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What is everyday life like for a doctor?
Curious about what doctors have to go through on an everyday basis in a hospital.
#doctors
How hard is it going in and graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)? Any advice or tips?
I am a rising senior in high school, and I recently decided to major in nursing. Everything a nurse does from a CNA to a NP really motivate me to become a nurse. I'm currently leaning more towards a neonatal nurse. However, before that I first have to become a RN. This brings me to my question:...
How did you go about becoming a Traveling Registered Nurse?
#traveling-registered-nurse #registered-nurse #nurse #traveling-nurse
How easy/hard is it to find a job in architecture?
I am currently in between a few possible career options. How easy/hard is it to get a good paying job as an architect right out of college? How easy/hard is it to get a good paying job in the marketing field? How easy/hard is it to get a good paying job in the engineering field? #architecture...
What are some great scholarship websites and is it too late to apply to any?
I will be attending Western Illinois University in the fall and I need about $4,000 to be able to attend. #scholarships #guidance-counselor
Can fashion designers sell their designs to companies with no ties afterwards?
I onced saw this on a Korean drama where a girl would sell her fashion designs to companies and they would pay her in return. It looked like the company was only interested in the design and wanted the designer to handed down the rigthst to own her design. I am just curious whether this...
What steps should I take to get accepted into Dental School? Any good recommendations?
I am currently going to Hygiene School. However, my dream is to become a Pediatric Dentist. Due to lack monetary struggles, my first step was hygiene school. I plan to apply for Dental School but I don't know what steps to take, I heard it is very difficult for acceptance. Is that correct?...
If my strength are reading all kinds of books and painting what types of careers or industries might fit me?
Ever since I was little I loved to read any kinds of books but really I only could get in to was fantasy and books that have action and adventure in them. As I got older i started to love painting but i have no idea what careers would best fit me? #career #career-choice #reading #painting #art
Does having a tattoo really make it difficult for someone to practice medicine?Or is that just a bias opinion due to the bad reputation of tattoos in general?
I personally love tattoos. I do not have one, however thinking of getting a meaningful one soon. YET I always hear from teachers and adults how having "ink" ruin or hinder my chance of having a good career. Even with these warnings I have seen many nurses and doctors with a tattoo. #doctor...
Strengths & Possible Careers/ Industries
If my strengths are being a multitasker and energetic/ positive person, what types of careers or industries might best fit me? #strength
Is it possible to go to school full-time for a STEM-related field and work two part time jobs?
I've heard stories of super-human effort which seem nearly impossible to do, not because of lack of energy, but due to lack of time. How do some people manage to do all of that and still have time for a breather? #stem #part-time #college #academic-advising
How difficult is it to find a job in international business?
Im majoring in international business and am worried about my future. #business #international-business
Is it a good idea to pursue a career in an industry that is oversaturated?
Many career paths that I am interested in are overstaturated and I believe that trying to pursue a career in these industries would be a waste of time and money because finding a job wouldn’t be easy. #career-choice
how does the class work in college differ from high school?
They always say college is very different from high school and that the work is more difficult. I'd like to know how the work is different and what you can do to succeed in the classroom. #classswork #college
Do you think poor artist skills should discourage someone from pursing a career in fashion?
#artist #fashion-design #fashion #career-options
What is something that a lot of college alumni have about not in your college years?
I would like to read off of everyone's experiences in #college because I do not want to miss out on anything in college and regret it later. Since you only get the college experience once, so I want to make the best out of it.
#experience #career
In a job interview, it seems hard to talk about how great you are without seeming like a braggart. How do you promote yourself without coming across as conceited or pompous?
I've only had a few job interviews and struggle with this aspect of the process.
#jobinterview #interviews #job-search
What other strengths or experiences might i need to be a successful actress?
Because becoming an actress is something I'd like to pursue when I get older #actress #actor #celebrity
How do you start your own Daycare?
I want to know the basic requirements to having your own daycare. For example, do you need a degree? How do you recruit people to work there? How do you get the parents to trust your new daycare? How much does it cost to start a daycare? Should I consider getting a degree in Business?...
What does a typical resume look like? How do I know if my resume is up to par?
I wrote a resume but I am not sure if it is properly formatted, too vague, too broad, etc. I would love an example of a model resume from the CareerVillage.org community! #thinkingforward
In highschool and or college what are some classes you were enrolled in to become a nurse.
#medical-school #nursing #healthcare #hospital-and-health-care #nurse #academic-advising #college-major #college
WHAT ARE SOME OF THE BEST COURSES TO PREPARE FOR THE LSAT AS AN UNDERGRADUATE? #PATENTLAW #COONSTITUTIONALLAW
I WANT TO KNOW WHICH COURSES IN UNDERGRADUATE SCHOOL WILL BEST PREPARE ME FOR THE LSAT. #PATENTLAW
What does a normal day for a forensic pathologist look like?
I am a college student with the intention of becoming a forensic pathologist. I have researched the career and am aware of the courses I must take, the schooling required, and the description of what the job entails; however, I am having a hard time finding what it is forensic pathologists face...
How difficult is it to get into the journalistic field?
I hear that it's tough to get a job in journalism, even though the country will always need journalists. #journalism #job #career
Are you able to work towards college of pharmacy credits while in school for your bachelor's?
I am asking because I would like to be a pharmacist, and I know that there is a lot of schooling involved. I was wondering because I heard of pre-pharmacy tracks that could be done while getting your bachelor's. #college-major #pharmacists #pharmaceuticals #bachelors-degree
Are there any test or exams to become a PNP?
#pediatric-nurse-practitioner #medical-field #medicine #nurse #nursing
What is the best website to look for good internships?
I need to do an internship before I graduate but I'm not sure if the sites I go on are giving me legitimate information.
#internships
What is better as an intended minor to help increase the amount of experience for a marketing job.
I want to be able to get the best real life experience for a career in marketing to be able to grow quickly. #marketing
#customer-experience #college-minor
What was your undergraduate major, and why did you choose it?
I ask this question because not everyone gets a job in their field of study. This question is for those who do not know what they want to study, and are looking for someone who was in a similar situation. A lot of people don't know what to study when they get to college, so did your major play...
Why should I get a Doctoate versus a Masters degree to become a nurse practitioner?
I am currently in a DNP program but there are masters program that take less time to complete and you can still work as a nurse practitioner. Is the extra school to get the doctorate worth it? #DNP #FNP
What is the difference between the different certification exams to become a nurse practitioner?
Is one test easier? More widely accepted or preferred? Does it depend on what state you plan to practice in? #FNP #APRN #boardcertified
What else can international physician work in USA without USMLE?
I have international medical degree and 7years experience but want to work ASAP #nurse #physician #nurse-practitioner #medical-research #physicians-assistant #clinical-research #medical-assisting
What are some methods for prioritizing when overwhelmed with schoolwork/activities?
As an incoming freshman in college, I'm excited about classes, making new friends, and joining extracurricular activities. However, am nervous I could get overwhelmed with work and commitments. What is the best way to prioritize in college? #prioritizing #time-management
What is the best approach to handling loans?
Not only in regards of getting them. Are they available elsewhere, apart from the colleges themselves? Interest? What would be the best way of repaying them?
#management #loans #finance
What is the best major or minor to pair with an International Relations major?
Looking for something to double major with my IR degree. And not a language, I'm already minoring in French.
#internationalrelations #doublemajor #college-major #degree #liberal-arts
If you could, what would you do differently in selecting a college and a major.
As a high school junior, what advice can you give me in the selection process. #college #college-selection #college-course-selection
Is first semester too early to start joining clubs and student organizatons?
I am very excited about getting involved on campus, but I am a little worried about becoming overwhelmed. I know that I will need to time to adjust to life away from home, but I do not want to have too much on my plate. #getinvolved
Potential Scholarships
What are some scholarships I can apply to? #collegeisexpensive #wothit
Where are reliable places I can look for internships?
I just wanted to start looking for some before I started school and was just wondering which websites are the best.
#internships
What are the most important qualities employers look for in interviewees?
I have many interviews coming up for internships and potential jobs, and I want to know how to "wow" everyone I interview with. #employment-opportunities #bethebest
What are the pros and cons about owning a business?
Any feedback would be great. #business
What are the benefits of pursuing a career that require you to be stoutly but yet your passionate about?
Coming from imigrants parents ,growing up i been told to finish high school and pursue something small.At first i thought that maybe i should do that but once entering high school i was able to learn more about myself. I seen how stereotypes defines us and i want to change that.Some stereotypes...
Is it better to have a major set in your mind when you enter College or keep it as undecided until you've taken a few different classes?
Some college reps have said that keeping your major undecided is better and I just want to know if thats true.
#majors
What would be the ideal Engineering field to pursuit ?
Well my goal in life is to be a part of this world as in knowing that I have helped create something in the everyone uses on a daily basis.
#engineering
#imnotsure
#committed
Where to start at a college with so many choice?
I'm asking this question due to the number of clubs and groups.#college #choosing-a-college #choosing-#college-major #student-clubs #student-activities
What are some good techniques for writing scholarship essays?
I am a sophomore in High School and I need some help writing my scholarship essays. What tips and tricks do you all have?
#scholarships
I really liked my AP Environmental Science class. What kind of job can I get if I'm interested in that type of program?
#environment #environmental-science #environmental-services #environmental
What are some strategies I can use to use my time wisely, to balance school and a social life?
I want to have fun in college but I don't want to have too much fun and loose track of getting my work done.#learning #sociallife
Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science?
I'm interested in all 3 majors, but which one would be best? Which one has more jobs with a better salary? How many years of study would I be needing?
#college-major #college
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