Midvale, Utah
How transferable is Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering to Mechanical Engineering?
Hi, I plan on interning at a civil engineering/structural engineering firm, but I know I want to study Mechanical Engineering. There aren't any mechanical engineering firms nearby, only civil and structural. Is it worth it to conduct an internship at a civil/structural engineering firm? Will...
How can I get a research opportunity or internship with a professor or company as a high school student?
Hi, I am an high school junior interested in conducting a research or interning in the engineering field this summer, but I’m not sure where to start or how to go about it. I contacted a lot of engineering firms around me and most of them either don’t do internships or don’t have any...
What is the best route for pursuing a career in precision medicine?
I have become very interested in precision medicine and pharmacogenomics. What majors are best for preparing you for a career in these types of fields? What education level do you typically need to work in this field? #career #pharmacogenomics #precisionmedicine #medicine
What does it take to be a great doctor/surgeon?
I always wanted to be one but I just don’t know if I could ever achieve it. I feel like I would be clumsy during a surgery or I would forget diagnosis for a patient. What can help?
What classes do I actually need to take for my major?
I recently decided to major in psychology after a long while of not having any idea what I wanted to do. Psychology really interested me in high school and I would love to go into neuroscience. However, I'm confused about what classes I actually need to take to do that! I've got intro to...
What can I do to become a fighter pilot?
I'm trying to prepare to become a fighter pilot. Either in the Air Force or Marines. I understand the process to become one, but what can I do to prepare? What subjects can I take in high school? What degree would be best to take while in college? #airline-industry #navy #military #pilot...
Whats it like in the day to day life of a pharmacy technician?
I'm 20 years old and I'm in the job corps program. I'm thinking I want to go into pharmacy technician as my trade but I'm not 100% sure. I don't really know what to expect I don't know much about what they do if someone could help me understand more about them that would be greatly appreciated....
What is the best place to start off with a high pay in the auto body field?
I am currently in job corps and learning auto mechanics and i am wondering were a good place to start off that has a high pay? thank you. #auto-mechanics
what do you think about information security analysts as a job?
i am 16 and i am in this school called jobcorps and we need to find a job we would like to do in are life. and i and wounding if this is a good job. #career #job
What type of education is need to be a Brake Specialist? Specifically Bus brakes.
I am skilled at replacing Drum Brakes and it is actually fun too, I just want to get more information on the levels of education required, I do believe it is just a diploma, but if there is more to know please fill me in. #professional #education #college
What can I do now that I am in college to get ahead in the medical field?
I am thinking about studying medicine. I am really interested in being a physician or an orthodontist. I would like to know of any programs online or available in person to get more knowledge of the field. I want to be sure of what I want to study before I start college. #doctor #field...
what do you like most about your career / about your career?
And what is your job duty's? / Job detail's ? #career-path
I am majoring in psychology this fall; besides other psychology classes what courses should I enroll in to best prepare me for my future career in psychology?
I am doing everything in my power to create a successful future for myself, and I believe the classes you take in college can have a significant impact. Before I create my schedule, I want to know what kind of classes will help me improve, and create skills I need for my future career....
What should I expect going into medical school?
I would like to know what i can expect so that way i can properly learn how to handle it before i go. #pediatrician #neurosurgeon #plastic-surgeon #cardiologist #medicine #hospital-and-health-care #college
After you become a counselor, is it helpful to start working at a religious center if you are religious?
I would like to get a job with my church so that I can interact with people that are the same religion as me or that are at least investigating our religion. I think it would be a good experience for me because I'd be able to learn more about my own religion by working with these people. Plus,...
What degree would be best for becoming a counselor for grief, addiction, abuse, etc.?
I have been looking at the degrees that are out there and I noticed that there's a lot of different counseling degrees. I want a degree that will allow me to counsel people who struggle with some things that I mentioned in my question. Of course, I won't limit myself to just these areas. I also...
How do you get started creating your own dance studio?
I have danced for 9 years and want to be a Dance major in college. I'd like to own my own dance studio someday. #dance #dance-education #hip-hop-dance #jazz-dance #tap
Should I take small engine repair?
My school has a semester elective called small engine repair. I learn to tune up and fix small engines like ATVs, motorcycles, lawn mowers, etc. Once the class is over, I would be able to fix small engines around my neighborhood, where I can get really good money. But then I will have to take a...
What's the best interning program to be involved in if you're interested in a biology/medical major at the high school level?
I'm just wondering what is best as I know high school years are vital. #internships #schools
Best way to become a Forensic Psychologist?
Hello,
I am wondering what undergraduate, masters, and doctorate degrees are best for becoming a Forensic Psychologist? I have heard for an undergraduate degree you can do Psychology with a minor in criminal justice or criminology but I am not sure.
#ForensicPsychology #Degrees
Will it be difficult to pursue an engineering degree when I haven't taken classes in high school that pertain to engineering?
Within the last few months I have decided to study Civil Engineering and I am nervous about being thrown into the program without having taken engineering classes in high school. I don't want to start my engineering classes and be blindsided because I don't have preliminary training in the...
What would the benefits be if I were to pursue a career in the Air Force as a pediatrician?
I am a senior at Bingham High School and graduate from Salt Lake Community College trying to put myself in the best circumstances possible in order to become a pediatrician. I am debating whether or not the US Air Force will be a part of that picture. #doctor #pediatrics #military #benefits
Is it worth it to attend prestigious colleges?
I know how good it looks when you apply to grad school or for a job, but is it really worth going into student debt for? #colleges #ivy-league #financial
How do I decide what career to choose?
I'm a senior in high school and am interested in art and the medical field. I l have always had a passion for art but lately I've been thinking about a career that helps people like in the medical field. I've taken a medical anatomy class before but I wasn't too good at it so I've had it in my...
Should I go to college if it's not payed for?
This question is important to myself because I am recently beginning to search for colleges and scholarships and I need advice on how to maneuver through the next couple of years. #college
When should I get my first internship if I want to become a doctor?
I wanted to become a doctor. #doctor #science #pharmacists
What is the thing you do most at your job as a biologist?
I really want to become a fisheries biologist! Would love more information about this career. #biology
Would a regular pediatrician be able to detect something serious like cancer and be able to inform a patient about it?
I'm thinking about being a pediatrician and I would want to be able to tell a patient that they have cancer and that we were able to detect it so that the patient is aware of the problem and is able to get help #doctor #pediatrics
What classes should you take when aspiring to be a psychologist?
I'm considering being a psychologist. #psychology #psychiatry #social-psychology #child-psychology #moral-psychology #social-skills #family-services #psychosocial
What is the best way to avoid burnout as a programmer?
#burnout #computerscience #programmer #coder
As a web dev student, What is the best process for acing the coding interview?
#interviews #coder #computerscience
Is it hard to become a dance teacher at a good studio?
I want to be a dance teacher after I graduate from college. I've danced for 9 years and want to major in Dance. #dance #ballet #career #dance-education #art #performing-arts #career-counseling
Police Explorer Program or Civil Air Patrol?
I'm trying to decide on which after school program I should. I don't want to take both since I already have a job, and I plan on taking a lot of AP classes, and joining athletics teams. After high school, first, I'm going to get a mechanical engineering degree, with an emphasis on either...
Is Social media marketing a good idea for a job?
Can one honestly make a living and travel by doing social media marketing? Is being an influencer on instagram a legit way to travel? #marketing #media #social-media #business
What careers are best for traveling?
I have a passion for traveling and I would love a career that would let me travel and also make a fair amount of money. #career #travel #money
Why is there not a lot of collages that can do online during high school?
i know that slcc and snow does but is there other collages?
What is the best way to keep a budget?
I will soon be living on my own and I will have to do all of my own shopping. I need advice on how to keep to a budget and the best ways to find low prices. #budgeting
What happens in a typical day for a biomedical engineer/researcher?
I am interested in pursuing a career in biomedical engineering, specifically research in regenerative medicine. It seems that most of what I read about biomedical engineering careers is focused more on the mechanical side of the profession rather than the human side. I want to research topics...
Best way to differentiate self from other students at tech companies?
What is the best way to differentiate myself from other students when competing for tech jobs? Extracurriculars, or internships?
#tech
Do you feel any bias towards your work being a woman in STEM?
I want my work to be as credible as a male's. Is there any unfair actions or bias against being a woman in STEM? #women-in-stem #stemcareers
What are some of the ways that you deal with difficult situations that you face as a surgeon?
I want to become a doctor, and specifically a neurosurgeon. I know that it takes a long time, there is much to learn, and years of study to achieve this goal. I realize that I could face some situations that are difficult and that no matter how good I am, I may not be able to help everyone....
Is it worth getting any sort of degree when I really just want to become AMGA certified and guide?
Hi, I am really passionate about the outdoors and getting people outside. I'm experienced in rock climbing, ice climbing, mountaineering, canyoneering, caving, and skiing. I really would like to become AMGA certified and continue to guide and even get paid for it. I feel a lot of pressure to...
What are the best studying and note taking habits to have in college?
I am going to college next year and I've never been the type that needs to take notes or study. I know it will be a lot harder, so I need good studying and note taking tips.
#college
Will a degree in biomedical engineering help me get a career in the STEM field?
I recently spoke to a friend that is in the program. She told me she can't find a lot of jobs with this degree since it covers a broad range of topics and not just a certain one like mechanical, civil engineering does. I've been doing research for osseointegrated prosthetic limbs, and wanted to...
I am pursuing a major in psychology this fall, what would be a wise minor to get along with a psychology major?
I understand that it is difficult to get a good career in psychology without at least master's degree (even doctorate, PhD, or PsyD). I want to make myself employable while I am in the progress of getting one of those higher degrees in psychology. I want to minor in something else, so I have...
What kinds of jobs/careers can I pursue with an architectural & engineering design degree?
As of the date that I have wrote this question, I have been at Job corps for a little over a week, and through the MYPACE program have learned that I would want to look into pursuing a career path towards architectural and engineering design. Because of this, I am wondering what kind of...
What do I do if I don't get in to my program?
I will have finished all of my generals by then, if I don't make it in what could I do? #radiology
Is it worth it to apply to ivy league schools even though out of state tuition is much higher? I am worried I will have a lot of student debt and get homesick.
In state tuition is very cheap and there isn't any ivy league schools in utah.
#out-of-state-student #college
I want to become a mechanical engineer, emphasis on Aerospace. What classes should I take while in High School?
I've been thinking about having an emphasis on robotics, but I'm having trouble picking my classes for high school. #mechanical-engineering #college #college-major #engineer #engineering #aerospace-engineering #mechanical #aeronautics #high-school #physics #computer-science #chemistry #math...
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