North Chicago, Illinois
How to become a professor?
I am looking at possible colleges and careers. As of right now, becoming a college professor sounds really cool to me. What level of education do I need? How long would it take?
What should I look for when applying to college? When should I start applying to college?
I'm looking to apply to college but with so many options in my area, I don't know what should be looking for. Any advice? And when should I submit my application?
What is some good tips as a senior going into college?
I did some research and I am interested in certain colleges but I need more advice to choose the right college
How can i be financially stable before i graduate ?
Before i graduate i want to be able to by a appointment or a house, how can i do that.
How will I know I am using my skills with the right population of people if I am only allowed to move forward with one type of population?
I want to work as a social worker, but I am not sure if I want to work in a nursing facility or school district since I have experience in both and enjoy both environments.
Where is the best place to look for internships for conservation?
I am going into Environmental Science with a focus on conservation and I want to know the best places/people to look for when looking for internships in this field.
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what should i do as a sophmore in highschool to help prepare me to apply to college to major biology and pre-med and then continue to pediatric emergency medicine?
what should i do as a sophmore in highschool to help prepare me to apply to college to major biology and pre-med and then continue to pediatric emergency medicine?
How do I reach my full potential?
What steps should I start to take in my life in order to set myself up for a successful future and career?
Is addiction a real problem for businessmen?
Do all businessmen struggle with addiction, or is that just in the movies?
Where to find 2023-24 scholarships?
What are some strategies to locate scholarships for the 2023-2024 school year if my GPA falls below 3.0 but is above 2.75? (local scholarships are welcomed)
When I choose a major will they look at my grades for specific subject?
For example; If I have a major related to biology but I want to change to a major related in to English. Will they still look at my English grade to determine whether I get in or not?
What should I bring with me to my very first interview and what are some keywords that I should not use during the interview.
This is my very first interview.
What are some ways that would better my odds of having a career in sports, such as sport broadcasting and sports journalism?
How do you think that I can improve my chances of having a career in sports such as sports broadcasting or sports journalism? What ways typically work, and also what courses could I take to increase my odds?
Why would someone choose to get a higher degree (Master's, PHD, etc.)?
I am a high school student wondering what benefits come with getting different degrees.
How to create a resume if you do not have “enough” experiences (How to beef up my resume)?
I’m currently a high schooler trying to apply to jobs and internships.
Do you have any tips on how to start an entrepeneurship?
I'm just really curious and want to start one.
What do you recommend doing in highschool to prepare your portfolio for your college applications?
I am currently in 10th grade and need help planning out what to do for my portfolio when applying to college for interior design.
How do I try to become an engineer?
What are all of the high school classes I should be taking to learn about the types of engineering there are and ensure I take the correct classes to become one.
Doctor Questions?
About how many years does it take to get a doctorate? About how many hours do you work a week?
What types of Communications jobs are there?
I am a communications, media, and theatre major with a minor in communications. I know comm is a broad field, and I'm struggling with what types of job I would want. How do I start networking? Exploring?
Why is being a psychiatrist so mentally draining?
Why is being a psychiatrist so mentally draining? do you still have time for yourself and your family? I plan on majoring in psych and am afraid of this.
What are the best college majors to choose?
What are the best college majors to choose?I want it to be able to benefit it me in the future. I mean that I don’t want to major in math only to never use that skill.
what are the pros and cons of doing online college?
there’s a program that really interests me but i’m having some reservations because it’s online.
How can I be sure that I want to pursue a career in the medical field or something related to that as a current sophomore high school student?
I have an interest in sciences like biology and psychology and math is one of my favorite subjects, but I'm not sure if I want to go with this as my future path.
how do I take out a loan
I am starting college in the fall and i'm staying on campus but I don't have enough for room and board.
Is it better or easier to do dual-credit than dual-enrollment, and what are the benefits of these programs??
I'm asking as a 10th grade bond student from Chicago, Illinois interested in these programs. My counselor suggested I take classes at community colleges next summer instead of next school year, however I'm not sure which to do or if I should choose both. Thanks!
How can I figure out what I want to do in mcoklege majors? ?
How do I figure out what to do for my college majors?
What steps should I take as a high school Junior if plan on doing Family Medicine?
Also, how should I choose my major in college? Does it matter that I attend an Ivy league or prestigious university for undergrad? Do I need to like and/or be good at high school science to be good or enjoy Family Medicine as a career?
Questions regarding a career in finance/accounting and resume
What are some skills students looking to pursue investment banking should practice and learn? What are some skills/topics students pursuing finance and accounting should learn about? Are there resources or books or anything else where I can learn concepts in finance and accounting and even...
How much pressure should I put on choosing what I want to study at University? I am currently very drawn toward Psychology and English and I don't know which to focus more on.
I am a junior in high school.
I would prefer not to go into education.
I don't know whether to focus on English or Psychology and I'm worried that if I choose to focus on the wrong one, it will all go downhill.
As someone interested in psychology, and possibly going into a career as a therapist or counselor, is it challenging to take on so many other people's issues? Does that affect the non-working part of your life mentally or emotionally?
Currently a junior in high school
Very interested in studying psychology at University
Explain why you should receive a scholarship and how you will benefit from receiving a scholarship. What is your level of financial need?
why should i be a better fit
Where do I go to find the kind of jobs I would like?
I am in the CYSC program and I would like to have more information on where I should look when I am applying for new jobs. What search engines do you use?
What type of work environment?
What type of work environment do you have to deal with?
How do you start off the day in this career ?
When you start your career how does the day typically start?
How do you deal with problems in your day to day as a security officer? What steps did you to take afterwards?
I am currently in the process of studying to be a security guard and I want to know what will I have to do when a problem occur and how to resolve them, along with what steps do I have to take afterwards.
What do you enjoy most about being in the profession of security or military?
What part of the process of being in Security or the Military do you enjoy most? And how well does it reflect into your normal day to day life and what skills can you pick up from it that you don't already have?
Like most/least about this career?
What do you like most/least about this career
What type of desk job can I find? And what is the entry into getting that job?
What type of security job or military job allows you to work a desk job or be inside of an office? And what is the entry point of education I need to enter into that field of work?
Trying to change careers
I have a degree in Neuroscience and a job history in the medical field (mostly administrative). I am really trying to shift gears into data analytics, but even entry-level positions require some experience. I have taken courses to build technical skills however most employers don't understand...
What are some passion project ideas that a student interested in the health field can do?
I'm passionate about arts and health. I've already done a passion project for art, which was curating and sponsoring a teen-art gallery to support a non-profit. Not only that, but I've done some volunteering at hospitals and Red Cross, which has been great so far. What are some ideas for a...
Is it advisable to take dual enrollment while I enter the senior year of high school?
My school doesn't offer many AP classes, and I'm trying to challenge myself academically. Is it advisable for me to take community college classes during my senior year, and how will it affect my college applications?
Does certification improve my chances of getting into my top school?
I have 10 non-credit certifications from accredited universities like Stanford University, Harvard and USC universities, but I'm quite confused if they're really significant on college applications.
What paths can a high school student take if they want to pursue a career in the medical field?
Most of my extra-curricular activities are geared towards advocacy, public health, arts and medicine. What are some tips that you can give me as I aspire to be a pediatrician?
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