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What are the first steps to making it as a composer or musician?
I intend to double major at Emory with one of the majors being music. I've composed some small ensemble pieces, made a lot of music with Logic, and I've been taking music lessons since I was four. I love it and I want to do it but I'm not sure how to break into the scene. #music #musician...
Balancing school, athletics, and clubs
I am in a crew team, and will continue to row in college as well. Crew takes up a lot of time not already taken up by school. With that being said, what sort of clubs should I join in order to feel involved with my college, while still focusing on school and athletics? #extracirriculars
Specific Business Fields
I will be studying business at Marist College, but although I know I want to do something in business, I'm not sure what field of business to go into. How do I know what field of business would be best for me? #business
Who has inspired politicians to help better the lives of others through legislation?
I am a senior in high school and I really enjoy politics and international relations/affairs. I want to better the lives of people all around the world. I also want to know why people think the way I do, that all people deserve the best possible situations and that normally these ideal...
How are young adults supposed to gain the experience needed to get their dream job if every job along the way requires experience that the person is there to gain?
Experience is always required but what if the applicant has not been given the chance to gain such experience? #jobs #career
Is it common practice for Hospitals/Medical groups to offer student loan reimbursements as part of a compensation package for newly hired nurses?
#payoffstudentloans #nursing
Where should I a get job experience as a Nurse before applying to CRNA (Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist) School?
After I complete my BSN degree I will be looking for a professional position to gain experience before applying to CRNA school. #CRNA #career
How can I do community service overseas?
I would love to combine my talent for world languages and my passion for service!
#bilingual-spanish #bilingual #service
Will teachers ever be paid what their worth?
I would love to teach, but they don't make enough money to support themselves. #teacher #k-12-education
How to earn a high SAT score?
I am asking because I am a junior who is going to take the sat soon and I want to score my absolute best to earn more college opportunities? Also what are apps that can help me study ?#sat #college #college-advice
I am currently a Junior in Highschool and I am close to being a senior. I have been thinking about the career I want to pursue after highschool and I want to become a pediatrician. What degree should I look for and how many years will I be in school?
I always wanted to become a doctor when I was younger. I had the passion to help people. When I was little I used to pick up medical equipment and play like I was a doctor. In middle school and high school I went to the library often to research books about the medical field and children. I...
How can I get my summer semester paid for?
I have loans that cover all of my semesters of school except summer semester and it is part of my program. So, it is going to have to come out of my pocket. I cannot take out a private loan and I cannot ask friends or family for the money. What is the best way to get money to help pay for that...
How can I work with victims of sex trafficking?
I know I want to work with victims of sex trafficking but I am not sure in what capacity. I am on my way to obtaining a master's degree in psychology. I just know I want to shed a light on how widespread sex trafficking is.
#sextrafficking #psychology #clinical-psychology
What was your biggest mistake in regards to college study habits, and how can I avoid doing the same?
I would like to know what poor study habits hurt you in college, as well as ways I could avoid doing the same. #college #college-advice #study-habits
What is a small thing that would make someone stand out to a potential employer?
I know that employers like to see people with lots of experience and plenty to fill their resume, but what is something that they would look for that most people wouldn't think of?
#jobs #job-search #resume #resume-writing
Should I stay at a small college then transfer to a bigger one?
I hear I'm still going to have to take core classes no matter where I go, but I'm thinking I could stay closer to home and save some money, but then junior year transfer to a university where at that point I might know specifically what I want to do. Thoughts?
#college #savemoney #gobigorgohome?
Is there a way I can combine both my interests of environmental science and business?
Recently, I've developed an interest in environmental science and bettering the environment. However, finance and economics also really fascinates me and I don't really know if it's possible to do both. Could I double major and hope for the best? #environmental-science #business #finance...
Is it a bad idea to pursue a study abroad program that will neither apply to my major nor provide me credits that I don't already have?
I am a psychology major and am currently interested in applying for 2 very different study abroad programs. One is a psychology program and the other is a Spanish program. I ask this question because I already obtained all the language credits I need from high school but I still wish to learn...
What are some skills in medicine to know before attending college?
I plan to attain a career in medicine. Will the professors at a college teach medical terms and the like from scratch, or will we have to do some studying beforehand? I have a basic grasp of root words/prefixes/suffixes so I know some medical terms, but is that good enough before college?...
How do I improve my time management skills for college?
Time management is a crucial skill for students. Having good time management can mean the difference between failing and passing assignments. What are some techniques to improve this necessary skill?
#college #time-management
What is the best way to maintain my career vision in college when I become overloaded by the workload?
I know many individuals who started strong in college but once the reality of the work to achieve their goals became known to them, they gave up on their dreams. I know that my desire to dual major in general surgery and as a general practitioner will require extensive discipline to maintain my...
What is the best way to manage working two jobs, maintaining an A average, and make time for a social life in college?
As a student who is depending on scholarships and my own jobs to pay for college, it is very intimidating to take on two jobs and keep my grades up. I worked as a manager in high school and the stress and workload of my job on top of school made me feel as if I were losing my life to my...
Should I minor in something business related if I am considering trying to start my own occupational therapy practice?
I am currently an undergraduate student majoring in psychology and am on the path to becoming an occupational therapist. I would like to apply for OT masters programs after I obtain my bachelors degree. However, because I am possibly considering the idea of trying to start my own OT practice, I...
What are some tips and steps that I should take in order to start a charity organization?
I want to start a charity organization that aids in funding the less fortunate, homeless, less developed countries etc. what are some steps that I should be taking I order to start one? For example will I need legal work, lawyers, a large social media platform and donations to start the...
What are your future goals in life?
My future goals in life are to complete my college egducation and get my Bachelors degree, get into graduate school and work my way to become a Clinical Psychologist. These are the biggest life long goals that I have set up to complete, and I am working immensely on trying to achieve them all....
What is the best way to find a job during college?
I've been living with my parents and getting by on a Pell Grant so far but, with a recent downshift in our living situation I need to bring in an income myself. I refuse to drop out of school now and would greatly prefer that my job is connected to my Early Childhood Education major....
What type of medical internships can I get as a high school senior?
I want to get some experience for my resume #futuresurgeon #medicine #internships #healthcare #hospital-and-health-care
How do I get scholarships in nursing ?
I am really interested in becoming a nurse anesthetist. #registered-nursing #nursing #scholarships #college-selection
Which classes in college would be best for performing music?
I've been in orchestra for almost 6 years, and I know that i want this to be a career choice of mine. I just need assistance for completing my future career. Thank you.
#orchestra #orchestral-music
A day in the life of a Full time student.?
I'm 17 graduating in 2018. My career destination at the moment would be to pursue a major as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. I'm taking some classes online right now and plan is to go to college as soon as a graduate high school. However I really am curious at the state of responsibility/ chaos...
What is it like in a day of a life as a full time student getting there pediatric nurse practitioner degree?
I'm 17 graduating in 2018. My career destination at the moment would be to pursue a major as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. I'm taking some classes online right now and plan is to go to college as soon as a graduate high school. However I really am curious at the state of responsibility/ chaos...
I have a strong interest in majoring in marketing and minoring in graphic design? If you minor in a field, around how many courses do you need to take to successfully minor in the certain field?
#marketing #graphic-design #minor #college-major
How can I apply for more scholarships?
I want to get as much scholarships as possible #college #classof2018
How can I take a small loan and turn it into huge investment success?
I am fresh out of high school and I want to become rich fast. I know real estate is the best way to do that and I want to know the best way to get into the real estate business. #real-estate
What are some ways in which I can get some in-field experience while still working on my major?
I'm a high school senior and I know that, unfortunately, some graduates don't know what to do, or don't have the experience to start working in their desired field after college. So they take a part time job and just waste time because, even though they have a degree, they don't have any actual...
What is the best way to know if the major I've picked is the right major for my desired career?
I'm a senior in high school and I have a couple of different majors in the STEM field that I'm thinking of taking that look like they lead to the same general direction. However, I know that there are some key differences in these majors. How do I figure out which one to take and for the...
What is the most important thing to keep in mind when beginning a career in environmental science?
I would like to major in environmental science and enjoy hearing input from professionals in the field. #environmental-science
What is the best advice you have for someone going into the Environmental Science field?
I would like to major in environmental science, and love hearing input from professionals about the field. #science #environmental-science #environmental-services
What are the pros and cons about the engineering field?
I want to weight out my options before choosing what to major in #students #and #former #current
Where can I travel (in the world) with an engineering degree?
I know certain fields can only be used in the United States. Is engineering a global field? #engineering #current
What courses do you need to take before getting a degree in engineering
Everyone wants to know how long they're going to school for #student #former
What are the best engineering schools in the nation
I want to go to a school where engineering is a top priority and of a high quality #students #former
Do you prefer working in a hospital or as a private practitioner?
I'm a high school student looking to go into neurology, and I've always wanted to work in a hospital. I currently volunteer at a hospital, and I want to know if working there is better than having your own private practice. #doctor #medical-school #hospital #neuroscience #neurology
If you were to complete medical school all over again, would you stay with the field you're in now or would you choose a different concentration?
I'm a high school student looking to go into neurology, and I wanted to know about the different options and pathways that exist in medical school. #doctor #medicine #neuroscience
How does a clinical microbiologist move on a daily basis? Is there daily research to be done?
I have always been interested in being a clinical microbiologist because biology is my strongest point. #biology #research #microbiology
As a teacher, do you have to get certified in different areas of subjects? Or do you have to major/minor in them?
I want to become a middle school biology teacher but I would also like to teach Spanish, Georgia Studies, and math #teaching #biology #mathematics #history #spanish #middle-school
What exactly will I learn with a bachelor in, let's say, mechanical engineering?
I hear the word thrown around a lot, but what really is the concrete way to explain what is taught in this major. I am preparing for college and engineering is a major pathway that I am highly considering. If I were to decide to major in mechanical engineering, what would I learn and how would...
Which pathway of engineering should I go into?
I am getting ready to go to college and I am bamboozled by the numerous sub-fields in this career path. I want to be able to work with cars in my future, so which pathway would be best for me in order to prepare myself for the automobile industry. #engineering #cars #pathway
What are some high school courses that might help me achieve a medical career in the future?
Hi, I'm an 11th grader in high school and I would like a career in medicine such as a physician or a doctor and I wanted to know, what are some college courses I could take that would be beneficial in pre-med or med school, aka courses geared toward a medical career? I have already taken AP...
How do schools decide on merit-based scholarships?
They seem a little bit mysterious and I just want to de-mystify the whole thing. #college-admissions
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