Washington, USA
How difficult is it to live on your own for the first time?
I will be moving out to go to school two hours away from my parents. I have never had to really worry about expenses before. Sure I had my credit card, union dues, and other things that were minimal in cost. The thought of being responsible for everything is stressing my out. #stressed...
What are some tips for high school students wanting to go into the medical field?
I want to know some ways I can get ahead of the curve, or ways that I can further prepare myself other than high school work. Things like strategies, and tips for college is what I'm looking for. #medicine #hospital-and-health-care #healthcare
#collegelife
Is plastic surgery the correct field if I want to help patients with cleft lips?
I was captivated by the operation smile commercial, and I automatically thought that plastic surgeons would do this type of job. I couldn't find any information on a specific type of surgeon that was allowed to travel around the world doing their practice. Am I going into the right field, or...
What was the hardest step to take after graduating college for Veterinarians?
I know that a lot more schooling goes into the process of being a Veterinarian, and job shadows. But what I’m worried about is what to do with my degree after school. Do I join in with a firm? Or do I make a private practice? I don’t know which is the right or easier step to take after college...
How can I be a great counselor ?
What can I do to be a great counselor ? How can I be the best counselor possible after I earn my degree ? #psychology
How can I succeed as a psychologist ?
How can I become a great psychologist or counselor using my #psychology degree? #clinical-psychology #therapy #counseling
What are some things I should know in order to start my own professional business?
I am preparing for a career as a CPM/LM (out-of-hospital midwife), and I hope to eventually start my own birth and photography businesses. I would like to learn more about the aspects of building a business that are most important in the beginning, so that I can create a solid foundation in...
What is the most difficult aspect of living your life on-call, and how do you cope with it?
I am currently studying to be a CPM/LM (essentially, an out-of-hospital midwife), a career that involves being on-call for births or other needs by mothers 24/7. So, I would like to learn more about others' experiences with the on-call life, particularly what they found to be the hardest part...
What is an advantage to living on-campus rather than at home?
Deciding whether to spend extra money to live on campus or not. #college-decisions #college #housing #student-housing #finance #dorm
What is the best piece of advice for starting your own business?
Starting a new business is daunting. #business #business-development #entrepreneurship
Is WSU widely recognized in the engineering community?
I'm looking to go into a career in engineering, and I've applied to UW, but am also applying to WSU as a backup. My GPA is well above 3.5, so I know that I can get into UW for sure (they have guaranteed admission for those with a GPA of 3.5 or greater). If I don't make it into engineering at...
Is listening to music while studying productive?
I often listen to power metal or classical music while doing homework or studying. I'm starting to think that it might be distracting. Is listening to music while studying more harmful or beneficial? #music
How do I pay for college?
I have applied to multiple scholarships but none of them seems very serious, how can I really find the right ones for me? #college #tuition #scholarships #financial-aid
What happens if I completely change my mind on what I want to major in?
I am interested in pre-med but what if it ends up not being my passion? #college #college-major #academic-advising
What should I be doing right now in order to ensure I get a job when I graduate?
I'm an education major and I'm not sure what to do! #education
How do I balance taking care of my health, studying, and maintaining a social life in college?
I'm having the hardest time trying to manage it all! #work-life-balance
What are some important tips for starting a family early in your career?
If you would like to start a family but are fairly new in your career, what would be some actions take to ensure you would be able to accomplish both without affecting each other. Also, how do you decide on where to live with the new family. #family #career #work-life-balance #parenting
What is the best way for long and short terms saving for new adults?
how should we prepare our self so that we can be financially stable as possible thru out our lives? Also if tragedy strikes how to combat it head-on. #money-management #money #savings #financial-planning
How can you find a job in your chosen field after graduation when they all require experience?
I look at all the job postings periodically to get a sense of what type of accounting I want to do when I get my bachelor's degree. They all require experience to start. Is it really necessary to have the experience if you've earned a degree? #accounting
Where is the most lucrative place in the US for an RN? #igotstudentloans
My husband and I are thinking about relocating in a few years. #nursing #registered-nurses #student-debt #debt #healthcare #hospital-and-health-care
What is the best way to save for retirement? Roth, IRA, 401k? They are all confusing to me.
I am getting a late start with retirement savings. I want to get caught up as soon as possible after I graduate from my BSN program. #retirement #financial-planning #nursing
what's music therapy like?
I want to be a music therapist, and I would really like to know what's enjoyable about it, and if it's really as cool as it sounds
#music-therapy #career
How do i get the most money from my college
Price is a big factor for my family and me and I need to know how I can get the most money out of schools to lower the price
#college #finance #scholarships
what should i put on my resume as a first time job seeker?
I'm starting to look for jobs, but I don't know what employers want to see from me, given I have not held a career before.
#jobs #resume #resume-writing
Is CalTech a reasonable goal for me?
I have a 4.0 GPA and got a 1220 on the PSAT. I’m working on my score to improve the result on my SAT, but I believe mostly it’s because I haven’t taken Algebra II yet. I am taking extra classes during the summer. Am I aiming too high? #california #goals #self-improvement
Is it hard being a woman in the STEM field?
I’ve heard that men take up most of the STEM careers and women in the field are underpaid. #women-in-stem
I would like hands-on work that allows travel in a nonprofit organization that helps endangered species. What degree(s) should I pursue?
I am willing to get involved with anything from the sciences to social work. I just need recommendations, or directions to a degree/ course of study I can look into that will get me moving forward. Thank you! #nonprofits #endangered-species #career #public-sector #animals #habitat-restoration
What makes accounting different than other majors?
I'm trying to decide! #accounting #scholarships
Is there an accounting career where you counsel people on how to be responsible with money? If so, what's it called?
I want to learn more about alternative careers.
#accounting
As someone with an interest in Environmental Engineering, what kind of steps can I take in high school to further my exposure?
My future occupation is to become an Environmental Engineer. I want to help create new solutions that will make a lasting impact on our environment, and I am willing to take the necessary steps to get there. #environmental-engineering #lasting-impact
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