Four Oaks, North Carolina
How can I know if becoming an editor is right for me?
As a kid, I always wanted to become an author. Now that I'm older, I'm more interested in editing at a publishing company. When friends have given me their writing to look over, I enjoy cleaning up the grammar as well as improving the flow and phrasing. However, since this has been my dream for...
What steps should I take to become an editor?
Eventually I want to edit books for a living. Right now I'm a senior in high school. I plan on majoring in English once in college. Where do I go from there? #editor #writing #english #literature
What are things I can do as a freshman in high school to prepare for college?
#freshman # college-preparation #high-school
What are tips to build strong study habits, especially with honors and AP classes?
#study #studyskills #studytips #organizational #timemanagement #honors #ap
What are some ups and downs about becoming a social worker?
#socialworker #thehelp #myjob
To become a social worker what steps should I take ?
#social-worker #thehelp
Pursuing a MSW
I am really interested in pursuing a MSW. I am finishing up a graduate certificate in Sociology, but I don’t have a lot of recent, relevant work experience. I understand that most MSW programs require work (or at least volunteer) experience. What are some good strategies for networking and...
What do companies look for in a portfolio when hiring a designer, artist, or photographer?
I want to design logos, album covers, and advertisements for record labels, musicians, or lifestyle companies. When creative professionals hire freelance artists or people to work for their company, what kind of things do they look for in their portfolio before hiring them? #graphic-design...
As an artist, how do I make money while also doing what I'm passionate about?
I want to be a graphic designer after college, but I don't know where to begin with finding a stable job that also allows me creative freedom. I understand that I won't necessarily love every assignment I get, but I don't want to spend my career bored or uninspired. What is the key to finding...
What is one tip you would have told the College you to follow?
#college #lookingback #student
What tips do you have for balancing college coursework and social life and sleep at the same time?
I am going to be heavily involved in multiple programs at my college. I want to be able to experience College while excelling academically and not have to sacrifice sleep. #balance #social
Should I choose a minor that is easily utilized if my major is specific to a certain field?
I would like to major in conservation biology or wildlife biology, but it seems like a very difficult field to become employed in, and I was planning on minoring in psychology because I am interested in behavior and thought it would compliment a biology degree. However, would it be better to...
What careers in biology will allow me to travel often?
I have always been interested in and enjoyed traveling, and would like to pursue a career in conservation or wildlife biology. What careers in that field, if any would involve frequent traveling? #conservation #nature-conservation #wildlife-conservation #wildlife-conservation...
What are the best tips you can give for writing a college essay?
#tips #Essays #college #college-recruiting
I'm already a senior about to graduate, but what are your best tips for applying or getting ready for college?
I just want to help give advice to anyone out there! #college #college-advice #college-admissions #college-applications
Should I focus on one particular field to shadow or should I try to find shadowing opportunities in multiple fields? What benefit would this provide?
I plan on obtaining a graduate degree in the medical profession. These graduate programs generally require shadowing of medical professions. #medical-education #medicine #college
What are the best opportunities for a rewarding career in the medical profession working with children?
I am currently a senior in high school and am interested in the medical profession, specifically working with children. I have been admitted into college and want to know more about my future. #medical-practice
Should I consider changing my wildlife/conservation biology major if I am bad at math?
I want to pursue a degree in conservation biology or wildlife biology, and have been told by previous professionals that I should keep my grades up in science math classes. While I enjoy and excel in my science classes, I am not as good at math. I am able to maintain an A or high B in all math...
What jobs can I apply for with a degree in conservation biology?
I previously wanted a degree in wildlife biology, but after I further explored my interests I became more intrigued with the conservation aspects of biology rather than the scientific aspect. It's also come to my attention that Conservation Biology is a fairly knew major, and I was wondering...
Should I go in undecided, look into majors, or stick with biology?
My current major is biology but I'm not 100% if I will be interested in this field. There are some things I like and dislike about it but I understand with every major, there might be a couple classes/subjects that will not excite you. I have also heard it is one of the more challenging...
How do you start a business?
I aspire to be an optometrist and hopefully start my own optometry practice cold. How would I go about doing this? #optometry #eye-care #entrepreneurship #ceo #start-ups
Can a student recover from failing a college class?
How many classes can a student fail before they are not able to succeed? Can a student recover from a few failed classes after retaking them and getting a better grade? What happens when you take a class that cannot be retaken because it is above 3000, but you need it to succeed? Can I...
What's it really like to be a Neurosurgeon or in Neuroscience in general?
I originally wanted to pursue a career in Astrology or any science. I felt that if I wanted to achieve goals such as doing charity and making the world a better place, I needed a high paying career/job that would be enjoyable and interesting. So, what are the feelings of being a Neurosurgeon;...
How do you make connections?
I am a high school senior and I am worried that when I get to college, I will not be able to make those connections to further my career goals. I know the question is pretty vague, but when I am in classes or I am attending a seminar, what is the best way for me to reach out to professionals...
How can you decide your career for the rest of your life?
I like to think of myself as a Renaissance Man. I strive my hardest to be great at everything. I find it confusing how people are able to single out a specific occupation that they can commit to for the rest of their life. If someone can help me with what I should do to figure out what job I...
What intern oppurtunities are their for aspiring psychologists in NC?
I'm a junior in highschool and I have been on the search for a decent summer program or internship for a while and still no luck. I need help!
#psychology #frustrated #medicine #northcarolina
What can I do in high school to prepare for a career in wildlife biology?
I want to pursue a career in wildlife biology or conservation biology. At my school, there are extensive programs to prepare students for a career in the medical services, and engineering. There's classes for theatre and visual arts, as well as other performing arts programs, however there does...
How did you decide your major?
I am having trouble thinking about what I want to be in the future. I have always wanted to be a teacher, but recently I have been having mixed feelings. How did you you make your decision?
#teaching #college
Did you ever consider switching your major from elementary education? If so, why?
#being-an-elementary-teacher #elementary-education #k-12-education #teaching
What were the college classes like being an education major?
#elementary-education #education
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