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Will I be able to study other things in college and then somehow apply them to what my major is?
#choosing-a-major #college-major #majors #physicists #astronomy #environmental
Will professors in college help me in finding a job that is most suited to what I'm studying and interested in?
#jobs #physicists #college #phd #science
Which courses are needed to become a lawyer in Canada?
#lawyer #career #course-selection
Which CXC subjects are needed to become a lawyer?
CXC = Caribbean Examinations Council
#lawyer #exams #career
Do you need a law degree to become a lawyer?
#lawyer #law #law-practice #degree #major
Do potential employers look at whether you went to a state school or a private school? Does it sway their decision?
As a New York native, state education would be a cheaper option. However, my #1 choice school is a private school in Pennsylvania. Do employers have a preference of which of these schools they would rather have someone go to? #college #future
Will extracurricular activities make college more difficult?
The constant hours of your nose in all sorts of textbooks could be grueling, but does doing an extracurricular activity (band, sports, clubs, etc.) help or hinder your success in college? #college
What's your most effective study habit?
I'm trying to do better with my studying and need some advice on what may or may not work.
#studying-tips
What's your favorite medical profession?
I originally wanted to go to medical school after college to be a physician but realized that is in fact not what I wanted. I wanted to be more behind the scenes now. I do know that I want to be in medicine though. Anyone have ideas for possible professions? My current major is Biology....
How do I survive high school physics?
I love physics and study it on my own time, but I'm bored with what we're learning in class. How do I make it through another half year of a subject I love but a class I'm not into?
#physics #high-school-classes #high-school-students #learning
Being a student athlete?
I'm starting college in Fall 2018, and I'm going to be playing Division 1 soccer at the school. I was just wondering if anyone has advice or any tips that would help with time management?
#sports #soccer #time-management #life-balance
Balancing reality and a dream?
I've wanted to study engineering, more specifically mechanical, since before I entered high school. And although I still love the discipline and have no doubts about my desire, I know that one reason I like the path is that it is relatively secure. But recently, I've had a dream of going into...
What classes can you take in college that would teach you life skills, as in not relating to a major?
#life-skills #college #college-advice #collegeclasses
How do you network throughout college with people that can help you obtain a job after graduation?
Specifically if you are studying a health science related field, as I plan to study pharmacy.
#pharmacy #pharmacist #networking #job #career #college-advice
In what ways could I expand my demographic of clientele re: being a salon owner?
#beauty #hairdresser #beautifician #hairbraider #salonowner
What are the first year risks associated with being a salon owner?
I am currently enrolled in a Business Administration program so that I can turn my talent of hair braiding and styling into my business and become a salon owner. I am unsure of all of risks associated with owning a business, let alone a hair salon. #beauty-industry #beauty #businessownership...
What is the best website/app for looking up scholarships to apply for?
Sometimes I have trouble finding ones I qualify for #scholarships
What kind of jobs can I expect to get with a Geology degree?
I recently switched to Geology major and want to know if there is a demand for this #geology
What are the fastest growing job fields?
I want to make sure I can get a job with the major I choose in the career field I want. #job-market #college-major
How do you know what classes to take for a college major?
I will be in college in a few years, and i don't want to pay for classes I don't need. #academic-advising #college-major #scheduling #college
How to live efficiently in college?
I'm looking for tips on time management, maximizing storage space and saving money while in college. Any advice would be greatly appreciated!
#college #college-bound #college-advice
I've seen the We Need More ad on Youtube. How can I contribute to this cause?
I saw Verizon's Youtube ad for their #weneedmore campaign about providing more kids the resources needed to pursue science. As a student, how can I contribute?
Link for reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tgao5EKVkSU
#stem #women-in-stem #youth-leadership #youth-advocacy #science
What jobs are there in specifically science advocacy/outreach and public policy?
I want to pursue science, but I also want to contribute to bridging the current science-policy divide we're facing in America. Are there any careers that deal specifically with these issues? AAAS maybe?
#science #public-policy #policy #advocacy #career #career-path
How much will being a girl in physics help me in the college process?
I know we're only about 20% of the field, but I'm wondering what the advantage will be with regard to undergrad admissions.
#college-admissions #college #college #physics
Can I turn down my ED school if the financial aid package isn't sufficient?
If I were to apply early somewhere (with a binding agreement) and then accepted, would I have the opportunity to turn them down if it turns out I can't afford it? What's the protocol?
#college #financial-aid #financial-services #money #early-decision
How can I deal with an annoying dormmate?
I'm afraid I'll be matched with someone really annoying in college. Will there be opportunity to switch rooms? What other ways could I manage this situation?
#college #relationships #college-bound ##college
Is college as strict as people say it is?
My high school teachers play the fear mongering card every time we incorrectly staple something or use a purple vs a blue or black pen. Will this result in a terrible punishment in college as all my teachers say?
#college #college-advice ##college #higher-education
What technical institutes also have good theater opportunities?
I'm looking to go into physics/astrophysics, but I'm also an avid theatrical actor. Are there any universities that are strong in both?
#college #theater #physics #astrophysics #college-selection #college-major #college-advice
Should I bring my resume to a college interview?
I feel like it could be useful, but I'm not sure. If so, what's the recommended length? How would it work with an online/Skype interview?
#college #interviews #resume
How to get involved in politics as a high school student?
I'd like to get more involved in the political aspect of life, and particularly science advocacy. What are some things I can do as a student that might make a difference?
#politics #advocacy #science #lobbying #social-activism #environmental-services
How formal should my college essays be?
I'm a bit unsure as to the exact style in which admissions are expecting essays. I was told to make them both personal and professional, but I'm not quite sure how to integrate the two. One person said I should avoid contractions at all costs and another said it is most important that the...
Can I schedule an interview with a college after submitting my application?
I really don't have enough time to schedule all my college interviews before early deadlines. Can I schedule them after I've submitted my applications?
#college #college-applications #interviews #college-admissions #college-selection #college-advice ##college #interview
If going to college puts you in major debt, whats the best way to get out of it?
My family is sacrificing a lot by sending me to college and of course I feel guilty. I feel pressured to try my best and excel as a student, but doesn't everyone? Financial assisntance is part of the road to success and if going to college doesnt pay off the debt that it may put you in, can it...
How difficult is it to transfer colleges if you're on the premed track?
A friend is concerned about choosing the right college when the time comes. There's a conception that the best premed programs feed into the best med schools feed into the best residencies, etc. and if you don't jump on the bandwagon immediately you're done for. Any advice to offer? #college...
With a PharmD degree can I use that to go into pharmeuctical law?
Not sure what I want to do once I become a pharmacist but I don't want to do retail. #law #lawyer #pharmacy #pharmaceuticals
Is technology decreasing the number of jobs in the pharmacy field?
Recent news is about a robot who found a cure to cancer it has not been confirmed as the patient died before the treatment was implemented. #medicine #research #biomedical-engineering #pharmacy #pharmaceuticals
What exactly does a Civil Engineer do?
I'm considering a career in civil engineering, but I have no light on exactly what they do in a building project. #engineering #civil-engineering
Is Petroleum Engineering a viable career?
Let's be honest, the oil industry is pretty rocky right now, should I consider a career in the field if I think it might be unreliable? #engineering #career-choice #oil
What other jobs deal with genetics?
Genetics is an interesting topic to work with.
What is the most difficult task a genetic counselor has to do?
I want to know the challenges about genetic counseling. #clinical-psychology #genetics
What is the average day like when you are committed to a full time job?
I am still very young but when I become older I would like to start a family and get to spend quality time with my spouse and children, is that possible with this career? #sports #sports-management #entertainment #children #sports-media
How much does your physical appearance matter in the entertainment industry?
It seems most advertising/media features people with bodies that don't represent the general public. I know every person is different, but one body type seems to be the dominant factor. For women and girls, the media believes they should be thin and pretty. For men and boys, they need to be...
Is it typically cheaper to live off-campus?
In college, that is. #college #college-major #money #college-bound #money-management #expense-management
Can I ask someone who isn't my teacher for a recommendation?
I'm currently interning within a research program. Just curious if I can ask the professor who accepted me for a college recommendation, or if they're typically only written by one's teachers. #college #teaching #teacher #professor #college-bound #recommendation
How do I get faster at test-taking?
It's often the case that I know all the material for a certain class, but do not have enough time for the test to showcase my knowledge. How do I get faster without sacrificing accuracy? #student #studying-tips #testing
What is the best strategy for tutoring peers?
Some of my classmates struggle with concepts I'm familiar with. I'd easily be able to help them, but don't want to seem too forward. What's the best way to offer assistance without coming off as condescending or otherwise? #teaching #student #university-teaching #tutoring #peer-tutoring
How easy is it to pursue extracurriculars while double-majoring?
Considering a double major. Considering. As a person double-majoring, do you have time for anything else? #college-major #majors #college-majors #double-major #extracurriculars #choosing-a-major
What was your most memorable student like?
Simple curiosity. #teaching #professor #teacher-training
How to stay awake?
Junior year is fast approaching, and I've been having trouble with sleep. Not getting to sleep, no, but waking up. During the school year in particular, if I am tired I will drop dead asleep. No exceptions. This often leaves work unfinished and/or causes lateness the following morning. How do I...
Is it considered unprofessional to send an email late at night?
This is namely geared towards professors/researchers. Not sure why it would be, but I've heard conflicting rumors.
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