San Jose, California
Is it better to live on campus or off campus after your first year of college?
I have heard that living on campus is better for academic success. Is that true? Where I am going to college there is not that much housing on campus or off campus close to school. Where would it be better to live? #college #colleges #housing #on-campus #off-campus
What type of community classes can I take to help me decide a career?
#career-paths
How do you focus and manage your time wisely?
It's very hard to focus, even though it's quiet. I easily get bored. It's also hard to manage your time. I always procrastinate. #studying-tips #focusing #procrastination
How can I manage time effectively?
I am a junior in high school and one skill that i need to grasp is time management. I ask this because I still need to learn how to finish my schoolwork on time but also still want to participate in many activities. I believe that time management skills will also help me in the long run so I...
For some one in law, what advice would you give to someone who wants to become a lawyer?
I am trying to figure out my future with law. I have always wanted to become a lawyer, but I have had some recent doubts. With that being said I am just looking for some advice about being a lawyer. #business #law #lawyer #government #judge
Where can I find a list of scholarships and grants along with a description of their application processes?
College application season is here, and seniors all over the country are looking for scholarships and grants to help reduce the cost of attendance. This young lady from Houston is hoping to win some scholarships for the 2016-2017 academic year. #college #scholarships #college-applications #debt...
Do I count as In State or Out of State?
All my life I lived in California. If I attend college in New York for example, then when I apply to Medical School in California, would I be counted as In State or Out of State?
#college #university #medicine #school #career #college-applications #healthcare
What SAT Subject Tests do I need to take for a Comp Sci. major?
I'm interested in Computer Science and I have taken many programming courses. #computer-science
How do AP tests help you with your college degree?
I know that by takin AP exams you can get college credit. Will this help you complete your degree sooner? How many AP exams do you recommend students to take? #college #ap #advance-placement
Is it possible to get a job in the research industry, not academia, with a PhD in biomedical science?
I'm interested in pursuing a job as a researcher and was wondering about whether it would be possible for me to work in research in the industry. #research #phd #medical-research #biomedical-science #science-phd
What are some challenges when you are a engineer?
I want to think of a solution for it. #engineering #engineer #data-engineer #game-engines #protein-engineering #unreal-engine
What does a venture capitalist actually DO every day?
Hi everbody. Thank you for your help with my question. I heard about the career of venture capitalist in school and wanted to know what a venture capitalist actually does every day. Like I understand that you make investments but what are you doing while you're deciding how to make them or...
In favor of International students.There are many international students studying in US but due to expensive tuition fee,living and other expenses they have no other choice than to work off-campus.So how can they maintain their GPA or do well in study?
I am also an international student who wants to do something revolutionary in engineering field.But due to expensive tuition fee,other international students have to sacrifice their study and focus on work due to which they don't do good in their study.Study becomes second priority....
How should I answer the "Why Us?" Essay in college applications?
I find this topic to be the hardest to answer on college apps. Any advice?
#college #college-advice #advice
What do you look for in a prospective career?
I am thinking about future occupations, but how do you discover what matters most to you? #college #career #job
Are there any college majors that combine physics and neuroscience?
Physics and neuroscience are my main passions that I want to study more in college, but I am really tied between them, so does anyone know any majors that combine them? I thought about biomedical or electrical engineering, but I am open to more recommendations! #physics #college #engineering...
Is it better to take time off right out of college?
What are your thoughts on this? A lot of people have asked me if I am going to take a gap year or go backpacking for a few months. I'd like to know if there is a way to make this travel experience relevant to PR and maybe find a way to use it as a work experience type of thing. Thoughts? #PR...
What does a biotechnologist do on a daily basis?
I'm interested in pursuing a career in biotechnology, but I'm not sure what their day-to-day tasks look like. #biology #tech #biotechnology #women-in-tech
What is considered a "good" SAT score to have in order to get into a ivy league?
I got an average score on the SAT but I am well rounded everywhere else. #college #admissions #college-admissions #ivyleague #sat #testing
What are some good websites to learn CS?
#programming #management #high-school-students #education #computer #learning
What are some interview tips?
I am applying to optometry school this year, so hopefully I get some interviews! #eyes #optometry #interviews #professional-development
What kind of questions should I be asking at an internship?
I'm in high school and would like to find an internship. However, I'm not sure on which questions I should be asking to get the most of my experience.
#internships #internship
Should I go straight into post-secondary?
Is it recommended/better to just immediately start post-secondary right after high school? #college #university #school
What do I need to do to become an Optometrist in the U.S?
I am senior in high school and want to be optometrist. What is the pathway to become one? Any advice?
#healthcare #doctor #medicine #college #advice
who is the father of the computer?
I'm interested in learning more about computers. #computer-science #engineering #technology #software-engineering #software-development #computers #dell
What are some benefits of being an engineer? (If There is) If there is no answer to that, what is the easiest part of being an engineer?
I want to know if there is any benefits that can help me if I'm an engineer. I also want to know the easiest part of being an engineer. #technology
Is it better to just do Automotive engineering or do a combination of mechanical and electrical engineering?
Specifically I would do Mechanics and Power and I want to do research and development for an automotive company specifically doing propulsion systems. Things like drivetrain and the engine. Since the future is electric power, I think it is a good idea to have the knowledge of electrical...
What skills do you need to be an event planner such as either a party planner or a wedding planner?
#event-planning #management #business
Should I include a resume before applying for a high school internship?
I'm a high schooler who would like to get an internship at a local college. Is sending an email asking for one enough or should I also add a resume? #internships #internship #job-application
what is computer science?
interested in the field but do not exactly understand what it is. #college #computer-science #computer-software #engineering #science #software
How to prepare to apply for Nursing School?
I have decided that I want to be a nurse and I am a junior. What can I do beside get good grades and volunteer at a hospital? My plan is to become a rn and then become a practitioner. #nursing #nurse #registered-nurses #nurse-practitioner #nursing-schools #career-details #personal-development
how do i get in the U.S Marines?
What steps do we have to get in the military #army
Should I live on campus or at home?
What are the costs that accompany living on campus as opposed to living at home? Is there any advantages to living on campus? #residence-life
What can someone do in the Political Science field?
I am thinking of majoring in political science and I would like to know some possible careers that people have from this. #political-science
How often do marketing communications professionals travel?
I would like to know If they travel alot #marketing #marketing-and-advertising #marketing-communications #marketing-strategy #bussiness #career-details
Beside internships, how can college students build their professional development toward entry-level careers?
#college-student #human-resources #professional-development #JULY20
If one ever feels like giving up, what should one keep in mind?
Many times, my days become over whelming and there are times I just want to walk away from things. #college #career #career-counseling #motivation
What are resources for students interested in law?
Hello! I am a 13 year old and I am interested in becoming a lawyer when I am older. I am not exactly sure what type of lawyer but maybe a criminal or immigration lawyer. I really want to be a lawyer, but I don't know any resources for myself (13 y/o). Does anyone know of any resources such as...
How do I get a job out of college as an account manager? What makes a successful advertising account manager?
I am graduating in December 2018 with a degree in Advertising from San Jose State University. I want to work in account management/client services in an advertising agency after graduation. I have a bit of familiarity with what this role entails and what the advertising industry is like....
what is the typical work day like?
I am patient and hard working. #security #AnimalControl
In Biomedical engineering, how much time is spent in the lab?
I am studying biomedical engineering right now but am worried that I will be stuck in a lab for the rest of my life, is that a real worry?
Thanks! #college #engineering #science #research #biomedical-engineering
What's a day in the life of an aerospace engineer like?
Aeronautical or astronautical, it doesn't matter. I'm interested in pursuing a major in aerospace engineering, but I want to get a scope of what applying it to a career is like.
#engineering #aerospace-engineering
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