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How can I become a CNA ( without any expensive funds) as a 17 year old who's school doesn't offer CNA classes, & with limited resources ? My local community college offers it but it cost almost 2000$, any opportunities!?
I want to become a CNA / take classes and have a license, to build up for my devotion for healthcare / nursing in the future. I truly believe this experience will give me the expertise and help me to where I want to be! I appreciate any help and advice.
Genetics Career help?
If I’m deeply interested in women’s health, babies, fertility, and genetics, what career would allow me to help families understand their genetic makeup and make informed decisions for their future? How can I prepare myself for this career?
What is the biggest challenge a non stem major might face applying to medical school post graduation from college?
I am thinking of taking only pre-requisite courses to apply to medical school and major in a non-stem area. I’m wondering if I will face any challenges to the medical school curriculum if I follow this path.
What are the steps to become an EMS helicopter pilot in the US?
Graduated with a BA in international relations, but I want a career change and I'm currently interested and wanting to learn more about how to become an EMS helicopter pilot in the US.
What are the career options for Bricklaying trades?
I want to explore the different career options/fields upon leaving the Bricklaying trades and entering the Union.
How is medical school different from undergrad and what are some pieces of advice that would help pre-med undergrad students get accepted to medical school?
I am interested in going to medical school after my 4 years in undergrad as a pre-med and I was wondering if there was anything that would help boost my application to med school or ultimately help me in medical school.
What kinds of volunteering, internships, or extracurricular activities help students stand out when applying to medical school?
I am currently a student at Truckee Meadow Community college and I am planning to transfer to the University of Nevada, Reno. My majors are biology and public health, I am planning to go to medical school after graduation.
High school senior going to College. I am a high school senior who starts college soon and wants to go to medical school.
What are some suggestions on how an undergraduate can equip themselves for medical school What are some jobs medical students can do while attending medical school?
Is the process of going to college, med school, residency, etc., worth it, or is a safer career option a better decision financially?
I am a High School Senior, and have always wanted to be a doctor. I am struggling to decide between my state school (UMD), which is much cheaper, and UNC. At UMD, I would study engineering, giving up on my dream of becoming a doctor, while at UNC I would study biology on a pre-med track. #Spring25
What should I know before pursuing an education in medicine?
Did you learn anything about yourself that deterred you from getting a career in the field? (e.g., patient interaction, fear of blood, etc.) And did you change your field because of that, or did you push through? I'm a high school student looking to pursue a future in medicine, but I'm worried...
How can a college student to network for jobs within the government Specifically, when the student does not live in Washington D.C. #Spring 2026?
I am a current 3rd year college student who aspires to work in the US state department post-grad.
How hard is residency for psychiatry versus neurosurgery?
Obviously, I am aware that neurosurgery is significantly harder than psychiatric residency, but what I am asking are the main differences that really stand out between the two. I am an incoming college freshman, and I am wanted to go to medical school. I have an extreme passion for both fields...
What does it look like in the day of a psychiatric resident?
I would like to know what are the main duties that you are expected to participate in and how strenuous is this specific field. I am an incoming college freshman going for premed and love to be prepared.
How do you decide which medical schools outside of your state of residence you should apply to?
I know that applications can be expensive, so how do I determine what places outside of my state I have a good chance of getting accepted into?
what could I put in my resume as a 10th grader who is interested in the medical field.
what could I put in my resume as a 10th grader who is interested in the medical field.
How should I begin preparing for medical school as an undergraduate What majors are the best, and what kind of volunteer or internship opportunities should I be looking for??
How should I begin preparing for medical school as an undergraduate? What majors are the best, and what kind of volunteer or internship opportunities should I be looking for?
Are summer classes worth taking so I have less classes during the semester?
I want to take anatomy over the summer, but I don't know if I should.
Which college clubs and programs provide the best opportunities for a student planing to enter the healthcare field? Specifically in Radiology.
I am currently planning on attending Texas State and earning a bachelor’s degree in Radiation Therapy. To get into the Radiation Therapy program I need to be involved in extracurriculars so I am trying to broaden my resume.
What is a good Career path for me ?
I am looking for a career path. I am in grade 11 and was going to be a child life specialist but I'd prefer to work in a smaller clinic rather than a huge city hospital as well as not go to school for 6 years lol. I am looking for all the jobs that could be in a small clinical setting that work...
How should I start being mother's helper or babysitter?
I moved here from Korea about 6 months ago, but I'm still very good at English. I'm currently in 6th grade, so I'm thinking to do more of a mother's helper than a babysitter, and I'm good at math so I'm thinking I could help kids with their homework too. I've never done anything like this...
I would like to know what specific courses or classes I should focus on in high school to prepare for medical school.?
Hi, my name is a student at Crane Middle School and I am heading into high school soon. I am very interested in becoming a Pediatrician because I love helping people get well and I really enjoy working with little kids. In my free time, I often help take care of my younger relatives, which is...
Are there any resources (books, websites, programs) that helped you learn about medical career?
I want to pursue a medical career in the future and would like guidance on what classes, extracurricular activities, or volunteer opportunities I should focus on now.
What experiences (volunteering, internships, courses) can you suggest to help people to pursue a career in medicine?
I’m a high school student interested in pursuing a career in medicine. I want to learn more about different medical roles, the skills I need, and how to prepare for this career.
Greetings! I’m planning to self-study for the MCAT from Nigeria and would appreciate any guidance.
I’m currently an undergraduate physiology student in Nigeria planning to apply to U.S. medical schools. I intend to start preparing for the MCAT early to position myself competitively. Since I’ll be self-studying, I would really appreciate guidance from those who have successfully taken the...
How do I get started into physical therapy after high school?
I am high school senior who has an interest in physical therapy from my past life in sports playing sports all my life leads me to a life of physical therapy.
Whether to shift from drug discovery to human-centered fields?
I am currently a junior international student majoring in Pharmaceutical Sciences. When I entered college, I aspired to pursue a career in drug research. However, as I progress through my major, I find myself increasingly uncertain about whether this path aligns with who I am. This uncertainty...
What it being a family physician in rural America like (think Wyoming or rural montana) Is there a lot of variety and wide scope of practice? Do you get burnt out? Do you enjoy it??
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Any tips for entering the Spartan atmosphere?
I'm transfering to MSU in the spring and becoming a Hospitality Business major, just looking for some advice! Go Green!
What path did you take to become a Child Life Specialist?
I'm currently a high school senior prepping to enter college, pursuing a degree in developmental psychology. I've always loved helping people and would love to learn more about this field!
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What is the best undergraduate major for wanting to go to medicine school? #Fall25
What is the best undergraduate major for wanting to go to medicine school? #Fall25