Racine, Wisconsin
Will a TI-84 or similar graphing calculator ever come in handy in software development, or will I only ever need it for school?
I'm curious whether it would make more sense to sell my TI-84 when I'm done with the math classes for my degree, or to hold onto it. #computer-science #computer-software #software-engineering #computer-programming #software-development #software-design
Should I list work experience from before college that doesn't apply to my chosen career field when applying for my first job in my chosen field?
I have years of experience in assorted fields before I went to college. I am graduating soon, and want to get a job in programming. I have no technology field experience outside of coursework. Should I list my other experience on my resume, or just start fresh with college? #programming...
What are good ways for a recent graduate to make up for lack of experience when trying to get their first job in computer programming?
I will be graduating soon, and due to personal circumstances and the local economy, I've been unable to get an internship. I worry that this will prevent me from getting a good job when I graduate. How can I make up for this lack of experience on my resume? #computer-software #software...
Will being a female in STEM give me an advantage when applying to schools?
Is it just a myth? #college #stem #women-in-stem
What is the difference between computer science and engineering in computer science?
I know I love computer science, but on many applications, it lists both of these as majors, with the distinction of computer science being in their arts school, and the latter in their engineering school #science #technology #stem
Where do forensic scientists work?
I know that many forensic scientists work in laboratories and even police stations, but who hires them? Where would I go to to apply after I graduate from college? Is it through the government? Or are there private companies that can help with private parties? #science #biology #chemistry...
How much room is there for me to grow?
I really enjoy team management too, so I was wondering if I would be able to be promoted or move up after so many years of experience. I would also need to know if a lot of team work goes on in the laboratory. #science #biology #management #chemistry #laboratory #team-leadership #teamwork...
What does a regular work day of forensic scientists consist of?
I want to know how often I will be preforming experiments, collecting data, analyzing data, or collaborating with a team so that I know that it is the best fit for me. #science #biology #chemistry #criminology #laboratory #crime-scene-investigator #forensic-science #teamwork
Are there only certain forensic scientists that are asked to go crime scenes to investigate and gather data?
I am physically disabled and I enjoy and prefer working in lab settings. I wouldn't be comfortable with going to crime scenes and having to be extra careful with my steps or worrying about how I will help gather evidence if I have to squat or be in positions that are difficult for me to get in....
What year should you start internships for a Computer Science major?
What year in school should you start looking for internships? #computer-science
What is a good business minor or double major with Computer Science
I like both Business and Computer Science. What is a good double major? #computer-science #business
What is biomedical engineering?
I'm interested in this career but i'm unsure of what it is exactly. #science #biomedical-engineering
What are some careers that involve both the science and medical fields but are more based in a lab setting?
Im asking because I am interested in the medical field and the science field and I want to know what types of careers involve these two fields #medicine #science #biomedical #laboratory
When looking into careers in Engineering, how should I determine what exact kind of engineering I want to study? Such as civil, chemical, and/or mechanical?
I am very intrigued with achieving a major in engineering, but I am not sure in what exact expertise I am interested in and would like to hear multiple perspectives on this matter. #mechanical-engineering #civil-engineering #electrical-engineering #industrial-engineering #women #engine
Being a woman, is it difficult to acquire a job in engineering?
I am very interested in being an engineering major, but I am also a woman and would like to know what obstacles I may face. #engineering #women
Which jobs can I apply for during college?
I am interested in working in the engineering field and I would like to be a part of internships as soon as possible. #engineering #stem #women
What career choices are offered?
When studying for a degree in environmental engineering, what sorts of career choices open up? #career-choice #environment #environmental-engineering
Environmental Engineering
What sort of impact (direct or indirect) does environmental engineering have on more local environments? #environmental-science #environmental-engineering #environmental-services
What is the most difficult part of being a physical therapist?
I am a sophomore in college and I just decided to declare my major as pre physical therapy, and I was looking for a little more insight on the job itself! #physical-therapist #physical-therapy #physical-trainer #anatomy #exercise-physiology #exercise-science #scince
How can I improve my acting?
I am attending High School, and am involved in all the school productions, but I feel like I need to find other ways to improve my acting, and to achieve better physical, and vocal control. What are some good ways to improve in those areas, and how can I find more ways to improve? #acting...
How do I get involved in Theatre?
What is the best way to become involved in big productions, whether on stage, on in films?
How do you feel about being an early childhood education teacher
I'm asking because I've been told that it's not a very rewarding job #educator
How many years will I need to get my doctorate in education
I'm heading into education and thinking about getting my doctorate
#educator
Is it appropriate to network online?
I want to work in the field of journalism and the coolest thing about this industry is that it's already accessible to me. It's so easy to find writers that I admire and follow them on social media. Often I have questions about the websites they write for or I'm just interested in things they...
How would one go about pursuing writing while pursuing mathematic/scientific majors?
I love to write, and I want to do much with it (perhaps like Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner and their freakonomics books), but I'm pursuing degrees in statistics and earth sciences. How might I manage to still forge a semi career out of those fields? Of course, the obvious, do the...
What field in earth sciences would use the most statistics to study?
I'm majoring in both earth sciences and statistics and I'm very excited about it. But, within the general field of earth sciences I'm hoping to find something more specific to focus in on. I love soil science as well, and was originally planning on majoring in that, but the lack of options...
How do you navigate a broad career field?
I want to go into the field of Journalism. I love writing, reading, social media, news, etc. The issue is that there's so many different mediums you can pursue and because I'm so curious and multi-interested, I want to dabble in many things. My question would be is it smarter and more stable to...
What should I study in order to prepare for the MCAT exam?
I would like to take the test required for entering medical school, therefore I would like some suggestions on sources for studying for it. #doctor #graduate-school #medical-school #test
What classes should I take for a career in the medical field if I am a freshman in an undergraduate college?
I plan on becoming a medical doctor, and would like to know what classes should I take in my freshman college year. #college #doctor #graduate #medical-school
With all the changes in insurance policies, is medicine still a safe career to pursue?
Politics has always played a role in executive decisions regarding doctors, physicians, and nurses. How much can the government control what happens to doctors and patients? #medicine #us-government #political-issues #insurance-law
How important is it to maintain a good relationship with your professors?
The rigor of school is stressful as it is with out trying to have a social life. Recommendation letters and networking is obvious, but what other benefits can come from maintaining a strong bond with your professor? #professor #student #social #networking #recommendation
As an Engineering Management major, should I plan on getting a minor with it or even go further and get my Master's?
If I need to plan on more school for my major. #professor #mechanical-engineering #director
What year of college is it when I should apply for any internships or coops and how do I go about getting in touch with companies that offer these types of programs?
I'm an Engineering major and want to get into Engineering Management. Not sure when to start looking into these programs #college #professor #manager
For anyone who has been/is pre-med: How many years into college did you learn you wanted to go pre-med? What experiences or classes in college made you decide pre-med? How many years (undergrad and med-school) did it end up taking?
I'm possibly interested in pre-med, but am wondering if it is best to go into it directly, or if it is possible to go into it in say, my second year of college and how that may affect my time in school. Thanks! #doctor #medicine #pre-med #medical-school #undergraduate
Looking back on your college experiences, would you say that the social and net-working aspects from college are just as valuable to your current careers as the education you recieved in college? why or why not?
Although the point of college is to learn and become educated for future careers, I've been told the importance of networking. I am wondering, from others' personal experiences, how being social and networking may have helped them build their careers. #college #career #graduate #social #networking
If i wanted to become a dance teacher, would theater be the right major for me?
I need to know what major would be best to go into if I was to become one. #college-majors
Would it cost money to change your major before actually starting it?
What if I want to major in something and I change my mind at the last minute. #college-majors
Is it possible for you to leave one country to go to another only to return to that country to go to school??
I know someone who is currently in this soft of predicament. #law #education-policy
Best School to go to
I want to pursue a career in musical theater what school is the best one to go too. I really want to go to a school in nyc. #college #theater #schools #nyc
How can I get a need based scholarship
My parents make enough money to pay for my college but I have three younger brothers who are all going to college a couple years after me. How is my family going to be able to afford four colleges all with a couple years, especially if we do not qualify for state scholarships and/or need...
What are medical residencies like?
I want to go into psychiatry and 4-5 years of the schooling is medical residencies. I just want to know what to expect and what I am getting myself into. #medicine #psychiatry #psychiatrists #doctor #hospital-and-health-care
What are some important classes to take in college for a medical career?
I want to know what classes are important to take in an undergrad school for someone going into medical school afterwards. What classes make the biggest impact. #medicine #psychology #psychiatry
Would it be better for me to graduate with a bachelor's degree and then get a job for a few years then go back and get my PhD? Or should I go ahead and get all my schooling done at once?
I have had a lot of different advice but never from a professional. I would like a clear view on what would be better for my future as a person who is looking to not be in debt for 20 years but wants a good job. #career #professor #principal
What kind of jobs can I get if I get a graduate degree in cognitive psychology?
I am really interested in cognitive psychology but I don't know if I will be able to find a job I am interested in with a salary that I can live off of. The work I would like to do is scientific studies/experiments . #psychology #cognitive-psychology #cognitive-science #clinical-trials...
What jobs can you qualify for with a bachelor's degree in Health Science?
I am probably going to major in health science just In case I change my mind on pursuing Occupational therapy. So I would like to know if I should go for health science or another major that can provide a good amount of job opportunities after college.
How long does it take to become an occupational therapist?
I am interested in pursuing occupational therapy and the university I was accepted to has one of the best occupational programs in the country. So I would like to know how long it will take to get the degree. #occupational-therapy
What can I do to prepare myself for college?
I am currently a senior at Milwaukee High School of the Arts, And I need a little bit of guidance before I go out into the college field. #music #culinary-arts
How Much Money Does a McDonald's Manager Make?
Hello, I am working at McDonalds right now as a Crew Member but I am curious on how much Managers get paid and if it is worth being a manager at Mc Donald's. #management #sales #mcdonalds
What is the salary of a business person?
Does anyone know how much money business men get paid for. I would like to know if I am interested in becoming a businessman in the near future. #business #businessman
How Many Years of College to Get a Degree in the Business Industry & Cost of College???
I would like to know how many years of college I need to go to know what my everyday life would be affected and
how my finances would look like if I plan to go into this Career of Interest.
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