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How did you know that the career you chose was absolutely what you wanted to do for the rest of your life?
I am about to be a senior in high school and I know that, right now, I want to be a neurologist, but I am worried that once I start studying to become one, I will realize I do not like it, but by then it will be too late to change my mind. I just want to know how you discovered what career you...
When it comes to going to different colleges is it more beneficial to go to a four year college or a two year college?
I'm just curious to know which one is more effective and beneficial overall. #college #education
Is working in finance stressful?
There are a lot of movies out there about finance and almost always they show a really intense and stressful work environment. That is exciting but it is also really intimidating. How much of that portrayal is just Hollywood vs. really a reflection of real life in the finance industry? #finance...
What are some careers that can come from majoring in business and finance in college?
I am thinking about this major and I don't know careers it can lead into . #finance
How important is the minor I choose? Should I choose a minor based on my passion also?
I am just wondering should I pick a minor in a field that backs up my major?
#MajorVsMinor
Is it smart to attend a school in your home state? Are the graduation rates lower for kids who stay "home?
#HomeVsAway
How can I apply for more scholarships?
I want to get as much scholarships as possible #college #classof2018
What are good ways to network with people in the sports management field in order to have connections coming out of college?
I am asking this question because adults tell me all the time" that it's not what you know but who you know". Meaning that the connections you have are what gets you opportunities rather than having knowledge. How did you network when you were in school? #college #management #sports...
I have a strong interest in majoring in marketing and minoring in graphic design? If you minor in a field, around how many courses do you need to take to successfully minor in the certain field?
#marketing #graphic-design #minor #college-major
How can I be sure that my college degree will get me a good job?
Lots of people go to colleges and get degrees, but they still end up having a hard time finding a good job. How can I make sure that I can get a job with my degree after graduating college? #job-guaranteed
Do you know of any tips for writing college level research papers, specifically in the science fields?
I'm a college student who is going to pursue a science career and I have recently been assigned many research papers for my various courses, particularly in my science classes. I'm looking for some tips to writing a well rounded research paper. #science #teaching #research
How do I decide what to do as a Multipotentialite?
I'm currently a sophomore in college, and found myself watching a Ted Talk a few months back by Emilie Wapnick on choosing careers and life paths where she introduced a term she coined called a "Multipotentialite". On her website, she defines it as: "A person who has many different interests...
College Life and Life Balance
For outgoing students who opt to be involved with extracurricular activities, club engagement, social awareness and academic studies, how would the student balance it all? What type of support system or coaching platforms are provided in college settings that help the student adapt to a...
How do I know if I will be a good teacher?
I am trying to decided between teaching and nursing and have no idea how to choose! #teacher #nurse
What is the best way I can prevent myself from being too distracted once I'm in college?
I'm asking because I have a tendency to focus on less important things than the task at hand sometimes. #focus #help #off-task #distractions
Besides scholarships, what is the best way to pay for college without getting into serious debt?
I'm asking because I want to have an alternative option in case I am unfortunate in earning a scholarship. #scholarships
A day in the life of a Full time student.?
I'm 17 graduating in 2018. My career destination at the moment would be to pursue a major as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. I'm taking some classes online right now and plan is to go to college as soon as a graduate high school. However I really am curious at the state of responsibility/ chaos...
Time management
As I get further in to higher levels of school, managing time is getting harder. I used to exercise for an hour but now I don't even have time to do that anymore. It's getting harder to finish all my schoolwork and get to things that I like to do, whether it's composing, or surfing the...
What is a typical day as a family physician?
#family-medicine #emergency-medicine I am asking because i am trying to decide on what specialty to go in.
How do I find a part time job while I am in college?
I will need to help my parents supplement my college funds. #scholarships
How competitive is it to get an internship at a company like ESPN for a high school or college student?
If I want to work at a company like ESPN one day, how important is it to get an internship at the company? How difficult would it be? I would have to imagine it's pretty competitive. #sports #internships #human-resources #media
What exactly will I learn with a bachelor in, let's say, mechanical engineering?
I hear the word thrown around a lot, but what really is the concrete way to explain what is taught in this major. I am preparing for college and engineering is a major pathway that I am highly considering. If I were to decide to major in mechanical engineering, what would I learn and how would...
Should I stay at a small college then transfer to a bigger one?
I hear I'm still going to have to take core classes no matter where I go, but I'm thinking I could stay closer to home and save some money, but then junior year transfer to a university where at that point I might know specifically what I want to do. Thoughts?
#college #savemoney #gobigorgohome?
Can the wireless communication devices co-exist with the smart grids for a long duration in the future?
As we know the energy levels used by wireless communication equipment and power electricity grid devices are hugely variant, do you think the clash in the energy levels will hamper the future of this co-existence. #technology
I am a rising freshman majoring in International Policy, and I was wondering whether it is wise to keep a backup option considering the job market?
I am just concerned about whether I can have a career aligned with my area of interest or whether I should start planning for otherwise. #resume #majors #government #job-market #international-affairs
What is the best way to find a job during college?
I've been living with my parents and getting by on a Pell Grant so far but, with a recent downshift in our living situation I need to bring in an income myself. I refuse to drop out of school now and would greatly prefer that my job is connected to my Early Childhood Education major....
Where do marine biologists work (independently, through a company or the government)?
I am wondering whered I would apply for jobs after high school. #college #government #marine-biology #apply #career #career-counseling #science
What is the best advice you have for someone going into the Environmental Science field?
I would like to major in environmental science, and love hearing input from professionals about the field. #science #environmental-science #environmental-services
Besides the general biology major requirements and environmental science minor courses what kind of other classes would be helpful for this major and minor?
I am a rising sophomore in college who has declared a minor in environmental science and is considering a biology major or some similar major such as (i.e. microbiology, biochemistry). I need to take several elective courses as graduation requirements and I'm wondering what kind of elective...
What is the work environment for an english teacher?
future english teacher #teacher #english #environment
How do you write a good Story
I"m writing a movie and a tv show with the same plot
#moviesproduction
what college should I go to if I want to major in dance
I love to dance and want to improve. #dance
Can I study anything during my undergrad and still go on to get my MBA, or do I have to study business as an undergraduate student?
I want to get a degree in history during my undergrad and go on to get my MBA so I can get a good job and work in business. Is this possible? #college #college-major #finance #financial-services #investment-management
Am I allowed to continue living on campus if I take classes over the break?
I want to keep in practice over the breaks in college, so I plan to take courses during that time. #on-campus
As a high school student what are some books or online courses to take tests and exams on to prepare me for law school that are actually creditable?
I want to be ahead when I graduate. And stand out at the college I decide to attend
#lawyer #law-school #women-in-law #getoutthere
What jobs can an architectural engineer degree get you?
I'm a upcoming senior in high school, and I'm about to start college soon. My big concern now is my future and my career. Just wondering if this is a right field to go into. #engineer #civil-engineering #architect #architectural #construction-management
How to find internships after college?
Although I'm not in college just yet, I am curious as to how I would find internships post-college. Is there a website I would have to go to or maybe just by getting to know people? I really am unsure. #college #english #internship #english-composition
What do you do when you are in an interview and you are hit with a complicated question you may have trouble answering ?
i have a job interview coming soon and i want to be ready for anything #jobs #job-coaching #first-job #high #job-application
Is marine engineering an extended field of marrine biology?
I researched marine engineering in class, but want to know more from a professional. #engineering #marine-biology
What are the best internships in Atlanta for someone who is looking into marketing?(i am in high school )
i would love to major in marketing #marketing #internships #marketing-and-advertising #social-media-marketing #marketing-communications #marketing-strategy #market-research
What are the best ways to get involved and prepared the summer before college begins?
I am going to be a freshman in college this fall, but I want to make my summer productive and meaningful so that I will start off the months before college strong. Are there any volunteer opportunities or fun ways to spend the summer months that you recommend? #college #job #volunteering...
If I am interested in having a career related to space and ideally NASA, what would be the best approach be as a undergraduate rising junior?
I am already pursuing a degree in the health sciences, and I am interested in pursuing another degree, particularly one related to space. I would like some advice on the best way to pursue this interest. #astronomy #space #academic-advisor #college-professor
If I don't get into grad school right away, where should I start looking for work with my current degree even though Biology isn't my intended focus.
Hello all, I am a recent graduate with a Biology degree. I would like to put my focus into grad school and possibly pursue a career in PT or Athletic training. Because of my basic GPA(2.9), I feel as if I won't get into the schools that I want. Also, because my school only offered a degree in...
STEM Questions and Concerns
Since engineering is such a broad field of study, how would you find the type of engineering for you? #engineering #stem #stem-education
As a diagnostic medical sonographer, does your job require you to come in at night?
I would like to know this because I want to be a diagnostic medical sonographer and would like to know if the job will be overwhelming if I have a future family. #career #medicine #hospital #women #ultrasound #sonography #pregnant
What are the best ways to manage time in college?
I never want to be unorganized or out of time when I'm on my own. #college #business #psychology #mathematics
What specific skills do an environmental scientist need to have?
I am wondering if I should start looking at internships or specific programs as aneeded up-coming high school senior. #internships #environmental-science #high-school-classes #environment
For someone who might become a pharmacist at some point could they start off with a bachelors in biology, or do they need to have a bachelors in biochemistry or macrobiology?
I am a rising sophomore in college and I may want to become a pharmacist at some point but I am currently unsure. Should I go for a biology major or should I aim for a biochemistry or macrobiology major? #pharmacy #pharmacists #pharmaceuticals
How does one go about gathering a Homeschool communtity for classes?
I am going to college this next semester for Education to become a Secondary Science teacher. I have been home-schooled for 8 of my 12 school years, giving me a deep appreciation for the option of homeschooling. During those years many classes were done in Home-school 'classes' with a teacher...
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