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As a junior in high school how can I choose a career involved with helping people such as healthcare(a doctor) without limiting my possible career options?
I have a passion for helping and advising people and seeing them get better, I'm strongly about attracted to healthcare but science and math are my weakest subjects which a good doctor would need to be strong in. I'm more interested in the patient care send administration aspects of healthcare....
Would a regular pediatrician be able to detect something serious like cancer and be able to inform a patient about it?
I'm thinking about being a pediatrician and I would want to be able to tell a patient that they have cancer and that we were able to detect it so that the patient is aware of the problem and is able to get help #doctor #pediatrics
How would I engage someone to start networking?
I want to build relationships within my future career field so that I can aid my career progression and skill set. I know that it is important for specific situations or programs to have that one person within your close network but how would you go about engaging them in conversation. LinkedIn...
What do people look for in a scholarship application?
I am going to be searching for scholarships this upcoming year, and I would like to know what to highlight or include in order to benefit my chances. #scholarships #colleges #scholarship #college-essay
How should I get Internships?
I'm currently a high school student reaching their junior year. And I need to start thinking about jobs and internships to get ready for the world after college. I was wondering how I can get ready for such things. And to answer that, I thought it would be good to get jobs and internships to...
could we use this website as a forum to develop new ideas for the economy? something sustainable and green. Something that can catch on to the whole world.
I am concerned at the idea that our eonomy is based on credit which in actuality is noting. #business #entrepreneurship #government #anthropology
Scholarships
Also, I've also been thinking about getting scholarships and awards for things. What kind of awards and scholarships should a high school student like me work on getting. I have about 300 hours of service hours but I can't find any scholarships for getting a certain amount of service hours. If...
Is it better to go to a college for their offered scholarships or to go to a college that may be more prestigious?
I am caught between two colleges. Both are of equal consideration, however one has offered more aid than the other. However, this is at the cost that other college is ranked higher for my interested field. #college #scholarships
What are some of the most important things that should be known going into college?
In a couple of months i will be starting college as a new freshmen. This whole process has been very nerve wracking and i just want to make sure that i am completely prepared. So any advice that anyone has will be greatly appreciated. #college #college-prep #giving-advice
Which one is better: an Undergrad Ivy League School or a Graduate Ivy League School?
As a student from a middle class family, I must worry about money for college and attempt to not get myself suffocated by loans. Therefore, I wanted to know if it is better to go to an expensive out-state college as an undergrad, or simply do a not so expensive college then pursuit a Master's...
Does a college's rating really matter?
I know there's a lot of emphasis on going to a well-rated and prestigious school, but does it really matter in the end? Do schools with better ratings offer better courses? Will I learn anything more there than at a lesser known school? #college
Once graduating college would your say it is more important to start working right away if you someday want to get a masters degree or just go back to school right after your undergrad and why?
Trying to decide whether or not to pursue my masters degree #college #career-paths #degree #masters
Is a double major practical?
I'm very interested in double majoring: in aerospace engineering and agricultural engineering, in particular. I am currently enrolled in a two early college programs that will allow me to graduate from high school with two Associates degrees: Associates of Arts and Associates of Science in...
What does and engineer (both in and out of college) go through on a daily basis from waking up to going to bed?
I would like to see what an engineer goes through a day, what they do on a regular basis, how they handle things, etc. #college #engineering #career #mechanical #company #texas
What is the workload like as a Computer Science major?
What kind of assignments do I have to look forward to as a future Computer Science major? Are the classes fast-paced and hard to keep up with?Are the assignments meaningful and rewarding? #computer-science #computer #coding #computer-science-phd
How can I get college assistance and a plan?
I know what I would like to study and pursue, I just have no idea in what the first step to getting there is. #college #management #advice #language #planning #support #asl
What does it take make it to the mlb ?
I like baseball b/c I like the way its play and i grew up playing it, Baseball is one of the most favorite sports I like so I will never give up and try as hard as I can in school and out. How much hard work do you need to have enough confidence? #college #major
What is neutrinos? Where is it?
I want to know about it for my career. Please tell me. #research #physics #life-sciences #space
which is the best college for software engineering?
for my college life #teacher #software #teacher-training
What qualities of a person do employers look for when interviewing?
Since there are so many people who apply for jobs, what makes a person stand out? What catches your attention or makes you want them as part of your workforce? I am referring to entry-level jobs specifically, but I believe that there are qualities of a person that can get them hired at all...
Is it necessary to go to school when I could learn what I want online?
Do I have to school before I make it in life? #education #school #students #learning #online #e-learning #computer-literate
What's the difference between a psychologist and a psychiatrist?
The terms are often used interchangeably in everyday conversations, so how exactly are they different? #psychology #psychiatry
Computer Programming. Where to go, what to do?
Hi! My name is Darren. I want to pursue a career in computer programming but I don't know where to start. What are the first few steps I should take? I know that a first computer language is needed but I don't know which would be the most effective or the easiest. (Java, C++, ect...) What...
How's the job outlook for teaching?
I state the question very broadly because I'm curious about the job outlook for teaching at all grade levels (elementary, junior and high school, and post-secondary). #teaching #teacher #education #jobs #job-market
How much should I sacrifice for a new job?
I have a job I love at the moment and have been at the job for about 1.5 years. Without disclosing too much, things in the work place have changed and I am ready to find a new place of work. But my job right now is very flex with me and I have gotten the shift I wanted (8am-4:30pm...
Is it possible to double-major and still graduate within four years?
I have a major for my undergrad but there is also another major that is closely related that I find very interesting as well. Would it hurt me if I were to pursue both majors? I think it would help me prepare even better for my future career but I do not want to have to stay in college longer...
What kind of things should I pack for college?
I am dorming at the college of my choice and am open to any good suggestions on whats good and not good to pack. #college #college-life
What are the course options to become a software engineer?
I am student in grade 10, want to know
what are the various course options to become a software engineer? #software
Internships
Finding internships as a high schooler, especially at big tech companies, is hard. What are some tips for scoring internships at credible locations? #programming #tech #intern
What college majors should I apply to in order to be a diplomat?
I want to be a diplomat or even work for the U.N, but I am unsure what I should major in. I am currently leaning towards Economics, Journalism, and probably will go to law school. Any other suggestions? #international-affairs #united-nations #diplomacy
Does a QA tester position open any future career opportunities?
I've seen QA tester job listings at many different game developers and I've always wanted to be a part of the gaming industry. But a lot of these job listings are only temporary employment and I'm afraid the sacrifice that accompanies these positions might outweigh the reward. Does having a QA...
Whats the most effective scheduled for a freshman in college?
I get really nervous with change and am open to any suggestions when it comes to planing my courses. #college #courses
What are the most notable skills to have in the computer engineering space?
As a computer engineer, I am trying to utilize as many skills needed for the job. As I'm sure, being good at multi-tasking is essential, alongside focus and motivation/dedication to get the job done. However, what are some other notable skills needed in this space? #computer-science #computer...
Other than classes and/or location. What are major differences between undergrad and graduate school?
I have just received my Bachelor in Science in Computer Science. I plan on attending graduate school this Fall to receive my Masters. I'm not your typical person who likes surprises. So I would like to have an idea of what I should expect attending graduate school in the Fall. #college...
How does the Major you choose affect you in the long run,
Choosing a major is a very important choice when entering college. How does the major you choose in the beginning help you on your career path. #college #teacher #student #graduate #college-bound #majors #counselor #college-minor
How important is having a job in college admissions?
I have a part-time job while in high school and I was wondering if it would improve my college application. #college #job #application #part-time #occupation
Why are merit-based scholarships offered by colleges demanding very high test scores and GPA's?
In the modern age, having a 2400 on the SAT (at least the previous version) and a 4.0+ GPA seems to be the only way to be fully-funded by universities, and for some that doesn't even cut it. Doesn't such standards discourage students from applying to those institutions? I understand that...
How does one go about getting accepted into colleges, what looks good?
I want to know what I can due during my school career to give me the best chances of being accepted. #college #admissions
What does job security look like in the technology field?
I am looking into computer science and technology systems but I was curious how secure these fields are. I do not want to have a job where there is a constant risk that I may be laid off. I want to make sure that I have a secure position within the field.
Small college vs medium size university?
Just trying away my pros and cons, need a little help
#college
Is it important to learn Git and Github for the software industry?
I'm a first year Computer Science major.
From my research, I find that most programmers nowadays use Java, Scala, and the C language. My question is how is Scala used/what is it used for?
I'm an Information Technology major who is working towards becoming a future web/mobile developer, and want to explore lesser known, but still useful programming languages, like Scala and Perl (not stated in my question, but I'm still eager to know). #software #mobile-applications...
Will there be opening jobs in computer science with only having a bachelor’s degree?
My family is pressed about the money for college and I think it would be best to find a job that would only require a bachelor’s degree. Would it make sense for someone who wants a tech job to go for masters? I know it would help but if i had good grades at a 4 year public state university...