Eugene, Oregon
Does being an Ultrasound Technician pay good?
could i live in a house alone? could i have 2 car payments? could i have an entire family? what’s it like to live on the salary. i wanna be middle class
What is the difference between a BA and BS in psychology?
I want to study psychology but I am more of a science person, so I'm wondering what classes I would need to take for a BS in psychology, or a BA in psychology.
#psychology #degree
What is the difference between a BA and BS in psychology?
I want to study psychology but I am more of a science person, so I'm wondering what classes I would need to take for a BS in psychology, or a BA in psychology.
#psychology #degree
How do you find a lifelong career that you will love and be passionate about?
I'm still young, in my early twenties asking for advice or helpful insight on finding the right path for me. I'm currently enrolled in a Jobcorps Center and am pursuing Pharmacy technician and or other trade work training. I have several small interests that I enjoy but none that I feel...
What role in student life best aligns with the values of providing an inclusive, compassionate, and holistic space for students to grow personally and academically?
As a student myself, I can understand the challenges learners go through to seek out the best in life: Success. There are lots of things colleges learn to modernize and tackle on the barriers students face and I want to be a part of this journey to help others.
What kind of job do you recommend for a first year college student?
I'm a high school senior this year and going to be a college freshmen before I know it. I know it's important to focus on classes and even more time studying, but I don't want to graduate from college with a bunch of debt. What kind of job would you recommend to a new college student that...
What is the most important step to take to prepare for college?
I'm a high school Senior (Home Schooled) and the nest step after graduation is college. I have a few side jobs right now like babysitting and cleaning our local church once a week, but it doesn't pay enough for college. Should I be focusing on money right now? Or should I be focusing more on...
What should I expect going into the security field?
I am a student in Job Corps and I am going into training to become a security guard. I would appreciate your perspective on the practical aspects of working in this area. My questions are as follows: What should I expect going into this field? What would make someone a good fit for the job?...
What is it like to work as a tattoo artist?
What is it like to work as a tattoo artist?
Transportation in a big city--will I need a car?
I'm looking at a school down in California. It's basically in Los Angeles. All of my family keeps telling me that I need to get a car, even though I'm probably going to get on-campus housing. Do I really need a car? I'd love to not have to get a car payment on top of everything else....
Is going into marine biology worth it?
I’ve been wanting to do this for years, last year I even took a marine science and oceanography class at my high school and absolutely loved it, I’ve heard that the pay isn’t great and it’s not worth all the time.
Is it easier to work in the evening and go to school in the mornings or vice versa?
As an incoming freshman with no prior work experience, I'm curious what kind of advice I can get on balancing and scheduling the two. #work-life-balance
#school-life-balance
(College Student) If you do not use any of the student support programs at your school, what is something that is holding you back from seeking any?
#college #student #college-advice #college-student
What does it take to be an Actor?
I am an aspiring actor, and I want to know what it takes to be the best actor I can be. #acting #theatre #actor
Whats the best way to start off your acting career?
What is the best way to start your acting career? I've been trying to get into acting for a while, but I have no clue how to start getting paid for it.
How long does it take to adjust to a university located in a large city?
I currently live in a small/medium city, but many of the schools I applied to are located in very large cities. I'm wondering how overwhelming it can be to move someone so different than what I'm used to.
#moving #personal-development #dorm-life #college-life
Where do I look for opportunities for future marine biologists?
I want to be one and my networking skills need some work. #marine-biology #networking
What classesdo i need?
I am a senior in high school and I am lost on what classes I should take next year
(College Student) Have you ever heard of TRiO at your school? Tell me about your experience with it?
#college #college-advice #graduate-school #TRiO #support
Is it possible to be a police officer before you finish college? Is it something I could do while taking classes in forensics, just to get experience? What are the best colleges for forensic science or psychology? Or even criminology?
I am currently looking into a career relating to forensics and criminology. I am not sure exactly what I want to do yet, but would love to explore options. #law-enforcement #forensic
Are you a full-time or part-time college student?
What made you decide you wanted to go to school either part-time or full-time?
#college #university #communitycollege
For current college students, With more safety protocols placed on campus, would you be interested in attending more in-person activities? Why or why not?
#college-advice #student #college
How Can I Get More Scholarships With a Mediocre GPA?
Honestly through high school I have been very lazy and it took me until the end of last year to get off my feet. I then got a 3.5 GPA in the last trimester. My cumulative GPA is 2.8 and I still want to go to college and I need financial help. I am paying for college on my own. #financial-help...
(College Student) Are you supported by an academic advisor? In what ways has that been helpful to you and how has your experience could have been made better?
#college #college-advice #college-bound #college-selection
If I’m sure that I am going to attend a community college because there is no way I can afford a University without scholarships covering most or all of my tuition, should I still apply to universities incase I am lucky enough to receive scholarships that will cover all of my tuition? Or is it best to only apply to a community college?
#highschoolsenior #applying #scholarships #communitycollege
Is it worth it to play sports in college?
I've been playing softball for a long time now and now that graduation is right around the corner I've been seriously debating whether or not I should play for college. I know there is usually a scholarship that comes with playing a sport for college, but softball isn't one of the sports that...
How does a student with no previous experience get a job in radio?
I'm interested in working at one of my local radio stations as a job during college and I'm not sure what jobs I would have at an entry level. Would working at my new college's radio help? Do those stations usually pay? What does the salary of those entry level jobs look like? #radio...
(College Student) If more academic advisors were provided at your school, would you have a better or more personalized and effective experience?
#college #student #college-advice
Is it possible to balance a full time job, full school course load, being a single mom, and maintaining a socail life?
I am naturally a very ambitious person and plan on taking a full course load, continue working my full-time job, and parenting my daughter as a single parent. Is this massively ambitious, or do-able to some degree? I currently work with the IDD community and am looking to become a behavior...
How can college student support programs adapt to overcome the changes of the pandemic?
As we are in a pandemic, students who are still enrolled are in need of support now more than ever. Support programs need to reach out and help as many students as they can beyond their offices. #studentsupport #counseling #academicadvice
Are there any prerequisites I need to/should take for psychology at a community college? Should I find a community college with a good psychology program?
#highschoolsenior #psychology #prerequisites #communitycollege
How can I be the most successful in this field?
I am going for Pharmacy Technician and want to know how I can be the most successful within that occupation?
When should I know what I want to do for my future because as of now I am going into my 10th grade year?
What are some things I should know after graduation and when should I know what I want to do for the rest of my life as a career because right now I am confused? I am in 10th grade
Should I worry about the future of artificial intelligence when selecting a career?
Since I was six years old I have dreamed of becoming a teacher. However, I recently read and article online that predicts that within 50 years half of all human occupations will be replaced with artificially intelligent robots. Should I be concerned about my career as a teacher being cut short...
Are loans worth it?
My job barely pays enough for rent let alone school, but I have to pay loans back at some point and there's no guarantee I'll get a good job. #school #stressed #financial-planning #loans
Is Education or Experience More Important for a Career in the Theme Park Industry?
My dream career is to manage and operate a Theme Park. Although I am well aware that this will require some work in existing amusement park contexts, I am uncertain whether it would be best to first attend four years of college and graduate with a business management degree in hospitality...
Would having a class specific in teaching how to find and utilize resources to benefit the discovery of your career interests be benefitical for college students?
At some point in our lives, we become lost and uncertain about what to do with the rest of our life. Many of us go to college not knowing what we want to major in or what we want to do after we graduate. So, a class that helps students learn more about themselves in a way where it brings out...
How and where would I find internships specific to the career fields I'm interested in?
I've been interested in both the law and medical fields for a long time now. I've been debating between becoming things like a pediatrician or family physician, a detective, private investigator, or crime scene investigator/forensics. All of these specific fields would take a lot of schooling...
(College Student) Do you use any of the student support services from your school? Which one has been the most helpful towards your success? And in what ways can student support programs be more helpful?
#studentsupport #TRiOstudentservices #financialaid #academicadvisor #college #student
Is becoming a CPA worth it?
I am technically a Business Administration major with an emphasis in Entrepreneurship, but my neighbor (who owns his own CPA business) says I should get at least a minor in Finance and go on to earn my CPA license. All I really want to do is start my own small business and operate it...
How do I become politically active?
I am deeply concerned with the rising cost of secondary education in the United States. I would like to become politically active and make my voice heard, but I don't know where or how to began. Do you have any suggestions? #becomingpoliticallyactive #makemyvoiceheard
How can i start my steps to be a kids dentalhygienic?
I'm in 9th grade and want to be a dentist for kids to help their experiences
What kind of nonprofit jobs do you need a masters degree for?
I am hoping to go into the nonprofit sector and want to know if I will need to get my masters. #nonprofits
What is the most important thing to keep in mind when choosing a college?
Choosing a college seems scary to me. I don't want to make a decision and end up going to a school where I don't fit. #students #college-choice
What benefits are there to becoming a Behavior Specialist?
I am a single mom and want to return to school for the first time since graduating high school in 2005. I want to become a behavior specialist specializing in autism.
#school #college #psychology #student #autism
How important is it to know Spanish for a degree in social work?
I'm wondering if I should just take classes in college or actually become fluent. #work #social
What is the best incentive to ensure student retention at community colleges?
As we are in a pandemic, many students are dropping out of college or overall not applying. This is due to many barriers, so what can colleges do to help. #college-advice #college #studentretention #studentsuccess
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