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What should I do if I like the intersection between Biology and Chemistry?
I am an incoming freshman at Northwestern University.
MCAT, med school, and college major?
What is the best college major to prepare for the MCAT and medical school? Does the choice of major affect my chances of getting accepted into medical school, and how important is it to choose a major that covers all the prerequisite courses? Also, should I choose a major based on what...
What is the most fulfilling part of working in healthcare or a stem related field?
Do you feel like you are making a difference in your job and do you get to help people? Is pursuing healthcare worth it?
What kind of career in the medical field that has limited contact with patients?
I am bilingual student
I am high school senior.
I like to research
I like to match things
I like construction tools
I love natural and animals
Should I be worried about living off-campus?
I'm a high school senior who is planning to attend the University of Florida, but the housing waitlist has filled up. Off-campus housing available does not necessarily seem too bad, but I'm still a little bit nervous.
What was the hardest thing about getting through schooling for a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, and why? Also, did you go on to use your degree? #Spring25
What was the hardest thing about getting through schooling for a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, and why? Also, did you go on to use your degree? #Spring25
I have been looking for various colleges to apply to complete an bachelors degree in Electrical engineering, and I have noticed that many colleges mention that they are ABET accredited. How important is an ABET accreditation, when it come to finding a job?
I have been looking for various colleges to apply to complete an bachelors degree in Electrical engineering, and I have noticed that many colleges mention that they are ABET accredited. How important is an ABET accreditation, when it come to finding a job?
How do you find scholarships for graduate school?
I am a college senior from Middle Tennessee planning to move to Arkansas for graduate school. I need scholarships to help me get through grad school and still be able to afford living expenses. Any tips for where and how to apply for scholarships?
What sort of extracurriculars should I participate in as an Electrical Engineering major that will really help me in the long run?
I understand as far as internships are concerned, I mean more something involved with the university I attend itself. Thanks.
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Is it common for nursing majors at Bethune-Cookman University to join extracurricular activities like a dance band team while still keeping up with the demanding course material It’s my dream to be a 14K dancer, but I also want to pursue nursing — do you think it will be too much to balance??
I will entering as a freshman at Bethune Cookmen Cookmen university
What are the most common mistakes that pre-med students make early in college, and how can I avoid them? #Spring25
I am majoring in exercise science at Pitt
Advice on Figuring Out Research?
The college I'm planning on intending offers undergraduate research, so I was wondering how to decide what I wanted to research about. I'm majoring in Biology with an emphasis on Marine Biology, and interested in climate and marine life conservation.
How do advancements in materials science impact the design and efficiency of mechanical systems?
I want to major in mechanical engineering, I have family members that have succeeded and would love to get recognized for it.
In the business world, is a college degree worth more than earning a certification and work experience #Spring25?
Referring to Scrum, PMP or like certification where you can show you know how to do the work, even without a degree.
How can I choose between majoring in business or becoming a licensed cosmetologist when I’m passionate about both?
I want to start my own natural skincare line, so a business degree would help me learn how to run and grow my brand. But I’m also really interested in cosmetology because I enjoy working hands-on with skincare and beauty. Both paths support my goals in different ways, and I’m not sure which one...
What is the hardest part of being a college student athlete?
Time commitment? Coaches? Teammates? #Spring25
What careers are currently available for somone with a degree in plant & soil science? #Spring25
I'm attending college in the fall as a plant science major. I'm interested in potential careers in this field and any additional things I can do to prepare for my career while in college.
Is research experience related to the industry or field I am wishing to enter considered the same or lesser of value compared to internships? #Spring25
#Spring25 - I did not get an internship for the summer so is getting a research position the next best thing?
How can I maximize my time and efforts during law school in order to become a well-prepared attorney in patent law? #Spring25
I am a high school senior planning to attend UC Berkeley as an English major for my undergraduate studies in the fall. I am also an aspiring patent lawyer who has a plethora of questions considering most have my family has never gone to college, and I am pioneering higher education for us all....
What college courses are most relevant to a career in vertebrate paleontology?
Hi, I am a college freshman planning to major in either geology or paleobiology, and I was wondering what classes would be most useful for my future career. For example, is sedimentology more relevant to paleontology than, say, igneous petrology or structural geology? And how much should I...
What to do before to be prepared?
Does anyone know what to study after hours to gain knowledge in order to become a vet before you actually go to vet school?
Where do I start offering free help once im done?
What will be the best way for me to get my name out there and offer free services for low income families once I finish my degree? I want to help people understand legal papers and help them fill them out.
How should a person decide what subfield to specialize in if there are so many appealing choices?
I am a rising college freshman majoring in physics, with career aspirations of becoming an astrophysicist. But the term "astrophysicist" is so broad, and there are too many specializations to count (heliophysics, exoplanetology, planetary science, cosmology, galactic evolution, and...
How does one navigate pivoting into a new career sector that requires specialized skills? What methods should someone use to describe their transferable skills??
How does one navigate pivoting into a new career sector that requires specialized skills? What methods should someone use to describe their transferable skills?
What are some key skills a scientist should know/learn when working with other scientific disciplines?
As someone studying geology, I will probably be working with a lot of engineers, physicists, environmental scientists, etc. in the future. So, I am wondering what skills with communication and technology are the most helpful when working with experts in other fields such as these!
Can I become a lawyer after studying criminology?
Hello,
Is it possible to do a Criminology degree in the UK to then do a masters in Law and become a lawyer like this? Or would I have to do my undergraduate degree in Law?
which scholarships can i apply to near me?
which scholarships can i apply to near me?
What is the best way to prepare myself to work in the medical field?
I have been in nursing classes throughout high school but get nervous when it comes to field work. I will earn my CCMA certification in a few days. What is the best way to feel confident when actually practicing medicine?
How did you finance your graduate degree?
For current doctorate-level professionals who grew up low-income: What strategies did you use to finance your education? Did you ever feel discouraged?
Where can I find good scholarships? Are there any involving having a special needs sibling? Where can I find easily available ones for female accounting majors?? #Spring25
My older brother is autistic, and my sister is already in college. I'm going in the fall. We need as much financial help as we can get but are trying not to take out loans.
So I do CAT and have no clue of which types of jobs in the tech field i would like, any recommendations?
I want a job that doesn't necessarily have a structured routine yet very much organized. I don't also want a hard labor job maybe something cooperate.
What does the day in the life of a medical illustrator look like?
This is a dream job of mine and I'd really love an inside perspective of what this looks like!
How can I stay adaptable and continuously improve my skills in a world where technology and job markets are changing so quickly ?
It’s something that feels super important, especially with how fast AI, automation, and remote work are shifting the professional landscape.
How can I as a homeschooled student build up my college application?
I’m a homeschooler who will be attending community college to be able to save up money before being able to go to a four year university and I aim to get my masters degree. So how can I build up my application and resume?
How do you think veterinary medicine in the U.S. could be improved?
I am a senior in high school that will graduate next month. I will go to college and plan to major in Animal Science for Pre-Vet Medicine. I love animals and want to help them. I’m always curious to know the major challenges in veterinary medicine and overall care in different areas of the U.S....
Are there any platforms besides LinkedIn for professional or academic networking?
Hello! I will be starting university this fall, and I have been using LinkedIn as my primary networking platform. For some context, I plan to attend law school after, so I'm trying to connect with like-minded individuals. To prepare for this journey, I'd like to know which platforms I should...
Is the student life/environment in San Luis Obispo boring ?
I got into cal poly slo for mechanical engineering and wanted to know if the student life there is fun or boring since I know SLO is kinda in the middle of nowhere.
What internships should I be looking for if I'm interested in medical illustration?
I'm a sophomore in college and I'm interested in medical illustration and have been trying to find internships within this however, some internships I've seen already require some type of expertise within the practice.
is it possible to get into honours in cybersecurity with a data science degree,what are the websites/platforms i need to befriend since im still doing my second year in bsc in data science ?
im doing second year in bsc in data science(university level)
What kind of internship can I apply to when majoring in architerure?
What kinds of career opportunities or internships can I pursue while studying architecture?
What are the subject I should focus on in hing school in the US to be a mechanical engineer
What subject should I focus on to be a mechanical engineer
Best way to minimize debt for DVM degree? #Spring25
My goal is to achieve DVM degree (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine) Since this is 6 to 8 years of college education. How or best way I can achieve this goal with minimal of debt? I am staying with in state colleges (University of Findlay) and transferring to OSU Vet medicine (hopefully!) Applying...
Is it still safe to pursue a career within the FBI? #Spring25
With all the turmoil happening in DC and with many government agencies being dismantle, is it wise to pursue a career within the FBI. I am a high school senior planning to major in Chemistry/Forensic Science with the hopes of landing a career in the FBI however I am nervous if there will be any...
How is it possible to pay off the massive student loans I am about to take on for veterinary school or should I plan to pay it off forever?
How is it possible to pay off the massive student loans I am about to take on for veterinary school or should I plan to pay it off forever?
How do you compare jobs when one is giving you higher pay while the other will provide you better benefits?
Which is better a job with more benefits or a job with higher pay?
What is the best way to go about getting an internship in zoology
I am a current biology/zoology major freshman and will be a sophomore this 25-26 semester. This is when students at my school are expected to look for internships and I am very nervous about asking and applying.
I just want someone insight on the best way to go about finding an internship?
How does years of learning basic english, math, and science relate to our field of study if some of these subjects don't apply to my future?
As an 11th grader, I always wondered how each of these subjetcs would apply to my future. I wondered what would happen if I hadn't learned these basic school skills and focused on my career..
As an incoming freshman in college should I be worried about the current political climate?
As an incoming freshman in college, should I be worried about the current political climate we are in? More specifically is it an attainable goal to get out of med school with minimal debt, a strong 401k, and be able to thrive?
How can I prepare in my freshman year of college to earn a government internship by junior year?
I am a forensic science major at Texas A&M University and I'd like to earn an internship with the FBI by my junior year.