West Chester, Pennsylvania
Does being a decent, good, or great writer play an important part in future careers?
Is becoming a good writer extremely necessary in the business world, especially in fields such as finance because I do not understand why we need to take multiple English classes in college. #business #finance
Does the college or uiversity you attend really matter when being employed?
As my school starts next week, I was wondering if the school I actually attend makes a difference in the end. I have a few friends attending over schools with the same degree in mind, international business, but we have the same discussions constantly about if the school we choose really...
What should I study with my major?
I'm a freshman in college and am not sure what to study alongside my current major of International Business. I am not certain if I want to go with a double major with finance or accounting and a minor in psychology or the opposite. I know I have time to decide what I need to study but I want...
Are you allowed to change your major when your in college
I'm a little worried that when its time to pick a major that a will choose the wrong one.If I do can a switch to a different one. #college
Is there a limit to how many colleges i can apply to.
Not sure how many colleges in going to apply to but id like to know the maximum number (if there is one)before hand. #college
when looking for a college or job opportunities,Is it better to be Good at a variety of things or better to be Great at one specific thing
I've wondered about this question for years but I never found my answer. #life
Are graphic design and web design related
I want to persue a career in graphic design but I am currently taking a web design a class.im wondering if this it well help me in my future career path #career
Life for a woman as a paeditrician?
I would like to be a doctor...and i think possibly specifically for kids. However I know that I also want to be a mother and a family outside of work. Ive heard that medicine is a life, not a job. Is this true? Am I setting myself up to not have a life? #doctor #pediatrics #mother
How can i combine majors in college
I keep hearing about how you can combine majors you want in college but how do I go about doing that #college
Around what time should should have start applying for college
I just started my 11th grade year and wondering when to start applying for college
#college
What steps should I take to become a animator
My whole life I've always been interested in animation.But just recently I have made it my goal to actually be the one making it.But I have no idea where to start.
#animation
Does the high school you go to affect your chances getting into the college you want.
I go to Roxborough High school and I don't know why but when I tell people sometimes they tell me its a bad school to go to when its really not.Im just wondering if colleges will do the same thing and look over my application because of it. #college
What career would combine cars and computers?
I absolutely love cars and computers. I tinker around with both a lot, because it's what I'm most interested in. It's my dream job working with a computer in a car or something like that. #computer
What is a good weekly budget for a first year college student?
I currently have a job and would just like to know how much I would be looking at spending during the first year so I can try and save towards it in case I don't keep the job I currently have after a couple of months.
What is the best way to stay organized during the first year of college?
Hello!
My name is Apollonia and I'm from Pennsylvania. I'm about to go into my first year of college and would like to know if it's a difficult task to stay organized while juggling all the responsibilities of living on your own for the first time. #college #college-admissions
What is better: going into a four-year university as "undeclared" or going to a community college for the first two years of school?
I am a senior in high school, and I don't know what I want to study in college. I'm currently taking IB classes which should cover my freshman year in college. I have an easy access to a community college system. I also have a high probability of getting into a 4 year school, economically...
What are some of the best jobs you should do while your in college ?
Students these days are very stressed out about keeping up with classes, maintaining good grades and social life while working to pay off debts/ bills. #work-life-balance #goal
What's a good way to ask for a Medical Assisting externship?
I'm a Medical Assisting student at an institute in my area. I'll be going on externship in about 2-3 months and I don't know how to go about looking for an externship and a job to support myself through school at the same time. #medicine #management #students #hiring #organization #assistants...
Are you still able to have a family when you become and OB/GYN, or should I be a PA?
I'm only going into eighth grade, but my sister is going to be a PA (which is not the reason I'm going for that specialty), so I want to figure what I wanted to do with my life early. I always strive to be on top, but I feel being an OB/GYN will destroy my dreams of having a wonderful family....
What is like working in the business world, what are some experience you learn from the company, and as an employer what advice would you give to a candidate working for a company in the business world.
As a business major, I realize the business world is very competitive and there are lot of qualified students that stand out. For me my desire is owning my firm is my goal but learning from a employer can prepare me for the future.
What does the average day like for an archeologist?
I'm really interested in Mayan/Central American archaeology, and I was wondering what the day to day tasks include for an archeologist. #anthropology #archeology
To be an international tour guide, do i have to go to college?
At some point in my life I would really like to run guided tours abroad. I know a guiding school would be important to land a job in that field, but would having a college degree help me at all? I'm considering majoring in anthropology or travel, tourism, and hospitality. Any help would be...
What are the benefits of entering into an ROTC (Reserve Officer Training Corps) or a similar program during college?
I have always wanted to serve my country in some fashion and a career in the military is one of the choices I currently have in mind. #college #military #financial-aid
What are stragties to land your career job.
I'am college student at community college; Planning on transferring to a four year program to pursue a business degree. The reason why I ask this question is because many students graduate with a lot debt and finding a job in this economy is very difficult. I'am very worried about this issue...
To become a diplomat what do you have to do besides the FSOT? I know there's some simulations and an oral part and the telephone test, but is there a physical portion of the test? How hard is the telephone test? What are the simulations/oral portions like
Sorry for all the questions, I'm just really passionate about this. I'll be entering college in the fall and I'm really interested in knowing what classes would help me meet all qualifications needed to become a diplomat. #international-relations #diplomacy #foreign-service
What design programs are most often used by engineers?
I am already proficient in the use of AutoCAD and SketchUp, and have some experience with SolidWorks. I was wondering if there were any other programs like them that I should try to learn how to use that would be helpful in the future. #engineer
As an engineer, how often do you have to find integrals and take derivatives when working on a project?
I am planning on becoming an electrical engineer. I am already pretty good at integrals and derivatives, but I wanted to know if they come up often or if it is more important to simply understand the relationships they show. #engineer
I live in PA and im looking at college in FL. should I apply for financial aid in PA or FL?
Trying my best to set the example for my siblings. Im also trying to figure out financial aid for college. Still new to this so any help is better than none. #college #money #scholarships #financial-aid #grants
My dad's a single, disabled veteran and we live on 836 a month. what would be the best way to apply for scholarships and grants?
I'm trying to get the money together so i can start college in FL, it's 54,000 for the whole course and im just trying to figure out the best way to approach this situation. I'm the oldest of my siblings and relatively new to this. I want to set the example and be able to help my younger...
What sort of jobs can you get with a Civil Environmental Engineering Degree?
This is my major and I would like to know from a professional what it's like to find a job that fits with their degree. #engineering #engineer #civil-engineering #environmental-science #environmental
What kind of jobs should high school students look for?
When I was in high school, I was limited in my options of finding a job because I had no work experience yet every job wants someone with work experience. I would like to know what jobs kids in high school right now should look for. #college #career #jobs #work #group-work
I want to pursue a degree in Culinary Arts. What is the average salary of a Culinary Arts Graduate for a first year entry level position?
I really would like to own my own restaurant one day, but I know I need experience. So I am more than willing to start off working for someone else and maybe even a well known high end restaurant. #engineering #management #music #chef #culinary #food #catering #financial-planning
What are some reasons that I should pursue a career in business?
I am 17 and am really excited to go into business. #business #finance #accounting
What is it like to be a black person going into the predominantly white field of Mathematics and Business?
I am a high school senior planning to become a business manager and to one day work on Wall Street. What is your advice for me? #business #finance
How can I get noticed by a talent agency for musical theatre?
A ton of my friends are represented by Nani-Saperstein Talent Management and I just want to know the best way to go about getting any talent management attention. Should I be the pain until the squeaky wheel gets the oil or wait for recognition in a professional manner? #acting #musical-theatre...
Should I audition without an agent or should I get one first?
Many of my friends have been on professional Broadway auditions. Some have talent representation and some don't. Is it best to get an agent or manager or should I just go to an audition without one for the experience?
Is a double major practical?
I'm very interested in double majoring: in aerospace engineering and agricultural engineering, in particular. I am currently enrolled in a two early college programs that will allow me to graduate from high school with two Associates degrees: Associates of Arts and Associates of Science in...
Does it really matter where i go to college?
I work full time and plan to pursue my degree totally online and just want to be sure I'm not wasting time and money for an education if employers aren't going doing to take my degree seriously. #employer-relations
What area of business is best to major in these days?
I am going back to school and pursuing a degree in business administration. I've heard that it is better to specialize in an area such as office management or finance. #business #scholars
What made you want to go into the medical imaging field?
I am interested in why others wanted to go into the medical imaging field. #medicine #ultrasound #radiologist #medical-imaging #hospital-and-health-care
What do you like most about your job in medical imaging?
I am currently a graduating senior going to college to major in medical imaging. I wanted to know what part of this job is someone's favorite part. I want to know what I should look forward going into this major. #medicine #ultrasound #radiologist #radiology-students #medical-imaging...
How difficult is the Foreign Service Officers Test to pass?
Since tenth grade I've wanted to be a diplomat. I know it's not exactly a "common" choice but it's not too easy to find information about becoming a diplomat and I'm very curious. #government #politics #international-relations #diplomacy
How long into your first nursing job should you feel comfortable with making decisions?
Nursing school teaches us the information and how to apply it, but being outside the clinical setting and actually on your own working with all the responsibilities of the patients makes me nervous for my first job once I graduate. I am just wondering as to how long until you felt comfortable...
How do you separate work life from home?
I am curious as to how nurses cope and deal with the hardships of being a nurse, such as losing a patient, decline in patient's health, or some type of situation that is upsetting. I want to know how nurses keep their work life separate from their personal life since I feel it is important to...
How do I create 2d/3d animations for a mobile app I want to make? Are there free software tools I can use to draw my own animations? How do I import the animations/graphics into my mobile app?
I am creating a mobile app for IOS. I have someone that will be handling the coding but I am responsible for sending him the 3d/2d animations and sounds that are supposed to be in my app. I do not know where to start. I heard that for andriod apps, a software called open graphics library is...
How do you get internships as a high schooler?
I'm a junior in high school looking for internships to apply to, but they all seem to be for college students. #internships
Do colleges value holding a job in high school?
Im wondering whether or not it would be beneficial to get a job. #job
How do you use your linkedin profile to it's full advantage to get a job?
I've made a linkedin profile and I don't quite understand how to use it to obtain a job that I want. I am currently a sophomore in college, I major in Civil Environmental engineering and I would like to know how using Linkedin can help me find a job. Thank you. #job #linkedin #ceo...
Is the acting field the hardest?
I'm a high school senior and I will be attending The Indiana University of Pennsylvania in the fall. I've always wanted to be an actress since I was 6 and I always wanted to be the Meryl Streep of my generation. I just want to follow my dreams no matter the obstacles in my way and I just want...
After trying all you can do and not getting the desired job in you career field what do you do?
I don't want to put all of my eggs in one basket, but I also don't want to give up. My career field is competitive and I don't know if its reachable. I don't want to give up but I also need advise. Everyone seems to think I'm over my head and shooting way beyond the stars but I don't have a...
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