North Salt Lake, Utah
How do I know where to look for specific scholarships for the career I want to go in to?
#specialeducation #scholarships #programs
If I get into a college with the sport I want to play but not the program I want, what should I do?
I want to study radiology but I want to play my sport. Would a premed program work? #sports #ultimatefrisbee
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
How difficult is it to become a sportscaster if I am not a professional athlete?
I love to talk sports and would love even more to make money doing it. Is there a way to do this without being a famous athlete? #sports #career #sportscaster #communications
How many hours do people typically work when attending school full time?
I'm planning to working full time while attending college and don't know if that will hurt my grades.
#jobs #working #school #work #college #sleep
What methods of organization have been successful for managing school, work and home obligations?
I have tried everything from lists to sticky notes to keep my life balanced and to remember all my assignments and due dates. I currently use a bullet journal and like what it offers, but I would still love to hear about methods that have allowed others to successfully meet all of life's...
Is there a place in the college world for a mother of 4 children?
I have recently started taking classes with the hope of completing a bachelor's degree I began over a decade ago. I quit school when I met the man I am now married to and spent the last years of my life taking care of my 4 wonderful children. My youngest is starting school this year, so I...
College textbooks are so expensive! Where can I go to get them cheaper?
After recently signing up for all my classes for my first semester of college, my jaw dropped when I saw my book list and prices. Each book is no cheaper than $80 and some go up to $300. I know knowledge is power, but does it have to be so expensive? Anyway, I'm searching for any good stores,...
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 opportunities are available in most high schools that will prepare me for college?
Hello, I am looking to find more opportunities in high schools to be more prepared for college. I have taken AP courses and will be taken some CE next year. Although, I just learned it is possible to graduate high school with an associate's degree. I have also learned about the AVID and...
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 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
Is there such a thing as an accredited, online, FREE university?
I am so tired of debt that has accumulated from my studies. I want to learn and grow and have a brighter future, but the more I study, the heavier my debt load becomes. I am applying for scholarships, however, they of course do not guarantee funding. So, is there a university that one does not...
Is it possible to increase your memory retention and reading speed to read a 200 page book in just a couple of hours?
It seems that it takes hours and hours to complete a reading assignment and I can never remember all that I have read. I have been told that the speed at which a person reads is something non-alterable, but I am sure that there is a way to be able to read faster and retain more information so...
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...
If I go to school for four years to become a teacher why does my teaching certificate expire, but other four year degree vocations do not? If the job of teachers are so critical to the rearing and education of future generations ,why is there pay minimal?
I am half way through my teaching degree, and work as a teacher's assistant. I am required to get forty hours of training per school year in order to keep my license. I wonder why I have to do this when other professions do not. Working with children is hard work, especially if they are...
Should I take classes that go towards a minor as well as my major?
Will it make it easier for me to find a job after graduation? #college #college-major #career
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 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
where do i look for an Internship relating to computer engineering?
I'm currently studying computer engineering, planning on getting a bachelor's in said field. I heard that internships are a great way to gain experience and prepare one for there future career. If i was to get an internship, where/how do i find one?
#computer-engineering
Where should i look for a good job once i have my computer engineering degree
I still have a few years, but once I'm done with my degree, I'm gonna want to find a job in this field as soon as i can
#computer-engineering
What job opportunities are available for those pursuing a degree in Bioinformatics?
I am a bioinformatics major, and while I love the field of study, I am still a little uncertain on all the job opportunities available with a Bioinformatics degree. Do the jobs tend to be more computer/programming based, or more lab work? Or is there some of each?
#bioinformatics #job-search
What is the best way to gain experience in the biology field while earning a degree?
As I’ve looked for jobs and opportunities to gain experience and help me as I pursue a career in the biology field, I have found that almost any job that is related to my field requires years of experience in the field. How do you overcome this barrier so you gain the experience necessary to...
How do walk-ons work in college? Can you just decide to be on a team if you're good enough?
I play soccer and I want to play in college and walk on but I don't know how. #soccer #sports #college-sports #athletics
Are there any jobs for humanitarian work?
I love helping people and I really want to live my life doing humanitarian aid type stuff but I also need to make money to help sustain a family. #helpingothers #humanitarian #non-profit-organization-management #nonprofits #human-rights #career-path #career-counseling
What is the future job outlook for a virologist?
Will there be many virologist jobs? What is the average salary?
##virology #job
Virologist - Bachlors or Masters or Doctorate degree?
I'm considering becoming a virologist, but I'm wondering how much education goes into it?
#virology #degree
What is the difference between a physicians assistant in dermatology and an actual dermatologist? Which is the better way to go?
As a future dermatologist, I have looked at the many different options out there in the world. The issue is that I am confused on which path to take. If someone could help, that would be great!
#medicine #dermatology #dermatologist #medicalfield #school #college-major #biology
What is the best way to retain information for any subject?
#biology #medicine #biologymajor #dermatologist #futuredermetologist #college-major
Should I apply for unpaid internships?
I have bills to pay, but internships seem to be the way to get work experience and most of those are unpaid. #starvingstudent #finance #budgeting #workexperience
Should I apply for unpaid internships?
I have bills to pay, but internships seem to be the way to get work experience and most of those are unpaid. #starvingstudent #finance #budgeting #workexperience
How can I get experience in the publication feild?
I want to become a book editor, but I live in a place that doesn't have much opportunity to break into that career. #bookworm #opportunities #workexperience
How can I get experience in the publication field?
I want to become a book editor, but I live in a place that doesn't have much opportunity to break into that career. #bookworm #opportunities #workexperience
How do I choose a college?
Due to my dream of becoming a professional ballet dancer, I did not even consider going to college at length until this year. In the IB program at my high school, surrounded by bright kids who already know their top 5 schools, I feel hopelessly confused. I don't know anything about where I want...
Should I keep dancing to get into college?
A loaded question, for sure. I've been dancing ballet since I was four and really loved it for most of my life. Like, really loved it - so much so that I moved across the country to live with my dance teacher and did online school in order to dance full time. But after two insanely amazing and...
Ways to cope with anxiety in college?
I struggle a lot with anxiety in school, especially when I get stressed out. It's been so bad my junior year that I had to drop a lot of extra-curriculars and one of my harder classes. Although it's been slowly getting better, I'm very concerned about the toll it will take on me once I hit...
How difficult is it to swim competitively in college with relatively low experience?
I am a junior, and this is my first year swimming competitively. I love it a lot, but I'm worried that my lateness to the sport will limit my options as far as carrying my swimming "career" into college. I'm decently fast for how long I've been competing--I currently swim a 1:08.13 for the 100...
How can I make money on the side during college when I don't have much time?
Between going back to school and my extensive family commitments (#specialneedsmom) I would love to find ways in my situation to make money (even just a little bit) in my spare moments.
Any thoughts?
What are the pros and cons of special ed homeschooling vs. special ed public school?
I am working on a second bachelors degree in mathematics education. I originally planned to teach junior high. I have a son who was is one-year-old and was just diagnosed with cerebral palsy. I can imagine how much fun it would be to home school and I have/will have lots of resources and...
Will I be able to take other fun classes in college that aren't related to my major?
I'm excited for college and for the new opportunity to learn! I'm just wondering, will I be able to take classes in a variety of topics that don't necessarily correspond to my major? Of course I'll take all the required classes, but will I be able to fit in others as well? I love learning...
How do I know if I've picked the right major?
I have decided to become an elementary education major. I love children, and I've always wanted to do something that would benefit others. However, I'm a bit worried I'll get bored studying to be a teacher all the time. I also love science, and at one point I considered becoming a medicinal...
How can I become a sports writer or sports commentator?
Because I know alot about #NFL #PAC12 and I really enjoy learning about it and reading about it #espn .#sports #sports-writing #writing #writing-and-editing
What are the different branches of Astronomy that I can go into?
That is the career I would like to go into, so knowing what I can do to be prepared would be very helpful. #astronomy #aerospace #science #stem #physics
What is the best way to get involved in Astronomy at a young age?
That is the career I would like to go into, so knowing what I can do to be prepared would be very helpful. #astronomy #science
How long does it take the average person to find their career?
I feel as though I have decided on my professional career late in my life. I wish I was able to find out what I wanted to do sooner on rather than just now. When do most people find out what they want to do? #career #life
How do you know what career you want without actually having the experience?
I feel like many people say they want to be a nurse, doctor, engineer, computer programmer, et cetera without having much experience. How do they know that those jobs will not burn them out after years of being in the field? How are you supposed to find your passion when you are bound to high...
Is a Graveyard shift during high school a good idea?
I got offered a job with a late night shift but I don't know if it's a good idea working so late and going to school at the same time. Will the job experience be worth it or will that kind of schedule do more harm then good? #part-time #highschool #work-life-balance
How important is senior year of high school?
Many people tend to take it easy on the last year, is it better to take easy classes or to take more rigorous classes like ap and concurrent? #high-school-students #grades #high-school-classes #picking-classes #college #college-admissions
How do I combine math and music and teaching?
I love math. Before I loved it in school, I would go work out math puzzles with my uncle Richard, compete and train with Math Counts, take the AMC tests, and calculate measurements with my dad in his workshop; now I take the hardest math classes at my school and tutor math through National...
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