Montague Township, New Jersey
Dealing with burnout?
I dealt with serious burnout from one of my classes last semester. We had so much material to learn weekly and the tests were brutal, plus I was working part-time during the week. Has anyone else dealt with it and what strategies did you use to fight it/deal with it? #college #student
What classes made absorbing the material from Anatomy/Physiology classes easier for you?
I've taken both Anatomy and Physiology 1 and 2 last year. However my grade for 2 was passing but low. I'm planning to retake but I'm wondering if other classes might help me better grasp the material. It's a lot to take in and understand in a short amount of time. At my community college, there...
Online versus In-Person?
Sometimes classes I need have the option of being online with testing done in person at the college. I've taken two last summer and did well. I'm considering a few more over the summer but this time they would be math (basic college algebra) and maybe a history class. Are there any classes you...
Taking classes for fun?
Have you ever taken any classes for fun that do not fit any requirements? How was you experience? #student #university #college
Do you avoid badly rated professors?
I recently started researching professors in upcoming classes on websites like ratemyprofessor before committing to a class. Have you ever attempted to take a badly rated professor's class anyway because that was the only class that worked for you? If so how did it work out? Was it not as bad...
Finding work as a new grad nurse?
Hello. I am currently a pre-nursing student but I am curious about life right after nursing school. How long has it taken you to get your first nursing job after school? I often hear about the rising demand of nurses but I also hear new nurses often have a hard time getting work. #nursing...
What extra classes would you recommend a student aiming for nursing school take?
I'm in the middle of a pre-nursing program at my local community college. I only have a few sciences left to take but I also have opportunity to take extra classes. I enjoy learning. What extra classes would you recommend someone going into nursing that you think is beneficial in the future?...
How do you study for Chemistry?
I am taking Intro Chemistry and having a tough time remembering all the laws, rules, how to read and find certain information on the periodic table, and all the various math problems. How do you go about studying for Chemistry? #chemistry
What is Nursing School like?
I'm a pre-nursing student in an ADN program #nursing #nurse and hear all sorts of stories about nursing school. I'm curious what the day to day is like, how often you are in clinicals weekly, how often are tests, and how many classes you take a semester?
What kind of aspects of Software development do you have trouble over coming
#software-development #software
What schools are good for software developmen t
#software #software-development
Should I be worried that I don't know a lot about how fast technology is growing?
Coding sounds really hard, and I took an introductory class in it before. I dont plan on going into the tech industry, but it is becoming a growing part in everyday life. What concerns should the average non-tech professional worry about in regards to the unknowns of the inner workings behind...
Regarding the convenience that comes with improving technologies, what is being done with our digital information security?
As the digital world become a bigger staple in people's everyday lives and more technological advances are constantly being made, what about the security risks concerning having a lot of personal information on the web? Should I be worried about big companies using my information for marketing...
What was the single most helpful course that you took for a career in nursing?
I am interested in pursuing a career in nursing and was wondering about important courses in which to concentrate.
#nursing
What internship programs are available for nursing studnts? Are they easy to find?
From college visits internships were viewed highly. I want to be prepared in advance.
#nursinginternships
Should I drive over to main campus or take a shuttle?
I have been placed about 20 min away from the main campus and I will have my car.
What are the advantages/disadvantages you can think of if I just take the shuttle over rather than my own car everyday?
#campusparking
#parkingtickets #benefits
would love to work in holistic health but do not want to get Dr. degree any advice
my university recommends I major in Psychology and minor in holistic health. I am just not sure how I will use this to get a good paying job?
#health
#jobs
#meditation
Is the amount of work and school to become a medical student worth it?
I’ve been very interested in the medical field except I do not want to go to school for all my life. Are there any jobs in the medical field that do not require so much school but still make good money? #school #medicine
Who do I ask for letters of recommendation?
I'm a little confused on what I need to do in order to get letters of recommendation. How should I go about asking someone if they are willing to write a letter for me? Also, should I pick teachers from main subjects like math or English or can I ask my art and drama teachers? #art #writing
What are colleges and employers looking for in art portfolios?
I'm putting together an art portfolio to apply for college animation programs, and I'm wondering what I can do to make mine stand out and improve its overall quality. Also, does it matter what order you present your work in? Thanks! #art #design
How hard would it be for me to be in the FBI?
I'm thinking of a career in the FBI. How difficult would this be?
#Criminal Justice
What can you do with a criminology degree?
Criminal Justice degree jobs can work as answers too. I just want to know what is available to me. #career-paths
How can I decide what I specifically want from my major?
For example, my major is going to be biology, but I can't decide whether I want my focus to be genetics, ecology, or environmental sciences. What are any tips to decide which would be best fitted for me? #college-major
How relevant is where you have gone to college, after your first job?
#first-job Considering IVY.
Was there one course that you wish you would have taken in college and didn't? #Financial Engineering
Most of my courses will be STEM related... aside from a writing course, where would I go for a good public speaking course? #financial-engineering #computational-mathematics. My career goal is to work as a quantitative analyst. #math #finance
What's the best way to ask a teacher for a recommendation letter?
Several, if not all, of the colleges I'm looking at need one or more teacher recommendation letter. What's the best way to ask? #teacher #high-school #student #recommendations #recommendation-letters
How do I determine my major?
I'm stuck deciding between a few majors. How do I narrow it down? Is it better to go in undeclared? #majors #major #college-major #choosing-a-major #double-major
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