Gilroy, California
Where can I find good scholarships for STEM based majors?
This year I am a senior and as time quickly passes more pressure is put on me to apply for scholarships. Finding good scholarships would allow me to become less nervous about college. Also, STEM majors can be very costly. I would appreciate the help a lot!! #biology #women-in-stem
How does one get a job at a late night comedy show?
I am a comedic arts major, and I want to do whatever it takes to get into a late night show. #comedy #performing-arts #arts #comedian
What if you graduate from a major you wanted to study and then after a while you don't want too anymore can you still study for many other things if you want too?
I am asking this question because many people change up their mind after they graduate on what they want to be like for example #fashion-design or many other options they want to study for on what they are passionate about
How do you find out the requirement for transferring out of state?
For example California has assist.org which tells you the specific classes admissions and records like to see in transcripts when transferring from let's say a community college to a UC or private school. However assist.org only works for colleges within California. I am from California and...
How do I brake the bad habit of procrastination.
This happens to me a lot. Especially in math class. I want to do the work and I plan about it, but sometimes I get to distracted. I want to do better to change my life so I can influence and help others as well.#sociology #music #theatre
Landing Internships in Tech
As a computer science student, what are several steps I should take in order to get an internship at a top company? Are the classes enough, should I focus on multiple side projects? Have one larger side project? And once I do get an internship, how can I make sure to get an extension of it?...
How can an upcoming college student differentiate himself from others, it they were to major in computer science or business/marketing.
I'm interesting in applying to major for these fields, but several thousands or millions also apply. I wanted to know how I could stand out.
#computer-science #marketing #technology
How do I find the personal statement questions for a college before admissions open?
My teachers would like me to begin personal statement practice now, however I cannot find any questions from colleges on their sites. #college
How can I be successful in college?
How can I still be active in school( go to sporting games, etc) and have good grades?
#success #college-advice #college
What should I bring with me to an interview?
I am a Senior in college right now. I am assuming, I am going to have a few different interviews after I graduate. What are some things I should I physically bring with me as I meet prospective employers? Any advice is appreciated! #interviews #job-search
Are Udacity Nanodegrees in Digital Marketing worth it? Does it increase my employment chances?
I see some billboards around the Bay Area and Facebook/Instagram ads about this program. I am currently a senior at SJSU studying advertising. I am starting to plan for my life post college. I am willing to do anything to be more competitive in my career field. I either want to work in the...
Where can I network with professionals outside of career fairs? Where can I network with professionals specifically in my future career field?
I am an advertising major at SJSU entering my 4th year and I want to start preparing for my life post-college. I want to get a job in the advertising industry. One the pieces of advice I hear a lot is "network with other people!" Where do I find these people? Also, I how do I find networking...
How did you start to work in NASA?
I'll be attending UC Santa Barbara and I'll be majoring in physics with a minor in astronomy. I hope to work in the astronomy field but I have no idea how to get started. #astronomy #physics #career-details
If I major in Physics, what career choices are available to me?
I'm planning to major in Physics and while I'm not terribly passionate about it, I was wondering what career paths branch out from Physics. #mathematics #physics
What are some good majors that applies to nursing or pre-med in general?
I am going to be a senior in high school next year and I want to have an idea on what majors to take in college. #nursing #pre-med #registered-nurses
How much money does a police officer make?
whant to kmow #police #police-field-training
What's the process to becoming a police officer?
i need to know #police #career-details
what is a good way to get your company or business out there if you mow lawns
Right now i have 7 lawns and make a 1,000 a month #pro
What does it take to get into the advertising industry?
I want to create ad campaigns! :) #marketing-and-advertising
Should i only take marketing internship for a marketing major?
I am currently majoring in Marketing. I am planning to do summer internships. Should i apply for other types of internships (like finance or sales) other than marketing? or should i just stick to marketing internships? If i should apply for others, what internship should i apply for that would...
What strategies help to balance school and a part time job in college?
I am a high school student who will be going to college soon. Depending on where I go, I may need a part time job to afford tuition and living expenses. Past or present working undergraduates, how hard has it been to balance school with work and what are some strategies that would make life...
What is a good career involving rules or leadership if I want to have definite hours?
Right now, I go to school and do work, and then I come home and do *more* work, and I don't want my career to be like that. I like making fair rules and leading others, so I want a career that involves those things. I'm a good rule follower and enforcer. I'm interested in technology and math,...
What are some professional career that relate to traveling around the world and documenting other culture?
I like to travel and I want to experience other culture. I also want to learn about different types of medicine used in different culture. #travel #culture
Would it be a good idea to participate in a medical study abroad program in my second year in college?
I really am interested in the medical field as well as learning other culture. #medicine #nursing-education #study-abroad
How do I get good at cold calling?
I am a student at San Jose State. I just recently started on the advertising staff of our newspaper the Spartan Daily. My job is to cold call local businesses and have them place ads in the paper. I am comfortable talking on the phone so that is not a problem. However, I would love to learn...
Do AP classes really help your college applications?
Will having Advanced Placement courses really help my college applications? Do you think getting a B in an AP class will look better or worse to people evaluating your application? Is an AP class really worth it? #college #college-applications #ap #advance-placement
What ways can I build my resume before college?
Hello, I am a senior this year and heading to a 4-year in the fall. I have been extremely busy this year as I am in 3 AP's this year and participate in 3 sports. So a job has never really been an option for me, because employers do not seem to be really willing to work with my hours despite my...
Should I work while being a college student?
Hello, I am a senior this year, and college is coming rapidly. I know money will be tight in college, but I also know I will be extremely busy going to class and studying. I am thinking I will likely get some kind of simple teenager-ish part-time job (fast-food, retail, etc.) while going to...
What is the credential process to become a teacher?
Hello, I am a senior this year, and I have finally figured out I want to be a high school teacher. I know this means I will have to get a credential at some point in order to teach. I was just wondering what this process is like? Does this process depend on the school? Or the subject? Or the...
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