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What is the most efficient way to handle being a student athlete in college?
I am asking because I plan on playing sports in college, and I’m curious to hear from someone who is currently playing a sport in college and how they handle the academics.
#studentathlete
How can I stop worrying about my mom.
My mother raised me and my two brothers by herself. One brother has graduated college and moved out of state. My other brother and I will both be leaving for college in August. I'm excited about going and I know my mother is excited for me. But I worry about her being by herself and having to...
When will I receive an admissions decision?
UPDATE: Just got the acceptance I was waiting for today!!! So today is April 1st, and everything I've read says colleges notify applicants by April 1st. There are two schools I still have not heard from. At one school an admissions counselor reached out to me to ask me about some things on...
Is a degree important for being a cartoonist?
Is a degree in illustration or graphic design or sequential arts necessary for a career in comics? Or could I just have a decent portfolio to prove my talents? #cartoons #comic-books #cartooning
What does it take to get in the comics industry?
Is there something more to being a successful graphic novelist than just artistic ability? Do I need connections, knowing the right people? #comics #graphic-novels
Do home schooled students have as good a chance of being accepted to colleges as kids in traditional schools?
I am homeschooled and I read once that some colleges are skeptical about transcripts from home schooled students. I worry about being accepted because my ACT score isn't great.
#homeschool
Do colleges care more about a good GPA or a good ACT score?
I have a good GPA but a low ACT score. I've looked at a lot of school websites, and my ACT score is lower than the low range of students they accept. I worry about being rejected because of the ACT score. #worriedaboutgettingin
What is the most difficult aspect on becoming a artist perfessonally?
After a bachelors of fine art, what is the hurdles a newly graduated artist must face? As someone who is planning to get a bachelors of fine art where should one do after college. I'm scared of the future and I have been told by my parents that becoming a professional artist is not a...
What are the creative methods people used to pay for college?
I'm wondering how people were able to pay for college. As a rising college freshmen, I'm anxious about how to pay for my own college tuition. And I desperately want to figure out a way for me to attend college without burdening my parents or myself. I already know about scholarships and...
What Is The Best Undergraduate Degree Before Pursuing A DVM?
I know that there are several options for undergraduate degrees that I could do before pursuing a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. I could do Pre-Med, an undergraduate in Biophysical Sciences, or basically, anything else that satisfies the minimum requirements for the veterinary college I am to...
What is life like at NC State University?
I am interested in NC State University, and will be taking a tour this spring with my class. I am wondering what the experience is like there. #University #college
Can you describe the day in the life of a museum curator?
I am a prospective history major wanting to become a museum curator or archivist. I am wondering how life is as a museum curator and what the job is like. #museums #history #career
What are some of the major differences between colleges in america and colleges overseas (particularly Europe)?
I'm trying to decide where I want to study
#study-abroad #college
Are SAT and ACT scores more relevant than GPA and overall grades when it comes to college admissions?
Since a lot of high schools weight their GPAs differently, and since SATs and ACTs are standardized, I was wondering which aspect makes more of a difference when applying to colleges.
#testing #SAT #GPA #college #college-admissions
Is it better to get your prerequisites done over the summer at a community college?
I am planning on taking pre-reqs this summer to get started on my degree, is it worth it, or does it leave me out of sync with everyone else? #plan4college #college #college-advice
What is the best way to save for college and how does it impact financial aid awards?
Trying to decide how to save money and be able to live while in college #pay4college #scholarships #financial-planning #financial-aid #college-advice
As a educator, how do you make sure to effectively communicate to each student?
I know all students learn differently, especially students with special needs. For future reference I am curious as to how does one make sure that you communicate effectively with each student, so that they all learn and understand. #special-education #being-an-elementary-teacher...
Are there any classes that a teacher would recommend that a prospective teacher take?
I am asking because as a student we have a list of classes that we should take as education majors to graduate, but I always wonder if there are any classes that a future educator should take that is not in the set list of classes that students take. Classes that would help out even more in...
Recommendations for journalism student?
If any of y'all are journalism students, I'm trying to get into digital/magazine journalism and I'm hoping someone has suggestions of good internship or work study ideas to help me get further in that field? what type of college extracurriculars should i be on the lookout for? #journalism...
Transition from college to life?
Now that I've been accepted into college, I've started thinking a lot more about what's going to happen after I graduate college in four years. How do college seniors transition from dorm/campus life to moving off campus and starting a job? #life-transitions #college
Do you have to know things about websites if you want to be a graphic designer?
I don't really understand and like learning things about websites if it doesn't have to do anything with graphic design. Learning about websites should be learned if you want to be a web designer and not a graphic designer. #websites #graphic-design #design #information-technology-and-services
What is the difference between a Bachelors Degree of Arts and a Bachelors Degree of Science
I am a high junior who wants to get a bachelors degree in graphic design. Different colleges offer bachelors in graphic design but either bachelors in arts or science. I would love to know the difference, so I can go from their. Thank You! #graphic-design
How can you know which career you want?
I am confused with my career choice. I know that I want to be an engineer but I still don't know which field should I specialize in. I just love everything about engineering especially chemical, aeronautics and IT. I can't decide.
#engineering #career-choice #career #college-major
Why does a transformer work only with AC power supply? What would happen if it was connected to a DC power supply?
From my understanding of how a transformer works. A AC power provides an alternating magnetic field which drives the current to the other coil. So what is the reason why transformers only work with AC and not DC power? Is it because the DC power will provide constant current which can be too...
How can one decide which Mechanical Engineering job is best suited for him/her?
I took an auto-cad class last semester which got me interested in designing and modeling, but I'm also interested in mechanical aspect of the field which is working hands-on. So how would I go about choosing which field is better suited for me. #mechanical-engineering #information-technology...
How does a week look for a blood splatter analyst?
I am writing a research paper on my future career I am hoping to get a insight on how a day looks in the life of a splatter analyst. Your hours,does geography affect the job. How often do you go to court. Thank you #forensics #forensic-analysis #forensic-pathology
Is psycology considered to be a social science or behavioral science?
I keep finding so many mixed answers on this, and I want to see what is the right one. #science #psychology #social-sciences #behavioral-science
Is there better job security for secular counselors than there is for Christian counselors?
I want to be a counselor, but I am unsure of which route to take that will be more beneficial. #psychology #counselor #counseling #clinical-psychology #life-coach #counseling-psychology #mental-health-counseling #family-counseling
When is it a good time to "leave the nest"?
I am so grateful for my family. I want to have a good idea and layout of what I need to do to bve successful financially on my own. #finance #budgeting
What is the best strategy to save up and raise money for school?
I want to be smart with my money when I graduate from school. #finance #student-loans #budgeting
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