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How does someone economically survive when studying for medicine as it's the longest career to study for?
I have always wondered how people economically make it through studying medicine considering how long you will keep studying for.
How do you approach teaching historical events that have controversial interpretations?
10th grade, interested in us, and world history. I want to go to bgsu or terra in Ohio to be a history major.
How to get a full ride scholarship as a regular high school student I just don't want to be in debt ?
Just trying to understand now so I won't be struggling later .
What classes have you taken in college that’s been really helpful?
I’m majoring in baking and pastry and I’m looking to take extra classes that could be useful, either relating to my major or just a class that everyone should take at least once.
Are Liberal Arts schools not recommended for a major in business?
I'm a current junior and I'm trying to formulate a college list but I'm having trouble creating it and what schools to consider.
What skills does a math teacher have? Mathematical knowledge? Teaching ability?
I wanted to determine what skills are essential for a math teacher that would help me in my career path.
How do I become a pediatrician ?
I am really good with kids and I know somewhat about the body and maybe some of their conditions are like how I have, I might be able to understand other kids and their condition.
how to easily become a psychiatrist in less years than normal while also knowing a lot about it
I want to become a psychiatrist and not be in my 30's or mid 30's. My goal is to try to be a young psychiatrist.
If I want to study in marine biology or astronomy in collage, what should I do in high school?
I am a sophomore in high school and I have been really interested in astronomy and marine biology. I'm not sure what I can do in high school to help prepare for either of these things. Can anyone give me tips?
What major should I apply with?
Hi, I'm in 11th grade and I am unsure on what major path to follow. Im conflicted between computer science and accounting. I am more determined to achieve success in my future job and am not sure which will provide the most support. Throughout high schoolI have mostly focused on CS. Im not...
Is the IB Program going to help me get into my dream school if I struggled during the first two years of high school?
For reference I was averaging a 3.2 for my freshman and sophomore years of high school and now I have been accepted into the IB Diploma program due to my exceptional testing abilities alongside my out of school activities. I have made improvements to my schoolwork but I was wondering if it was...
Which High School Class Should I Pick? Please Help!!!?
So I definitely want to go into the field of teaching but next year I am doubling up in science and taking Chemistry and AP Environmental next year but that only leaves one period left for an elective in my schedule. Should I take AP Psychology or Careers in Education. I really want to take...
What is some advice you would give to students currently getting ready for college?
I am a student in my last year of high school, I want to know what one should expect during this process.
how to cite my source for a website i used for my resume ?
not sure how i need to cite
What are good classes to take in college to become a social studies teacher?
11th grader at Grundy Center High School
What do you typically learn in College to be a 7th grade math teacher?
I’m in 12th grade, and currently wanting to be a teacher! ❤️
How can I choose the best career/major for myself?
I am someone who likes to do many things and I like them all but if i were to choose one, it would be impossible. I am very fond of public speaking, I also like technology as it is continuing to grow I'd like to be in the field but not entirely in the coding section. I prefer the "business"...
How was your transfer process from a community college to a four year college?
Where did you transfer from and to? What obstacles did you face? How many years did u spend at community college? What about what you studied? Any advice is welcomed!
What are the top 3 factors I should take in account when choosing what to study?
I am still unsure of what I want to study FOR SURE and want to know about factors I should look for.
I am interested in pursuing a career in medicine specifically cardiology. What passion project should I do ?
I am interested in pursuing a career in medicine specifically cardiology. What passion project should I do ? I am in my 8th grade.
Do you need to go to university before before going to medical school or can you go straight to medical school from high school ?
Grade 12 I love medicine and wish to be a doctor
what is the best things i have to learn if i want to be teacher in math?
what is the best things i have to learn if i want to be teacher in math?
How do I select a major for myself I'm confused (help!!!!!) and time's running out?
My best subject is physics, and I've had a lasting fascination with neuroscience and the brain since I was a child. My biggest hurdle is finding scholarships for undergrad (second-biggest hurdle, the first one is choosing a major.)
What college classes do I need in order to become an Elementary teacher?
Examples, of basic classes are English, ethnic studies, etc. I am currently attending a community college so I won't need to take a class at a University.
What is the total number of years in school that one must take to finally become a dentist?
And also, once one becomes a dentist, how can I branch out and start my own clinic??
How can I best prep my self to afford Medical school ?
I am a High School Junior in NC, I am on an H-4 visa (dependent on my dad). I currently have a weighted GPA of 3.7 (on track to have a 4.2 by the end of the year). After doing some cost calculations I found out about the massive student debt that comes with pursuing medicine (or potentially...
What high school classes should I take if I want to be a psychiatrist?
I want to get into a top college. I know colleges value AP classes more, but what classes specifically?
How to become a principal?
Share your journey & guide aspiring principals on their path.
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How do I start in children counseling?
I’m in 11th grade trying to get a head start on everything, but I don’t know how to start or what to do.
W hat are carrier paths for am aspiring anesthesiologist from a country like Pakistan?
What are carrier paths for am aspiring anesthesiologist from a country like Pakistan?
Does the program at my highschool I am currently enrolled in, affect my chances into pursuing a Medical Career?
So currently, I am in a NYC CTE highschool where I am in the I.T. Program. Can I still pursue a medical career not being in the medical program at my school?
I am currently a freshman in high school and I really want to be a doctor (most likely work in the ER). I think it would be the perfect job for me. What steps can I take to reach my goal?
Thank you for taking the time to answer.
AP Statistics, Physics, or both?
Hi, I'm in my senior year of highschool and wondering if AP Statistics and regular Physics are must-take classes if I want to go into Pharmacology. I think both are extremely valuable but with a calculus course, handling all 3 might be a challenge for me. Should I push myself to take all...
How do you become a community college professor?
I've heard that becoming a community college professor is a different process than being a professor at a university, especially a research university. What are things I should do now as an undergrad student to prepare?
I was accepted to the Stand out connects fall cohort that helps high schoolers find internships with alumni’s from prestigious universities but they are asking for $950 as tuition so is it really worth it?
The program itself only has an 11% acceptance rate and as somebody who is interested in becoming a dermatologist I wonder if it’s worth paying that much money even after financial aid for one internship. Although such alumni’s have gone to universities such as Yale or Stanford does it truly...
Advice for HS Junior?
I'm going into junior year, and I just want to know a few words of wisdom to set myself up for success.
Volunteer opportunities regarding the law field?
I am a high school student interested in opportunities that will allow me to gain more knowledge regarding the law field. Any tips as to how I can accomplish this?
How can I get experience to marketing as a rising high school senior with lack of internships near my area?
My goal is to pursue a career as a marketing specialist, especially at Disney, how can I get more exposure to the industry of marketing if I am only a high school student?
How can I make some income?
For reference: I am about to go back to campus, at the end of August. I have applied for some campus jobs, but until then I have been trying to find some online, remote jobs to work for. I just want something part time, until I begin my studies again.
What are some things I can do outside of school if I want to be a physician assistant?
My dream job has been to be a physician assistant for a while now and I have been trying to look into things that I can do outside of school to help benefit my education or college applications. I tried volunteering but I was told I had to wait a couple of months because my age doesn't make me...
I'm really worried if I'm not eligible for the biology major or do I have to take an extra course for physics.
I'm In my final year of high school in the Ib I took biology and chemistry at a higher level my counselor said I don't require physics for medical school but as I was choosing my major I saw physics in the requirements for a bachelor of biosciences major in biology so I'm really worried if I'm...
I'm stuck on what to do, can anyone help?
I'm about to enter 10th grade and right now I'm stuck between becoming an elementary teacher or enlisting in the military. I'm in EdRising for becoming a teacher and in the NJROTC program at my school to seek a path in the military. I honestly don't know which to choose, if anyone from any...
I’m a student in highschool and I was wondering if I should take pre calculus or if its necessary to take it if I want to become a Speech Language Pathologist.?
I am in grade 11 and I want to become a Speech Language Pathologist in Vancouver, BC. I also need advice for volunteer experience and what subjects should I focus on to become a speech pathologist
In California, what are the General ED classes to become an Art teacher for K-12?
Currently, living in California and I am interested in becoming an Art teacher.
What do I do if I can't pick a college major?
I have many subjects/fields I am interested in and I can't narrow it down. What if I did an interdisciplinary/design-your-own major? Will that look okay to employers?
best source and free to learn about math ?
best source and free to learn about math ?
what can i expect from 9th grade?
what is the 9th-grade public school curriculum like? In August ill be attending a high school, and i want to know what i should be preparing for, i need to take a placement test aswell
Where do I begin to start over?
How do I begin? I am a teacher with a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Learning and Development from the University of Texas and a Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership from Stephen F. Austin University. I am looking for a change in careers, and want to pursue my dream of being in the...
What resources are there for me to learn as much as I can about my passion of neuroscience and especially neuro-oncology?
I'm a rising senior in high school and I am so passionate about neuro-oncology. I feel like there's so much to learn and really throw myself into and I'm excited to learn all I can. Are there any free courses and resources that help me develop my passion and understanding about this topic that...