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Margarita Mendy

orthoptist
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
New York, New York
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Elena Isabel May 11 324 views

What can I do to better use my time in 9th grade and make sure I get into the college of my choice.?

What can I do to better use my time in 9th grade and make sure I get into the college of my choice.

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Porscha Mar 24 236 views

Is college worth it for a medical career?

I am interested in being in the medical field within the next few years and with prices going up, I just wonder if it is worth it? Also if anyone has any tips that would be amazing!

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Krismia Nov 18, 2025 168 views

How would I pay for college?

I would like to get a better understanding of how I would be able to get help on paying for college without paying full price

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Elizabeth Nov 18, 2025 801 views

What was the most interesting piece of information that you discovered?

As a senior in high school, I have become very interested in the pre-medical route for my secondary education. For me, science, art, and music, are not separate passions, they actually all compliment each other. From drawing my anatomical diagrams to the analyzing the psychology behind my...

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Valeria Nov 10, 2025 279 views

What do colleges really look for in an essay? How can I stand out in my application, other than grades? What are the most important qualities admission officers look for?

Im currently a senior going through the application process.

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Taylor Nov 09, 2025 697 views

What is the major difference in studying for college versus studying for high school courses? #fall25

Incoming freshman for the fall 2026

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Avan Nov 10, 2025 379 views

What advice do you have for incoming first years?

Anything would be helpful, thanks!

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casey Nov 07, 2025 531 views

How do I pick between two really good colleges that both have different pros and cons ?

I was wondering if any current college students can tell me the most important factors or factors they wish they looked into when picking a college.

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Solah Oct 29, 2025 1795 views

How many SAT should I report on Common App?

It's almost time!

I took the SAT a total of 4 times, but my superscore came up in one sitting.
I was planning on reporting just one, but then the preview pdf shows how many times you've taken it.

Should I just report 1 or all 4?

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Joshua Oct 16, 2025 2055 views

How to write a good college essay.?

How would you guys go about making a good essay for college? I believe when writing an essay you give your best effort but also make sense to it and very appealing for admission officers to accept you into their campus.

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Aizah Oct 14, 2025 2073 views

What should I consider when choosing a college minor?

Junior in high school.

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Sophie Oct 08, 2025 2662 views

How does anyone move past the dread of having a job?

I'm serious! I really hate the idea of having a job, so how can anyone stand to have one? I've never had one before as a junior in high school, but the little work experience I do have tells me I could never do this every day for the rest of my life. I'm so lazy, I wish I could just live in...

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kalynn Aug 25, 2025 7036 views

Should I go to the same school as my friends to stick together because I love them, or pick a different school that feels right for me, even if it means starting fresh ?

I am a senior and I have dream of either going to LSU or University of Arkansas. However, a lot of people from my school go to LATECH or ULM and I want to stay with my friends who mean a lot to me but I don't know if I want to go there. Also, I could probably go to LATECH on a full ride...

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Angy Jul 23, 2025 3918 views

What to do now that I got fired?

At September I should’ve started working on a LLC as a collaborator for a EU company remotely. It was all great, until today when they said that I got weird and I was not decided enough to work with them. They basically fired me even before starting to work. Now they wanted me to pay upfront...

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Karina Jun 28, 2025 7162 views

What are some career paths to look at that involve children and the medical field besides being a pediatrician?

I am a rising senior in high school and am taking multiple classes relating to child growth and development but I also am interested in the medical field. I want to know if there are other job paths to look at before I start applying for colleges and what the lives of other career paths look...

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joyce Dec 17, 2024 6689 views

What are the most important aspects of a resume?

I have started a resume with a template but haven't filled everything out yet.

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Bailey Aug 22, 2024 868 views

Do you feel secure in your employment?

Do you feel you have job/financial security in your career?

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Emmanuel Jan 11, 2024 1877 views

How should I prepare myself if my business starts to see a decline in profit?

For example, if I was making upwards of $500 consistently but then it suddenly drops to below $250.

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Vega Jan 11, 2024 2635 views

What is your future career?

What are your long-term career goals and how are you planning to achieve them?What do you think are the most important skills to develop in order to succeed in your chosen career field?

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ella Jan 07, 2024 2297 views

What should I do to better my chances of getting into medical school?

I am a freshman in college so I have time to take all suggestions! I am majoring in BS Biology on a Pre Med track. Thank you!

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Ana Dec 29, 2023 2710 views

Failed vet tech, whats next?

When starting college, I decided to do into the veterinary technology route. However, after failing both anatomy and physiology, I'v decided it would e best for me to change majors. Ive wanted to be a vet tech my whole life so now I feel completely stumped as to what to do next. I am...

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LiLin Oct 19, 2023 9388 views

Do colleges care if you quit a sport in the middle of high school? What can I do to improve my application?

Do colleges care if you quit a sport in the middle of high school? What can I do to improve my application?

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Savannah Jul 31, 2023 2437 views

What college is the best in New York to go to for forensics?

I would like to go into CSI Forensics when I am older and I would like to know my best college option in New York so I can stay close to family and friends.

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KALISHA Jun 17, 2023 664 views

What steps did you take to enter into the complex world of healthcare and medicine?

Hello! I am currently an undergraduate student at Stony Brook University studying Health Science. While I am on track to get my degree, I want to use my free time to gain valuable experience in the healthcare field, outside of school. To those with established careers in healthcare, are there...

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Pamela May 18, 2023 1451 views

Why is the med-school ride necessary for ophthalmology?

I am a sophomore on a pre-med track at university and the uncertainty of med school scares me. I am certain of my desire for ophthalmology, but I worry that many years spent in med school will not be years spent learning about the eyes. Is there any advice to calm doubts and fears of being...

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Pamela May 19, 2023 1169 views

Is optics and optical engineering important to study for ophthalmology?

My college offers both optics and optical engineering as majors and these focus on quantum optics, nanophotonics, optoelectronics, and more. Since these emphasize more on light's interactions with lenses and engineering the devices possibly used in medical exams, I was unsure if I should...

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Katherine Mar 09, 2023 2272 views

What major should I take if I wanna be a pediatric surgeon?

I don't really understand majors, I'm lost and I don't know which one is good to start my career.