La Vergne, Tennessee
Is the college I go really so important?
I know that some colleges are better than others but at the end of the day is it just about the degree? Lots of people tell me it doesn’t matter where you go as long as you get the information. But there’s a reason some schools costs so much more- is the quality of education worth it? I don’t...
Is it difficult for women to become successful civil engineers?
I'm interested in the field, but you never see women in it. Am I going on over my head or should I just go for it? #civil-engineering #engineering #women-
What are some tips for finding a career you're passionate about?
I'm a sophomore age-wise, and a junior credit-wise. I'm currently majoring in managerial finance with a minor in entrepreneurship. However, I don't really feel passionate about any of the possible careers associated with my desired degree. Do you all have passion towards your job, or are you...
Do you prefer urban, suburban, or rural campus and why?
I don't have much opportunity to visit and huge variety of colleges and was wondering what others thought of these main settings for a college campus
#college-advice
Are foreign language degree considered "useless?"
I love foreign languages. I'm already bilingual. (I speak Spanish fluently.) It's my dream to become a polyglot. In college, I'm certain I want to either minor or major in a foreign language. I'm particularly interested in learning Japanese, but I'm also considering Arabic or Russian. The...
Reaching your dream job is tough. What do you think it means to reach your dream job, and why is it so rewarding?
We all have an image of a dream job, yet was makes it a dream? Is it the hard work and persistence that makes the job rewarding. Or maybe even today it's considered a dream job because the odds of you receiving the job as a female is small. I would love to hear peoples perspectives on what they...
What are some good fields of engineering to enter into to provide opportunities to work abroad?
I love to travel and would love to live abroad and see as much of the world as possible while I'm still young and ideally I would like to do that working as an engineer. #engineering #travel #civil-engineering
Is there a way to find grants for adult women returning to college?
I am a #50yearold woman returning to college to get my Bachelor's in #HealthCare #Management. #nontraditional #nontraditional-student #college #admissions #college-admissions #grants #scholarships #financial-aid
Being home-schooled, will I have a hard time transitioning to college?
I've been home-school since the 7th grade because my family travels a lot. I'm worried that I will have problems transitioning because I haven't been in a classroom setting since the 6th grade. #college #future #life-transitions
Do you have to go to a prestigious university to get into a "good" medical school?
I plan to study to become a #physician after I graduate from high school. I want to attend a "good" #medical-school, but I don't know if I'll be able to get into one if I attend a #public-school. I know that it is mostly up to me on whether I make it or not. But I have to believe that...
What can I take part in/do to make my medical school application look better and maybe increase my chance of acceptance?
How to beef up med school application. #medical-school #medicine #healthcare #doctor #hospital-and-healthcare #application
Why do only certain states charge income tax?
I have lived in multiple states in the United States, one of which did not charge state income tax. I was simply wondering why some US states choose to charge state income taxes while others do not. #income-taxes #taxes
What are some resources to find a roommate?
If I go to a school where I know no one, I'd really like to move in having already bonded with my roommate. What are some resource I can use? #college
Are there scholarships out there for women over 50?
I am a #50yearold woman returning to college to get my Bachelor's in #HealthCare #Management.
Is there a way to find grants for adult women returning to college?
I am a #50yearold woman returning to college to get my Bachelor's in #HealthCare #Management.
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