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How many hours does a cardiothoracic surgeon work?
I want to become a cardiothoracic surgeon when I grow up. I would really like to know exactly how many hours I would likely work. #doctor #surgery #hospital #cardiothoracic
what is the coolest surgery a cardiothoracic surgeon has done?
I want to be a cardiothoracic surgeon when I grow up. I think it is the coolest field of career and I would love to know more about it. #doctor #surgery #hospital #cardiothoracic
Is a Masters degree useful in the world of optics?
I am trying to decide if I should ask about going for my doctorate next fall. I am currently working on my masters and taking the same courses as a PhD student in optical sciences would. I am trying to assess the benefits of getting my masters if my plan is to eventually get a PhD in the same...
How much does the average Optical Engineering Technician make per year (salary)?
I am new to the industry and trying to compare what I make to what other Optical Engineering Technicians make. I work in an optics lab assembling and testing lenses, among other things. This is not the eye glasses technician! #engineering #optical #financial-planning
I am looking to pursue software engineering at SJSU
Title is the background.
What do you think of this school, I'd perfer Cal Poly, but my grades and scores are too low in my opinion.
I also got into U of A is that better than SJSU #computer-software #software-engineering
What are the risks of pursuing a career in radiology?
I am interested in nuclear medicine, radiology, sonography, and ultrasound technology but am concerned about the risk of doing this as a career. #ultrasound #radiology-students #radiology-tech #medical-laboratory #nuclear-science
Is there a field of study or a career path for combining my love of horses (equine science) and biomedical science without becoming a vet?
I am trying to find a career path that will integrate my two passions: equestrian and biotechnology. I love hands on science lab work and would like to do something with horses. Perhaps involve genetics, IVF, gestation, etc with horses. #medicine #veterinary #biotechnology #genetics...
What can I do in high school to help prepare myself for earning a degree in medicine?
I'm a sophomore in high school and I've always loved studying biology and anything that had to do with science. I joined clubs at school like Young Leaders in Healthcare and Rady's Children Hospital Club. I'm planning on taking AP Bio, AP Chem, and AP physics, but I want to do more. Are there...
How do psychologist go about treating patients without it affecting themselves in the process?
As I want to become a clinical psychologists I wonder how people in this field keep themselves from being equally affected by a patient or research they are conducting. #psychology #clinical-psychology
How did you find a job in the field of psyhology after your first years in college?
As jobs in psychology are becoming more popular, it seems difficult to to actually find them. #clinical-psychology #psy
Do colleges really care if you didn't take AP classes in your 9 & 10 grade?
I didn't start taking AP classes until Junior year, and I didn't take honors/IB classes either. The only advanced classes I have taken are advanced Enligh 1/2 & 3/4, along with being a year ahead in math of the regular sequence. #college #college-applications #highschool
How to finalize your choice of major before college?
I am trying to decided between to passions of science and art. I had decided on web design, for having computer science and art but I am having other choices on my passion for animation. Can I do both or would that be hard? #college #college-major #highschool
If I want to become a software engineer what should be my major?
I am entering college this fall and my goal is to obtain a bachelor's degree in computer science. I will be attending community college first and then transferring. I want to know should my major be computer science in order to be a software engineer? #computer-science #software...
What is it like to work for the UN?
I love the idea of international cooperation and diplomacy, but I'm not sure what it is actually like to work for the UN. What are the different roles? What skills are most important to have to work for the UN? #united-nations #diplomacy
What is it actually like to get a degree in art history?
I've heard a lot of things about majoring in art history. Some say that people go on to fulfilling careers but some say that, because the job market is so competitive, most people are forced to work in jobs that have nothing to do with art history. Or go without a job altogether... What is the...
What did you tell yourself to get you through tough times in nursing school?
I'll be starting nursing school (hopefully) in about a year from now. I've heard it's incredibly rough and will challenge me in ways I never have been challenged before. During times when you felt hopeless or like you would never make it out alive, what did you do/tell yourself? How did you...
What is the most rewarding, yet difficult experience you've had with a patient as a nurse so far?
I know nursing is for me, but I've always been worried about the emotional strain this career may have on me. By nature I like to think I am a caring person and its not uncommon for me to get emotionally invested in people quickly. I'm afraid that interacting with those who are in pain or in a...
How should I prepare for college? What can I expect?
I have 2 more years in high school and I want to know what college would be like. I want to join a UC college or somewhere in California. #college #help #advice
What can I do if I don't know what I want to do in the future?
I don't know what career I can pursue in the future and college is coming in 2-3 years! I need some advice for this because I also join some clubs and I don't know what subject I am interested in in school. #career #help #advice #interest
What are the best Nursing fields to work in?
I want to be a nurse but I never knew that there was more to it than just 'nursing'. There are actually different fields in nursing that I have never heard of and I just want to know what is the best and interesting fields. #nursing #nurse #medicine #healthcare #hospital-and-health-care
What are my options in pursuing a degree in nursing?
I have only known and heard of pursuing a nursing degree by going to a college or community college then transferring to a 4 year. However, is there more options rather than the traditional way? #nursing
What are the benefits of being an anesthesiologist?
What are some career benefits besides pay? Is there lots of business? Is there a ton of stress? And overall is it worth it? #doctor #medicine #healthcare #hospital
What school should I go to in California that is a Cal State if I want to be a high school math teacher?
I want an affordable college with a small instructor to student ratio. #teaching #teacher #mathematics #math
Is it really worth going to college?
I'm still wondering if i should go to college but college is a lot of money and I don't have money. #college
What is Business class is worth taking for a high school student?
I was wondering what classes I should take for my senior year and see what I can develop to become a business major. #college #colleges #college-student
What's the best way to transition from commercial to residential?
I want to go into residential development after a few years with a commercial firm. #construction
Would you recommend field experience over office experience?
I was recently asked whether I want to go the superintendent route or the project manager route, and want to know what is best for my future. #construction
What are must skills for a software engineer?
I really want to know what is necessary to know as I want to be a software engineer. #engineer #software #skills
What are some responsibilities of a Software Engineer?
I really want to be a software engineer but I want to know what are some of the tasks software engineers must perform.
How much experience and Knowledge do you need to major in film and media production?
I am interested in majoring and film and media production. The only experience I have is filming and editing youtube videos. Other than that I don't know a whole lot. How much experience do I need to major in this and is there something I should be doing to prepare myself for this major?...
How can I make myself stand out when I am applying to colleges?
I have suffered from many illnesses over my high school career which have prevented me from participating in lots of school activities and volunteer programs. I also didn't get the chance to participate in AP classes and my GPA is 3.73, not the greatest. I participated in choir and I was the...
Is the effort you put into your work worth it at the end of the day? Why?
I'm asking because Ive always wondered if the workers behind the digital computer screen enjoy their job for a specific purpose. #computer-engineering
What do I need to do step-by-step to become a nurse mid-wife?
I know I want be a nurse but I'm not sure what I should be doing before I graduate next year. And I really want to go to school near San Diego County... #medicine #nursing #nurse
What is Speech-Language Pathology Career like?
I'm interested in the Speech-Language Pathology career and I want to specialize in the Deaf and Hard of Hearing so I can work with kids. #teaching #speech-pathology #american-sign-language
My first question is on the programs for nursing, I know every college is different with requirements and courses, but how exactly does the beginning for college classes look to the end typically! My next question is, in that time of school, how rigorous
Hello! I really love to help care for others and love a fast paced work environment! I've been working at a Scripps Encinitas hospital. I also work at a cupcake store and as a lifeguard, camp counselor, & swim instructor at the wave waterpark! I have always wanted to be a nurse for the NICU or...
Should I major in general biology or a specific branch of biology?
I want to major in biology, but I am unsure of whether I should keep it general or choose something such as cell biology or human biology. Would general biology be a better choice in terms of finding a job in the sense that it can be applied to a vast variety of jobs as opposed to a specific...
Is the career of a medical researcher difficult?
I am an incoming college freshman that is debating what kind of career I want to strive for. I am looking for a career that can help people and that offers an enjoyable work environment with new and interesting things to do each day. Ideally, it would be related to the medical field. As of now,...
Can I become a psychologist/therapist in another foreign country?
I want to know if I can be or get a job as a psychologist/therapist in another foreign country. I would love to travel to another country to do what I like to do and help out others with their problems. I am mostly interested in Japan and Korea because I know there are teens who are going...
I was wondering if anybody in these specific careers could answer my interview question (basically I'm giving you an interview). I've been emailing a few people in these professions but I haven't gotten any answers and I really need them soon. Thank You!
1.)Where do you work? (Provide a name of the company and a description) 2.) Number of years working in this career? 3.)What exactly is your career? What do you do? (Provide your position/title and a brief description of your responsibilities) 4.)What do you like most about your job?...
Is studying abroad a good idea?
Is studying abroad a good idea? Do you think it makes it harder to graduate on time?
What are the best undergraduate degrees to get into law school?
I am pursuing and undergraduate degree and want to know which degrees are best if I want to get into law school. #professor #law #lawyer
How long does it take to get your phD to become a doctor?
I really want to be a doctor and I am wondering how long it will take me to get through college. #doctor #medicine #healthcare #university #health #hospital-and-health-care #phd #time
What academic skills do I need to have to be successful in college?
I am an 11th grade student and I am afraid that I won't be ready for college. #university #student #high-school #skills #personal-development #college
What type of coding should I know and level of math to be a sofftware engineer?
I know how to code but I mostly know HTML so I am not sure what types of coding must I know well. I am also not that great at math but I want to know to what level of math is required. I will be graduating in June so I want to have an idea of what I want to do. #engineering #software #math #coding
Hello, Neo-natal is the field I would like to pursue. What classes should I take in college to help pursue me in this certain direction?
I love helping others and being able to know what classes I can take right now in high school as well as in college would be very beneficial and helpful. #teacher #college-admissions #neonatal #admissions-counseling
Hello, I was wondering, is it better to take one on one interviews when applying to colleges?
I was told by a graduate who attended Pepperdine University that he regrets not taking the opportunity to interview with his school. Do interviews make you a better candidate? #college-admissions #students
What field is best in engineering if you are great in mathematics?
I am great at mathematics, but I am not sure what branch to choose from. I love to solve math problems and learn more new topics about math. I also want to be able to create my own problems and solve it. #engineering #industrial-engineering
Can I enter a UC university with a GPA of 4,00?
Right now I have a GPA of 4.00. #doctor #teacher #nursing #finance
How many years should I study to become an ultrasound tech?
I´m interesting in being an ultrasound tech in the future. #doctor #ultrasound
How difficult is it right out of college to get a job as a nurse?
Im planning on majoring in nursing in the fall and was wondering when I graduate how hard it would be do get a job. #nursing #nurse #healthcare #registered-nurses #hospital-and-health-care
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