Ferris, Texas
I plan on going to a 4-year college, but I have five choices to choose from, please help me decide.
I'm mainly looking into my top three colleges. My top college has everything I want; biology, physics, pre-pharmacy, and veterinary medicine, but it's also 4 hours away from my family. All these majors are different but they are all the same in some ways. I still don't know what I want to be,...
I don't know what to minor in, what can I minor in?
I'm planning to major in biology, although I don't know what to minor in. I love medicine, especially like helping people, I want to become a doctor of some sort but I don't know what kind of doctor. #pre-med #biology #doctor
How does an degree in Business Finance help in your personal financial life?
Did your major of Business Finance help you with learning personal investing?
#finance-major #finance #investing #budgeting #business #business-finance
How will a degree in Business Finance help me to become a real-estate mogul?
I want to buy/ sell real-estate. Ultimately, I would like to own a real estate company. #real-estate
Why are women and minorities historically underrepresented in the Foreign Service?
#internationalaffairs #women #foreignservice #government #internationalstudies
What are a few programs that can prepare undergraduate students for the foreign service that do not require citizenship status?
Opportunities, Scholarships, or Programs that can prepare students for the U.S.Department of State/Foreign Services #foreign-policy #international-relations #international #global-affairs #college
Are there more disadvantages, or advantages to working in a hospital, and what are they?
#medicine
#futuredoctor #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare #doctor #hospital
What are the regrettable aspects of becoming a neurosurgeon, and things i should consider before i start my track?
Currently going to my senior year of high school, about to start applying for colleges
#neurosurgeon
#surgeon
#medschool
#hospital
#college
When I start applying to work at hospitals, what should i keep in mind, and what should I look for in a hospital?
#Doctor #hospital #medical-field
Do the deaths that you cause and could have prevented as a neurosurgeon stay with you neurologically?
I am intending to become a neurosurgeon after i finish med school. But the thought of constantly being haunted by preventable deaths lingers in the back of my mind.
#Medicine #neurosurgeon
How can I network with individuals at a dream company if they do not recruit at my university?
#networking #recruiting
What are some ways to enhance one's resume to make it stand out amongst others?
#recruiting #resume-building #career-development
Being a female of diverse ethics is it possible for me to become a film director.
The challenges
Criticism
Being able to publish my film
#film #movies
What is the best way to stand out for scholarships?
Most essays for scholarships seem very general (why should you receive this, what are your career goals, ect). What is the best way to really shine and stand out in these essays? Where is best place to find more customized options for qualifying scholarships?#scholarshipsearch
What is the best resource for first generation nursing students?
With there being such a nursing shortage throughout the country, where should I look to get additional financial and academic support for a first generation nursing student? While the demand for nurses is high, the competition for acceptance is fierce. What kind of organizations or volunteer...
Why a reputable college over a state college?
There's always distinctions and rankings among colleges.
#college
What kind of back up plans are available for pre-med students?
There are more applicants than matriculants and it will only get more difficult to enter medical school. What are some back up plans that a student majoring in science can have aside in order to prepare for the worst outcome: rejection? #college #medicine #doctor #medical-school #med-school...
Ways to combine music and linguistics/foreign language?
I love piano; I also love languages, both learning to speak them and also learning about the more analytical/scientific aspect (i.e. linguistics). I wanted to know if there were any jobs that could combine the two? Entrepreneurship perhaps?
#music #linguistics #foreign-language #entrepreneurship
What "unknown" jobs are there in the classical music industry?
I'm a classical pianist, and I want to be a concert pianist. However, I know competition is tough, so I wanted to know what other options I have in the classical music industry besides the usual suspects (teaching and accompanying).
#music #musician #music-industry #classical-music
What is the difference between medical school and graduate school in terms of biochemistry?
I have been trying to find detailed information as to how both are different but most websites either give the superficial information or they only talk about how they are similar. I do not know what path to choose so I want to be able to know the difference between the two. I know medical...
What made you realize you wanted to pursue graduate school instead of medical school?
As a college student, I am very confused whether I want to go to graduate school and perform research to get a Ph.D in biochemistry or to go to medical school like most kids would. I am curious as to why or how others chose which path to choose as to help me as well. #graduate-school...
What are some studying habits that are easy to follow through with?
When I advance to college the curriculum is going to advance as well. I want to learn easy study habits so I have less risk falling off task and more success into comprehending what is needed. #junior-high #college #college-bound
How can I ensure I find a job suitable to my major after college?
I plan to go to college and obtain a bachelors degree in business/administration. That particular branch is broad, so how can i narrow it down to find a career I can partake in? #business #college #college-major #junior-high
Is a technical school better than a trade school?
What's the difference? #Difference #technical-training #trade-school #education #vocational-school #higher-education #post-secondary
Is college easy your freshman year compared to sophomore year?
I am curios to know. #Curious
What is a major that I'd be able to use in any part of the world?
I am currently going into my Junior year of college and I am kind of undecided with regards to what I want to major in. Due to some circumstances, I don't know how long I will be able to reside within the United States. I want to graduate before that decision has to be made, but I want to major...
What is a good major/career path for a current DACA student?
I am currently going into my Junior year of College. I have already received an associates of science degree, and I am pursuing a bachelor's degree. With the uncertainty that has arisen with regards to the future of DACA students, I have put a lot of emphasis on trying to choose the "correct...
What are the best free resources for MCAT prep?
I know about Khan academy and I would prefer multi-media study resources if possible. Any tips?
#help ##studying #trying-to-ace-it #free-studying #resources #studying #testing #test-prep #mcat -school #med-school #pre-med #medicine #doctor
How do people get accepted into residencies after medical school?
I plan to try to get into medical school eventually, but I know afterwards there will still be a lot of options into what kind of doctor I could be. I've talked to counselors about getting into medical school and I know it won't be easy, but what about after I'm done? Where do I go from...
What are some international humanitarian agencies that you can work for with a masters in public health in epidemiology, and how can you start getting experience early?
I will be starting my masters in public health in the fall. I am very interested in working for some kind of humanitarian agency, organization, or project. I am willing to work with any agency or organization that its ultimate goal is to help others, but I am more interested in international...
What are some good ways to get funding for an MPH program and study abroad programs?
I will be starting my MPH in epidemiology in the fall and I do not have much money. My entire education has been self funded. I am very interested in being a field epidemiologist and do more hands on work. I have seen some great summer programs where students can go to developing countries and...
In a interview, how can you leave a big impression on your future employer?
Why I am asking this because I am currently looking for a job and I feel unprepared whenever they would ask me " What is my strongest quality?" or "What is my weakness?". Also, because this year I have applied to some hospitals to volunteer during the summer and I have always been rejected and...
What is the most effective way to network with people?
I am currently struggling with being more social since I am more of an introverted person. However, I am challenging myself to be more open to other people and try to be nicer because sometimes I can come off as angry or pessimistic which is what I am not trying to do with people....
How can you focus on college work when you have 3 other people in your dorm room?
I am going to be rooming with three of my good friends from high school, but they can be loud sometimes. #UTAustin
When majoring in business, is it a good idea to minor or take private lessons in piano?
I would like to major in business accounting at UT Austin, but am not sure if I will have time to fit piano into my schedule. I have been playing the piano since I was 5 years old. #Business
What steps do you need to take to become an engineer?
I'm asking so I can plan ahead and know what to do before hand. #engineer
What is it like to be a computer engineer
I'm asking because I want to be one and I want to know if that is what fits me. I'm also asking so I can see what the experience is like so if I become one I already know. #engineer
How do you know if your major is right for you?
I feel like I didn't enjoy the major I chose throughout my college years. I'm not sure how do you know which major is good for you?
#almostpostgrad
How to Become A Journalist?
As a high school junior, I've been thinking more and more about what I want to be when I grow up, and automatically, I knew that I wanted to do something with English. After looking at some of the careers and professions, I came across journalism and think it's great for me! However, one...
What are some volunteer/internships in Dallas for high school students who want to study in the medical field?
I have realized that having medical school opportunities will help you stand out and benefit you in the long run. I have heard about the STARS program but I believe it is too late to apply for that program.
#medicine #internships #volunteering #help
How to write applications essay?
I've been having trouble with writing the introductory part of application essays and I've been needing some help with them. #essays
What would be the best way to prepare and get the experience that I need for a school to be willing to hire me?
They tend to hire coaches and teachers with more experience due to the fact that they have a resume that they can go based off. This makes it harder for those attempting to get experience for their resume. #teaching
What’s a great startup to work in the film industry?
I want a little advice in starting my career In the film industry as a women, more so a director! Any recommendations or tips? #advice #film #filming #filmindustry #women #femaledirectors
If any, it’s there a difference between a male and female director?
I am very interested in the film industry to become a director as a female, and I was wondering if there’s any vast or different treatments between the 2 for example pay, respect, education, succes, creativity. #male #female # femaledirectors #film #filmindustry #directors
Are there any Child Development facilities to help infants/toddlers reach milestones in their life?
I am asking this question because I aspire to be a Child Life Specialist, which is being a mentor to children and assisting babies in growing as well as life. I would like to know if there are any facilities that aid in this other than a hospital.
#ChidlrenMilestones
Should I study pharmacy technician first or when straight to study pharmacist?
Both of these careers are working in the pharmacy field, but the difference between pharmacy technician and pharmacist are the length I have to spend at university and the cost to attend. I have to balance the financial between go to university and family’s life.
#pharmacy-technician ##pharmacist #
What is the average student loan amount?
What is the average amount of student loans a person uses in order to go to college? I start school and August and I am trying to figure out the best cost effective way for me. I do not want to take a whole lot of student loans and be stuck in debt for the next ten years. #student-loans...
With today's economy would it be more beneficial to get a bachelor's degree in business rather than education?
I start school in August for my bachelor's degree. I already have a an associates in science. I can not decide if I should major in education or general management. I am trying to decide which would suite me better with the way this economy is looking and try and prepare for the future for at...
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