Salt Lake City, Utah
What opportunities are available in most high schools that will prepare me for college?
Hello, I am looking to find more opportunities in high schools to be more prepared for college. I have taken AP courses and will be taken some CE next year. Although, I just learned it is possible to graduate high school with an associate's degree. I have also learned about the AVID and...
Is a Graveyard shift during high school a good idea?
I got offered a job with a late night shift but I don't know if it's a good idea working so late and going to school at the same time. Will the job experience be worth it or will that kind of schedule do more harm then good? #part-time #highschool #work-life-balance
what are different ways to develop life skills?
I keep caught up with my work but i fall behind every once in awhile i have troubles staying awake #career
What kind of options are there for careers in chemical engineering?
What kind of products/machines can you develop? I'm going into this and would like to know what my options are. #engineering #chemical
What's the best interning program to be involved in if you're interested in a biology/medical major at the high school level?
I'm just wondering what is best as I know high school years are vital. #internships #schools
Are ACT Prep Classes really that helpful?
I need an ACT score of at least 30 to get into a military academy. From my PSAT score, I'll probably get a 28. Will an ACT Prep class actually raise my score by two points or more? Thanks! #college #military #military #act #art #physics #air-force #navy #marines #theater #act #career #test...
Best way to become a Forensic Psychologist?
Hello,
I am wondering what undergraduate, masters, and doctorate degrees are best for becoming a Forensic Psychologist? I have heard for an undergraduate degree you can do Psychology with a minor in criminal justice or criminology but I am not sure.
#ForensicPsychology #Degrees
Is Social media marketing a good idea for a job?
Can one honestly make a living and travel by doing social media marketing? Is being an influencer on instagram a legit way to travel? #marketing #media #social-media #business
How can I learn to train service dogs?
I love dogs and training them and I am interested in service dog training #service #disabilities #dogs
How do I decide what career to choose?
I'm a senior in high school and am interested in art and the medical field. I l have always had a passion for art but lately I've been thinking about a career that helps people like in the medical field. I've taken a medical anatomy class before but I wasn't too good at it so I've had it in my...
Is getting a master's degree worth it for working in tech companies?
I already have a company that's interested in hiring me after I graduate. Should I still be considering applying to a graduate program? #gradschool #tech
Is there a place in the college world for a mother of 4 children?
I have recently started taking classes with the hope of completing a bachelor's degree I began over a decade ago. I quit school when I met the man I am now married to and spent the last years of my life taking care of my 4 wonderful children. My youngest is starting school this year, so I...
Are there any affordable baptist nursing colleges that anyone would recommend?
I'm a junior in high school, so I've been thinking about what career choice I should make. I've been leaning more towards becoming a nurse and hopefully working at the hospital close to my home. I am completely confused on what college has the best teachers who could help me if I may be...
What careers are best for traveling?
I have a passion for traveling and I would love a career that would let me travel and also make a fair amount of money. #career #travel #money
What are the differences between being a regular pediatrician and being a pediatric surgeon? The salary, what a regular day would look like for each profession, and what type of medical training you would need and how long that would take.
I'm considering going into one of these careers and I'm just wondering which one I would prefer #doctor #medicine #pediatrician #doctorate-degree #hospitals #financial-planning
What should I expect going into medical school?
I would like to know what i can expect so that way i can properly learn how to handle it before i go. #pediatrician #neurosurgeon #plastic-surgeon #cardiologist #medicine #hospital-and-health-care #college
What is the best way to keep a budget?
I will soon be living on my own and I will have to do all of my own shopping. I need advice on how to keep to a budget and the best ways to find low prices. #budgeting
What are the different types of ships i work on if i become a shipping engineer?
I am currently in job corps and thinking about training to be a shipping engineer, but i have no clue what that entails and what type of ships i could work on. Do i need a better education/ degree to work on cruise ship sand yachts or would it be the same education level as working on a cargo...
What is generally expected of a Forensic Scientist?
I've wanted to go into forensics for a while and I want to know a little more about it. #forensic-science #forensics #law-enforcement #forensic-investigation
How difficult is it to swim competitively in college with relatively low experience?
I am a junior, and this is my first year swimming competitively. I love it a lot, but I'm worried that my lateness to the sport will limit my options as far as carrying my swimming "career" into college. I'm decently fast for how long I've been competing--I currently swim a 1:08.13 for the 100...
Do rigorous classes prepare you for the ACT, or will I need a prep class?
Do Honors/AP/College classes prepare you enough for the ACT, or will I need a prep class? I'm trying to figure out if I should try to fit an ACT Prep class into my schedule. Thanks! #college #student #nurse #nursing #classes #university #act #ap #rigorous #science #technology #engineering #math...
If I go to school for four years to become a teacher why does my teaching certificate expire, but other four year degree vocations do not? If the job of teachers are so critical to the rearing and education of future generations ,why is there pay minimal?
I am half way through my teaching degree, and work as a teacher's assistant. I am required to get forty hours of training per school year in order to keep my license. I wonder why I have to do this when other professions do not. Working with children is hard work, especially if they are...
What can I do now that I am in college to get ahead in the medical field?
I am thinking about studying medicine. I am really interested in being a physician or an orthodontist. I would like to know of any programs online or available in person to get more knowledge of the field. I want to be sure of what I want to study before I start college. #doctor #field...
How can I get experience in the publication feild?
I want to become a book editor, but I live in a place that doesn't have much opportunity to break into that career. #bookworm #opportunities #workexperience
Is it hard to become a dance teacher at a good studio?
I want to be a dance teacher after I graduate from college. I've danced for 9 years and want to major in Dance. #dance #ballet #career #dance-education #art #performing-arts #career-counseling
Are Alternative Route Licenses for educators as transferable to other states as Educator Licenses?
I am currently looking at a second Bachelors Degree in Mathematics Education or I could take my first Bachelors Degree in Business Management; Accounting and get and Alternative Route License to teach in Utah. There is the possibility that my family will need to move out of Utah and I want to...
How do people advance in this career?
I am looking to get certifies as a nurse assistant, but would like to advance into a higher paying career similar to the same occupation. #nurse #healthcare #career #nursing
Any other options?
I want to stay instate to go to college but, I do not know what school would be best for film and theatre besides the university of Utah are there any other options? #college #theatre #film
Police Explorer Program or Civil Air Patrol?
I'm trying to decide on which after school program I should. I don't want to take both since I already have a job, and I plan on taking a lot of AP classes, and joining athletics teams. After high school, first, I'm going to get a mechanical engineering degree, with an emphasis on either...
Whats it like in the day to day life of a pharmacy technician?
I'm 20 years old and I'm in the job corps program. I'm thinking I want to go into pharmacy technician as my trade but I'm not 100% sure. I don't really know what to expect I don't know much about what they do if someone could help me understand more about them that would be greatly appreciated....
What type of education is need to be a Brake Specialist? Specifically Bus brakes.
I am skilled at replacing Drum Brakes and it is actually fun too, I just want to get more information on the levels of education required, I do believe it is just a diploma, but if there is more to know please fill me in. #professional #education #college
Is it better to take high school classes that are fun, or beneficial to college and career?
I want to become an engineer (Robotics or Aerospace Engineering). Currently, I'm left with a choice of taking classes like Mandarin Chinese (which would look good on resumes, and college applications), or classes like Engineering Principles, Electronics, and Robotics. I don't really want to...
Should I stay in the oilfield service industry or make a career change?
The oil industry is full of uncertainty and requires me to live in places I would rather not (North Dakota/West Texas). Money can be very good. Should I stay in it for the long haul or take the leap into a different industry? Currently a general manager of a $25M/year oilfield service...
How do I combine math and music and teaching?
I love math. Before I loved it in school, I would go work out math puzzles with my uncle Richard, compete and train with Math Counts, take the AMC tests, and calculate measurements with my dad in his workshop; now I take the hardest math classes at my school and tutor math through National...
How do I know where to look for specific scholarships for the career I want to go in to?
#specialeducation #scholarships #programs
Do colleges take rigor into account when giving Merit/Academic Scholarships?
For Merit/Academic Scholarships, is it better to get an A in a normal class, or a B in an Honors/AP/College class?
#college #scholarship #college-advice #financial-aid #money #student #ap #academic #merit #honors #act #sat #career #college-admissions
can i work with animals
i love animals and wish to work with them but i know that im not always going to get to do that im a very hard worker and if i want something done i get it done im 14 and energetic i also want to be successful in life
#animals #job
How do I know if I've picked the right major?
I have decided to become an elementary education major. I love children, and I've always wanted to do something that would benefit others. However, I'm a bit worried I'll get bored studying to be a teacher all the time. I also love science, and at one point I considered becoming a medicinal...
How many hours do people typically work when attending school full time?
I'm planning to working full time while attending college and don't know if that will hurt my grades.
#jobs #working #school #work #college #sleep
What are good majors for becoming a medical doctor other than biology, chemistry, and etc?
I'm a senior and I've been looking into majors but I'm just not sure. I want to find something I will enjoy but still line up with the needed. #university #college-majors
Do companies view some military branches as better than others?
Who are you most likely to hire? Marine, Airman, or Soldier? #chef #army #military #travel #marine #fbi #soldier #air-force #space-force #college #career #college #engineering #career #computer-science #medicine #science #technology #engineer #tech #college-major #education #biology #any #math...
Should high school be fun?
Should I take classes that are hard, and will prep me for college and career, or should I wait for college to teach me what I need to know, and take fun classes in high school? So that way I'm not so stressed with athletics, extracurriculars, and my job? #college #education #high-school...
What are the advantages of going to an all women university?
I'm trying to figure out the pros and cons of going to either an all women school or a co-ed school but I'm not sure how to compare them since I've only ever gone to a co-ed school
#college-applications #college #college-selection #college-advice #college-admissions
How do walk-ons work in college? Can you just decide to be on a team if you're good enough?
I play soccer and I want to play in college and walk on but I don't know how. #soccer #sports #college-sports #athletics
Should I apply for unpaid internships?
I have bills to pay, but internships seem to be the way to get work experience and most of those are unpaid. #starvingstudent #finance #budgeting #workexperience
Should I Quit Band?
So, there's a lot of problems. My band only has about 20 people. 1 out of our four middle schools are sending up new freshmen to our band. I've also started losing interest in band. Most kids in band are either new/inexperienced, or they just don't practice, and don’t care. Most kids are just...
Machining Careers
What are some good careers to try and go for after completing the Machining trade? #career-choice #career-path #career
If I get into a college with the sport I want to play but not the program I want, what should I do?
I want to study radiology but I want to play my sport. Would a premed program work? #sports #ultimatefrisbee
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