North Carolina, USA
How should I decide what college I want to go to?
I'm stuck between two good colleges in North Carolina and I told my parents I would wait to decide until I got to see them both in person. But I'm not sure what questions to ask or what to look for. #college #college-advice #college-selection
What is a good minor to go along with a Psychology major?
I know that most colleges want you to have a minor if you major in Psychology and I know for sure that I want to major in that, but I have no idea what I should minor in. #psychology #college #college-major
What are the best tips you can give for writing a college essay?
#tips #Essays #college #college-recruiting
I'm already a senior about to graduate, but what are your best tips for applying or getting ready for college?
I just want to help give advice to anyone out there! #college #college-advice #college-admissions #college-applications
How do I become a leading expert in the field of Biomedical Engineering?
I'm a senior in high school and interested in Biomedical Engineering. I am also very interested in following a guideline to becoming a seasoned and well respected Biomedical Engineer.
#biomedical-engineering #engineering #biomedical
What kind of companies are the best places for biomedical engineers to work in?
I'm a senior in high school and interested in Biomedical Engineering. I am also very interested in following a guideline to becoming a seasoned and well respected Biomedical Engineer.
#biomedical-engineering #engineering #biomedical #career
Should I focus on one particular field to shadow or should I try to find shadowing opportunities in multiple fields? What benefit would this provide?
I plan on obtaining a graduate degree in the medical profession. These graduate programs generally require shadowing of medical professions. #medical-education #medicine #college
What are the best opportunities for a rewarding career in the medical profession working with children?
I am currently a senior in high school and am interested in the medical profession, specifically working with children. I have been admitted into college and want to know more about my future. #medical-practice
Should I consider changing my wildlife/conservation biology major if I am bad at math?
I want to pursue a degree in conservation biology or wildlife biology, and have been told by previous professionals that I should keep my grades up in science math classes. While I enjoy and excel in my science classes, I am not as good at math. I am able to maintain an A or high B in all math...
What jobs can I apply for with a degree in conservation biology?
I previously wanted a degree in wildlife biology, but after I further explored my interests I became more intrigued with the conservation aspects of biology rather than the scientific aspect. It's also come to my attention that Conservation Biology is a fairly knew major, and I was wondering...
How will I be a successful adult?
Like many people, I have always longed for the day that I would become a legal adult. I mean, as a child it always seemed like a fantasy land. Who did not want to make their own rules? I know that I did. But in five short months, I will be moving out and turning eighteen in the span of one...
How did you know what major/career was right for you?
I am interested in a lot of subjects (math, science, English, music), but how do I know which one to pursue as a career?
#career
How do I find my passion?
I plan on majoring in Computer Science next fall. I find this subject interesting and like learning about all subjects in school (math, English, science, etc), but I am not sure what I am passionate about any of these things. Some people want to change the world through politics or help...
Can a student recover from failing a college class?
How many classes can a student fail before they are not able to succeed? Can a student recover from a few failed classes after retaking them and getting a better grade? What happens when you take a class that cannot be retaken because it is above 3000, but you need it to succeed? Can I...
What's it really like to be a Neurosurgeon or in Neuroscience in general?
I originally wanted to pursue a career in Astrology or any science. I felt that if I wanted to achieve goals such as doing charity and making the world a better place, I needed a high paying career/job that would be enjoyable and interesting. So, what are the feelings of being a Neurosurgeon;...
Is there a lot of math required for a Business Administration degree?
just curious #business
What is life like at NC State University?
I am interested in NC State University, and will be taking a tour this spring with my class. I am wondering what the experience is like there. #University #college
Can you describe the day in the life of a museum curator?
I am a prospective history major wanting to become a museum curator or archivist. I am wondering how life is as a museum curator and what the job is like. #museums #history #career
Do students study more online or in the library?
Some of the schools I am looking at have new and updated libraries while others seem kind of run down. How important is the library for studying now that so many resources are available online? #technology #studying #college
How do I become involved in research opportunities outside of the classroom?
I am undecided on what major I would want to go into so I am interested in finding out if some of these career paths are viable options for me later in life. #research #college #medical-practice
Veterinarian
How long do you have to be in college for to be a vet? What are specific things you have to be good at?
#veterinary-medicine
How do you make connections?
I am a high school senior and I am worried that when I get to college, I will not be able to make those connections to further my career goals. I know the question is pretty vague, but when I am in classes or I am attending a seminar, what is the best way for me to reach out to professionals...
How can you decide your career for the rest of your life?
I like to think of myself as a Renaissance Man. I strive my hardest to be great at everything. I find it confusing how people are able to single out a specific occupation that they can commit to for the rest of their life. If someone can help me with what I should do to figure out what job I...
What intern oppurtunities are their for aspiring psychologists in NC?
I'm a junior in highschool and I have been on the search for a decent summer program or internship for a while and still no luck. I need help!
#psychology #frustrated #medicine #northcarolina
What can I do in high school to prepare for a career in wildlife biology?
I want to pursue a career in wildlife biology or conservation biology. At my school, there are extensive programs to prepare students for a career in the medical services, and engineering. There's classes for theatre and visual arts, as well as other performing arts programs, however there does...
What are the benefits of choosing a minor?
I am considering choosing a #college-minor when I get into college. What are the benefits and/or drawbacks to minoring and majoring at the same time?
What career options are there for people interested in pure math?
I am not sure what I want my career to be. My biggest area of interest is for math. I have no interest in applied math, but I am very passionate about pure math. Aside from academia, what fields could I go into with this passion? #careers
How did you decide your major?
I am having trouble thinking about what I want to be in the future. I have always wanted to be a teacher, but recently I have been having mixed feelings. How did you you make your decision?
#teaching #college
Did you ever consider switching your major from elementary education? If so, why?
#being-an-elementary-teacher #elementary-education #k-12-education #teaching
What were the college classes like being an education major?
#elementary-education #education
How did you know what age group was the right fit for you to teach?
#k-12-education #education
How can you find your niche in college as an introvert?
#introvert #how-to-overcome-shyness #friends #college
How does a surgeon deal with the mental stress when an operation goes wrong?
#medicine #stress #failure #surgery #mental-health
What should I major in if I want to become a pediatric surgeon?
I aspire to be a pediatric surgeon in the future. #medicine #college #college-major #major #pediatrics #pediatric-surgeon #hospital-and-health-care
How do you decide what path to go in in the medical field
I aspire to be in the medical field #medicine #college #teen
Does applying and earning scholarships help you in the future?
I have to expread this topic because I still question's my peers and in my perspective, scholarship's are helpful for a young adult to achieve in college. This extra money helps you In so many ways from paying tuition to your personal interest it all depends on how you view it....
What are the different subsections in applied and theoretical mathematics?
I want to pursue a career in math, and I know that I would have to decide on either theoretical or applied mathematics, but I was wondering what choices I would have to make further down the line as a #math-major.
#math
What exactly does a mathematician do after PhD
I'm interested in pursuing this career because of my interest in Math. I know that this is usually a research position, but I was curious if there was anyone in this field that could give me more detail
#mathematics #math-major
What are important pre-requisite classes for possible engineering students?
I am thinking of studying engineering in college and want to know which classes I need to take in high school to help me get there. #college #engineering #high-school-classes
What are some questions I should ask on a college tour?
I am going to start touring colleges soon and want to make sure I'm not missing out on information that could really help in choosing which college I want to attend. #college #college-tours
How can I inspire corporations to invest in community initiatives that will empower youth?
So many children are missing out on the growth opportunities and empowering experiences provided by team sports programs. The reason? Sports programs are expensive to organize. When parents and guardians are working just to pay bills and put food on the table, they cannot afford to pay for...
Can you ask an employer for the adverage salary?
#interviewing I am heading into interviews and was wondering if it was ok to ask an employer/interviewer what the average pay was for a certain position in their company. Is this appropriate to ask or should I just use websites like Indeed?
What past jobs should you show on a resume?
#resume-writing I am applying for a pharmacy position and I was wondering if I should include all job experiences such as a fast-food position in high school or only those that relate to the job I'm applying for in my resume. #pharmaceuticals #job-search
How necessary is it to find an internship before you graduate?
I am currently a junior undergrad student and I am trying to decide between an internship over the summer and possibly taking summer school classes to help me complete my minor so my senior year will be less stressful and I guarantee I graduate on time. Considering that this will most likely be...
What is the best way to display my study abroad experience on a resume to make myself more marketable?
I just returned from studying abroad in Sweden and I want to add this to my resume but I'm not exactly sure what a future employer may want to know about my time abroad? For example, should I discuss my different traveling experiences or maybe the different nationalities I had the opportunity...
When you're in college, does studying by yourself work better or studying with a group of people?
I am not the best at studying, but I would like to get better. #studytips
Where are physical therapists needed the most?
I want to be a PT for athletes or people that have gone through surgery and need rehab to get back to the way they were before the injury or surgery. #sportsmedicine #physical-therapy
How difficult is it to reapply for scholarships?
I am worried I can’t afford to pay my way through all my years of college education.
#moneyforcollege #financial-planning #money-management #college
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