Galesburg, Kansas
How do you make the best of college?
I am going to be a Freshman this fall.There are so many things to do at college, with so little time. How do you make the best out of the time at college? #college #college-major #college-bound
How has a Psychology major helped you?
I'm thinking about double majoring, or a least minoring in psychology. If you have a degree in psychology, how has it helped you? #college #career #psychology
What college minors are good for law enforcement?
I'm looking at a career in law enforcement. What college minors would be helpful in law enforcement alongside a Criminal Justice degree? #college #criminal-justice #law-enforcement
What qualifications are needed to be promoted to a detective?
What qualifications are needed to be promoted to a detective after you become a police officer? Generally, how long does it take to receive the promotion? #police #criminal-justice #law-enforcement
Should I get involved in clubs at college?
I will be a Freshman in college this fall. I am studying Criminal Justice. There is a Criminal Justice club at my school. The rest of the clubs seem kind of lame. Will getting involved in clubs help me in future jobs? Should I join more than one club? #college #job-search #criminal-justice...
What are the best schools for Computer Science and Engineering?
Preferrably not in Florida #engineering #computer
What makes police officer candidates stand out?
I am currently pursuing a B.S. in Criminal Justice. While I am in college, I also want to prune myself into a better candidate for law enforcement. What are some qualities that a good police officer candidate has?
Would it be wise to take AP Calculus to pursue a career in Information Technology?
Hi, I just became a senior in high school and have plans to pursue a career in IT security. I have a choice to take AP Calculus this year. My other options are Business Math or Statistics. Would Calculus be a helpful course to prepare for an IT career? I know it is not a mandatory course to...
What are the most important traits or skills to develop before starting a career?
I am currently in college. I would like learn and develop important skills and traits that would make me stand out in any field. What do you think are the most important skills to master? #college #career #development #interviewing-skills #communication-skills
How do you write a good resume when you lack job experience?
I'm going into my first year of college, but I have only had a month-long internship as actual job experience, and I'd like to apply for more internships as soon as possible. I have done volunteer work and extracurricular activities, but I'm not sure how to format them within a resume to show...
What types of internships would look good on law enforcement applications?
I am pursuing a career in law enforcement. I know internships look good on resumes, but what kind of internships? #college #internships #police #criminal-justice #resume #law-enforcement
Is French a good language to become fluent in and minor in?
I want to pursue a career in law enforcement after I graduate from college. I know that being fluent in different languages increases your chance of being hired. I am looking forward to becoming fluent in college. However, people keep telling me French is not a good language to minor in because...
What do you wish you had known before you went in to law enforcement?
I am currently in college and hope to pursue a career in law enforcement. I have looked up different law enforcement agencies, but I don't know which one is a good fit for me. What are some things you wish you had known before you went into law enforcement? Or before you picked a specific...
Which major will benefit me or prepare me to become a pediatrician?
I am currently a biology major but I researched around and it say you can major in anything and it will let you into medical school but I want to know which major will have the pre-med courses I need for medical school and help me to become a pediatrician. I am still lost about this. #college...
How do you become a sports agent?
I am asking because I want to become a sports agent #sports #sports-agent
What is the day to day life of an Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?
After having knee surgery and hearing/ seeing what my surgeon did,I was hooked on the field of work. I wanted to be an Anesthesiologist but after all that I went though I know I could better connect with patients due to my personal journey.
#doctor #surgeon #orthopedics #pediatric
what is the day to day lives of mechanical engineers and doctors?
Having a hard time choosing one or the other, would like a little in what everyday life of doctors and mechanical engineers! #doctor #mechanical-engineer
doctor vs mechanical engineer?
Hi I am in high school. I'm very good in the science and math Area, I finished my math requirements for high school in seven months and I finish my science requirements in a year and a half ( I am Homeschooled). Trying to make up my mind has been very hard because I love mechanical engineering...
Small college vs medium size university?
Just trying away my pros and cons, need a little help
#college
Can my major be completely different from my intended minor?
I am currently a sophomore in a community college. This fall, I will be transferring to a four year university with a Junior standing. I am going to declare my major as Accounting. However, I have had an interest in teaching since I was young. I would like to minor in Teaching English as a...
When should you start looking for a summer internship and are non paid internships worth the time?
I am a rising sophomore in college and I want to do an internship next summer. I want to know when companies start posting internships opportunities so I don't fall behind other applicants. Also, is it worth doing non-paid internships? #internships
Do you need to study the human body to draw better comics o manga?
because i am confused about, how to begin in the art of the comic #management #art #comics
how do you get promoted?
I realy want to be a captin but don't know what does it take to get promoted to be a captin #police-officer
What do you do in the army?
i want to go to West point university but they expect me to attend the army, so i want to know what do you do in the army #military #army
What can I start doing as a student if I want to pursue a career as a fashion designer?
I was wondering what types of classes can I start taking. #fashion #design #careers #fashion-design
Any tips for an incoming college freshman student whose majoring in biology?
I'm currently stressing at the moment because I'm weak at chemistry so it worries me for it could be an obstacle for me to get my biology degree. #college #biology #school #chemistry #freshman
If I don't particularly like chemistry or math, and also weak in the field of chemistry and math, but is doing a biology major, should I choose a different major ?
I am really debating because I am not really good in chemistry, like in really bad, but is currently pursing a biological science major, should I continue it or choose another major? #college #science #math #chemistry #major #majors #advice
What's the average day of a Software Engineer?
I'm asking about this because I'd like to know how my future lifestyle will most likely end up #engineering #technology #software #tech #and
Is deciding on a major important before starting college, if so what should I take into consideration when deciding on one?
I figured I'd start college undecided and learn about different careers then and once I have gained more knowledge and experience I would choose a major. However, many people have said that it isn't a good idea and I should start with a major in mind. Many people have also said that it isn't...
What jobs would you recommend that let's you set up your own schedule and work on your own time?
I am interested in a job where I can go to work on my own time and not on a regular 40 hour work based per week because I feel like I can handle things on my own time rather than being on a daily schedule for work. #career #jobs #schedule
If I attend college in America, if I transfer to another country such as UK, will there be any obstacles as to catching up on the education material or worries as to being left behind due to difference in location?
I would like to know if educational material and aspect is the same or similar abroad as to home because I will attend college here in America in the fall but would like to go abroad and transfer to London around the next two years. I would like to know will it be difficult and is it...
When you are certified to become a pediatrician, will you start right away as a pediatrician or will you have to go through the step ladder as an assistant, then nurse, then pediatrician doctor?
I would like to know if you go straight to become a pediatrician after medical school as you are certified or do you have to go through training at a doctor's office and be a nurse before actually treating patients as a pediatric doctor, since I would like to become a pediatrician. #doctor...
What does it truly mean to do 'research' in today's time?
Having gone through my first year of college- it is common to hear the word "research" often. What does it really mean to do research? I am looking for someone who has done research, doesn't matter what field, to explain what it means to them and how they would define it. I think any textbook...
What is it really like to be a pharmacist? Is it boring? Do you feel like you're doing something rewarding? Is it worth the money?
A lot of people have told me to go into pharmacy, but I'm worried about feeling like it's a non-rewarding job, as well as messing up someone's prescription and potentially bringing them harm. - I'm a bit of a mess in science (chemistry and biology) lab classes. #medicine #biology #chemistry...
What would the benefits be if I minored in a foreign language (Spanish for example)? My ideal major is undecided, but I want to better my understanding of the Spanish language (I am currently in a Spanish Class). Would minoring in Spanish be the way to
In today's world it's very helpful, if not essential, to known another language. I want to better myself and be able to interact with more people by expanding my knowledge of the Spanish language and culture. I am unsure if minoring in Spanish would be the best way to help me learn the...
What field should I work in?
I've always enjoyed working with computers, and I've found that tinkering with android phones is something I really enjoy doing. I love trying different custom operating systems and setting everything up efficiently. If these are the things I enjoy doing, what career choice is best for me? I've...
How employable is a 4 year degree in electrical/computer engineering from the university of iowa?
I plan to go to Iowa, and i'm wondering how easy it is to get a job with this major. #engineering #computer #software #electrical-engineering
With technology advancing as fast as it is these days, which medical career is the smartest to go into, if any: doctor, pharmacist, dentist, radiologist ?
I want to go into a career in the medical field, but I also want to ensure that my job and degree will be useful to me twenty years down the road. #doctor #dentistry #doctorate-degree #pharmacists #bachelors-degree #masters-degree #medical-field #radiologist
What job opportunities are open to me if I major in civil engineering?
I am interested in helping/working with people, but also designing, creating, and mathematics. Civil engineering seems a good choice and I was wondering what jobs I could find with a degree in civil engineering. Thank you! #engineering #internships #civil-engineering
While in college, is it possible to balance a social life, extra-curricular activities (such as student government), a part-time job AND maintain a 4.0 GPA? Or is a 4.0 even a realistic goal?
In high school, I am pretty involved my various activities (NHS, sports, job, youth group, music, etc.), but still manage to keep a 4.0 GPA. A few of my friends who are currently in college, who had a 4.0 in high school, talk about how difficult to keep even a 3.8, much less 4.0. #college...
How much "exploration" (time-wise and in terms of course-load) is enough to ensure that your intended major is the most suitable/'right' choice for you?
I currently go to Rutgers University (New Brunswick) and will be a rising second year student intending to major in Cell Bio and Neuroscience with a minor in Economics. I intend to follow the traditional pre-med track with a special focus on business. Being at Rutgers this first year, I...
Do you agree with the statement, "Not everybody should go to college, but everyone needs to get an education of some sort"?
A teacher once told my class this no I wasn't too sure if I agree or not. #business #engineer #law #economics #general #mechanics
What is the value of a college degree in today's society?
In my experience I have witnessed many people who have gone to college, but are neglected a decent job. On the other side of the spectrum, there are a handful of those who do not have college degrees yet have made a very comfortable living for themselves. #business #law #sports #general
Should I apply to early admission even though I do not sufficient money to pay for the college and would rely heavily on financial aid?
I was wondering whether it is safe to apply to a college early admission even though I do not have sufficient money to pay for it. I don't want to be in a situation where I get to a college, can't afford it, so I have to take many loans. #college #financial-aid #application #early-action
Is it better and cheaper to go to a out of state college if I live in California?
I have compared the prices of colleges in and out of state and I realize that it would be cheaper to leave the state. However, I am unsure whether this will be a good choice or not. #college #college-admissions #career #higher-education
What do you think is better -coaching an unknown college or high school in the US to gain experience or coaching a pro team in another country?
I want to be a professional basketball coach #basketball #coach #sports #athletics
Would Video Game designer be considered as tech?
Since their is a lot of programming put into creating video games would there be something in the tech department that could be beneficial to wanting to work in the gaming industry? Weather is has to do with animation or not. #tech #animation #gaming #game-design
Which is a better strategy focusing on the long term or short term?
I was wondering #strategy
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