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What are some majors and minors as someone who is interested in Allied Health Also what are some ways I can get a feel of the field early on??
Hello! I am a 16 year old junior that is interested in the allied health field. Lately I’ve been researching about majors and minors I should take, but after I’m always confused. As someone who is looking to go into the Allied Health, are there any recommendations of majors and minors I could...
How do you decide what field of surgery is right for you as a surgical tech?
I am currently enrolled in a surgical technology program and I'm having a hard time deciding what specialty would be best for me. I would like to eventually advance my career and continue on to medical school, however I'm having a hard time making a decision on where I would be better suited. I...
What are some lesser-known healthcare careers that still allow you to work closely with patients without becoming a doctor or nurse (like an internship?)?
I'm a senior in high school. I want to be a physician and am going to college for nursing. Any advice helps.
How well will my career choice support the life I wish to live?
Going into dental hygiene. Not envisioning an overly luxurious lifestyle, but a comfortable and worry-free one atleast. And, I know being comfortable in this economy is hard anyway.
What is the best thing about being in the medical field aside from the amount of money you are getting What is your advice for people who are pursuing this field? #Spring25?
I’m talking about the unseen side of healthcare/ medical field
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What are some tips to succeed in a radiologic technology program and stand out when applying for internships or jobs after graduation #Spring25?
I’m a high school senior who’s planning to pursue an associate degree in radiologic technology. I’m passionate about working in healthcare and want to make sure I’m fully prepared for the program, both academically and professionally. I’d love advice from people who’ve gone through it or...
Nursing Specialties?
I know there are so many pathways available in nursing; but what is the best advice to get into a specialty that you already have your sights set on?
How do you prepare for clinical hours for a medical course?
I plan to get my Paramedic license this year and I’m wondering how I prepare for my clinical hours.
How to keep a steady hand during surgeries. #Spring25?
What type of exercises are there or ways to practice getting and keeping a steady hand during surgeries. #Spring25
What are some ways to help build emotional strength for going into the trauma nursing field?
Hey y'all! I'm currently a high school senior who's going into nursing, specifically trauma. I currently have my EMT certification so I have seen something but I know I haven't seen the worst. One of my concerns going into this field of nursing is how am I to cope and comprehend some of the...
What do you think are some emerging career opportunities in neuroscience that are exciting for individuals right now ?
Hi! I am a senior in high school, who is motivated and compassionate with a passion for healthcare and community service with the goal of pursuing a Pre-Med track to be a neurosurgeon one day. Dedicated to making a positive impact by providing care, fostering inclusivity, and helping others.
What are some tips for a new grad CST Specifically, for getting lots of experience! Thank you.?
I am currently in a surgical tech program and have heard many opinions on what is the best route to take after graduation. However, I am very interested in gaining as much experience as possible and basically being a sponge. Would a hospital setting be the best for that goal? TYIA
Is it common for surgical technologists become surgeons, or do they just enjoy the assisting? If you are in surgical technology, what is your favorite part of the job? #Spring25
Is it common for surgical technologists become surgeons, or do they just enjoy the assisting? If you are in surgical technology, what is your favorite part of the job?#Spring25
Is there a major that fulfills most medical school requirements without being a pre-med program?
I'm unsure if I want to attend medical school in the future, but I’d like to be prepared—while still earning a degree that leads to a good job if I choose a different path.
Can I dream to be a surgeon even though I am really bad at drawing ?
I am currently a physiology student but I plan on getting my M.D when I'm done with this degree