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What is the best way to prepare for graduate school as a student on the pre-physical therapy track?
As a sophomore in college, I am starting to focus on the requirements for graduate school and the best way to set myself up for the application process. Any tips, tricks, or advice that may not always be obvious when preparing for and applying to graduate school? With some schools not putting...
What is the best part of being a PA? Will all of my hard work translate into a job that I love going to every day? I wonder how successful I would be as a PA?
I am a senior in high school. I attend a program through my school that allows me to do clinical rotations. I am interested in pediatric care, but I don't necessarily like aspects of nursing. I wonder if I should be a biology major or a nursing major, though.
Is architecture still worth it?
Hi, in this day and age, I am curious whether architecture is still a program that is worth going into, because of ai and in general as a good career.
How can a high school senior prepare for pursing neuroscience research in college?
I am interested in researching possible treatments and medicine to manage diseases such as Alzheimer's or Glioblastomas. I want to do research both professionally and as a student in college but I'm not quite sure where to start and what resources to look at so I can learn more about achieving...
How can I make real connections and friendships, as a non-traditional student who is older than most, and do you think college curriculum should be updated to better support students who didn’t follow the traditional path?
I switched majors later in my college journey and restarted academically after managing ADHD, anxiety, and other challenges. Now I’m doing well, but I still feel out of place socially sometimes. I also feel like curriculum and class structures don’t always consider people who didn’t follow the...
How do I decide between 2 colleges?
I've been accepted to both and they are both really nice. I'm stuck between them!
What is your #1 tip to get into medical school?
What is the best tip you can give for getting into medical school. Additionally, would you recommend taking the MCAT your junior year or your senior year of college? Did you take any gap years in-between college and medical school?
How can I find research or internship opportunities? #Spring25
How can I find research opportunities or internships as an incoming college freshman that will give me hands-on experience in data science and help me gain a competitive advantage in the future? #Spring25
What is your best advice for making the most out of graduate school?
I'm starting grad school in August and know it'll be different from my undergrad experience, so I want to try to be as prepared as I can.
What would be the best methods for time management when trying to maximize grades and athletics?
Going into the medical field while trying to keep my athletics and other extracurricular activities.
What should I do if I like the intersection between Biology and Chemistry?
I am an incoming freshman at Northwestern University.
What experiences or decisions had the biggest impact on your success in college and your career afterward?
I’m a 12th grader about to graduate, and I’m really interested in biology. I’m thinking about careers in fields like healthcare, research, or biotech, but I’m still exploring my options. I’m passionate about science, solving problems, and helping people. I’m trying to figure out how to make the...
Is it a good plan to go to a college for 4 years to study biology and then go to Radiology for 2 yrs to become an MRI Tech?
I was wondering if this is a solid career plan or just go to radiology school for two yrs?
Is it worth it to pursue a masters or doctorate in psychology?
I’m very interested in studying psychology in college, but I’m not sure what career path I want to pursue. Is it worth the financial burden to pursue a masters or doctorate in psychology? Were the pay out, career push, and overall benefits worth the financial and mental burdens of...
What is one personal attribute that has been your driving force for success, and do you think it has been shaped by your career aspirations #Spring25?
I am a graduating senior who will be studying business and hopefully focusing on economics. I am an avid soccer player and enjoy working for my family in our pizzeria. I hope to gain a fresh perspective on how to make meaningful connections in networking which mean everything in building a...
What is some advice you would have for college freshmen?
Anything college related that you had to learn the hard way. Or would learning it the hard way better my experience and person?
What is the transition like between living with parents to living in a dorm #Spring25?
I am a senior about to graduate and I'm nervous about moving into a dorm. I've been camping with friends before so I have some experience away from home, but living on my own for a whole school year seems daunting and nerve-wracking.
How do you get a job coming out of college?
What is the most important thing to know in transition from college to a real life job in order to secure a job which will set you up for your future?
Is becoming a teacher a good idea?
With the way education is leading to in the United States, I'm not sure if I should continue this. I've wanted to be a teacher since middle school and I'm not sure if I should continue or find another path to follow.
What do after getting my financial aid package and I see that I have not recieved enough money?
Yes, I have applied for scholarships, emailed several financial aid offices, and even sent physical letters. I have received aid, but it is still not enough. I am struggling.
How did you go about finding scholarships to cover all of your school costs?
The university I'm attending doesn't have very many scholarships to help me cover the costs, but I need a lot of money to pay for it. I'd like to avoid loans if possible, so do you know of any way to get the money through scholarships?
#Spring25
How can I maintain a social life when engaged in a full-time, accelerated nursing program?
I was accepted into a Entry-Level Master's in Nursing Program which will take up a majority of my life for the next three years. How can I squeeze in time to socialize and maintain a healthy lifestyle?
How do you know if a career is the right choice/fit! ?
I guess I find my self second guessing if the medical field is the right fit
Should I pursue what I actually like in college (considering major and likely careers resulting), or should I pursue a major with a career with a more successful prospective career?
For example, I love art and deep down I want to pursue something art-related, but it is hard to advance and earn money as an artist. Therefore, I am considering a Business major and Chinese, even though I have no real drive for business, I am just assuming it will be easier for me to find a...
How does re-entering the HR job market after a career break work?
I have 4 years of experience in Talent Acquisition/Recruitment, but I’ve been on a 2-year break after moving to the U.S. from India post-marriage. I’m SHRM-CP certified and had my Master’s degree evaluated by WES for U.S. equivalency. Is it harder to find opportunities after a break? Would...
How can I find good internships outside of networking with professors/instructors?
I am pursuing industrial engineering and looking for different ways to find internships. Should career fairs be on my list of options?
What is the best way to ask for more experience outside of your role at work?
I currently work as a receptionist, but I recently passed a medical assistant program. I am getting pushed around with the idea of gaining more patient experience within my job, but my school conflicts with possible working hours as a nurse aide. Should I just look for another job, or should I...
Do I have to be pre-MED in order to be a psychologist?
#healthcare #psychology #psychologist #counseling-psychology
What are the best ways that I can prepare to apply for a School Psychology master's program?
I am a junior in college, majoring in psychology. I want to make sure I have relevant and good experience before applying.
How to become a school psychologist?
Lend your expertise: what does it take to become a school psychologist?"
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What major is best for pre-med?
I am a senior in high school and I am not really sure what to major in. I am interested in Political Science and English Lit but I have heard that you need a science heavy background in order to get into medical school. I am really confused as to what to do?
Any advice will be greatly appreciated
How can I get my GPA higher/study tips?
I did badly in my freshmen and sophomore years of high school, resulting in a low GPA score. I now want to go to a good college and want to get my GPA up. Are there any tips you can give me to improve my GPA? How can I maintain good grades? How should I study?
what should I do in high school to get into a good college for biology?
I want to shadow a physician but I don’t know how to start or where to look. What extracurriculars should I get into? I want to stand out
Is becoming a psychologist a good job for the future? If so how should I start?
Is becoming a psychologist a good job for the future if so how should I start? I’m 12 soon 13 I’m interested in people, everyone has their stories and it could be sad pr happy. Some people would need help to let go or just to share and need someone to talk to, I want to be that person to help...
What jobs can I get with a psychology BA degree ?
What jobs can I get with a psychology BA degree? Please need support I need to move out my parents house ASAP as I graduate (My relationship with my mother is awful) , But whenever I go online people are always complaining about psychology being a useless degree and can't land you a job unless...
Request for Advice on Maximizing Academic Benefit and Achieving High Grades?
Hello, I would appreciate any advice on how to maximize my learning and achieve the highest possible grades in the following courses for the upcoming semester, which starts in about two weeks: 1. Pharmacology 2. Animal Tissue Culture 3. Medical Biotechnology Techniques 4. Genetic Engineering...
How do I reject a college acceptance letter?
For context, this isn't urgent because it hasn't happened yet. I just want to know what to do when I choose one college over another when both have already accepted me. Do I send the loser a rejection letter? Do I just not show up in the fall?
What majors are for animal care careers?
What should I major in to work hands-on with animals (animal care like brushing, feeding, cleaning, walking, or training them)? I looked into zoology, psychology, and animal science and I don't know if any of them are what I'm looking for. I also don't know if I should go to college for this...
How can I obtain a scholarship?
How can I obtain a scholarship to pursue a Master's degree in sciences, specifically in biotechnology or any other biology-related field? I'm not asking about the application process or requirements, but rather how I can be competitive. Which programs would be recommended for me, considering...
What happens if I shift course in another university?
Hi everyone, I just wanted to ask what will happen if I shift course in a different school? Will I repeat freshmen year? Currently an irregualr HM student (supposedly 2nd year), I want to shift comouter science.
Hi I'm Onikwa I'm based in Cape Town South Africa and I kinda want to be a flight attendant but I want to see how it is first before, so I wanted to ask can I job shadow a flight attendant and if so which websites can I go to, to apply for a job shadowing Thanks in advance
And what do I need for job shadowing
I am exploring the ways that my skills and values align. I value achievement, commitment, and independence and my strongest skills are related to technology; these included listening, computer, and organizing. Can you help me identify careers where both the values and these skills align ?
I just graduated high school and plan to go to community college for two years and then transfer to Cal State LA
How do you know which major is right when you love to be creative yet like leadership and working with others?
I'm a senior in high school about to graduate and attend Virginia Tech University in the fall but I'm thinking on potentially switching my major from graphic design to something else. I like being creative and problem-solving but I also like working with people, leadership, and strategy.
Is a Philosophy degree worth it for low income student ?
Im in a senior in highschool whos interested in philosophy history and law but i dont want to have a meaningless degree and be in ridiculous amount of debt, Is it worth it or should i just do trade
how to be happy and make good money?
good job money your how with make happy being to with
How can I receive employment if I applied late everywhere?
I applied late so how can I attract attention from potential employers, I already tailor my resume to each job and list relevant skills and achievements, is there anything else I can do?
How can we quantify career success?
sometimes is is not clear how we know we have achived our full potential how can that be evaluated