Pamela Neff
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How do I determine what job I want to do if I have a basic understanding of what I want in a job?
I would like to pursue a career in research/medicine. However, I want something that is considered in-patient and out-patient. How can I figure out different paths?
Is kinesiology or child development better for a high school student looking into medicine?
I'm selecting my 9th grade classes. I have no idea if other schools do this, but we have to create a "career plan" and select classes for all four years of high school. Between the classes of kinesiology (my high school's course catalog defines it as studying the effects of exercise on the body...
I have to take fine arts at my school, but which should I choose if I want to be a doctor? Does it matter at all?
My school has a fine arts requirement to graduate. I would like to become a doctor and am not very interested in art. What genre of classes are best for my situation? My school offers choir, band, orchestra, theatre arts, visual arts, dance, technical theatre, and art history at various levels...
What is the main thing a hiring manager looks for in the medical assisting/RN field??
I want to know what exactly do they expect in the application as a newly graduate looking to find a job after college.
Can I become a nurse while studying to be a pediatrician?
I just want to start working on something that is related to what I want to be so that i get used to it.
How will I know which medical field to go into?
I want to apply to medical school after I get my bachelr’s degree, but I’m worried I won’t know which medical field suits me the best. Will you know as soon as you do it? Are certain fields better for certain people? #medicalschool #medical-education
Typically how long is medical school?
If I were to participate in medical school, how long will it take to get a Phd?
I want to be a doctor and a professor, is that possible?
I'm a high school student
I am stuck between three careers. How do I choose the right career path for me?
The three careers I am interested in are being an Anesthesiologist, Anesthesiologist Assistant, and a CRNA. If I choose to be an Anesthesiologist, what are some things I need to be aware of? Also, what's the biggest difference between being an Anesthesiologist and being a CRNA? What are some...
Can you tell me more about the day-to-day responsibilities of the role?
I would love to know a "day in a life" of a medical assistant so I can prepare myself.
How do I find someone who would be willing to mentor a medical student?
I am a current medical student, looking for a mentor. I'm very dedicated, passionate, energetic, and always looking for ways to become more knowledgeable. My main interests are Surgery, Cardiothoracic surgery, Cardiology, and Public/Global health. Is there anyone interested in mentoring me, or...
For the people in pre-med... what is the best schools to apply to?
I want to go into neurosurgery so I want a good pre med program but also not have to pay a million dollars for it.
How much do doctors typically make in a year?
I'd like to know more about their salary!
How many years in total does it take to become a doctor? I want to be a family medicine.
I want to be a family medicine doctor, how many years in total does it take to become a doctor? I want to go to VCU university.
How can I be sure that I want to pursue a career in the medical field or something related to that as a current sophomore high school student?
I have an interest in sciences like biology and psychology and math is one of my favorite subjects, but I'm not sure if I want to go with this as my future path.
What type of degrees do you need to become something in the medical field?
I'm exploring my options
Is it pointless to go back to college?
I'll be 42 next week and have two young children. Returning to school would be a lot of work and expense, but my current career is unfulfilling and stagnant. My music degrees have proved useless, but I have always been interested in psychology. Is it too late for a career change? #psychology
What courses in college do you need to take to get into medical school?
I am a cognitive-science freshman in community college, interested in becoming a medical researcher into learning disorders among children.
What can I do to increase my chances of getting into a pre-med program?
The ideal pre-med program/ school I would like to be accepted into is CU Denver. Is there any specific way to increase my chances of being accepted?
How hard is it to be a Cardiologist ?
I’m just exploring options in the medical field. Being a cardiologist is one of the careers I want to pursue.
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.
How much school is required to become a PCP (Primary Care Provider)?
I am interested in the medical field but I am a little pushed away by the amount of schooling.
What GPA do I need in undergrad to be considered for medical school?
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Is medical school very vigorous learning?
I've been thinking about going into medical school to become a doctor, and I was wondering just how tough the classes will be. How much homework do you usually get as a medical student? How many classes should I take daily? I am currently a Sophomore in high school, so I still have time to...
My friends and I are starting a student-run magazine surrounding topics in the humanities. What should I know as the writer of the health/medicine section?
I’m a high school student who likes to learn about medicine as well as the intersection between medical science and the humanities/social sciences. Since our magazine is mostly humanities-based, my writing will be based on public health, bioethics, and other ways medicine and health are...
What are the pros and cons of being a medical researcher with an MD?
I am figuring my career pathway. I know I am definitely sticking to biology, be it biotech or medicine.
I am specifically interested in the research aspect.
What should I do the summer after high school as an incoming pre-med freshman?
As someone who is planning to pursue neuroscience on the pre-med track, what are some things I should do in the summer after I graduate high school? I was thinking of getting a certificate so I can work and have clinical experience during my first year in college.
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What are the steps to become a pediatrician? And how many years? #CV23
I’ve always wanted to become a pediatrician because, I love helping people and I’m good at working with kids. But, before pursing a career in the medical field I want to know the steps and, how many years will it take from now?
What are the pros and cons of being a travel nurse?
I am a senior in high school and I really want to be a travel nurse. It’ll be so interesting and I love taking care of people. Saving lives is what I want too do, but what are the downsides of it?