Thurmont, Maryland
Is there a benefit of getting a mechanical engineering degree outside of getting a job?
I want to get a Mechanical Engineering degree, but I am just wondering if there are other benefits besides a good job. Thanks! #engineer
I am pursuing a career as a Physicans Assistant, but I am an introvert. Is anyone out there in the same boat? Did you find your introversion to be an asset or a impediment?
I honestly think that PA is the right career for me, and I have discussed my concerns about how long periods of time interacting with people drains me with a current PA. She is very introverted as well, and has found it to be an asset. I was hoping for a few other opinions, as well as differing...
What is the best way to study for the final exam for Anatomy and Physiology ?
I will be taking this class in the spring semester of this school year, and knowing it is a lot of information to absorb and memorize for the final exam in one semester I am looking for any helpful tips on studying for this class so I can be as successful as possible. #studytips #science...
What are some of the qualifications to get into rotc?
My friend recently applied to several rotc programs, what are some of the qualifications that they look at to determine acceptance? #rotc
I just turned 40 years old and still want to become a dentist. Can i first become a dental hygienist then move on to dental school to become a dentist? Would really apreciate your advice given the urgency to me.
Am a citizen of the United States originally from Cameroon(West Africa). I studied Dentistry in the Ukraine(Eastern Europe) and graduated as a dentist before immigrating to the United States to become a citizen. Upon my arrival in the U.S, I made some early attempts...
what is a day work like for a CMA profession?
I'm doing a CMA training and i want to know what there work days are like
If I want to become a pediatrician, what major should I begin with?
I plan on doing a double major, so I would like to know which ones I should take to pursue a career as a pediatrician. #working-with-children
What are the best type of scholarships to enter in?
I am really hoping for results in scholarships that I enter in and I am wondering which scholarships I am going to get the most out of. I am willing to write essays and answer questions, however I want them to be worth my time. #scholarships
When pursuing a career in Civil Engineering is better to specialize in one specific topic, or to have a broader overview?
I know that civil engineering is just a basic overview of most types of engineering, but i don't know if getting a degree in just generic civil engineering is better than a degree in a specific area of civil engineering. #civil-engineering
What are the working conditions for a CMA? Where is the most challenging place to work as a CMA? When are CMAs in the highest demand?
I have always wondered what is like being a CMA. Since I am going into that field soon, I would like to get as much information as I can. I look forward to your answers. Thank you.
Do you need to be a leader (president, vice-president, treasurer, etc.) in any high school clubs you’re a part of to get into colleges?
I'm a part of multiple clubs but for most of them I don't have a leadership position but still contribute to helping them and consider myself a member of all the clubs I participate in. Would that affect my chances of getting accepted into college?
With a Music Industry degree what are my career options other then working at a record label and how do I break into the industry while still in college?
I will be a freshmen at Monmouth University this fall majoring in Music Industry and what to know more about my future career options. #music
What do FBI profilers make?
Is being a Fbi profiler a good career choice?
Is the need for Marine Biologists and Oceanography degrees increasing or decreasing
I am interested in those fields #marine-biology #ocean-conservation
I know this is not a career question but, I need to know if it is possible to graduate 2 yrs early from high school. My counselor only told me a year early but I know people who have graduated 2 years early but not in the state of MD. I was wondering if in the state of Maryland you can graduate 2 years early from highschool.?
High school early graduation
How competitive is the feild of psychology.
I want to know I the psychology score of schools really matter. #clinical-psychology #psychiatry #social-psychology #child-psychology #forensic-psychology #school-psychology #moral-psychology
Besides obtaining my Bachelors, what other steps can I take now to make myself more attractive to a PA program?
I am a graduating high school senior and have just determined which career path I want to follow, which is that of a Physician Assistant. I discovered that PA would be a good fit for me as a result of a career class at my local community college. However, I have no history or experience in any...
Should I double major at the same time or finsh one of them first?
I am interested in two majors, however, they are completely different fields. I want to become a teacher, but also a PA in the future. Many advisors have told me to choose one for now, but how do I decide which one. Help! #educator #double-major #physicians-assistant
What is the difference between the GRE and the SAT?
I'm thinking of applying to grad school in the future and I see that the GRE is a requirement. Is it similar to the SAT? Thanks! #graduate-school #testing
Is taking a major which requires medical school and all that jazz worth?
#medical-school #medicine #doctor
How important are job co-op opportunities to employment after graduation?
I am interested in civil engineering. Some of the colleges I have looked at require a co-op, and others do not. It seems like a co-op would be a good idea. Is there any hard data on co-op opportunities and whether they led to employment quicker? #engineering #career #services
If I attend Grad School abroad will it be easier to work internationally with my degree?
I am attending Graduate School abroad this upcoming year for a one-year Msc in Applied Behavior Analysis. There are currently many positions in the US for careers in Behavior Analysis, however my main interest is to work internationally. Since my Master's degree will be from an international...
How can one get the most exposure during the first year of college, in order to make an educated decision when choosing the major/minor?
At 18 I might have a target in life, but not necessarily a clear path of how to get there. When attending a technical university that has over 100 engineering majors, what can a student do to get the best exposure to such a wide variety of courses and labs, in order to make sure he didn't miss...
What kind of experience is the best to seek out in college?
Many colleges brag about their co-op, research, and internship opportunities for students. Are any of these better than the others? I am interested in chemical engineering, and would like to know what I should seek out during my time in college. #chemical-engineering #engineering #internships...
Is it better to go to a college for their offered scholarships or to go to a college that may be more prestigious?
I am caught between two colleges. Both are of equal consideration, however one has offered more aid than the other. However, this is at the cost that other college is ranked higher for my interested field. #college #scholarships
What careers are possible with a psychology degree?
My friend is worried that there are not a lot of options for careers after she gets her psychology degree. #psychology
How to be better motivated in college?
I have seen many people who stress a lot in college (I haven't started stressing too much yet) and I really want to know some of the ways that others used to cope when they feel less motivated. This would definitely be helpful in the future and could be useful for my friends as well. #college-major
Will commuting be too time-consuming?
I'm thinking of commuting next year because I don't think paying 10k+ a year for what I'm getting with room/board is worth it. But, then there's the issue that by commuting, I may be wasting time (1-1.5 hours round trip) which I could otherwise use to study or commit to other things. With this,...
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