Orlando, Florida
How am I able to see and sign up for scholarships in my area?
I am in high school thinking about my future and the first thing that came to mind was expenses. In order to get into college for free I need scholarships and I don’t know how to find them, or sign up for them either.
#pleasehelp #newbie
If you received a misdemeanor in a state years ago, does that affect one from obtaining a job?
I received a misdemeanor years ago, yet am still looking for a position. It wasn't theft or anything, just mischief. Will a hiring manager consider this when deciding on hiring me or can they see it was for what it was a mistake and funny when discussed. #hiring #recruiting #human-resources
Should I say yes to my dream school?
So my dream school is the University of South Florida. However, I have not received any money from them. I'm not getting any money from FAFSA, and I haven't won any scholarships yet. But I still want to go their with everything in me. Should I just hope I win a lot of scholarships and just say...
I'm eligible for merit scholarships in every category but SAT scores. My highest score is 1260, which isn't bad, but its not enough for most scholarships. Any tips on finding other scholarships?
My SAT scores are the only low point in my college resume. Otherwise, I graduate high school with a full AA degree from dual enrollment, 3 varsity sports for 4 years (captain for 2), member of National Honor Society, 16/691 rank with straight A's, as well as holding 2 jobs, an internship, and...
Where does scholarship money go?
How is the money you earn from scholarships organized. I applied for scholarships through multiple websites and paper applications so if I win any how would I even request to use it in college? Do colleges automatically take it out or would I have to contact the people I received the...
Would it be beneficial to have a summer internship in the field we are considering?
Will colleges consider this during the application process and will it give me an advantage? #college #internships #college-admissions
What is the most effective way to develop better study habits in a methodical manner?
I know that going into college as a freshman, my academic routine will have to change with the various classes and requirements of each course I take. With this in mind, how can I shift from my traditional high school studying methods of cramming the night before to a steady study routine that...
How do I effectively balance my classes, extra-curricular activities, and new life as a freshman in college?
I plan on going into college optimistically, as I wish to make the most of my new path in life. However, starting an entirely new life in unfamiliar territory away from home, I wonder if there is a certain mindset or routine I could use to adapt to my new situation. I plan on taking rigorous...
Do medical magnet programs help getting into college?
If I am pursuing a pre medical program, will colleges favor someone who has taken a medical magnet all four years of high school? #college #medicine #college-recruiting #academic-advising #college-recruiting #college-admissions
What are good resources for finding field-related internships?
I would like to volunteer or intern in a position that is related to my intended major. Are there any good resources for finding positions like this suitable for high school seniors?
#senioryear #internships
What would you say are the top two to three qualities of the most successful nurses?
Just some insight on the nursing career as it is the career path I would like to take. #nursing
What's the day-to-day routine of a Chemical Engineer actually like?
I want to get my Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, but I want to know what problems they deal with everyday rather than generic "Some chemical engineers make designs and invent new processes. Some construct instruments and facilities. Some plan and operate facilities. Chemical...
Where are really nice places with a cool climate where there is an excellent job market for mechanical engineering?
preferably on west coast #mechanical-engineering
What major or course of study should I follow to become a diplomat?
I want to be diplomat. I am a current high school sophomore and I would like to know what classes I should take to better prepare myself now in high school for that track? In addition, what course of study I should follow in college to prepare myself for that career track? #politics...
How difficult is it to go through the college courses for becoming an engineer?
My major is going to be in mechanical engineering. I am nervous to go to college for this because I am afraid of how difficult it will be. I wonder if I am cut out for this type of major and I don't want to start something that I cannot finish. So I want to know what I am up against for...
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