Virginia, USA
Do engineers only work at a desk, or do they also do field work to create stuff?
For example I want to be mechanical engineer, but I want to help building stuff like: Creating houses where the walls can absorb energy and use it or a Space plane that can launch form the ground. I wonder how long does it take to actually work as an active engineer? #engineering #engineer...
How much better is to Live in campus rather than commute to the school?
I am asking this question because I want to know if staying is worth the money #graduate #doctorate-degree #undergraduate #college #student-housing
I am an Economics major and wondering what would be a great minor?
My name is Collin and I attend Virginia Tech. I am majoring in Economics and was looking at a few different minors, either Marketing or Leadership. #economics
What is the best way to ensure the right credits get transferred to a 4-year college?
I will be attending John Tyler Community College this fall, and I am planning to transfer (sooner rather than later) to VCU after I finish my prerequisites. I will be majoring in general science with the intended career path of pre-medicine; therefore, I will have a wider variety of job...
What can be a backup plan to an ER Trauma Doctor?
I love fast-paced jobs and being challenged, and I most definitely do not want to be stuck doing the same thing in the same place every single day. I love the medical field and I want to help others that cannot help themselves. That is why I chose my intended career path as an Emergency Room...
How can/has nursing benefited one in a positive/negative way?
As I prepare for college, knowing the ups and the downs to the medical field would be a great asset in my decision to pursue the career of my dreams. #nursing #nurse #registered-nurses #nurse-practitioner #nursing-education #icu-nurse #hospital #medicine #hospital-and-health-care
How does one handle unexpected circumstances, such as being short staffed and having to perform a treatment one has not done before?
I am asking this question because of my increasing curiosity in nursing. At my school, we go to the nursing home to practice our CNA skills. I have witnessed the nurses that work there have trouble because of lack of staff. I am just curious as to how one goes about getting the work done...
What kind of careers can i get myself involved in with Athletic training as my major?
I just figured this major would suit me perfectly because its still in the sports field and I always want to surround myself with sports and what it takes to be a great athlete, but I know i eventually need to make money for it. #career #majors #athletic-training
When giving a review, what rating method do you most prefer (i.e. stars, thumbs, letter grade, out of 10, out of 5, etc.)?
I ask because I would like to know how to better communicate the overall performance of a product to my audience. #journalism #literature-reviews
In Journalism, what would be a proper ratio of interview/news content to reviews and editorials.
I ask because I plan to become a Journalist for a career, and I am curious as to what ratio of opinion to news content would be most professional. #journalism
What is the first step a recent graduate take towards their career?
In preparation for when I graduate #graduate
What is the hardest transition for a college freshman?
I am nervous about the transition from living at home and living on campus and would like to know what is the hardest part. #college #teaching #teacher #student #advice #employee
What are some tips for maintaining a low level of debt during college?
I don't want to spend 20 years after graduating college drowning in debt. I would like to know some helpful tips to decrease the debt I will have. #college #teaching #teacher #students
What classes should you take in high school, if you want to have a career as a veterinarian?
I am thinking of heading towards a vetrinary career. What classes in high school would be good to take so that I can ensure my path as a veterinarian going to a college? #veterinarian #veterinary
What that best field to study in the world of tech in terms of job opportunities?
I'm torn between choosing just Computer Science, or Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Cyber-security, Computer Forensics...I know I want to be a tech major...but which one??
What does it really take to know what kind of career you want to pursue?
There are lots of careers open out in the wild and many of mine are mostly the influence of and by my parents or relatives. Though right now that is indeed(doctor) what i am heading into, i sometimes wonder if i really do want to be, or do i really like doing this and such. #career #science...
What colleges on the east coast offer an animation major or an animation concentration?
I live in Virginia and I want to study animation. I do not want to leave the east coast to attend college; I am currently interested in the Savannah College of Art and Design. #art #animation #3d-animation #illustration #character-design
How do you create a great art portfolio?
I want to go to an art school to major in animation. What are ways to improve my portfolio? #design #arts #animation #fine-art #illustration
What are the best ways to prepare for college, and the #1 tip for a Freshman?
I start college in the Fall! My emotions consist of excitement, nervousness, a bit anxious, but mostly extremely enthusiastic! What would be the #1 tip for a freshman who wants to succeed throughout college, and feel prepared when launching off to leave? #college #studying-tips #freshman #new
What are some potential careers/jobs available for students with a major in Public Relations/Communications, specifically in PA?
In college, I plan to major in Public Relations this Fall in the state of Pennsylvania! I know it is difficult to find a job in today's society, and I'm aware the rate of jobs available for college graduates have been decreasing over time. However, I have hope that something can change. I'd...
Is it hard to start a career with a biochemistry major ?
I will be studying biochemistry and starting college this upcoming fall. My plan is to become a pharmaceutical scientist after college but i was wondering if it is difficult to start a career? #career-path #biochemistry
How hard is the biochemistry major?
I will be studying biochemistry this upcoming fall and was just wondering how difficult the major is. #major #biochemistry
How can you gain experience in the Forensic Science field before majoring in it?
After taking several science classes I started to gain an interest in certain areas of science ,with one of them being forensic science. #biologist #forensic-scientist
What experiences are required to be a Broadcast Journalist?
I currently hold the position of being a news anchor for my high schools television broadcast and have started to gain an interest in pursuing a career in it. #sports #sports-journalism #broadcast-journalism #radio-broadcasting
Is it better to live an apartment or in school housing?
I'm curious as to whether it's more expensive to pay room and board throughout college or renting an apartment. #art #tuition #room-and-board #vcu
What should you be prepared for as a freelance artist fresh out of college?
This could apply to architecture, fine arts, graphic design, or anything similar. I know at this point in my life that I wish to do something with art. What originally discouraged me from making this decision was the "starving artist" trope. Many people assume that artists can't make a living...
Are there ways to pay off your student debt through medical school?
I know it can get expensive and medical school can cost a lot of money, but is it true that you can go to rural places or even other countries to pay of your student debt? #hospital-and-health-care #medicine #doctor #college #career #career-counseling
Do you really change your mind a lot on your major?
i hear that a lot of people who are going to medical school change what the want to do a lot or they find something else is that true? #medicine
Can you describe a day in the life of a forensic scientist?
I am preparing for a career in forensic science. #forensic #scientist #career #science #career #career-counseling
Aside from security and law enforcement, what careers are available in the private sector for a degree in forensic science?
I am interested in a career in forensic science. All my research of careers, has been in the public sector. #forensic-engineering #forensic #science #career #college
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