is the average cost after aid
Where should I start when searching for universities abroad?
Where should I start when searching for universities abroad? #Fall22
How have career trajectories changed post COVID?
How have career trajectories changed post COVID? Are people staying longer or shorter in their roles? Are people job hopping and are they satisfied?
What can I do to learn or prepare for civil engineering?
Is there any classes or opportunities I can take to get some first hand experience?
Are STEM jobs more financially safe than jobs involving art?
I want to be an author, but would it be more financially safe to pursue a job in STEM and instead keep writing as a hobby?
What is the most difficult part of getting a major in computer science or business/marketing in college?
In the future I would love to start my own business or become a programmer. If possible I want to do both. I want to know as much information as I can to achieve this goal.
What is the best career for an interest in Forensic Science?
I’ve always been interested in forensic science, but there seems to be so many paths you can go down with this major. What will be my best option? #fall22
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