Iowa, USA
What job in the medical field is mostly about bones and why is that job interesting?
#doctor #coroner #medicine #medical-professionals #medicine #career-interests
I am going to college to study law, specifically to become an attorney in public-policy making. What would be the best types of attorneys to job-shadow? What groups should I be involved with during college to best pad my resume for the future?
#law #experience #lawyer #law-school #attorney #lawyers
Is the gender imbalance in stem related majors a problem or is it decreasing now a days?
I plan on majoring in a stem field and want to be prepared for what my classes will look like. #stem #women-in-stem
What is the worst thing about college that's not academically related.
I always hear about how hard it is to pass classes and study in college but I never hear about what else is difficult about college. #college
How do I keep my stress down
During school in the winter time, I have incredible amounts of stress because I play basketball. I don't want this to continue. How do I lower my stress? #stressedout
How can I maintain study habits
I struggle to keep up with new studying habits and this causes my homework to pile up. What can I do? #IhaveADHD
Do employers look at which college you get a degree from?
Does #college choice matter? #college-selection
What majors are going to be most wanted in the future?
Still #undecided on major.
#college-major #career
Is it hard to switch majors during college?
I'm not 100% sure of what I want to do after college. #college-majors
Are student loans hard to pay off?
I have to take out student loans for college. #student-loans
I am unsure what I would enjoy doing in a career and am unsure what to major in. Are there recommended apps or websites for career suggestions that would be were helpful to help me decide?
I am unsure of what I want to do once I graduate from college so I would appreciate some help #career
When do you find is the best time to study and do homework if you have a spread out schedule? I will be running cross country and will have 3 hours of practice in the afternoon in addition to classes. I also want to maintain a social life and enjoy the
I will be running cross country in college and have a lot of friends also going to the same college. I was just curious and I also need it for a scholarship #college
When do you find is the best time to study and do homework if you have a spread out schedule?
I will be running cross country and will have 3 hours of practice in the afternoon in addition to classes. I also want to maintain a social life and enjoy the experience.
I also have a lot of friends also going to the same college. I was just curious. #college #time-management
How do you choose a career as a Communications major?
I am in my second year of college as a Communications major. Communications is extremely broad and there are countless avenues it could take you. I was wondering as someone with a very broad major who has several passions, what is the best way for me to choose a career path? Have any other...
What if your dream job doesn't turn out to be a dream?
I am in my second year of college, and I still don't know what career path I would like to go down. I have several things that I am passionate about (music, animals, art, psychology, public relations, etc.), but I am worried that if I choose one, it will be the wrong one. I'm afraid of entering...
What kind of extracurricular activities can I expect to be involved with in college?
In high school, I participated in all kinds of extra activities, but I know the academic workload is more strenuous in college, so I'm wondering if I will still have time to be involved. #college #college-advice
Is it worth it to go to a more expensive college? Do employers care about that?
It feels irresponsible to go to a more "prestigious" school that costs three times as much money if it wouldn't look much better on an application. #collegedecisions
Will emailing professors at my top choice school increase my chances of being accepted?
I was advised to email the music professor who would be in charge of my studio and begin developing a relationship with him before he sees my audition because it would increase my chances of being accepted. In theory, this sounds logical, but does it work? Ethics aside.
#music
How do I tell my parents that I didn't make it into my dream school?
I was really excited to go and we spent a lot of time and money on visits and making arrangements in case I was accepted. Now I didn't even make it through the first round of applicants. I don't know how to bring it up to my parents without making it sound like it isn't a big deal....
Can I still become a Spanish teacher if I have a non-education Spanish degree in addition to a Music Education degree?
I want to know if I can lessen my course load. If I can use the education part of my Bachelors of Music and apply it to my Spanish degree, then that would do that. #foreign-languages #education #music-education #spanishmajor #spanish-education #dualmajor
If I want to be a music teacher, should I choose a school based on their music or education program?
I am deciding between University of Iowa and the University of Northern Iowa. At the University of Iowa they have a great performance program but Northern Iowa is known for their outstanding teacher education program. #music-performance #choir #vocalmusic #hawkeye #panther #music-education
What are my best options if I am currently attending school while on DACA, want to apply to graduate school and or med school but am not sure if I'll still have it by that time?
My DACA expires in two years, my mother is applying for citizenship sometime relatively soon but we are not sure how long that process will take and by that time my DACA may be expired and I'll be extremely limited on what graduate schools and or med schools I can apply to. #medicine #DACA...
How does one run for public office?
I'm interested in running for public office someday, and I'm just curious about the logistics behind it. To be a local state representative, is there paperwork that needs to be done? How do you get backed by a political party? How do you announce that you're running? #politics #legislation...
Are large or small colleges better for making business connections?
I've heard the common phrase, "It's not what you know, it's who you know." So, when making connections for future internships and jobs, are large or small colleges better for this purpose? #connections #business #networking
How will internship experience help me in college?
I want to go into the medical field, so when I found the opportunity to do an internship at a local clinic, I just on the opportunity. I know it is good to have prior experience in a field but I am unsure what the actual benefits are. #internships #medicine #healthcare...
How will a neurological sleep disorder affect my college experience?
I was diagnosed with narcolepsy during the summer of 2017. Prior to my diagnosis, I was constantly falling asleep during class and while doing homework and was unable to focus. Although I am on medication, I am not sure how the stress and fast pace college life will be affected by it....
How hard can it be to get a career in a field unrelated to your major?
I'm looking forward to college and studying Biology (or Geology) and writing/communication. I'm gonna play music and two sports on the side, work a job, hang out with friends, and pretty much whale away at my future without a shred of a plan. Ok, so I'm kidding about that last part, but I...
Is it wise to pursue a career that is more likely to make you happy than make you a lot of money?
I've always been interested in the sciences, and up until recently I was almost 100% sure I was going to go into microbiology and get a job with the US Navy medical division. That still sounds really interesting and cool, but I don't know if I want to spend the rest of my life staring at...
Does it matter what degree you have when applying for a job in National Security positions?
I want a position within the National Security arena. When my area of interest is in the National Security area I want to either prepare myself for a good career in business, without eliminating myself for a position with either the CIA (National Security) or FBI. #national-security #career...
How can I standout after obtaining my degree in order to help my chances of getting a position within the National Security arena?
I know the process is very selective and difficult. I want to be able to stand out among other candidates. #national-security #career
What is the typical amount of compensation at a mid-level nonprofit job?
Hello, I am interested in understanding more about working in or for nonprofits. #nonprofits #non-profit #non-profit-organization-management #non-profits
What is the best place to go for diesel mech.?
About to graduate and really want to go into the field of diesel mech.#diesel #diesel-mechanics #mechanics #automotive
Can anyone advise me on how to graduate college as an RN and do so debt free?
Looking towards the future is always important. I have to have goals in place to motivate me and give me direction in my life. I was raised by a single mother and Financial responsibilities can consume and control you. I want to start a nursing career someday and help others, and how is...
How do I choose the right type of engineering for me? I do not even know what there is all out there I can do.
I don't know what field I should choose and what would fit me best. There are so many options for engineers.
#engineering
How can I make reading more interesting for kids?
My career path is to become a teacher. #teaching-prek-12 #teaching #teach #teacher #reading
Do you have to you spend all of your time in college on your education or do you have some free time?
I would like to do some other fun things other than focusing on education during college. #fun #college
Is it better to start college with an undecided major or to go in with your major already declared?
I'm wondering what would be the most fiscally sound way to enter college in regards to my major. Thanks!
#college #major #college-major
Computer programmer or software engineer degree
Hello, I have recently discovered what I want to do with my life.,But I can't decide which one would best help me. I want to be a developer for a company like Microsoft, Apple, or IBM, working on operating systems and such, so I began looking around online and I cannot figure out which...
To be a dental hygienist or a dentist?
I'm a sophomore in high school and I am trying to decide what classes to take. I'm trying to take as many classes as I can if I decide I want to go to a four year school instead of just a two. I'm from Iowa and my biggest decision maker is how much I would make? I've read all over and there are...
What do employers look for most in students looking for jobs/careers in engineering?
I want to finish college and join the work force successfully #engineering #school-counseling
What is the best way to go about getting a coop when in an engineering program?
Getting ready for college and want to grow my knowledge #engineering #school-counseling
Is there a better college or university to attend for the Mechanical Engineering degree?
I am looking at several colleges and universities and I am not sure how to choose the best school for me. #engineering #mechanical-engineering #mechanical
What is the day in the life of a programmer about.
I am looking at Engineering and have not been too involved with the programming end. Mostly the mechanical part. #engineering #mechanical-engineering #mechanical #programmer
How much does a typical Mechanical engineer make a year?
I was wondering what would be the average salary someone in this position would make a year for their financial status. #engineering #mechanical-engineering #mechanical-engineer #financial-planning
How many days a week do you work as a mechanical engineer?
I was wondering if it would be a normal day job or if you would have to work overtime or odd hours. #engineering #mechanical-engineering #mechanical-engineer
How do you know if you are cut out to be a nurse?
I really want to be a nurse but I dislike needles. I am wondering if I will learn to like them or if the career just isn't for me. I get light headed being around them and watching them go into others so I am just curious if I stand a chance in nursing school or not. #nursing #registered-nursing
What is it like to work in the NICU or in the delivery room?
I am looking at becoming a labor and delivery nurse or being a nurse in the NICU. I really want to work with babies but not sure which one to go with. Any advice would be great! #nursing #obstetrics #nicu
how much does it cost to apply to university versus college in canada
im thinking of applying to university and want to now how much it will cost
Does a major in geography make you money after university and a good job?
im thinking of going into geography in university #geography #college-major #college #career-path #career #academic-advising
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