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Is it worthwhile to pay a large application fee to a school you might not get into?
I'm thinking of applying to several schools with a 15% or lower acceptances rates, and their application fees are quite high. Should I only apply to a few of these schools or maybe just one? #school #fee
What type of schools and how many should a pre medical student apply to?
There's so many great schools out there for pre med studies and I can't narrow down my choices even to a top 10! Are there certain schools I should or shouldn't be applying to? #school #pre-med #field-applications #medicine #college #college-major #higher-education
What do you recommend for self-study over the summer for a Japanese major?
I have been immersing myself further in Japanese media and I bought the first Genki textbook. I have taken a year online and have been studying on my own as well. I know a great deal of vocabulary, but I am weak in grammar and kanji. Do you have any recommendations for media, online sources, or...
What majors do you recommend that I take with Japanese if I want to be a translator?
I am graduating high school very soon and will be entering college after this summer. At this point, I plan to become a Japanese to English (or vice versa) translator, and I know that there are several options as to what I might take with my Japanese major. I have considered a Chinese minor,...
is it impossible to eat healthy in college?
many people talk about how broke they are and how they live off of ramen noodles #students
if you change your major while in college, will you still be able to graduate on time?
many of my friends who are already in college changed their major several times and I was just wondering if they will graduate on time #professors
How are the biology professors at Temple University?
I am a Bio major at Temple U. #biology #bachelors-degree #temple #temple-university
As a Physicians assitant, how hard is it to balance work, family, and a social life?
I aspire to become a PA. #physician #physicians-assistant #doctor #medicine #hospital-and-health-care
What is it like having a job within the U.S. military as a public relations person?
I plan on joining the U.S. military, at the moment the U.S. Navy, to serve my country and gain my degree in communications. I plan on working in public relations but I am not sure what the military will expect me to do. Can any offer any advice? #communications #military #communication...
What kind of lesson plan will I be following if I go into college for a communication degree?
I would just like some insight as to what I need to prepare for and/or expect.
How do I deduct student loans from my taxes when I am filing my taxes?
I am just really curious because my friend had lots of student loan debt and she was able to deduct her student loan interest from her taxes. #taxes
What are the best locations in the US for bioengineers or biomedical engineers?
I want to find a location where I would be happy to live as well as have a good job. #biomedical-engineer #bioengineering
What careers are open to me after I graduate with a bachelor's in Bioengineering?
I will major in bioengineering with a specialty in biomedical engineering #college #science #biomedical-engineering #bioengineering
Is Athletic Training a well paying career choice?
I plan on majoring in Athletic Training. #athletic-training #athletics #athletic-performance
Which is the best way to cope with feeling "stuck" in the career/job that you are in?
I am asking this question because I have the constant thought of possibly being contained with a low-paying job and clinging to the finances of my parents for the rest of my life, which I desperately want to avoid, as does every soon-to-be adult. Some family members say that they are not happy...
What is the best idea to take if your dream for the future is not as practical or resourceful as you once believed?
I am asking this question because many people tell me that I may be overthinking the results of my post-secondary choices. I hope to create an inspiring cartoon that will capture attention and or possibly turn it into a film. However, I realize that I may not animation as much as I like the...
What is a description of the lifestyle and typical workday for an editor at a publishing company?
I want to be an editor, and would love to learn about what it is like to work as an editor for a publishing company. I am aware that many of the major publishing companies are located in New York City, so I am interested in learning more about life as an editor in New York! #english #editing...
What steps does it take to become an editor at a publishing company?
One day I want to work as an editor for a publishing company. I have done some research about participating in summer internships during college, but reflections on personal experience are what I'm looking for. I would like to know the details of becoming an editor for a publishing company,...
In what careers can I utilize my love of math?
Hello! I favorite subject in school is math and I love working with numbers so I am interested to find out what careers you think might be a good fit for me. Do you work with numbers a lot in your job? If so, what do you do? What kind of math do you do and what programs do you use a lot?...
What are the most needed careers in today's world?
I have been really waffling around between different careers. I'm not sure what is the best option to make sure that I can find a job. What jobs are really needed in today's world? I want to make a difference, but i cant make a difference if I get a degree that I can't find a job in....
The school I am going to doesn't accept student loans? I have been doing scholarships a lot but how else can I fund my education? Are their other ways?
There is no federal funding at the college I am attending. They offer a 12,000 loan each year but that will obviously not cover the whole tuition and room and board. I have a 3.96 unweighted GPA but because it is a very competitive college that really doesn't get me many scholarships. I have...
I really love to help people and on all the career searches it tells me to be a nurse but that just grosses me out? And other careers?
I feel like a lot of the careers I have thought of will pay absolutely nothing or will be hard to find a job in. I don't want my career to be all about money but I cant just ignore it cause I will need it to pay off college debt. I want a career that I can actually be active and feel like I...
What is the best way to approach being an Occupational Therapist?
I am going into becoming an Occupational Therapist. #occupational-therapy
Is a minor in women and gender studies a good pairing with a political science/communications major/minor combo?
Women and gender studies as a minor is something I'm interested in, but I'm told it's a useless background to have. Do you think it's still "useless" if I want it to supplement a career in advocacy?? I am semi-lost with this #communications #political-science #gender-studies #advocacy #women-studies
What are some ways that I can get more money for college?
I'm enrolled in a liberal arts college for the fall and it is pretty pricey! I have a little bit over half of my tuition paid for by the scholarships that my school has given me.. I have only heard back from one of the scholarships in my area that I have applied for. I have cerebral palsy so it...
How is a bachelor of science degree different from a bachelor of the arts degree?
I always see both but no one has ever said the differences to me. Is one of them more focused on the science aspect? #college #student #degree #majors
What types of career options are there for polisci/comm majors??
I want to major in political science and minor in communications, but I have no idea what I want to do with it after school. I'm also considering adding a double minor in women and gender studies. #communications #communication #political-science #double-minor
How do I become a teacher?
I'm thinking about being a teacher when I grow up. #teacher #education #college #higher-education #career-counseling
How do i go about becoming a fashion designer?
I'm planning on going to college for fashion design but i know that it is a demanding careers so any tips? #art #fashion #design
How is the best way to establish a network?
I'm asking because I am going to be a sophomore next fall and will be looking for an internship and to branch out to future employers. #networking
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