Rochester, New York
What is the biggest thing I need to consider in my options?
I’m making a group YouTube channel with friends and I’m directing animated and real life videos, I’m also a screenwriter, manager, etc… what should I do to move forward in the industry?
What's the difference between working in a lab and working in R&D for a company?
I'm graduating with my bachelor's degree in physics this May (yay!), and I learned that I loved working in the lab, performing experiments, doing computational analyses, drawing conclusions, etc. I'd love to work in a lab at some point but there seem to be a lot of entry barriers for physicists...
Why should I wait till I get tenure to get my doctorate in education?
People are telling me this, but I don't know if I should or not...
What tasks would you suggest doing to build up your skills for a trade before starting ?
I just graduated
what degree do I need to start a daycare?
I love working with children and I have done research on it and I can't find much like what colleges I should go to how to gain experience and where I should start.
What can I do to get more experience in film?
How do I get into the field of film making without any experience? And what can I do to get experience?
If I want to be a vet what would be my first step?
I really want to be a vet. I think it’s so cool. But I don’t know where I’d start. I’m 16. And I want to be able to help animals.
What is a good background to have as a Systems Engineer?
I came across a job description for a Systems Engineer, and it seems like something I might be interested in. I have a lot of on-the-job experience with project management and communication, and I'll be graduating with a bachelor's degree in physics next year. Is this an appropriate background...
How can I cope with the sadness of leaving college?
I'm approaching my last semester as an undergraduate, and I'm already sad about leaving a really phenomenal friend group, campus, and community behind. Many people I talk to say that college is the best time of your life, and I'm worried that I'll have more to look back on than to look forward...
What does an applications engineer do?
I've heard mention of the job title "applications engineer" at an optics conference I attended recently. It seems like they work with customers to develop a product based on the customer's specifications. I'm interested in science communication and hands-on physics / engineering. Is this the...
As a new graduate (bachelor's in physics), can I apply for internships as a way to get my foot in the door?
I'm trying to find research (possibly contracting) positions in physics, laser science, data science, or imaging science. Looking at indeed, the only entry level positions I find are for new PhDs. Could internships be a good route to getting a foot in the door for full time positions?...
how do you start a career in graphic design?
is it easier to be a freelance artist, or get hired by a specific company for your first graphic design job?
How do I start taking my studies more seriously ?
. It takes me all night to study and I'm easily distracted. I want to finish my homework and do my studies in the same night, but I always end up doing just one of those things that night.
What information-if any- should I learn before going to college for game development?
Will be attending community college
Is it okay to cold email professors who I'd like to do graduate research with?
It's time to think about applying for graduate school! I want to email some professors to learn more about their research group and fields of study. Is that acceptable or might it count against me in the application process? #PhD #graduate-school #research #grad-school #applications #physics...
What is my best option to become a veterinarian?
To give a little context, I’m a 30 year old female from India. The last time I studied biology was in high school (12th grade). I did my undergraduate degree in engineering. During my senior year in engineering, I went through a traumatic experience. My local municipality had hired men to go...
Should I pursue a senior project that exposes me to a new area of physics or one that is more in line with what I believe I'll want to do as a career?
Currently, I don't have a clear idea as to what I want to do after graduation. I'll definitely apply to PhD programs, but I don't know what field I want to specialize in. Right now I'm most interested in optics, laser physics, and math. For my senior project, I'm tasked with choosing a...
How can I find jobs that will fund a graduate education?
Is this something I ask at a job interview? Is there a database for places that do?
#job-search #physics #grad-school #graduate-education #benefits #engineering
What was your most memorable student like?
Simple curiosity. #teaching #professor #teacher-training
Which came first, the PhD or the PhD advisor?
This has been bugging me. #college-major #professor #phd #science-phd
What is the best strategy for tutoring peers?
Some of my classmates struggle with concepts I'm familiar with. I'd easily be able to help them, but don't want to seem too forward. What's the best way to offer assistance without coming off as condescending or otherwise? #teaching #student #university-teaching #tutoring #peer-tutoring
Is an MBA more useful than a PhD if I want to keep my options open?
I'm a 3rd year physics major at RIT and still have no idea what I want to do for a living once I graduate. I've heard that our MBA program is great, and I've been enjoying business-related work in my current job. Though I'm not sure what physics and business could combine to make me uniquely...
Which courses are needed to become a lawyer in Canada?
#lawyer #career #course-selection
Any advice for someone who struggles intensely with motivation when it comes to schoolwork?
Asking on behalf of a friend who is experiencing mental health challenges <3
#motivation #mental-health #college #homework #schoolwork #student-life
How difficult is it to transfer colleges if you're on the premed track?
A friend is concerned about choosing the right college when the time comes. There's a conception that the best premed programs feed into the best med schools feed into the best residencies, etc. and if you don't jump on the bandwagon immediately you're done for. Any advice to offer? #college...
Will majoring in economics prepare me for graduate or law school?
I am majoring in economics but also interested in potentially going to law school after my undergraduate. #law #econ
How difficult is it to find a job in ultrasound?
I know where I'm going to college and I know I will have some of the best resources for learning ultrasound, but I'm worried about finding a job after, mainly because I stress about interviews. #college #job #interviews #help #ultrasound
is being a emergency nurse stressful
#nurse #nursing #medicine #healthcare #medical
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