Inwood, West Virginia
What are the things I’m most passionate about?
The first step to living a more fulfilling life is to think about the things that I'm passionate about. What do I love? What fulfills me? What “work” do I do that doesn’t feel like work? #career
Fashion Institute of Technology
Hello, I have a few questions that need answering. 1. If I want to pursue a fashion career, and want to attend into FIT. Should I have knowledge of how to create clothes, and make sketches, before applying? 2. What do you really do when volunteering into NYC Fashion Week? 3. What skills...
Where is a good place to start when applying for colleges and scholarships?
Money will be an issue for me that is why I'm trying to gauge my options from what schools are offering me, what scholarships I am able to receive and how much I am able to get through FAFSA, which I won't even get to do until at least February. So where do I start with all of this? I'm trying...
What is a good SAT and/or ACT?
I have taken the SAT twice now and I'm about to take the ACT, but what is a good score for both? Is there at least a good score to get? #SAT #ACT #help #school #ihavenoideawhatimdoing
What can I do during the summer to prepare me for a career in mechanical engineering?
I am particularly interested in applying mechanical engineering to artificial intelligence. #engineering #mechanical-engineering
How do I work while in college?
Should I plan a college schedule and course list with the thought of a job in mind, or should I just create my schedule based on class availability and find a job that fits that realm after?
#work #college #balance #work-life-balance
How do you start paying for college?
I'm about to start college in the fall, and I'm applying for scholarships and saving up from working part-time. I understand how to earn money from college, I just don't know how payment works. Will I have to pay for classes before school starts, will it all hit me after I receive my degree?...
Is it better to have more student loans from an amazing quality college or less student loans from an average college?
I am just wondering which would be smarter? Do I invest my money in a good college or do I try to stay away from debt? ##studentloans
What are the best type of scholarships to enter in?
I am really hoping for results in scholarships that I enter in and I am wondering which scholarships I am going to get the most out of. I am willing to write essays and answer questions, however I want them to be worth my time. #scholarships
What tools and equipment do occupational therapists use?
What tools/ equipment do they use
#tools #equipment #occupational #therapists #occupational-therapy
Should I get a B.S. or a B.A.?
I'm going into psychology and wanted to know what would be right for me. WHat's the difference? #psychology #bachelors-degree
Does the FBI or CIA like for an employee to have a certain major?
If I go into the FBI or CIA, do I need to take certain classes in college. Can I major in a field like engineering or business and still get the job, or is there a specific major they are look for when hiring? #criminal-justice #business #engineering
What's the FERPA?
Hi all! So I am using the common app and I'm just confused as to what the FERPA is and if I should surrender my right or not. Thanks in advance!
#common-app #college #college-advice #ferpa #college-applications
How do you know if you're on the right path?
Some people seem like they have it all figured out or seem confident with what they want to do but till this day I still have no idea if I'm 100% certain about anything. There are too many voices that are telling me different things like "you need to go to college", "do something practical",...
Is the need for Marine Biologists and Oceanography degrees increasing or decreasing
I am interested in those fields #marine-biology #ocean-conservation
What is the best major to become a computer modeling and simulation designer
I am maybe interested in providing computer generated simulations for the military #computer-science #computer-software #computer-games
What helped you in deciding to become a labor and delivery nurse?
I am really interested in a career in nursing. The one branch of nursing that really sparked my interest was labor and delivery nursing. #registered-nurses #pediatric-nursing #pediatrics #obstetrics #hospital-and-health-care #healthcare #medicine
What are some common interview questions that one can expect?
As a college student whose looking into job interviews in a couple of years, I really want to familiarize myself to the process. #business #anthropology #museums
I just turned 40 years old and still want to become a dentist. Can i first become a dental hygienist then move on to dental school to become a dentist? Would really apreciate your advice given the urgency to me.
Am a citizen of the United States originally from Cameroon(West Africa). I studied Dentistry in the Ukraine(Eastern Europe) and graduated as a dentist before immigrating to the United States to become a citizen. Upon my arrival in the U.S, I made some early attempts...
Where can I job shadow a airline pilot in Indiana?
I am a student in highschool who has hopes of becoming an airline pilot. I want to learn more about being a airline pilot. #airline-industry #commercial-pilot
Why do many students not complete undergraduate degree after 4 years?
Many schools show low percentage of 4 year graduation rates. Are these percentages for BS or BA degrees? Any why does it seem to take most student longer than 4 years to finish their undergrad degree? #academic-advisor
How important are job co-op opportunities to employment after graduation?
I am interested in civil engineering. Some of the colleges I have looked at require a co-op, and others do not. It seems like a co-op would be a good idea. Is there any hard data on co-op opportunities and whether they led to employment quicker? #engineering #career #services
How do I know that I have chosen a right major without having an idea of what that major consists of?
I want to be successful in my life, and I believe that attending college will improve my chances. It places a huge amount of pressure on me to pick a major for my career that I am not sure that I will enjoy. With the opportunity to become a first generation college student in my family I don't...
Nurse Practitioner Clinical Sites
The nurse practitioner online program that I am enrolled in requires the student to find clinical sites and preceptors. Are there any suggestions or comments regarding finding clinical placement? Thanks!
#nurse-practitioner
How do I become a nurse practitioner?
I have learned the process for employment. Can the process start following graduation but before passing the boards or do you have to wait until after passing the boards? Where should a new grad look for employment opportunities? Any tips or suggests... #nurse-practitioner #Nursing...
What are the best ways to prepare for college, and the #1 tip for a Freshman?
I start college in the Fall! My emotions consist of excitement, nervousness, a bit anxious, but mostly extremely enthusiastic! What would be the #1 tip for a freshman who wants to succeed throughout college, and feel prepared when launching off to leave? #college #studying-tips #freshman #new
What are some potential careers/jobs available for students with a major in Public Relations/Communications, specifically in PA?
In college, I plan to major in Public Relations this Fall in the state of Pennsylvania! I know it is difficult to find a job in today's society, and I'm aware the rate of jobs available for college graduates have been decreasing over time. However, I have hope that something can change. I'd...
What is the average pay for a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer?
I am beginning my classes in the fall for my Associates Degree in DMS and would like an idea of what I should be considering when pursuing a career after graduation. #hospital #radiology #ultrasound #sonographer #finance #career #career-counseling #healthcare
Where is the best place to practice Diagnostic Medical Sonography? Hospital, Doctor's Office, Clinic, etc?
I am pursuing a career in Diagnostic Medical Sonography and beginning my classes in the fall. #ultrasound #sonographer #medicine #healthcare #career #career-counseling
I want to pursue a career as an Dentist. Before that, I am planning to major in Biology in my undergrad studies. What are some great opportunities out there?
I want to pursue a career as an Dentist. Before that, I am planning to major in Biology in my undergrad studies. Meanwhile, i want to start doing volunteer work, apply for internships and jobs but I don't know where to start looking. Should i look for opportunities related to biology or dental...
LCPC vs LCSW
I'm in my second year of college and thought I would major in psych and then decide if I will get my MA in social work or counseling later, however I heard about the advanced standing option for people who get their BA in social work so now I'm leaning towards that. I want to facilitate horse...
Nursing Track Vs. Pre-med and physician assistant ? What's the different role?
Hi, I am a senior in high school. I am interested in being a doctor particularly a family doctor because I want to work with all ages and both sexes. I was taking family medicine or emergency medicine. However, I always thought of doctors don't have direct- contact with patients like a nurse...
Creative Writing Day In the Life
How is the day of the life as a writer? Is it hard to get jobs to do. I have already started writing books but they are not completed yet, so is that a good start? #english #creative-writing
When working in the career of Journalism, is it as exciting as many people say? Or does the suspense come for certain types of areas of journalism?
I've always wondered what areas of Journalism are more exciting than the others. I mean, Journalism should be fun either way, but I've always wanted to know which ones brought about the most excitement. Which parts of Journalism spark that rush of love for the career? #career #journalism...
Grad School
How much will grad school cost? #psychology #philosophy #creative-writing
Philosophy Career Options
What are the careers you can get with a philosophy major? #philosophy #philosophy-practice
Psychology Career Path
What are the not usually known career paths for psychology? #psychology #clinical-psychology
Psychology Requirements
What are the requirements for a psychology major? #psychology #psychiatry #psychometrics
Psychology and Philosophy Compensation
What is the difference in pay between a psychologist and a philosopher? #psychology #counseling #philosophy #psychotherapy
What does the day-to-day experience of a speech pathologist consist of?
The career of speech pathology and child development interests me, but the aspects on the job sometimes is concerning. I'd like to know exactly what a speech pathologist's schedule is like? #children #speech-pathology #child-development
Psycology Compensation
How much can neuroscience and psychology major related jobs pay? #psychology #clinical-psychology #neuroscience #neurology
Psychology Skill set
I want to know about how the skills and topics learned in psychology major can prepare you for other careers and types of work environments such as businesses, schools, offices, and private institutions even crime. #psychology #clinical-psychology #psychometrics
What is the average/median starting salary of a food & flavor chemist? Or someone with a chemistry degree in general?
I'm a high school senior that wants to major in chemistry but doesn't know her career options. #science #chemistry #food
Day In the Life a psychology major
What is the day in the life of a psychology major required occupation? I am interested in studying the brain and human behavior in order to benefit the world and my understanding of it and how I think and why, but I want to know more about how a day is like in these professions first from...
What are the average income for someone that wants to own their own business?I
I am interested in owning my own shoe business and I want to get a sense of how much I can expect to make if i plan on to pursue this as my future profession. #business #entrepreneurship
Career Investment
What happens when you do not feel invested in your career how do you reinvest yourself? #career
What opportunities are available to people who major in child development?
I am interested in child development. I am really interested in anything that has to do with children. More specifically, I would like to know if there are a lot of internship opportunities during college for childhood development and job opportunities after college as well. #psychology...
What does the day to day experience of a social worker consist of?
The career of Social Work interests me, but the aspects on the job sometimes is concerning. I know that the schedule of a social worker isn't set, so I'd like to know exactly how a social workers schedule is like? #social-work
What does a typical journalist do in an average day?
I would LOVE to know how a typical journalist spends their day. Is it in an office? Or are you out and about researching for new stories to generate to the public? #journalism #careers #life #news-writing
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