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Is it hard to change your career?
I am interested in becoming a journalist, or a geneticist, or a veterinarian, or... You get the point. I have a lot ot career ideas, but none I am too sure about. I am wondering, if I try to become a journalist, and later on I don't like it, is changing careers hard? #changing-careers
What are the best schools for majoring in film/cinematography production?
What schools would be best suited for this major? Are there certain schools that have an advantage over others? Would you immediately be able to work in the film industry following graduation and earning your degree? #majors #film #film-production #cinematography #film-schools #film-acting...
How can I be sure about what career path to pursue?
I'm studying Molecular Cell Biology as a premed major and want to pursue medicine. How can I be sure that's the right path?
#Career # #pre-med #college-major
Where is the best place to live as a doctor?
I'm from California but am considering moving somewhere there are more job opportunities. Any suggestions?
#doctor #medicine
Move to a big city or join the military?
I graduated high school about two months ago and I've been attending summer school at my local community college. Durring these few short months, I've felt the reality of life setting in. My family is driving me mad and I need to move out I also feel terrible as I haven't truly been able to...
What are the risks and benefits of dedicating 8 years to law school?
I've always excelled proficiently in English, since I was born in Ukraine and gained a bilingual advantage, but I've fallen in love with all things government during the course of my Advanced Placement Government course this semester (my last in high school). I was looking for some advice on...
How do I get my foot in the door to become a crime scene investigator, or a forensic evidence technician?
36 year old female going back to school so I can be a crime scene investigators, or anything dealing with forensics. #forensics #law-enforcement #forensic #criminal-justice #investigator #crime scene
What is like to start your first year of college in Spring?
I am starting college in January at the spring session. I am not sure if it is exactly like starting in fall or not. #collegefreshman #college #college-advice
How hard is it to get a job in the film industry?
I want to work in the film industry as a screenwriter and on the set of movies and in the future after I've gained more experience I would eventually like to become a director. How hard is it getting jobs in this field? #film #film-acting #film-acting #film-editing #television #movies...
Should i stay in the military ( Marine Corps ) or become a police officer/Sheriff?
My plan is to do complete my 4 years in the Marine Corps as 0311 infantrymen then EAS out to become a Police Officer/ Sheriff to benefit my future. On living, paycheck, lifestyle, and family. I was thinking doing this can help me boost my chances to join the Law Enforcement. Don't get me...
Is the cost of medical school education worth it?
I'm considering attending medical school eventually. #doctor #medicine #medicine-school
What type of courses do I need to take in college to become a Speech-Pathologist?
I am interested in this career #courses #speech-pathology
Passion or money?
Just from the question itself many people would have chosen passion. However, my question to that is at what point do you realize that something is your passion? Do you grow attached to the subject? What if what you’re passionate about can’t be done because of expenses, then what? When I say...
What are some colleges with really good marketing programs, or business programs in general?
I am really narrowing down my college list right now, and want to know if there are other schools with good business programs that I haven't found out about yet. #college #business #marketing #programs
As a criminal profiler, do you get fulfillment and joy from your job?
I am interested in pursuing a career in criminal profiling, however I know the burnout rates in a job such as this could be high. I have spent a lot of time researching this profession, but I wasn't able to find many answers about the emotional aspect of it. And the little exposure I have had...
How rigorous are the required courses for a biochemistry major?
I was wondering if the courses to become a biochemistry major are extremely difficult. And if so, how much work and time they would require. Could I still hold a job while taking these classes? #medicine #science #biology #biotechnology #biochemistry
What computer languages do computer science majors study in college?
I really want to start to learn programming but my high school does not have a programming class. When I go to college I want to major in computer science, so I thought I would try to learn the language that I'm going to be learning in college. What computer languages do computer science majors...
How do I find out about the most obscure jobs out there
I am unsure about what I actually want to do Vs the jobs out there that are in new emerging fields seeking for qualified eager individuals such as myself. #career #job-search
How do I get psychology research experience?
I'm finishing my B.A. in psychology and I have no research experience other than what I've done in statistics courses. Is there a way to get more research experience?
#psychology, #research
What is the projected job growth in different Environmental Engineering specialties?
This is my intended major. #engineering #environmental-engineering
Are there a lot of careers that take you out into the field in Environmental Engineering?
This is my intended major. #engineering #environmental-engineering
What are some fast-paced jobs?
I don't want to go into a boring career, I want to go into a career that is fun and fast-paced. Could you tell me a few to get my mind spinning? #jobs #ideas
How are colleges usually "ranked"? Prestige, undergrad problems, etc.
#college #university
How do I transfer to a 4 year?
I am curious to know how to get to a university.
#needhelp #college #college-admissions
What are good side majors if you are thinking about majoring in law?
I am thinking about majoring in criminal justice/law. However, I’m not entirely sure if being a lawyer is what I what to do with my life yet. What do you think would be a good side major that relates to law but can also help me in the long run. #law #lawyer #math #lawyers
Is it difficult to study engineering in college without much experience?
When deciding on what major to apply to for college, the only thing I knew for sure was that I wanted to use my huge passion and love for science to solve tangible problems in both communities and global societies. I settled on engineering, but was unsure due to the fact that I had little...
Is there great value in pursuing a doule major or major/minor combination? Or is it better to naroow your focus early on andpursue only one major?
I have contemplated doing a combination of both business and medicine to pursue a positon hospital administration, and possibly a minor in music as that has been a major element of my life thus far. I am wondering if that is maybe taking on more work than it wll ultimately be worth. #college...
How can I get in contact with people in the profession I'm considering?
I have wanted to become a biomedical engineer for many years, but there are many times when I wonder whether I would truly thrive in this career. I would love to shadow a biomedical engineer, especially as I want to declare my major in college as soon as possible. Is it rude or unacceptable for...
What are other career paths within aviation?
I would like to become a pilot but I am also wondering what other careers in aviation I could be involved with? #aviation #airline-industry
Should I take two majors in college?
I am thinking about studying engineering in college and business so that I have the skills to create my own products plus market and sell them. #engineering #business
What are career options for people who like to organize things?
I want to be a ogranizer I like to organize I bunch of things but my peers and older adults always ask me what type of organizer but I had no clue what to respond because I’m not aware of the different organizer careers #career #career #career-choice
Is taking on more than one profession/career in one's life plausible/acceptable?
Part of the nature of being a human is that we change. We take on different hobbies, interests, and personality traits as we age and gather new experiences. This is one thought that has pestered me on my journey to apply to colleges and decide what to do with my life. That being said, I knew...
How did you decide how many colleges to apply to?
For professionals who have already gone to college: I'm coming up on 11th grade and I'm supposed to start researching colleges. I'm just wondering how you decided how many colleges to apply to when you were in high school? I looked at the applications and they look like they can take a long...
Does it really matter where I go to school for a computer science degree?
I want to get a bachelor's degree in computer science and a master's degree in something in that field, but a little more specific. Does it really matter where I go for my bachelor's?
#technology #computer-science #college #college-major
How do you enter into a new career path as a college graduate?
Many students have graduated and find it challenging to find employment without being overqualified. #careers
Is it hard to balance a job and a sport you love in college?
I am a wrestler in high school, and I am hoping to get a scholarship for wrestling. But I don't know if it is good idea to do so because I would have to pay rent AND study AND practice. Can I have some advice? #college #life #athlete
How difficult or easy is the transition from High School to College, especially if you're going out of state?
I live in California, but I am planning to go out of state. I would like to know some of the hardships I need to prepare for. #college #life-transitions #first-year #out-of-state
Going in as a nurse is it reasonable to try to double major or is the course work load too much?
I would like to try and double major. I want to major in Nutrition and Kinesiology. I am wondering if their will be enough time for me to do both with the course work load that nursing requires. #nurse #student #nursing #healthcare #academic-advising
What mechanisms do you have in place that make it so the atrocities you deal with day-to-day don't spill over into your home life?
One of my biggest concerns regarding a career as a criminal profiler is that I will be unable to disconnect myself from my work once I go home. I imagine the stories and people you meet stay with you and unavoidably haunt you. I am afraid this will ultimately darken my view of life. How do you...
What colleges are recommended for studying chemistry?
I want to study chemistry,but i'm not sure where to start.I mean besides a community college,what other colleges should I look into? #college-major #chemistry #colleges #pharmaceuticals
Is it advisable to minor in business if my aspiration is to be a dentist with my own private practice?
I know that I want to go to dental school and become a dentist or maxillofacial surgeon but, my dilemma recently has been what I should minor in or if I should even pursue a minor at all. I am a Biology major currently and I thought it might be beneficial to have some knowledge of how business...
I want to become an actress but i also want to be a criminal justice lawyer- how do i pick?
I'm asking because I have always wanted to be an actress since I was four (I'm 19 now) and I also want to become a lawyer in criminal justice because I have seen a lot of bad people get away with a lot of things only because of their reputation status. #law #lawyer #acting #law-practice
What is it like to be an animator or game designer?
I have some interest in becoming of the the jobs above. I really like being creative. #art #animation #game-design #2d-animation
Is there any specific scholarships for anesthesiology?
I am a sophomore in high school and am planning on going into the medical field. I am hoping on finding scholarships so that I can get help for college. #medicine #anesthesiology
How do I know if I'm doing my career to satisfy me or to help pay bills?
I ask because i want to make sure I major and minor in the right things in college.
Why is college so expensive now compared to when my parents attended college?
Because I'm frustrated that college will put me in a ton of debt. #college #student-loans #debt #personal-finance
What are some good colleges where I can major in Speech-Pathology?
I am interested in this career and would like to know which colleges to look into #colleges #majors #speech-pathology
i want to become a ethical hacker, how would i go about doing this?
i have always loved the idea of being a hacker but did not want to be on the wrong side of the law. know that i have just recently found out that their is a job like this i would like to know #tech #hacker
Any Geneticist tips?
I am very interested in the field of genetics, but I don't know what they do, nor anything else about geneticists. Could someone help? #genetics
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