Thurmont, Maryland

I will be attending Graduate School in either Ireland or the UK this fall, as an international student I am nervous about not feeling part of my University as much as I did when I attended an Undergraduate course in the US. Will my status as an international student make it harder to feel...

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...

#computer-programming

I am particularly interested in applying mechanical engineering to artificial intelligence. #engineering #mechanical-engineering

How can I balance my time between after school activities and my academics? I’m involved in only 2 school related clubs but I feel as though that’s not enough in order to make myself stand out in a college application. I want to be more involved in other clubs but my main concern is that I’ll...

A DNP degree generally takes a longer time to complete compared to a MSN degree. Aside from that, what would be the difference in job duties between these two degrees? Would a person who has a DNP degree get to experience more than the one who has a MSN degree?
#Medicine #Nursing #DNP #MSN

I am a College Senior majoring in Electrical Engineering. My long-term goals include: 1) using what I learned in school to create, build, and repair things; and 2) owning an Engineering firm. I, therefore, think learning a technical skill similar to my present major might be very...

I am a College Senior majoring in Electrical Engineering. I love my major, but I feel that some classmates have a lot more hands-on experience and practice than I do. What is the best way to continue review of engineering materials after the semester ends and get more hands-on experience?...

I am a sophomore. Should I wait till I am a senior to make a definite decision, or is it okay to make up my mind now and work towards that goal? #medicine #doctor #pediatrics

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

#chemical-engineering #chemical-engineer #engineering

If I were to earn a degree from a medical school in the United States, how complicated would it be to work as a doctor in a country such as Germany?

#medicine #international

I am just wondering which would be smarter? Do I invest my money in a good college or do I try to stay away from debt? ##studentloans

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

I'm aware that it requires some level of internships but I'm not aware of the amount. Where should I intern? When? How do I acquire an internship?

#publishing #interships #english #magazines #books

My counselor knows that I wanted to be a book editor as my final career. However instead of majoring in English, she told me to major in Journalism because English is more for Education? I just wanted to know if I should put English or Journalism or if it matters. #journalism...

Are Ivy League schools really any better than state schools? Do employers have a preference?

#college #college-advice #career-advice #career-counseling

There is an endless variety of jobs available, from software engineer, to anesthesiologist, to landscape architect. Most people are not simply skilled in one area, but in multiple arenas of study. There are many times I have overheard conversations of jobholders wishing they had entered this...

I have decided a long time ago that I would make the most of the time I am given on this Earth. My desire is to have a positive impact on as many people as possible. I want to be a key instrument in the improvement of society. The occupations I am considering include options such as doctor,...

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...

#IBBiology #biology #grades #exams #studying #time-management

#gap-year #college #graduation #college-prep #life-transitions

Continue to have difficulty with finding money for college. #moneyforcollege #financial-aid #scholarships #college

There are so many that I’ve applied for and have not heard back. It makes me think that they are not real. #moneyforcollege #college-advice #financial-planning

It seems alittle scary to be in a totally new place and not know anyone. #friends #college #social #work-life-balance #life-transitions

College is very expensive and no one has explained this part of the process. #money #everyonedealswithit

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...

I was told I could be able to create psychological programs, for example a program for children suffering from ptsd, but was not told specifically what to study or how to do so. I would truly like to have this a future career option and would like to know how I would be able to achieve it....

There aren't many schools that I have looked into that offer occupational therapy as its own major and I am starting to question if it is its own major. In addition I was wondering if it could fall into other majors/fields of study in college. #occupational-therapy #college-majors #career...

What are the minimum grades and how to should I approach the school in my Essay?

#school #virginiatech

I'm going into psychology and wanted to know what would be right for me. WHat's the difference? #psychology #bachelors-degree

If I go into the FBI or CIA, do I need to take certain classes in college. Can I major in a field like engineering or business and still get the job, or is there a specific major they are look for when hiring? #criminal-justice #business #engineering

Hi all! So I am using the common app and I'm just confused as to what the FERPA is and if I should surrender my right or not. Thanks in advance!

#common-app #college #college-advice #ferpa #college-applications

I am asking because I do not have a lot of money for college. I am trying to apply for as many scholarships as I can , so I can reduce the cost of college. #money #scholarships #financial-aid #college

Everyone talks about them and how they're good to have but never how to get them or where to look for them. I want one as soon as possible. #psychology #clinical-psychology #internships

Some people seem like they have it all figured out or seem confident with what they want to do but till this day I still have no idea if I'm 100% certain about anything. There are too many voices that are telling me different things like "you need to go to college", "do something practical",...

Also, I want to know the skills that I should have by the time I apply for my first internship.
#computer-science #personal-development

My friend is on the business major track but she wonders if the degree is necessary to start her own business in the future. #business #career-details #personal-development

I want to take some classes that would also be helpful for me in the future. #college

I just finished my first semester of computer science and have average grades so far. Was wondering what is typically considered a good gpa for cs. #computer-science

I am ending my sophomore year of college and I did not apply for any internships, is it going to become more difficult when I try to apply later? #college #internships #summer

I have a part time job and a lot of school work to deal with on the daily. Is there a way to make it easier to handle so I do not feel like I am constantly being overwhelmed? #school #organization #part-time-job

Someone told me that grad school is mainly for research so now I am thinking whether grad school is necessary for me since I'm not planning to do research. #computer-science #graduate-school

My friend switched from a math major to undecided and not sure what she wants to do now. Any words of advice to what she can do to decide on a major? #college-major #undecided

Just wondering if students are able to make some good money while being in school at the same time. #college #jobs

I was scheduled for a 45 minute interview and was wondering if interviews are usually that long. Some of the interviews I had before were around 15 minutes. #jobs #interviews

I will be taking an oral communication class in the near future and wanted to see the class would be like. Also, would it be ok to take it together with an English class? Someone told me to take oral communication in a different semester for English. #college

My high school friends are wondering what is usually consider a normal workload in a normal semester of college in general. #college

I want to go to graduate school and I know that schools require letters of recommendations from faculty members. I would like my future professors to be the ones to write the letters but how can I stand out to them? #college

My friend and I are looking at some potential summer internships and most of them require some degree of experience in a field. So, are there any internships available geared towards people with very minimal to no experience? #internships