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How is a high school transcript made?
I am an international student and I made my first year of high school in a different school from where I am now. Recently, I went there to ask for a transcript of my last year there but they told me they had no idea of what was that. Therefore, I would like to know which are the contents that...
How can international students deal with cultural shock?
I am an international student who plans to study a bachelor's degree at the United States. I have heard that many other international students have had troubles when facing cultural shock. Therefore, I would like to know how can it be handled effectively. #college #college-advice...
Which is the most challenging part of studying an undergraduate degree on education at the United States?
I am an international student who's dream is to study education at the United States, and I would like to know more about the challenges students can face while studying a degree on education so I can compare the differences among studying at my country and studying at the United States....
Where do I start after graduation?
I want to work in business management, specifically in the energy industry. How do I pick the best entry level position after graduation when there are so many things you can do with business management? #after-graduation #entry-level-position
What steps should I take to land my dream job?
I am currently getting my Bachelor's in Business Management Science, but would later like to get my Master's in Global Energy Management. My dream job is to work for an energy company so I can help the Earth become more sustainable, but I am not sure how to get there. #business-management...
Is going to an art college even worth it?
I love art and i've already gotten accepted into Savannah College of art and design which is one of the best out there but my mom thinks it's a waste of money. Should i go for it? I want to be a art therapist or something in advertising/education #art
Best way to go about getting financial aid
I come from a 1 parent household and my mom makes around $40,000 a year, i have big dreams for college but i know it'll never be achieved if i don't get some serious financial aid. please help #financial-aid
Is a technical school better than a trade school?
What's the difference? #Difference #technical-training #trade-school #education #vocational-school #higher-education #post-secondary
Is college easy your freshman year compared to sophomore year?
I am curios to know. #Curious
How bad is Debt to an Anesthesiologist?
I'm planning to pursue a career in anesthesiology(completing medical school, residency, licensed) and wondering how hard will it be to pay off any student debt. I hear that student debt should be avoided and is heavily stressed to be a heavy load on future decisions. However, certain...
What is the job security of a Med Student?
My parents and family members have always been urging me to go along the route of becoming a doctor or anything relating to medical. On my part, I am not that against their suggestion. Recently, I've been aiming to switch from Mechanical Engineering to applying for medical school. A factor of...
What is a major that I'd be able to use in any part of the world?
I am currently going into my Junior year of college and I am kind of undecided with regards to what I want to major in. Due to some circumstances, I don't know how long I will be able to reside within the United States. I want to graduate before that decision has to be made, but I want to major...
What is a good major/career path for a current DACA student?
I am currently going into my Junior year of College. I have already received an associates of science degree, and I am pursuing a bachelor's degree. With the uncertainty that has arisen with regards to the future of DACA students, I have put a lot of emphasis on trying to choose the "correct...
What are the best free resources for MCAT prep?
I know about Khan academy and I would prefer multi-media study resources if possible. Any tips?
#help ##studying #trying-to-ace-it #free-studying #resources #studying #testing #test-prep #mcat -school #med-school #pre-med #medicine #doctor
How do people get accepted into residencies after medical school?
I plan to try to get into medical school eventually, but I know afterwards there will still be a lot of options into what kind of doctor I could be. I've talked to counselors about getting into medical school and I know it won't be easy, but what about after I'm done? Where do I go from...
What are some international humanitarian agencies that you can work for with a masters in public health in epidemiology, and how can you start getting experience early?
I will be starting my masters in public health in the fall. I am very interested in working for some kind of humanitarian agency, organization, or project. I am willing to work with any agency or organization that its ultimate goal is to help others, but I am more interested in international...
What are some good ways to get funding for an MPH program and study abroad programs?
I will be starting my MPH in epidemiology in the fall and I do not have much money. My entire education has been self funded. I am very interested in being a field epidemiologist and do more hands on work. I have seen some great summer programs where students can go to developing countries and...
I love media and performing arts type of jobs, but they're not considered a "career", what should I major in that would classify as a career, but also include my favortie things?
I've always loved being around cameras, and messing around, but when it comes to finding a "career" that fits the criteria of acting, you're only making money if you make it big. What major should i do that could lead down that path of acting or performing that would also help me find other...
I'm aiming to attend a college out-of-state in California, what are the best ways to make money, to pay for those kinds of expenses
I live in Texas, and moving to Cali is a big step, but i've always wanted to attend college in a place i loved. My dream schools are USC or California State University- Los Angeles, and tuition is very pricey in California. #california #dreamschool #dreambig
Will the stress I have now accompany my future?
I feel like my life is under pressure right now and there is no way out of the circumstances I'm in. I'm stressed right now due to studies and work and I'm hoping I'm not so stressed in the future. #stress
Will my parents be happy with the choices i'm making for my future?
Ever since dad has passed and mom has lost her voice since his loss , there has only been silence among them. I have no idea where my future is going or where it will be. All I want to know is if they will be happy. Thats all. #family
How hard is it really to find a job after college?
I know people that has gotten a college degree and is still having a hard time finding a job that they are over qualified for. I don't want to spend so much money on college to end up being homeless and running out of money after college. #college
Is it gonna be worth going to college in the long run?
I am the only one going to college in my family and unfortunately it is very hard to pay for college. Taking loans to pay for college seems like a big risk and is gonna keep me with empty pockets living check by check. #college
If my GPA is not stellar, how can I make myself more attractive to the colleges that I wish to attend?
#college-bound #college-admissions
If I wish to study big cats which is the better degree to position me to do so: a PhD or a DVM?
I wish to become a big cat vet but find myself fascinated by their habits and behavior.
#college #degree-selection
I want to graduate from a 4 year university in 3 years, Is this possible?
I want to save money by attending community college in the summer and be able to enter medical school. #medschool #medicalschool #FutureDoctor #family-medicine
College expenses are outrageous. Should I be concerned about the amount of student debt I will be in?
Debt sounds scary. Will I be able to even pay it off? #studentloans #debt #loans #finance #financial-aid #college #money
Is it better to work in an industry or as a freelancer?
I plan to do 2D and 3D animation as a career and I heard it was a pretty unstable job which worries me a lot since I want to help my parents financially as soon as possible. I also worry about it for my own good if it will be enough to support me as well financially. #freelance #animation...
will college be enough to prepare me for an animation career?
I heard that most college schools teach the fundamentals of animation which is not enough for the animation industry as I've heard its extremely competitive. Employers will look at my portfolio more than my degree
#computer-animation #2D-animation #3D-animation
If you study criminal justice can you become a forensic scientist?
#criminal-justice #criminal-investigations #forensic #forensic-science
Does anyone that become a police officer regret becoming one?
With some of the recent incidents of officers killing people have you ever regretted joining because of how people view you now. I mean I know that there is bad cops and good cops but how do you feel about it? I want to study criminal justice and law enforcement #police-and-law-enforcement...
If I take dual credit classes in high school, am I getting my basics done ahead of time?
I have always been told that if I take dual credit classes I’ll have enough hours to be a junior by my second semester. I was wondering if this was true or not.
#ctc #career-and-technical-school #gen-eds #college #dual-credit #dual-enrollment #course-selection #academic-advising
How hard is it to get into a nursing program/medical school?
#nursing #medical-practice #nurse #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare
What professions would it be helpful to have a dual major in computer science and mathematics?
I'm wanting a dual major in computer science and mathematics. What kind of jobs will want or appreciate both of these degrees? I'm also minoring in education.
#stem #stem-education #java #math #mathematics #computer-science #computer-programming #education #teaching #teacher #dualmajor
Is a dual major in Computer Science and Math a good combination?
I'm currently graduating from community college, ready to transfer to the university. My associates will be in Java. Are math and computer science a good dual major? I'm also minoring in education. #stem #stem-education #java #math #mathematics #computer-science #computer-programming...
How much extracurricular work is too much?
Graduate classes + a (mandatory) internship + a job = Too much? My graduate program requires me to work an internship. My financial situation requires me to work another job. But after the homework, the interning, and the work days -- will I miss out on school organizations, meetings,...
Are the loans worth it?
Is an Ivy League education for graduate school worth $100K in loans? At what point does the opportunity cost become negative? #ivyleague #loans #debt #worried
What does my path have to look like in order to become an environmental geologist?
You can only search so much online, so I feel like I have the basis of what it might have to look like, but I've never had any one give their personal account. To know what someone went through, and to know their advice would be more than helpful for me. #environmental-geology #geology
How is a physical therapist supposed to react to violent or unwilling patients?
I have come to know that physical therapists may often get slapped, told harsh things and have been told things that may be uncomfortable. How is a physical therapist expected to react when such cases occur and how often does this take place.
#medicine #physical-therapy #physical-therapist
What has been a hardship in the work area of a physical therapist, and what has this caused on a physical therapist as a person, their family, and the way they view life?
My dream is to become a physical therapist, therefore, I would like to know and understand how a physical therapist feels when they have encountered a hard ship and how this caused them to change as a person, how it affected their family and the way they view life. #medicine...
What is the best way to teach yourself how to code?
I need to learn more about computer science and I feel really behind my peers in the field. When I've asked about resources, I'm usually told to "just use something online" and not given other specifics. #coding #computer-science
What is the best way to prepare for studying engineering in graduate school?
I am interested in Computational Neuroscience, and hope to study either Biomedical engineering or electrical engineering in college, along with neuroscience. I want to make sure that I am a good candidate for graduate school (in engineering or computational neuroscience), while still adamantly...
Why isn't anyone standing up for helpless kids?
Some are too young to understand and some are old enough and people might think that the child is overacting and just want attention. #child-development #working-with-children #child-care #children #career-choice #career-path
Do you think there needs to be more investigation when doing CPS
I'm an adopted child, along with my twin brother, who's special needs and I found out not too long ago that there are actually a lot of adopted and foster kids in my area. But, not all are in a loving caring home like I am. I feel like I should step in, give back to the kids and make a change...
What is the best way to obtain financial aid?
I have been applying to many #scholarships but nothing has responded to me and I am starting to get nervous as the school year approaches. I do not know if I am looking at the wrong websites or if I need to do something different.
Should I attend a private school such as Baylor University instead of a public school even though it is more expensive?
I know #Baylor is a better school for my career goals in the #medical-field than a public school, however it is very #expensive and I don't know if I should take the chance and take out student loans to get ahead, or stick with a school that is alright and save money.
How can I find a summer job in forensics?
I need a summer job!! I'm 14 years old and I am looking for a job/internship in forensics. #forensics #blood-spatter-analyst #crime-scene-investigation #homicide-detective
How can I be as successful as possible in college?
As expensive as college can be, the last thing I want to do is squander my time while I there. #college-advice
What is the best part of being an engineer?
It has always been my dream to be a mechanical engineer. I was just wondering what some reasons are that I should choose this career over others. #mechanical-engineering
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