Pennsylvania, USA
Do students receive more financial aid at private or state schools?
Which type of school normally offers more financial aid to students? Private or state owned? #financialaid
Is a bachelors degree or a masters degree better to have when entering the workforce?
Should I originally go to school for a bachelors degree and then start a job that pays for me to obtain my masters or should I stay in school and obtain a masters degree before starting work? #educationmajor
What are some ways to make money to pay for college?
I plan on working a summer job, but like most teenagers, I have a busy summer. What are some ways you can save up for college?
#college-advice #college #money
What are some essentials for studying abroad?
I have read that you should have a luggage bag that isn't black and red, so it's easily distinguishable. But what are some really good tips that you would recommend? What to pack? What your parents can send in the mail? What kind of credit/debit card is most widely accepted? #travel...
What is the best way to pay for college without a credit-worthy cosigner?
I am a sophomore in college, and I am just curious on the best way to pay for college. I am a theatre major, and I don't have a cosigner who has good enough credit. I am really looking for advice on scholarships/grants/etc.. Anything helps! #college #college-major #college-jobs...
Is it better to take a gap year after graduating college?
I am a sophomore in college, and I am just curious on the best way to saving money after graduation. This would be to prepare for the student loan burden. Would it be better to move back home and work a minimum wage job, or try and find a job in a big city that pays more? #college...
If I did not that the PSATs, what is my likelihood of getting a full ride with just the SAT score?
I did not take the PSAT, but I have a good SAT score. Would that qualify me for a full ride, or just merit scholarships?
#test #sat #psat #scholarship #college #score #school #help
What is the competition for Biomedical Engineering jobs in the state of Florida?
I want to go into biomedical engineering, but I’m not sure how easy it would be to find a job in Florida.
#florida #engineering #bioengineering #job #biomedicalengineering #question
What are three qualities that a successful instructional designer must have?
I aspire to become an instructional designer.
#instructional-design #education
How will the field of education be affected by data science?
I am asking this because I am interested in becoming an instructional designer. #education #data-science #analytics
How can I balance my time?
How can I balance my time between after school activities and my academics? I’m involved in only 2 school related clubs but I feel as though that’s not enough in order to make myself stand out in a college application. I want to be more involved in other clubs but my main concern is that I’ll...
Whats the difference between MSN and DNP?
A DNP degree generally takes a longer time to complete compared to a MSN degree. Aside from that, what would be the difference in job duties between these two degrees? Would a person who has a DNP degree get to experience more than the one who has a MSN degree?
#Medicine #Nursing #DNP #MSN
How am I supposed to afford graduate school?
If most people have to get #loans for undergrad, how do you pay for grad school? do you just have to take out loans? #graduate-school #financial-planning #school
Will genetic modifications be considered ethical when I graduate?
I hope to be a human medical geneticist, and help treat or prevent genetic disorders, but many people view it unethical. #genetics
How are you mentally preparing to leave home for College?
For most of us, we know where we are headed coming fall of 2018. I am moving 5 hours away from home. I would like to know, how do you feel about leaving home and what are you doing to prepare for that move?
#movingonup
#collegebound
#dormlife
What is the best way you prepare for your AP Exams?
AP Exams are coming up and as we all know, if we get either a 3, 4 or 5, we get those college credits. Paying $100 or so per exam is better than paying close to $800-$1000 for those classes in college. So, my question to you is how to do you prepare for your AP Exam? How does your teacher...
Why is it so confusing getting student loan information?
I find a lot of information about why private student loans are the worst way to go to pay for school, but as the last of 8 kids in my family I need to pay my way through college. I received a good package from my school, but there is still a gap and it seems like no one from my financial aid...
I would like help finding scholarships that are not scams.
I have received a good package for college, but am still short of paying for the degree I am pursuing in art therapy.. I am the last of eight kids in my family and I have to pay my way through college. I don't mind spending the time writing essays, etc. but I am finding it difficult to find...
How do I follow my passions with parents who don't support them?
O.k so I love drawing, the marijuana industry, and farming to my CORE! I wanna learn more about them and make a career around it but my parent won't support me if I do these things. Should I study them in secret or just do it anyway? #drawing #art #marijuana #agriculture #parenting...
Is it possible to still get into a good college if you have Cs and below or under a 3.0
Because this is literally me rn, the struggle is SO real. Also, I'm in 11th grade so I wanna know if its already too late and I should fling myself into the sun, or if I still have time.
#higher-education
#gpa
#college
What other steps can be done in getting enough money for college
Asking in order to be able to receive more incite on the topic #collegehelp
How do I go about creating my own Company in the Engineering Industry?
Being enrolled in the Drexel Co-op program has given me the incites that I am grateful for experiencing before I enter the workforce. As I near the end of my last Co-op, I have realized that a 9am-5pm job is not for me. Being self employed has always been a dream of mine. #leadership...
How do I find sponsors for maintaining a mobile application?
Over the past few years, coding has become a great passion of mine. As I became more familiar with coding languages, I soon pushed my skills to the next level. To help solve my financial discrepancies, I sought out to create a mobile application to pay for my tuition. I am currently in the mid...
What kind of job opportunities will I have once I have an accounting degree?
I'm currently in college for accounting and considering being a CPA, but I was wondering if there are any other jobs that I might be interested in once I attain an accounting degree. #accounting
What should I expect my work life to be like when I become a CPA?
I'm currently in college majoring in Accounting but I don't have any previous experience with this kind of job. I'm curious about what a day in the life of a certified public accountant looks like. #cpa
What is your opinion on the theory of multiple types of intellignece?
Everyone has different strengths and weaknesses. I want to know what you think yours is and why you would agree with that statement. This a link to the multiple types of intelligence. https://blog.adioma.com/9-types-of-intelligence-infographic/
#intelligence
What happens right after college graduation?
In the summer after I will graduate college, what happens? Will I have a job to start that summer? Will I start with internships? What happens if I don't have either? #jobs #internships #after-college
How can I afford college if I don't have anyone to help me get loans?
Both of my parents have very bad credit due to my father going to jail multiple times. Because of this, I am worried that I won't be able to get loans for college. I have no one to cosign for me and I can only get around $5500 through the federal government. #financial-aid #college #loans...
Do you have any regrets about your major?
Since so many people, myself included, change majors while at university, it's probably safe to assume that some people simply settled for a major because they got tired of changing. Others might have just been stubbornly committed to a major for the sake of getting a degree. Do any of you feel...
How hard is it to get a career in marketing that isn't sales?
I'm considering a career in marketing because I'm fascinated by the relationship between consumers and the market. However, I'm not keen on working a commission based sales job, which is what a lot of people tell me what a marketing degree leads to.
#marketing
Part-time jobs besides food service or retail?
I'm a college sophomore, psychology major, looking to have a more productive summer than last year (I volunteered once a week with the public library.) An internship or summer research program is my preference, but if not, I may need to resort to part-time work. I enjoyed my time at the library...
Do I need my PE for the manufacturing industry?
As a junior mechanical engineering student interested in the manufacturing industry, do I need my PE for this industry? I plan on taking my FE exam during my senior year and I'm just curious. Thank you! #mechanical #electro-mechanical #mechanical-or-industrial-engineering...
When should I apply for a job when graduation is close?
As a mechanical engineering student, or just a student in general, whose going to graduate a year from now, I'd like to know, when is the best time to apply for jobs? Before graduation? #college-job ##college #college-jobs #after-college #after-college #after-graduation #after #careers #career...
How can I become a manufacturing engineer with a mechanical engineering degree?
Hi, I'm currently a junior level mechanical engineering student with an interest in manufacturing because I've been reading a few magazines about it (Automation World, Pro Food World, etc if anyone's familiar) but I'm still trying to figure out the skills and education that I need for the...
Does anyone have any suggestions on a reasonably-priced, high quality university or college that specializes in film/television production.
Some of the schools we've looked at are so incredibly expensive. There has to be some schools out there that are great but that will not put me in debt forever. #filmschool
How do I know if my degree of choice is too difficult?
I am interested in studying meteorology in college. This is my senior year of high school and I am taking physics and calculus to prepare for the meteorology degree. However, I feel like I am struggling in calculus. I'm passing, but I realize that harder courses are coming, and they may...
How should I choose the right job for me in the field of Meteorology?
I am interested in pursuing a meteorology degree in college. However, there is a wide range of jobs and applications in this field, and I don't know how to narrow my choices down. What jobs are there, how do they differ, and how do I know which one is for me? #meteorology #meteorologist...
How will I make the decision of what major to choose if I have multiple fields I’m interested in?
I have multiple fields of work that I’m interested in, and don’t know how I’m going to choose one or the other! Are there ways to determine which is the best career path for me? #careers #collegemajors #major
How can I have a fun, busy social life while still maintaining good grades?
I plan on going to college, and I want to get good grades, and graduate. However, I also want to have a social life and I want to be able to go out and have fun! How can I balance those two things? #sociallife #college #work-life-balance #grades
Can I become a paralegal with a criminal justice degree? Is a paralegal a stressful job? Can I work independently or is it best to land a position with an attorney?
Becoming a paralegal is something that I have thought deeply about and considered on more than one occasion. As I near the end of my schooling, I am wondering if this position is a as stressful as being a legal secretary (a position I previously held and despised! ) and if I will need to obtain...
What is the best path to becoming an adult probation officer? To elaborate, what entry level positions can I apply for in order to get the experience needed? Is a Criminal Justice degree - Criminology good enough?
I am a few classes away from receiving my Criminal Justice degree and am interested in becoming a probation officer. I believe that most people can be rehabilitated and this is a field that will allow me to help others , while also opening up even bigger opportunities. #criminaljustice #probation
as a civil engineer, what is considered an efficient work path for the engineer?
I am pursuing the area of civil engineering and I am simply worried for my future since I do not have everything structured yet. I have a few plans for my future, but I want to be as efficient as possible in my workplace. Therefore, how can I make myself an efficient civil engineer?...
How will automation impact the engineering field?
I am exploring in the area of engineering and I am very afraid that automation will result in the unemployment of many laborers in the near future. Therefore, I am asking for an educated guess on the extent that automation will impact not only the working class, but specifically our beloved...
Is it better to have more student loans from an amazing quality college or less student loans from an average college?
I am just wondering which would be smarter? Do I invest my money in a good college or do I try to stay away from debt? ##studentloans
What are the best type of scholarships to enter in?
I am really hoping for results in scholarships that I enter in and I am wondering which scholarships I am going to get the most out of. I am willing to write essays and answer questions, however I want them to be worth my time. #scholarships
What scholarship are good for future medical students?
I come from a low-income family, and plan on going to college for at least 10 years for forensic pathology. What kind of scholarships should I apply to? #highschool
#freshmen #medicine-education #scholarships #financial-aid #forensic-investigation #medicine #low-income
What jobs can I get as a medical student?
I plan on becoming a forensic pathologist, which takes a very, very long time. I'd like to know what kind of jobs I can get at certain levels of my college education. I'd like good money, so I can start paying off student loans early. Thank you! #medical-practice #student-loans...
What are the average requirements for a thesis or dissertation?
I am an avid writer, and I don't think a thesis or dissertation will be too difficult for me. However, this is a high school student speaking, so I can't really be sure. I'd like to know ( on average) what the requirements are in the forensic pathology field, so I can get used to writing with...
I would really like to get into Video production and editing. Many people tell me I don’t need a college degree but I think that’s wrong. Is college the right answer?
I want to be smart and it seems like a lot of people go to college and never use their degree. I want to make sure that all of the student loan debt will be worth it in the end. #videoproduction
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