Lopatcong, NJ
What classes made absorbing the material from Anatomy/Physiology classes easier for you?
I've taken both Anatomy and Physiology 1 and 2 last year. However my grade for 2 was passing but low. I'm planning to retake but I'm wondering if other classes might help me better grasp the material. It's a lot to take in and understand in a short amount of time. At my community college, there...
Online versus In-Person?
Sometimes classes I need have the option of being online with testing done in person at the college. I've taken two last summer and did well. I'm considering a few more over the summer but this time they would be math (basic college algebra) and maybe a history class. Are there any classes you...
Taking classes for fun?
Have you ever taken any classes for fun that do not fit any requirements? How was you experience? #student #university #college
Do you avoid badly rated professors?
I recently started researching professors in upcoming classes on websites like ratemyprofessor before committing to a class. Have you ever attempted to take a badly rated professor's class anyway because that was the only class that worked for you? If so how did it work out? Was it not as bad...
Finding work as a new grad nurse?
Hello. I am currently a pre-nursing student but I am curious about life right after nursing school. How long has it taken you to get your first nursing job after school? I often hear about the rising demand of nurses but I also hear new nurses often have a hard time getting work. #nursing...
What extra classes would you recommend a student aiming for nursing school take?
I'm in the middle of a pre-nursing program at my local community college. I only have a few sciences left to take but I also have opportunity to take extra classes. I enjoy learning. What extra classes would you recommend someone going into nursing that you think is beneficial in the future?...
How do you study for Chemistry?
I am taking Intro Chemistry and having a tough time remembering all the laws, rules, how to read and find certain information on the periodic table, and all the various math problems. How do you go about studying for Chemistry? #chemistry
What is Nursing School like?
I'm a pre-nursing student in an ADN program #nursing #nurse and hear all sorts of stories about nursing school. I'm curious what the day to day is like, how often you are in clinicals weekly, how often are tests, and how many classes you take a semester?
If my intent is to go into a pre-med based college, what would my best extracurricular activities be?
#premed #extracurricular #premed #college
I am thinking of doing a CNA course, but my intend is not to go into nursing. I end goal after college is to become a general surgeon. Would taking a CNA course help me with my application to pre-med colleges?
#medicine #premed #premed #medical #nursing #CNA #surgeon #surgery #doctor
My guidance counselor suggested that I take at-least 3 years of my foreign language. I am trying to go to a good pre-med college, and she told me that many want to see at-least 3 years. What is the best option for me?
I am going into 11th grade and have had trouble deciding my foreign language. I am doubling science courses and am not that good at language. I also want to continue my passion for Computer Science. #college #higher-education #guidancecounsler #pre-med #language
What is the best way to identify what colleges that you want to go to?
I am going into 11th grade and looking for colleges to go to.#medicine
What are the steps I should take to become a marine biologist?
I'm a freshman student in college acquiring a degree in Biology. I have always been interested in becoming a marine biologist. The ocean and whales have always fascinated me. I just want more information about the career. #marine-biology #biology #science #marine
How do I land a tech internship with no experience?
#internship #technology #computer-science #job #programming #tech #data-science #machine-learning #AI
What is the academic and social environment at the University of Toronto and its different campuses?
For an American high school student who has never been to Canada, what is the U of T student environment like? To current students, alumni, or professionals at U of T, what is the curriculum and general teaching style and what kind of undergraduate research opportunities exist for hopeful...
What is the academic environment at the University of Michigan and is it possible to balance a rigorous course load with Marching Band?
To current students, alumni, and professionals at the University of Michigan Ann Arbor, what is the teaching style at U of M and how rigorous is the biology major course load? Would it be possible to succeed in those courses while simultaneously participating in the U of M Marching Band, should...
What are good tips for balancing studying and a social life (especially in college)?
#timemanagement
What is good advice for thriving in a school that is very far away from home?
#college-advice
What are the do’s and don’ts of writing college supplemental essays?
I’m struggling to write my supps, send help! #college #student #writing #college-advice
Is math a large part of physical therapy coursework?
I’m interested in becoming a PT but I am not the best with numbers ... #physical-therapist #physical-therapy
Is studying abroad beneficial?
I am applying to be a physical therapist and have always wanted to study abroad, but am not sure how that will affect a college schedule and costs #study-abroad #finance #college
How should I dress for college interviews?
I am a female and wondering what type of attire to wear for interviews at colleges looking to be accepted into a 3+3 DPT program as incoming freshman. #interviews #college #dress-for-success
Learn about investing
I'm a mechanical engineering university student with 2 more years of school. I started reading Rich Dad Poor Dad and I am interested in investing and increasing my financial knowledge. For those with insight and experience, what is a good way to start investing after I graduate or maybe even...
How likely is an internship willing to pay for traveling/relocation expenses.
#internships #internship #intern
Is it possible to acquire a lower interest rate on a student loan if you overpay on initial payments?
#student-loans #college-student #students #loans
Should I drive over to main campus or take a shuttle?
I have been placed about 20 min away from the main campus and I will have my car.
What are the advantages/disadvantages you can think of if I just take the shuttle over rather than my own car everyday?
#campusparking
#parkingtickets #benefits
would love to work in holistic health but do not want to get Dr. degree any advice
my university recommends I major in Psychology and minor in holistic health. I am just not sure how I will use this to get a good paying job?
#health
#jobs
#meditation
How do you get connections in film/production?
I'm going back to college and also changing my major. And it's around this time where I have to start looking for internships and/or apprenticeship that relates to the major that I choose. Is there any place or people that I can meet where I can get connections in order to pursue this?...
Is it hard for an introvert to become a well respected lawyer?
#lawyer #introverts
How hard would it be for me to be in the FBI?
I'm thinking of a career in the FBI. How difficult would this be?
#Criminal Justice
What can you do with a criminology degree?
Criminal Justice degree jobs can work as answers too. I just want to know what is available to me. #career-paths
Are there any more grants available other than government issued grants?
#college-major #biomedical #marine #environment #physics #marine-mammals #scholarships #financial-aid
I recently switched schools for my senior year of high school and did not get any letters or recommendation, are there scholarships available for students with no letters of recomendation?
#high-school #internships #college-major #business
How could I mix engineering with marketing as a career?
#engineer #sales #marketing #techmarketing
What's the best way to ask a teacher for a recommendation letter?
Several, if not all, of the colleges I'm looking at need one or more teacher recommendation letter. What's the best way to ask? #teacher #high-school #student #recommendations #recommendation-letters
How do I determine my major?
I'm stuck deciding between a few majors. How do I narrow it down? Is it better to go in undeclared? #majors #major #college-major #choosing-a-major #double-major
How can I make studying abroad for a semester and taking science majors work?
I really want to experience other cultures and areas while in college, but the problem is that in science based majors vocabulary can be very important. Is there anyway I can change course for a single semester abroad? #pre-med #science #study-abroad #academic-advising #course-selection
What course are a must-have for a psychiatry pre-med?
I just wanted to know which courses I could get a head start on. #medicine #psychiatry #pre-med #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare #academic-advising #classes #courses
How much student loans can I take with a mechanical engineering starting salary
I am a mechanical engineering sophomore and I recently learned my parent can only contribute about 5% of my college finances. What is an affordable, realistic amount I can take out in student loans so I don't drown in student debt? For more information, I live in New Jersey and my dream job...
What steps can I take to make college affordable?
I am a current college student in my sophomore year. I recently learned that my parent will only be able to contribute about 5% of my college education. What are some steps I can take to make college more affordable? I am already working as a co-op and saving as much as I can. I would prefer...
Is computer science really that high demand?
Everyone always says that computer science is a quickly growing field. However, does this mean I should pursue computer science and be guaranteed job security? #job #security
How do I know what's my passion?
I know it's not enough to like doing something, so how do I know if a class or activity is something that I will love doing for the rest of my life? #job #job-search
How do I start to learn how to program?
Computer science is important in all jobs and aspects of life, but I don't know where to start when it comes to learning how to program. #computer-science #computer-programming
How do you start getting involved in research in college if you have never done it before?
As an aspiring physicist or astrophysicist, I know that research is a central part of the job. However, I have never been involved in research in high school and want to pursue it in college. #science #physics #research
Are you more likely to do better in a class if you create a study group?
The past two years in #college I have done everything in my classes alone and I have done pretty well, but on the other hand, my brother does nothing alone. He studies with his friends, he exchanges numbers with the people in his classes and he always has study groups at our house. I'm curious...
What is it like to transfer to a school out of state?
I went to Middlesex Community College in New Jersey for my first two years of college and I will be transferring out of state to St. John's University in the fall. I've lived at home my whole life and this will be my first time away from my family and I am curious to know how it will be....
How are you mentally preparing to leave home for College?
For most of us, we know where we are headed coming fall of 2018. I am moving 5 hours away from home. I would like to know, how do you feel about leaving home and what are you doing to prepare for that move?
#movingonup
#collegebound
#dormlife
What is the best way you prepare for your AP Exams?
AP Exams are coming up and as we all know, if we get either a 3, 4 or 5, we get those college credits. Paying $100 or so per exam is better than paying close to $800-$1000 for those classes in college. So, my question to you is how to do you prepare for your AP Exam? How does your teacher...
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