Texas, USA
What are some ways to live cheaply at a Californian university?
I'm moving from Texas to attend San Jose State University, but my father keeps warning me about how much more expensive California is than Houston. I want to know some tips on saving money since I don't want to stress my family out about expenses. Tips on making money would also be...
What is the best way to land a job as an illustrator?
I plan to major in illustration/animation at San Jose State University but am clueless on how to go about finding a job after college. I've never had an adult who was into the arts the way I was, so I haven't found much solid advice. I realize that it will take time and experience, but my goal...
How do you keep from overloading yourself?
I am worried that when I register for my classes that I'm going to take too many hard classes and not make the grades I want or possibly even fail.
#picking-classes #registration
How do you know that you're studying the right major?
The closer I get to graduating I wonder if I am going to choose the right major to study. Some days I seem positive that I know what I want to do and others not so much.
#college-major
Is it smart to go to two different colleges?
I am seeking a Master's Degree in software engineering, with a side degree in video game development. In order to obtain both, I would need to attend one school, get a Master's Degree, and then attend another school that has video game development degrees. Is this a smart idea? Or should I...
What are the best loans to get for college?
I am planning on attending college in the fall as a freshman and would like to know what would be the best way to fund my education through loans. #student-loans #loans #financial-planning #college
When is the best time to change my major?
I am planning on majoring in journalism at the university I will be attending in the fall, however I am having second thoughts on my choice. I am considering changing my major but I want to at least give journalism a try before doing so. If I eventually decide on changing majors, what year of...
Why do almost all the questions on this site have no comments or answers
Just trying to figure the game here.
#meta #careervillage
Why aren't more students looking at Technical Colleges
Technical Colleges offer real world training for instant job market readiness. Yet most students and High school push for big Universities and state colleges. I didn't know about my state technical college and found it almost by accident. Since then I have convinced 2 others to join, who...
Is the cost of a high ranking university worth it in todays job market
Some Universities will cost families over 200,000. Loans based on this could take 10-20 years to repay. yet many students come out of college without great opportunities.
#expensive
#college-admissions #college #job-market
How can I get more scholarships?
I apply for scholarships, but never seem to get them, I was wondering what I could do to improve my chances. #scholarships #financial-services
How can I get more financial aid?
My family is middle class so we aren't able to qualify for any extra money, and we have bad credit, so we aren't able to apply for any loans. Any suggestions besides scholarships? #financial-services #money
How do I get more financial aid?
I am registered for websites that show me available scholarships like Cappex, but I still have a very large sum of money per year that I will need to be paying because I am paying for college on my own. #financial-services
How do I get a job related to my major after college?
I know that recent graduates rarely get a job in the field they majored in in college, and I understand that you have to make connections, but I'm not sure how to go about doing that in a manner where I will be successful. #after-graduation
How can you focus on college work when you have 3 other people in your dorm room?
I am going to be rooming with three of my good friends from high school, but they can be loud sometimes. #UTAustin
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