Strasburg, Pennsylvania
What steps should I be taking throughout my undergraduate education to best prepare for medical school?
As a senior in high school whose dream job is to be a neurologist, the steps in between where I am now and where I want to go seem a little daunting. It would be great to have a bit of insight about what goals I should be working towards over the next few years! #premed #medicine #healthcare...
How do I narrow down on a career that's right for me?
I not that person who has known they've wanted to be a doctor or a teacher since they were in elementary school. I have many interest, sure, but I'm not entirely sure which to focus on. I know money isn't everything, however many of the possible career paths I'm thinking about would obtain a...
During the first year of college do we have to take general classes?
I am curious as to why we would have to do this after taking high school courses. #goingtocollegenextyear #college
What study methods can I use to improve the amount of knowledge I retain?
I want to be a successful student. #success #study #studying-tips #studies #study-skills #academic-advising
Which colleges/universities have programs in melittology (study of bees)?
I recently visited Rodale Institute in Kutztown, PA, and became quite intrigued by this particular insect through the organization's one-day course. Although this is a specific subject, knowing some places that truly specialize in these pollinators would, without a doubt, help me an incredible...
What are some study habits that are very beneficial?
I have a terrible time studying, These tips will help me to become a better student.#study-skills
Is it really okay to go to college undecided on a major? Pros/cons?
I have some ideas on what I want to major in but I have so many interests so I'm trying to decide if going in undecided would be the best decision.
#general-college-majors
#college-majors
What kind of music job opportunities can a music minor get?
As a college student, I'll be leaving with a Massive amount of student loan debt. I was hoping that I would be able to use my minor in such a way to make a little bit of money to pay off the loans that I will receive in the future in due time. #music #music-performance #music-education...
In the US, what is the real difference between an MD and DO?
I'm a first year pre-med student, and with all of the college health advising, most focus on the path to becoming an MD and for some reason the path to becoming a DO is not often looked at. On a more superficial side, I understand that its easier to get into a DO program than an MD program and...
Do job recruiters actually contact all the references I give them?
I have had many small jobs over the summer, including lifeguarding and camp counselor. Many of my bosses in those jobs probably would not have much to say about me and I think that some of my professors at school or my swim coach would be better references. But they are not my boss and I have...
Am I supposed to change my resume depending on the job I am applying to or is it better to be consistent in my applications?
I am currently working really hard on my resume! I have taken it to workshops on my college campus and formatted it into many drafts. I am wondering if I should be changing it, what it says, or the way it is formatted slightly for each job based off of the context of the job I am applying to....
Whats better- getting more sleep before your test or staying up all night studying?
I am a student athlete and often crunched for time when it comes to studying! I am usually very tired and opt for sleeping before the test but I always wonder if I should use those six hours of sleep to study more. #college #school #time-management #work-life-balance #planning #studying #time...
Whats the best way to find internships that help with post-college future jobs?
I am currently a junior in college and its time to get a REAL internship this summer, if you know what I mean. I was abroad this past fall semester and now its time to figure out how to get a job for the summer that will put my studies into action. #career-counseling #internships...
What is the best way to look for scholarships?
I'm a junior in high school, so college is right around the corner for me. I want my parents to be able to save money, by being able to apply for as many scholarships as possible, but whenever I begin my search, I find myself lost, unable to navigate through the many different scholarships offered.
As a mechanical engineer, what are the three most exciting projects you have been assigned?
I am interested in pursuing a career as a mechanical engineer. It is always interesting to me know the most inspirational parts of someone's career. #mechanical-engineering
Do Computer Engineers actually use Mathematics in everyday life?
I'm a high school student, and love math, but does the career I'm trying to pursue in actually even use it? #computer-science #computer-software #engineer #computer-engineering #computer-hardware
As a computer Engineer, which would you insist to pursue a life-time career in? Hardware or Software?
High School student, deciding if I should do hardware or software in computer engineering. #computer-software #computer #computer-engineering #computer-programming #computer-hardware
Does getting a business degree benefit me?
If I want to work with a company, would getting a business degree put me ahead or would it not be helpful at all? #business #engineering #science
What job will give me an opportunity to work with a small team?
Working with a team is something I'm better suited to that necessarily working alone and I personally enjoy teamwork and collaboration michmore than just working on my own. Any advise? #computer-software #engineering #science #computerscience
I was thinking about a criminal justice minor. What would be a complimentary minor to forensic science or computer forensics?
Minors in college #college-major #college-bound
What is the best college or university for forensic science?
I would like to major in forensic science. #science #forensic #computer-forensics
Will the Physican Assistant Program become a Doctorate degree program in the future?
I want to be a P.A #physician #assistant
Is getting into a Physician Assistant Program competitive? How Competitive?
I am asking because I would like to become a P.A #physician #assistant
Life for a woman as a paeditrician?
I would like to be a doctor...and i think possibly specifically for kids. However I know that I also want to be a mother and a family outside of work. Ive heard that medicine is a life, not a job. Is this true? Am I setting myself up to not have a life? #doctor #pediatrics #mother
What is better: going into a four-year university as "undeclared" or going to a community college for the first two years of school?
I am a senior in high school, and I don't know what I want to study in college. I'm currently taking IB classes which should cover my freshman year in college. I have an easy access to a community college system. I also have a high probability of getting into a 4 year school, economically...
What does the average day like for an archeologist?
I'm really interested in Mayan/Central American archaeology, and I was wondering what the day to day tasks include for an archeologist. #anthropology #archeology
To be an international tour guide, do i have to go to college?
At some point in my life I would really like to run guided tours abroad. I know a guiding school would be important to land a job in that field, but would having a college degree help me at all? I'm considering majoring in anthropology or travel, tourism, and hospitality. Any help would be...
To become a diplomat what do you have to do besides the FSOT? I know there's some simulations and an oral part and the telephone test, but is there a physical portion of the test? How hard is the telephone test? What are the simulations/oral portions like
Sorry for all the questions, I'm just really passionate about this. I'll be entering college in the fall and I'm really interested in knowing what classes would help me meet all qualifications needed to become a diplomat. #international-relations #diplomacy #foreign-service
I live in PA and im looking at college in FL. should I apply for financial aid in PA or FL?
Trying my best to set the example for my siblings. Im also trying to figure out financial aid for college. Still new to this so any help is better than none. #college #money #scholarships #financial-aid #grants
My dad's a single, disabled veteran and we live on 836 a month. what would be the best way to apply for scholarships and grants?
I'm trying to get the money together so i can start college in FL, it's 54,000 for the whole course and im just trying to figure out the best way to approach this situation. I'm the oldest of my siblings and relatively new to this. I want to set the example and be able to help my younger...
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