Carrollton, Georgia
Is it a bad idea to pursue a study abroad program that will neither apply to my major nor provide me credits that I don't already have?
I am a psychology major and am currently interested in applying for 2 very different study abroad programs. One is a psychology program and the other is a Spanish program. I ask this question because I already obtained all the language credits I need from high school but I still wish to learn...
Programming specifics
I've been learning programming and I've got the basics of c++ and java. But I recently learned that there are a lot more fields of programming whether it's javascript or python or html. So can someone tell me the difference between the fields and recommend which fields I should learn quickly...
What can I do to research and travel?
I’m leaning towards going into the STEM field and researching DNA. Maybe even research with psychology, nothing is concrete right now but I’m really interested in researching. But I also want to travel around the world while researching so my question is how can incorporate the two? I...
I think I might have to make my own career
So I want to major in international relations and chemistry. I love them both equally and I don’t think I could trade off one or the other. I want to live in other countries and work but I don’t know how I’m going to combine the two degrees that I want to get into one full blown job. Also, both...
How can I market myself as a professional to future employers?
I do not know exactly how to network to where I meet and connect with future employers. I want to know how to do so and the most efficient way. #career-planning #interviewing-skills #career-counseling #career-development
How should I get Internships?
I'm currently a high school student reaching their junior year. And I need to start thinking about jobs and internships to get ready for the world after college. I was wondering how I can get ready for such things. And to answer that, I thought it would be good to get jobs and internships to...
Do you take advantage of school and enough to care about what the real world would look like when you graduate?
I am asking you this question because some of us teenagers dont take advantage of high school years that we are currently there and some are just so concentrated on their friends when they should be thinking about whether or not we are smart are were just getting passed on....... #focused...
What's your Goal and How do you Accomplish It?
I personally think if your gonna plan your goals i say its a very great idea to accomplish your goals I mean think about it why would you plan something that you don't understand or actually wanna do it has to be something that you plan no one can plan your goals for you.. #responsibility...
Do you feel that college is necessary to have an successful career?
#career #careers #career-choice
What is the most important factor in choosing the college you go to?
#college #school #decisions
What are the most important factors to consider when applying to grad school?
I would like to go to graduate school for either biology or chemistry (I have not decided yet), but I don't know what my focus should be for my applications over the next few years. I know every school will weight certain aspects differently, but overall should I be more concerned about GRE...
Service Hours
High school student here and I realized that service hours are pretty important to get in to a good college. So I have been looking for ways to get service hours. But since I'm usually in a place where it's about an hour away from the nearest urban city, I figured I needed or at least, prefer...
What school can I find a good medical program with different kinds of medical majors?
#college #school
How do you deal with sexism in the workplace?
I am a student and an officer in my school's engineering groups. I am working with our Society for Pre-engineering at the moment, and I have had to deal with a great deal of sexism. I get comments about being to "girly" to be an engineer and how its a "shame" that I want to spend time in labs....
How will getting a bachelors degree benefit me?
I want to know the benefits of receiving a bachelors degree from college. #college #bachelorsdegree
How can you build experience for chemistry/biology lab-based careers?
I am interested in doing research or working in a lab as a career, but I have no clue how I should go about gaining experience for positions outside of what I'm learning in college. I currently do undergraduate research but it oftentimes does not feel like enough! Many lab jobs seem highly...
How many years will it take to become a Physical Therapist?
#physical-therapist #therapists #therapy
How can I balance school work, extra curricular activities, and a social life so that I succeed?
I plan to be a Biology major on the pre-med track and I need to excel academically, include myself in internships and volunteering, as well as lead a healthy social life. #medicine #anesthesiology #work-life-balance #personal-development #biology
Is Having a Degree in Music Composition extremely important for Game Design?
Unfortunately, my college does not currently have a degree program for Music Composition and Production (to my knowledge) for accompanying a game design major; however, with so many online resources and possibilities for learning music, I would like to know how important it is. Also, if there...
Advice for those entering the Healthcare field?
The healthcare field can be a very challenging place for anyone, and I was wondering is there any advice to keep me on the right track. #knowledge #july20 #healthcare
Ways to improve the healthcare system
I have seen many videos in the media where people are explaining to doctors and nurses that they are hurt. The doctors and nurses are not believing these people and the people end up dead or seriously ill. How can we put an end to this?! #doctor #july20 #career #healthcare
What degrees, classes, and qualifications should I pursue if I want to be a surgeon?
How do those choices/ classes affect me and how are they helpful?
#surgeon #surgery #doctor #medicine #healthcare
What is the best way to manage working two jobs, maintaining an A average, and make time for a social life in college?
As a student who is depending on scholarships and my own jobs to pay for college, it is very intimidating to take on two jobs and keep my grades up. I worked as a manager in high school and the stress and workload of my job on top of school made me feel as if I were losing my life to my...
Would a degree from an engineering school or a duel diploma with a liberal arts school and an engineering school give an engineering student a more well-rounded education?
As a student with many interests, spaning from stem to art-history, it is hard to tell what kind of institution will be best suited for me. Would you suggest a program that is soley at an engineering school, or would a duel degree with an engineering school and a liberal arts college be better...
Masters or experience
So I want a regional medical laboratory Scientist for the foreign service. I’m not required to get a masters degree but I am required to have at least five years of laboratory experience. If things goes as plan I might go to graduate school for free so I’m conflicted. Should I go to school and...
How important is staying close to home when going off to college?
#college #student #college-advice #college-selection #career #admissions #essay #collegedecisions
Should I base my decision to attend college based on how much I can pay for it?
#college #college-advice #finance #money #professor #money #essays #admissions #decisions
College Questions and advice from other college graduates seeking advice
#college-advice Where did some of you who are neurologists attend college? What helped you to succeed in college?
What was your biggest mistake in regards to college study habits, and how can I avoid doing the same?
I would like to know what poor study habits hurt you in college, as well as ways I could avoid doing the same. #college #college-advice #study-habits
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