Virginia, USA
My gpa is a 2.83 my dream college says if a student has a gpa of 3.3 they are automatically accepted, how do I bring up my gpa?
I’m a senior this year and my dream college early application is this December #college-admissions #gpa #college-applications
What other career paths, besides teaching, would be a good path to go on with a Major in Spanish?
I've taken 6 years in Spanish already and I am going to major in Spanish in college. I am thinking about teaching Spanish after getting my degree, but I am also curious what other career options i could have. #career-choice
How do I go about becoming an ESL?
I have been studying Spanish for 6 years now, and I will be furthering my Spanish studies in college. I would love to be a Spanish teacher or an ESL teacher. #education #teacher
Live on campus or commute?
I am planning on attending a college near me, and I am currently trying to decide if it would be in my best interest to commute to that college or live on campus. It is my understanding that commuting is cheaper, and that's a huge pro for me, however, I am afraid I will not get the experience...
What's the best way to find a major your first year?
I have narrowed down my plans but, I'm still very unsure as to what I want to do. I want to make sure the career I choose is one I am going to enjoy.
#undecidedmajor
How can I become a librarian?
#library#librarian#career# #career-choice #career-counseling #teaching
What does the computer science career entail?
#computer-science #technology #computer-engineering #computer
What career options are there for Anthropologist?
#career-choice #career #anthropology
Fashion Institute of Technology
Hello, I have a few questions that need answering. 1. If I want to pursue a fashion career, and want to attend into FIT. Should I have knowledge of how to create clothes, and make sketches, before applying? 2. What do you really do when volunteering into NYC Fashion Week? 3. What skills...
What are some different ways to pay for education?
#financial-planning #education #college #finance #higher-education
What type of education must you have to become a Translator?
#education #college #professional #international
How does a person manage thier time and money in College?
#money #financial-planning #college
Who do i talk to
So I'm a female welder who has been welding sonce I was 17 so now I'm becoming an electrician but I don't want to lose my welding skills I want to do both but I don't know who to talk to about being hired to keep up my welding skills its been a few months since I welded and I miss it but I...
Any tips on best Cyber Security companies to work for
looking for top companies - hit the ground learning type of deal #cybergeek
What's the worst cyber "attack" you have encountered?
Curious to know real issues the world has faced -#cybergeek
What do fresh out of college Engineer majors do?
Engineering is one major I'm considering but I don't know what I want to know. I'm afraid I have a different idea of what actually happens after schooling. I can see what classes those in that major take and what companies they may work for, but how different is the class work to an actual...
What are your experiences of going into college undecided?
I'm currently a High School senior and am very much undecided about my future or college major. I plan on going to a local Community College to try to figure out my path. So what are your experiences going in undecided? Should I go the general education route and then transfer to a 4 year with...
Do I need to participate in clubs and activities in college?
I have social anxiety, and I don't know if I have to participate in clubs and activities. Some say we need to, others say we don't. Does it vary from school to school? Will I be shunned if I am inactive in student life? I'm not the best at making friends, and with my anxiety, it's extra hard. I...
What should you do if you want to switch majors?
Will it be extremely expensive if you change your mind on what you want to do? I'm indecisive and I'm afraid I'll put myself into debt if I decide I don't want to be a pharmacist anymore. I don't know how the process works. Should I just suck it up and stay with it? #college #finance
Where is a good place to start when applying for colleges and scholarships?
Money will be an issue for me that is why I'm trying to gauge my options from what schools are offering me, what scholarships I am able to receive and how much I am able to get through FAFSA, which I won't even get to do until at least February. So where do I start with all of this? I'm trying...
What is a good SAT and/or ACT?
I have taken the SAT twice now and I'm about to take the ACT, but what is a good score for both? Is there at least a good score to get? #SAT #ACT #help #school #ihavenoideawhatimdoing
Writing Skills
Hey,
What are some strategies to take good quality notes? Should I highlight, use sticky-notes, or underline? What are some suggestions? Or what do you do to remember key points while reading? #skills
Buying college textbooks
Hello,
My name is Ashly and I am a college freshman but I want some advice on buying textbooks. There really expensive but I don't know where I could find some at a lower price. Any suggestions? #textbooks
What are the differences of a huge school vs. a small school?
Is it better to attend a bigger school? Will they give more opportunities or will they be the same as ones from a small school? What are the big differences that I'll get from one that I won't get from the other. #bigcollege #smallcollege
How do we choose the college for us?
I know there is a lot to consider, but when it comes down to our final decision how should we make that decision. What should we narrow it down to? #college #choosingacollege
How do you prepare to get a job and live after college
For a majority of students they do not have to worry about anything but tuition their four years of school; But what about after that. How do we prepare to have a job lined up along with somewhere to live. What are some steps we can take to make sure we land on our feet after graduating...
What are some good study-abroad program areas for a biology major?
#study abroad#biology #career
Is there a way I can pursue a Biology major while also pursuing a minor in International Studies?
#majors #majors-and-minors #college-major #college-minor #biology#international studies
What ways other than loans, FASFA, and scholarships can I obtain more money for school?
All I want to do is change the world and better my future. I won't be able to do that the way that I want if I can't complete school. #money
How can I better my chances of getting accepted to medical school?
I am currently a biology major at Old Dominion University.
#Oncologist #oncology #doctor #medicine #med-school #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare
Is there a way to take the SAT if I skipped it in school?
So my high school life wasn't the best academically so I skipped as many not needed days as possible, one of them being the SAT day. Last year when I was looking for scholarships I noticed about half of the scholarships wanted an SAT score. Since I didn't take it I don't have a score to give...
Why do so many scholarship websites seem like scams?
I'm just looking for some scholarships to help pay for college as much as possible, I'm trying as many different websites as possible but so many seem like scams. A few asked for Facebook information and various other personal information that I don't want to just give out. Is there any...
What careers can come from an environmental science major?
Can it be a lucrative major? What jobs can I get out of college with envi sci? What should I double major in? #major #choosing-a-major #double-major
How do I get scholarships?
How can I make sure I actually get scholarships that I apply to? Do I just apply to as many as I can? #college #scholarships
How to remember things?
I’m a person that has trouble remembering things.
#remembering
How do I make the best out of a lecture class?
Since i'm a very hands-on learner, I find it hard to succeed in a lecture class, which is what most of mine are this semester in college! Any tips on how to stay focused and make it feel like you're not just a number? #classes
How to nail an interview?
What are your best tips for being successful in an interview? I'm in college and thinking about having to start applying for real jobs once I graduate and even for internships etc. and need some help! #interviews #interviewing-skills #interview-preparation
When considering grad school, what makes an application stand out?
For a grad applicant, what are some things that the programs prefer on a resume and how do I present myself in a way that will give me a leg up? #graduate-school #school
What is the interest rate for federal loans?
Is there an interest rate for federal loans and is it applied immediately or only after a certain amount of time after student status has ended? #college #student #loans
Do you have to be REALLY good in science to become a nurse?
I just don’t seem to understand science at all.
#science #nurse
What is studying artificial intelligence like?
I have been considering it as I major in computer science, but I'm wondering what it's like. #college #technology #artificial-intelligence
What are the best ways to study from a class with a lot of material to memorize such as history?
I have been just rereading my notes from class and quizzing myself, but I don't think it is the ideal way. #classes #college #studytips
How to acutually study from a textbook?
I can never remember everything that I have read. #College
Motivational tips to keep me motivated.
I loved school but since I've been in college I am always tired and have no motivation to do the best that I can. #college
When is the best time to apply for an internship?
I am just starting college, and I'm not sure when I should start looking for internships. #networking #internships
As a doctor, what is it like working with healthcare professionals from other specialities?
What do you have to bear in mind when /What are your experiences in working with different healthcare professionals (e.g.nurses, consultants, surgeons) from other specialities ?
#doctor #medic #medicine #consultant #surgeon
Give me an example of how you dealt with an ethical dilemma at work.
This could be a situation where it was necessary to wight the positives and negatives of the different outcomes of a decision in order to act in the patient's best interest.
#medicine #doctor #medic #healthcare #ethics
What majors are good to take in order to become a pediatrician? or a neonatal nurse?
I am going into my senior year in high school and want to be a pediatrician but do not know what to go into college with a certain major??? #pediatrician #children #pediatrics #surgery
CareerVillage is here to help you reach your goals. Get your career questions answered by professionals.
Learn how CareerVillage can support you →