Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Should you go to university or college if you are not sure what to study. It is so expensive.
Some of my friends know exactly what they want to study, many others do not. It is such a big decision to make, and post-secondary education is very expensive. Is it worth it? If I drop out of a program, I don't know what I'll do next. #career-counseling #career-path #undecided
How important are extra-curricular activities and like student clubs, volunteering etc to getting into med school? I'm a bit worried because in my first year of university I just focused on school and didn't join any clubs yet.
Yeah like the title says, I feel a bit behind the curve because although I have a good GPA from my first year, my resume and professional life are kind of lacking in regards to some of my peers. I do plan on volunteering and trying to get coop jobs this summer and of course later on in...
What can I do to gain more experiences as a premed student who lacks extracurriculars
What can I do to gain more experiences as a premed student who lacks extracurriculars
What can I do to prepare for university (academically-wise)?
I am starting my first-year of university this September, and my major is Health Studies. #healthcare #university #health-science
What's your day like as a user experience designer?
#graphic-design #user-experience #ux-design #design #GivingisCaring
Would criminology or legal studies be a better pathway to law school?
I know you can go to law school with any degree, but I'm debating between these two fields of study I'm interested in.
#Fall22
Can you get your honors degree early?
Ive been really thinking about what I want to do in terms of careers and post-secondary education and Ive decided that I would like to get my Phd in psychology. The problem that arises is that I don't wanna spend ten years in university. So, I wanted to know if there is anyway to fast- track...
How likely am I to travel abroad if I do undergraduate research?
I have always wanted to study abroad, but I'm worried that if I do undergraduate research, I won't be able to go because my project will keep me on campus. Is it likely I'll be able to go abroad and do research? I want to make the most out of my college experience. #research #study-abroad...
What should I consider when picking a profession in the healthcare field?
I am a grade 12 student that will be studying health science at university in September, but I am still not sure about my career goals beyond post-secondary. #healthcare #health-science
how should i get into coding? what is the best coding language for jobs?
Hello, I am in University and I am interested in pursuing an occupation involving coding. I am not sure where to begin my journey and how/when to apply for jobs. I am unsure which is the best coding language to learn for successful jobs with a stable income. #coding #technology #computer-science
How to build a good relationship with your professors?
I heading into university and due to Covid-19, my first semester is going to be online. Of course, there are going to be many obstacles but the most troubling is connecting with professors. I want to get to know them as well as making myself known and that I want to excel in their class. But I...
Why is having jobs outside my field of study advantageous and/or disadvantageous?
I'm considering on having a retail job as well as a tutoring job while I'm studying. #jobs #career-choice #career-path #job-search #studying
How to choose which school to apply to?
I would love some advice on program selection and enhancing a resume
Do you think it's fair that a single standardized test can define you in your education?
I have recently begun applying to colleges. In doing so, I have been asked on numerous occasions what my ACT and SAT score is. Personally, I believe that one test should not be a determining factor in whether or not you get into college. Students have worked their whole primary education in...
What advice would you give to a first-year undergrad student in health sciences who wants to pursue medical school in the near future?
This advice could be in terms of school and also personal things that we should fulfill like volunteering and internships that would help me best with pursuing #healthcare #college #medical #doctor #medicine my career
Should I do a Music/Psych double major?
Hi! I'm currently in grade 12 and have been wondering a grave amount of what to do. I have been always interested in both psychology and music, and was wondering if a double major in both would be worth it? I'm not exactly sure what career I would want to do or if I even want to pursue one of...
What do you think are the secrets behind getting to where you’ve go to?
U of T life sciences biology and psychology major. #science #biology #marine-biology #computer-science #environmental-science
What skills do I need to develop to become a good teacher?
I am in the concurrent Education program at York University. #teacher #school #skills #personal-development #development
If I study business strategy, what sort of jobs would I be aiming to go into at the end of my studies?
Commerce is a broad program, and strategy seems to be one niche that appeals to me, but I don't know what careers can be led after studying in such a program. #undergraduate #strategy #commerce #career-path-planning #career-details
How tasks do RPNs get to do at a hospital?
How tasks do RPNs get to do at a hospital?
How did you decide what you would like to major in?
College student finishing an advanced diploma looking to complete my degree. #college-major #major
Why did you choose to become a user experience designer?
#ux-design #user-experience #ui-design #product-designer #graphic-designer #GivingisCaring
What career should I go for?
Hey this is Amisha.i am in grade 10.by grade 12,I would have to apply to specific programs in universities but the problem is that, I can't find the career that would be the best for me.From school,my most favourite subject is math.i love math and I am a mathematical person.At the same time, I...
How can I find remote research/internship oportunities this summer?
Hi! I just finished my freshmen year of undergrad and was supposed to enroll in a research project this summer. unfortunately all the programs that I applied to are cancelled due to covid-19. was wondering if I could still find some online research related programs. #research #internship...
What's the best way to prepare for a career fair?
It will be my first time attending a university career fair, so I am not too sure what to expect. I will definitely dress professionally, prepare my resume, and do research on the companies. But, what kinds of questions should I be asking representatives from these companies? And is there any...
How and why should one do research before going into an interview?
I am looking for a job. #job #research #interviews
What makes you outstanding to an employer?
I would like to know when I apply for a job #business #human-resources
Which universities have good business programs in Canada?
I am looking to transfer to another university.#college-transfer #business #college #canada-university #college-selection
Biologists, what does a typical work day look like for you?
I'm curious about this job because I'm interested in pursuing it after post secondary. Do you guys have to travel a lot? Work in unusual climates? See alot of insects?
#earthscience #stem #biology #science #education #tech #marine-biology #computer-science
What are some jobs in the dental field that do not require an extreme amount of schooling?
I was looking into dental hygiene, but i’m afraid my parents are going to be disappointed because they want me to look for a job that earns more money. #dental-hygienist #dental #dentistry #dental-hygiene #dentist
After graduating high school, do you go to University first, and then nursing school? Or do you go straight into a university that is a nursing school? If that makes sense...
I'm a freshman in high school and I'm not really sure about how it all works after graduating. #high-school #medical-school #nursing
What are good programs to take in university for becoming a pediatrician?
I am taking a year off to upgrade some of my courses. In addition to that, I did not take physics in grade 11 or 12 so I will need to take physics during my gap year. #healthcare
Is the pharmacy profession in Canada a good option to consider, even with the new changes such as not being required to take the PCAT.
#pharmacy #pharmacist #college
Tips for writing a good resume?
Just looking for advice on this topic, list of do's and don'ts etc. #job-search #resume
I want to help children in different countries
Ive watched a lot of documentaries about children around the world, (Mostly in Bangladesh) and I can't help but to feel bad for them and want to help them. When I watch them go through horrible things like being sold for awful needs, or their parents abandoning them etc. I want to make their...
What is a highschool level Anthropology course about?
I am thinking about taking anthropology, psychology, and sociology courses. #sociology #anthropology #course-selection
How does early acceptances work for university?
For early acceptances, is there a separate application? How do they work for Canadian universities? #university #high-school-classes #highschool
What should we spend our time in quarantine on?
Read books. Improve your profile in LinkedIn. Talk to family. Study.
#effective #time-management
What are things outside of school considered extra curricular?
Other than volunteering, what's another way I can get extra curriculars outside of school? #school #extracurriculars #high-school-classes
Is possible to study two carrers at the same time?
I like voice acting and I volunteer a lot I'm trying to get into the honor roll. But I dont think i have the money to go to university and really frustrating #college #acting #success
Hi. I would like to know what are the technologies/languages I should learn to become a full stack developer?
I am a software engineering student with knowledge in languages such as java, python and C#. I have worked with Sql server and mongodB. #technology #programming #software #computer-software #fullstack
How do you deal with people who tell you that you can't do this job/career?
As a women and a person of color how do you handle oppression, discrimination and comments of people/society tell you that don't do this, you can't handle this because of your gender and culture? #equal-opportunity #cultural-diversity #gender-discrimination #employment-discrimination...
Which major is more fun to study Health sciences or Life sciences?
I don't like studying math and physics a lot. #biology #science #health-science #life-science
What do engineers really do? What is it look like to be an engineer and how does the industry work?
I am struggling in first year engineering and needs a perspective on the program I am pursuing. I don't know if engineering is for me at all. I don't want to switch majors because I do not know what program I want to pursue but at the same time I do not know how to survive engineering school....
What challenges do you face when applying for teacher's college?
What requirements are there to apply for teacher's college and how did you achieve them? Were they hard? Were you rejected for any reason? #teacher #education #school #college #teaching
I want to work in Investment bank in the future. Must I get a Master Degree? And is Ivey business business school competitive?
#finance #entrepreneur
How to ask for references?
I've been applying for volunteer and job positions for the summers and ALL of them require references and past employers. Although I have a strong list of teachers and a few past employers, my list is pretty short. (All my positions were long term, I have more quality than quantity) I feel bad...
For computer scientists, what does your work day look like, how does it impact other fields and the environment, and what were some education?
Hello I was wondering if someone could answer some questions I have for a school assignment pertaining to post-secondary opportunities in the field of computer science. I would really appreciate it if someone provided some answers to the following questions: -What does a typical day look like...
What are some good undergraduate universities in Canada
I want to become a surgeon, so what is a good undergrad university for medical in Canada?? #university #canada-university
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