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How do I build a relationship with a professional?
I need letters of recommendations! And besides that, I'd like to actually get to know a professional in my intended career path to learn about daily work-life. But, so far, none of the ones I've met have really 'clicked' with me. Not to say they were not kind (they certainly were!), but none of...
Do potential jobs consider your GPA?
I know for internships there is usually a GPA cut-off. I am wondering if for real jobs, after you've had some experience, do they weigh your GPA as heavily when considering you for a position? #college #internships #job #gpa
when taking nursing classes how many years of college do it take
i want to in the future be a nurse and taking college courses. #nursing
What are some key tips for connecting with faculty within your major so that you can eventually do research with someone?
I am currently a freshman in psychology and neuroscience, but I'd like to start getting to know my professors now so that I have a solid network when it comes time to get some research experience. What are some key ways to connect with faculty, and how do you approach the process of finding...
What kind of questions showuld i ask in an internship interview?
I have some internship interviews coming up soon for internships in transportation management and logistics. Should I ask question to the interviewer? If so what kind of questions? #career #internships #interviews #career-development #interview-questions
What field of nursing do you need the most training for?
I am very interested in nursing and honestly, super curious about all the different career options it can lead to. #nursing
What one thing about nursing do you wish you had known when you started as a new and inexperienced nurse?
I want to be nurse and I think it is prudent to learn from others who are already "traveling that road". What advice can you give me? #nursing #nurse #pediatric-nursing
Choosing a post-baccalaureate program vs. masters degree vs. non-matriculation to improve my grades before applying to vet school?
I am in a position where the degree I am receiving (BS, MS) does not directly apply to veterinary medicine. I have taken some pre-requisite classes ("pre-vet reqs"), but in some I have received less than stellar grades. I am also completely missing some pre-requisites like upper level biology...
Do job recruiters actually contact all the references I give them?
I have had many small jobs over the summer, including lifeguarding and camp counselor. Many of my bosses in those jobs probably would not have much to say about me and I think that some of my professors at school or my swim coach would be better references. But they are not my boss and I have...
In your experience, are psychology internships *or* research experience more important for acceptance to graduate school?
I'm currently an underclassman, however I'd like to gain some quality experience for grad school. Considering that I'm looking to become a professor who conducts research, I thought that in my case pursuing research experience might be the better call. Is this the correct type of thinking, or...
Are you allowed to change your major when your in college
I'm a little worried that when its time to pick a major that a will choose the wrong one.If I do can a switch to a different one. #college
Once I get to school, what is the most affective way to increase my financial aid package?
I want to be able to have a great college experience for as cheap as possible. #college
What are the best Marketing certification programs?
I'm in my mid 30s, looking to transition into marketing. I have no experience right now and I think enrolling in a certification program will help me get into this field. Any advice would be helpful. #marketing #certification
Does the college or uiversity you attend really matter when being employed?
As my school starts next week, I was wondering if the school I actually attend makes a difference in the end. I have a few friends attending over schools with the same degree in mind, international business, but we have the same discussions constantly about if the school we choose really...
After trying all you can do and not getting the desired job in you career field what do you do?
I don't want to put all of my eggs in one basket, but I also don't want to give up. My career field is competitive and I don't know if its reachable. I don't want to give up but I also need advise. Everyone seems to think I'm over my head and shooting way beyond the stars but I don't have a...
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