Mercer Island, Washington
What prerequisites are necessary for a Music Teaching Education major?
I want to major in Music Teaching Education, and when I looked up the required classes I saw that there were no basic English, History, Math, or Science classes on the list. I was under the impression that those basic core classes would be required, at least for a quarter or two of each, in...
Does Texas have a high demand for High School Band Teachers?
I'm planning on being a high school band teacher, and I want to know if it would be worth it to move to Texas and try to teach there? What is the demand like for the position I want to go into? #high-school #teacher #band #Texas
What are some ways to minimize costs while attending a college or university?
I plan to enroll at Eastern Washington University which has an estimated cost of attendance at $88k for four years. It's a lot of money and I would at all costs prefer to avoid loans. #college #scholarship #savings
After graduating from college, how difficult will it be to find employement with a major in forensic chemistry?
I plan to attend and graduate from Eastern Washington University. They currently have available a forensic chemistry program and access to the Washington State Patrol forensics lab. #college #post-college
What are some classes I should take if I am considering a career in graphic design or illustration?
Im not sure what I wanna do career-wise, but I know I want to do something #art related. However, this past year as a freshman, I took a whole bunch of other prerequisite classes unrelated to my future art career. That said, what kinds of #classes should I enroll in for #graphic-design?
What is the best way to find an art related internship during/right after college?
I know I want a #career with a strong #finearts aspect but I would like to know where I can look for or ask for an #internship. That way I can gradually enter the field of my choosing with a steady job.
How do I maximize efficiency when applying to scholarships?
How much time to spend on each application, knowing which scholarships to apply to, etc. #scholarships
What are the best colleges for international relations?
Schools best known for international relations or politics. #international relations
What companies will pay for college if you work there?
I've heard of companies offering tuition help or even sometimes fully covering your tuition if you are an employee there, but I don't know who most of those companies are. #college #career
What could I do as a career by majoring in Criminology
I want to major in Criminology but I'm not sure what options that would give me in terms of career paths. #career #future #career-paths
How do I find out about apprenticeships and other ways to get practical experience during college?
#music #orchestral-music #music-performance
Once I have a degree, will my employers care what my degree is in?
#after college
where do the student in the masters program for mathematics go to, like a typical classroom or meeting conference room for one on one teaching?
i noticed in the mathematics masters program at my University (UW), all the masters levels classes, there are only like 5 students, sometimes 2 students. where do they go to have a lectures with the professor? do they just meet up with the proffsor at his office or in a regular big room...
After getting my math degree from an university, am I able to start a teaching position while still attending school?
after graduation with a BA in Mathematics, will i be able to teach somewhere for part-time and still be in the mathematics master program at the university?
#teaching #education #teacher #math #Mathematics
What would be the best strategy to conquer a double major?
#english #education #doublemajor
How could I make my application look appealing to my dream college?
I want to go to Western Washington University
#application #college-applications
Are the hours put into social work worth the outcome?
After watching videos on the social work profession, it seems that the hours can be rough and there is not a lot of vacation time available and holidays are not always available to take off. Is this a demanding career? And most importantly, is the effect you're having on the lives of others...
What is the pay-off of being a social worker?
My interest has always been in helping people. Will I get to see that in a career in social work? Will I truly be making a difference in people's lives? #social-work #social-worker #social-services
What can I do to get ready for university early as a senior in high school?
#newthings #washingtonstate #college #university
How likely is it that I will want to switch my major?
I'm interested in Early Childhood Education mostly. I'm also interested in Creative Writing and Psychology. #senior #senioritis #nervous #major #double-major #psychology #creative-writing
what is the most imporant thing to consider when trying to become an educational leader?
I would like to know what things there are that i should consider the most about trying to educationally lead kids or troubled teens in the right direction without giving off the vibe that i don't understand what these kids are going through or have gone through whether it been in school or...
How can I decide on what category of biology I want to major in?
I'm Iris and I have always loved all things science and biology. Since my early childhood days, I have wanted to be a doctor or surgeon. However, as I've grown my ideas of what I want to be have changed and now I no longer have as clear of an idea of what I would like to do. I was hoping I...
How does one gain the traction to begin medicinal research?
As an aspiring biochem/biophysics major who is looking to make pharmaceuticals in the future I was wondering how one would go about getting the resources and clearance to formulate and test new compounds. #medicine #health #research #healthcare #biochem #biophysics #pharmaceuticals
What are your best strategies for pursuing an advanced degree and working at the same time?
I am interested in going back to grad school, but I am focused on my career path. At this point, it seems advantageous to continue developing my career experience, but soon I will need an advanced degree to continue my growth. Am I going to still get a meaningful master's degree experience with...
How do I build initial capital for an entrepreneurial endeavor?
I am interested in starting a sustainable development business, flipping properties but with a sustainability focus. But it seems like in order to break into property flipping, I need a large amount of investment to get started. Any ideas on how to fund a potentially expensive startup company?...
What requirements are needed to have the best chance at getting into Med school?
#medical-school #premed
What classes would you recommend for a new college freshman wanting to pursue medicine?
#biology
#Medicine #doctor #science #college #course-selection #academic-advising
Double Majoring
I hear that going to college for one major can be difficult enough. Isn't two better than one? If I wanted to pursue a career in business and law, could I major in both to be competitive within the professional field, or, should I major in business and minor in law? I feel that earning two...
Pre-Law Studies
Picking a major can be difficult! I feel like I would be trapped choosing one that limits my ability to branch out into other professional areas that I am passionate about. For example, I really want to pursue law and I thought that pre-law studies was the best pathway to go. However, I am...
How do I convince my uptight parents to let me go to a university out of state?
I am the only daughter in my family. My family is very protective about my because of my gender, therefore I have some restrictions. I want to be able to study and work without my parents interfering so often. I also want to simply live my life and focus on my priorities without having someone...
How to handle high tuition rates for an out-of-state student?
I plan on transferring from a community college to a university. However, I am unsure as to how to transfer my credits and making sure that everything that I have done until now aligns. I am also concerned about the high tuition rate and how to compensate for it. For example, when I should be...
Nurse Practitioner Clinical Preceptors and sites
Hi, I am a Family Nurse Practitioner Student and is looking if someone can help me find a preceptor for my clinical here in WA state
Please kindly advise me below!
Thank you! #preceptor #nurse #nursing #nursepractitioner
Do you have safety ideas for walking alone at night on campus.
I have to walk from the bus stop. #walksafely
What are the top colleges for a chemical engineering degree?
I've always wanted to go to Western, but they don't have my major. I've looked into other schools, and I was wondering if it was common knowledge what schools have the best chem. eng. degrees? #chemical-engineering #engineering #chemistry #science #college-major #college-advice
Which college has a good architecture/ interior design program?
I live in Washington and I know my options here in my area, but I'm really interested in branching out and going out of state for college but I'm not sure on where to go. #architecture #college
How do I guard myself from toxic people in college?
I want to make sure I use discernment in who my closest circle of friends are while I am in college. #friendship
What study habits are most important in college?
As a homeschool student, I get concerned that I won't meet expectations in college.
#studyhabits
Why don't I see any women Architects?
I was watching a series on Netflix called " The World's Most Extraordinary Homes" and as the host of the show interviews these architects they are predominantly men that have sculpted these buildings. #architecture
Why don't I see any women Architects?
I was watching a series on Netflix called " The World's Most Extraordinary Homes" and as the host of the show interviews these architects they are predominantly men that have sculpted these buildings. #architecture
Is summer school more expensive than a normal school year?
I have to pay tuition on my own and I am wondering how that will affect me...
#college-tuition
How important are internships?
I also want to know if you get paid or if you don't, the duration, etc...
#internships
How do I prepare for an interview?
I have never had a professional interview and I want tips...
#interviews
What is a good college GPA?
I also want to know if there is a minimum you have to maintain...
#college-advice
Where can I find discounted textbooks?
Textbooks are so expensive and I am wondering how else I can access used textbooks...
#textbooks
Can I apply for scholarships after being admitted?
I am wanting to know if I can continue to apply for internal and external scholarships while in school...
#scholarships
How does FAFSA work and when should I apply?
I am wanted to know detailed guidelines...
#college-tuition #fafsa
How many general education hours are required?
How many hours do you have to take before declaring a major?
#college-advice
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