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Should I address my upward curve in my college app?
I'm currently a high school sophomore and I'm doing much better than when I was a freshman. When I was a freshman, the worst I'd get was straight C's with a few B's here and there. I raised my GPA from a 2.8 to a 3.1 on a 4.0 scale. Currently, as a sophomore, I'm excelling in all my classes and...
Why are IB classes stressful and hard for some students
#IB #college #high-school-classes #student
How much math is involved in biomedical engineering
#biomedical-engineering #math #science #engineering
Is there anywhere I can get my essays reviewed for free?
I don't have a job and I don't want to bother my English teacher with essays that aren't written for her class. Are there any other websites/people/etc. I could get my essays reviewed for free? #essay #feedback #essay-feedback #review
Is there anything I should know before starting college?
I'm really worried about not being prepared for college. Is there anything I should know/do that will help me before and during my college years? #college-advice #college
Should I put community service/clubs/etc. that aren't necessarily in my career path on my college application?
I plan on studying pharamceutical sciences and anything related. I am in a few clubs and organizations that will give me experience and show that I am dedicated to my decision. However, I'm also in other clubs/organizations that are more or less recreational and have little to nothing to do...
How can I make myself a more attractive out-of-state applicant to colleges?
I'm planning on applying to NYU. However, since I live all the way down in Florida and my single mother is low income, I can't afford to visit the campus plus all the other campuses of the schools I plan on going to. I want to communicate with students and admission counselors from the school...
If I want to teach art to children with disabilities, is it preferable to seek a degree in Art Education, Special Education, or both?
#artist #art #education #specialeducation #teaching
How can I earn a masters in both Fine Arts and Education without going to two graduate schools if one can only earn a degree in one or the other?
#art #special ed #special-education #masters #artist #coll #college #graduate
What are the best loans to take out?
The scholarships I have are extremely helpful but they won't pay for the full tuition cost. I'm an extremely low-income student so I already know I'm eligible for many student loans. Which loans have the best qualities and which loans should be my absolutely last option? #student-loans #college...
Are there any places I can volunteer that would show my commitment to wanting to be a pharmacist?
There are a lot of hospices and hospitals that I want to volunteer at but I'm not old enough to yet. I want to start showing my passion for pharmacy and medicine now. What type of places can I volunteer at that will show I'm dedicated to pursuing a pharmaceutical degree? #pharmacist #pharmacy...
How can I handle a part-time job and college at the same time?
I'm not in college but I do plan on working part-time while doing full-time college. Are there any ways I can prepare myself? #work-life-balance #college-advice #job #student #college
How can I show colleges that I am eager to go to their school?
There's going to be an information session for a school I plan on applying which I will be attending. What can I do to show the advisors that I am passionate about their school? What questions should I ask? #college #college-selection #school #college-admissions
Is living on campus better than living off campus?
I want to go to NYU but I'm not sure where to stay. I'd like to live off campus in an apartment with a roommate but, considering how expensive it is to live in NYC, I'm not sure that would be a good idea. Would it better to live on campus in a dorm or off campus in an apartment? #college...
Insomniac Roomate
How to tell my roomate that she cannot wake me up at 3 am and organize the room at that time?
I should breeth in/breeth out first!!!
#roomatetrouble # #college-advice #sharingIsCaring
What are some ways I can make my college application stand out?
I'm worried my college application will look like any other. I want colleges to be in awe with my application. What are some ways I can make that happen? #college #college-advice #college-admissions #university
Is graduating early a good idea?
I go to a public virtual school where I have the ability to work ahead and graduate early. I've asked many teachers and friends if graduating early is a good idea and I've gotten many mixed responses. Are there any cons to graduating early that could outweigh the pros? #college #education...
What do I need to major in if I want to be a pharmacist?
For the sake of saving money, I want to go to my local community college for the first two years and then transfer to a four-year institution. However, my community college doesn't offer a pharmaceutical science major. I am considering going to an out-of-state community college but it'd just...
Tips for essay writing?
I'm currently a sophomore attending a public virtual school. Though I still have two more years of school, I want to improve my writing skills. How can I make my essays stand out? What do colleges look for in my essays? #school #college #essay #writing
What should I put on my resume?
I want to start saving up for college, but I don't know what to put on my resume. I don't have work experience, haven't volunteered, and haven't been on any big projects. I have been in clubs and organizations, played instruments, and done other activities outside of school but none of them...
Can we use scholarships granted in the U.S all over the world?
If a scholarship is given in the U.S can we use it out of the U.S? #worldwide # #international-expertise #college #university
What is recommended to do when applying for scholarships?
Is there a limit or a boundary we should not pass when applying? What tips are recomended to take? #help #business #advice #universi #career
How do scholarships send colleges or universities the money they grant?
When you earn a scholarship, what must be done next? How do you secure the money you earned? #universites #money #scholarships #savings
What options do i have if i don't recieve FASFA?
I'm confused as to what options do i have if i don't recieve FASFA help. #computerscience
For how long should I intern?
I would like to know the best time I should be interning for a place #internships
How difficult is the road to a Computer Science degree?
I want to get a bachelors degree in Computer Science and I would like to know how rigorous the classes are moving forward. #college #university
How to balance working?
I plan to work as I go to school. I am simply curious about the difficulty of this and if you may know any tips for balancing the two duties. Thank you in advance! :) #working #work-life-balance #school
Is it worth it to take out student loans?
I’ve been constantly going back and forth between shooting for a big name school (and taking on the loans that go with it)and going where I know I can get an education for basically free. I feel like expert opinions could really help as, especially with undergrad, it seems like it isn’t worth...
Is it really worth it to go to a big name school?
I’ve been constantly going back and forth between shooting for a big name school and going where I know I can get an education for basically free. I feel like expert opinions could really help as, especially with undergrad, it seems like it isn’t worth the pressure and extra money. With a 1520...
What is the difference between a physicians assistant and a nurse practitioner?
I am currently a health science major at Drexel University and I’m considering two paths of becoming either a physicians assistant or nurse practitioner. #majors #health
What is the best way to study for Anatomy and Physiology?
I am currently a Sophomore in college and I need to find a good way to study for my anatomy and physiology class.
#medicine #health
Can I get into a good school if I did average in my freshman year?
I'm not planning on going to any super exclusive university like Cornell or Yale. My dream school is NYU but, last I checked, only around 30% of applicants get accepted. I didn't do as well as I could've my freshman year, but so far, my sophomore year has been nothing but A's and high B's. Is...
What career paths can a psychology major take after university?
#career #choosing-a-major
If I am in debt in undergraduate school, am I going to have a hard time trying to continue to medical school?
#debt #medicalschool
Do community service hours affect your college resume?
I go to a virtual public school where, unlike public schools, there is no number of mandatory community service hours needed to graduate. However, it is still possible to have volunteer hours in your school record. I want to know if community service can improve my chances of getting accepted...
When selecting classes to study abroad, How many credits are absolutly necessary to qualify for financial aid?
# Valencia #study-abroad #financialeducation #foreigntravel #SpanishGirl #financial-aid
I don't know what to write in my college essay
I can't think of anything interesting in my life that'll be beneficial for writing a college essay. #writing #creative-writing
Whats a good college prompt to use for applications?
Failures, sports, life lessons?
Im not sure what will work for me
#college
Which college has the best political science program, in your opinion?
#government #politicalscience #college
When applying to jobs as a professional do they see if you were involved with the university?
I’m thinking of getting more involved with the university and I know that it opens doors and opportunities but I want to know more specifically if it makes a difference when you apply to a job after you graduate. #fiu #miami
Is it enough nowadays having a bachelors degree?
I’m considering getting a masters in the future because the way I see it the competition is getting way harder and a bachelors isn’t as impressive as it was before. So I’m thinking if it’s worth getting a masters. #bachelors #florida
What type of internships should a pre-law student do?
#students #pre-law #undergraduate #law school
Scholarship help
Scholarships have been a pain in my attempt to find, are there any websites or specific scholarships recommended? #scholarships #help #university #needmoney
How do I narrow my college search?
I've been trying in vain to narrow down my list of colleges, it feels like deadlines are around the corner and I have no idea what I would do in the best case scenario that I got accepted into all the universities I am applying to #college #search #help #choices #narrow
Where do i start
I'm planning on becoming a veterinarian school and how do you get into vet school? What are the steps taken to accomplish that goal?? I have thought about shadowing a local veterinarian to get an inside scoop. #school #vet-school #veterinarian
Actual good scholarships
I've been applying to numerous scholarships and nothing. I would like to here testimonies on paat contestants who've won. But what are good scholarships for seniors going into veterinary field. #veterinarian #scholarships #school
If you want to go to dental school, do you need to have very good hand skills or can these be learned?
I’m nervous about not having extremely steady hands and having this affect my possible career. Can these skills be learned and trained? #dentist #dentalschool
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