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Elyse Crotty

Certified Surgical Technologist
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Jacksonville, Florida
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Maria May 11 212 views

how do you handle when you said you want to be a psychology for child?

Im asking that because whenever people ask me that what I wanna study I always say I wanna be a psychology and they start saying that we dont earn alot of money aand I didnt care What they said it get me angry because I wanna be psychology for kids because I wanna help them

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Rachel Apr 29 196 views

As a current high school senior preparing to start nursing school in the fall, how do you figure out different study methods to know what works best for yourself. What are different methods others use #Spring26 ?

As a current high school senior preparing to start nursing school in the fall, how do you figure out different study methods to know what works best for yourself. What are different methods others use? #Spring26

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Abigail Apr 30 483 views

How much autonomy do Physician Assistants actually have, and how does that vary by state or workplace?

I want to become a Physician Assistant for my long term career goal. I would like to know how much autonomy PAs have because my level of autonomy will determine how much independence, responsibilities, and decision-making authority I have in patient care. It also varies widely by state and...

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Elena Isabel May 11 108 views

What college courses should I take to become a Marine Veterinarian?

I already know I have to get a bachelor's degree before doing the actual veterinarian studies, but I don't really know where to go from there.

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Luis Alfredo May 11 32 views

How do I get better grades if i want to be a Arquitect.?

I am not that good on math.

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Armani Apr 17 86 views

As a college freshman, what classes, extracurriculars, and experiences should I focus on early to stay on track for medical school and a future career in anesthesiology #Spring26?

I am a college freshman at Louisiana State University (LSU) on a pre-med track with the goal of becoming an anesthesiologist. I am focused on building a strong foundation early and making the most of opportunities at LSU and in the surrounding medical community. I am especially interested in...

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Aya Apr 20 119 views

(#Spring26) What is the best way to become a certified medical assistant, specifically a derm MA ?

I am a college freshman, and really want to begin clinical experience, but I am so confused on where to start. I have always liked dermatology since high school, especially the cosmetic side, so I would love some input on where to begin.

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Januli Apr 22 222 views

How can I get into the field of public health?

I'm a current undergraduate student pursuing a degree in medical biotechnology, but I have realized that lab specific roles aren't for me and want to pursue a job outside of that scope.

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Madelyn Apr 24 134 views

What study methods are most helpful for Human Anatomy and Physiology in a college Nursing program?

I am a High-School Senior who is attending IUP in the fall for their BSN program. I am currently taking high-school level Honors Anatomy and Physiology, but I feel as though it is a lot easier than what I will be taking in college. I want to be prepared!

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Tenzin Apr 25 158 views

"What are my career options as a medical researcher"?

I want to help find a cure for autoimmune diseases when I finish college. I am a senior in high school and will be attending college as a freshman in Fall 2026. I plan to major in biology for my undergrad studies. Ultimately, my goal is to get a medical degree and find a job that will support...

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Kayeleigh Apr 26 112 views

How do you make yourself more noticeable to future employers during interviews or job applications ?

I am a criminal justice and police studies major with a 3.96 GPA and am on the presidents deans list. I have not had any internships yet but hoping to get one next summer. #Spring26

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Austin Apr 27 106 views

What is the best way for a future college student that is wanting to progress his education into neuroscience?

Specifically I want to know about jobs and internships. And what ways could i help myself prepare before going to college for my major in neuroscience?

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Rowan Apr 28 256 views

What would be the best college classes to consider for nursing?

Obviously there are nursing pre-requisites, but I mean what classes make your resume more competitive for future job opportunities or just in general? #Spring26

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Sehbu Apr 29 109 views

What experiences or skills do I prioritize and how do you suggest developing them during college to become truly valuable in a research lab and contribute to research that has real-world impact?

I will be a college freshman next year, majoring in molecular biology and biochemistry with a minor in chemistry. As a freshman I look forward to working working in a lab and building my research experience. #Spring26

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Ashley Apr 29 141 views

Study Habits for nursing school?

What is the best study habit for nursing school? Does it depend on the subject? currently working on pre-reqs and I feel like I'm struggling to find a good study method. I'm about to apply to nursing programs and I feel like I don't have an effective study method, what can I do? I've already...

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Angeline Marie May 11 185 views

Motivation tips?

How can I motivate myself to study ? I have no trouble studying but finding the motivation to do it is pretty hard.

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Mia May 11 374 views

What career can i choose if im not good at math?

Im not a good at math but im good at , science, Social Studies, defending people, art, culinary and im really creative, so what career can I choose for it.

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Cesar May 11 165 views

what can i put for my aplicate in my scholarship?

what can i put for my aplicate in my scholarship? if i a want to be a doctor

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Gabriel May 11 85 views

I want to start working in a low exaustion or passive income job?

What are good passive incomes?

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Ryan May 11 286 views

What is some advice to become a Surgical Pathologist Physician?

I am almost a senior, and I've been interested in this career for a while. My plan after High school is to go to Grand Rapids Christian Community College for AA in pre-bio (boost GPA) and then transfer to Calvin University for BS in bio and take MCAT, and then hopefully go to MSU for the MD...

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Elena Isabel May 12 168 views

What classes are important for Marine veterinarians?

I know science is very important and very likely math, but I'd like to know what specific topics are important.

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Edward Apr 24 153 views

What's the best way to get clinical experiences and patient interactions as a pre-med student?

I am going to UNC on the pre-med track, and want to start building up a strong resume for Med-Schools right away.

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Emily Nov 21, 2025 491 views

What should I do in order to be successful in medical imaging programs?

My dream career has been to be an MRI technician. With this said, I often have anxieties due to how competitive pre-imaging and radiology programs can be. I am set to graduate in 2026 and attend Oregon Institute of Technology in the fall for pre-medical imaging, but I want to make sure I am...

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Julianna Nov 21, 2025 627 views

What opportunities for growth or specialization do you think new nurses should consider early on #Fall25?

What opportunities for growth or specialization do you think new nurses should consider early on?

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Alona Nov 22, 2025 543 views

How has working as a nurse changed the way you view people and the value of human life in general?

Hi! I'm a college freshman, and becoming a nurse has been my dream since I was a kid. I'm really curious about nurses' real experiences in the field.

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Gideon Nov 21, 2025 484 views

What is the best place to find scholarships or alternative ways to help make college affordable? #Fall25

I am currently a senior in high school and I want to pursue a career as physician assistant in pediatrics.

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Gael Nov 25, 2025 1053 views

What is the best undergraduate major for wanting to go to medicine school? #Fall25

What is the best undergraduate major for wanting to go to medicine school? #Fall25

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Cha'Mon Nov 26, 2025 547 views

How do you know nursing or working in the medical field is for you?

I am a sophomore in college currently a nursing manager and I'm having some doubts about it being for me or not. I would love some encouraging words or just words of advice !

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Ann Nov 27, 2025 578 views

What is the best way to prepare for the MCAT throughout undergrad school without overwhelming yourself all at once?

I am a current High School Senior that is planning to major in Physiology on a Pre-Med track and want to be fully prepared! If you have good tips to prepare for the MCAT such as best programs, study methods, or textbooks, that would be great!

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Kathleen Nov 30, 2025 886 views

How has your profession in the healthcare field changed your ideas on our medical system and would you have still chosen this career if you would have known?

Do you feel our medical system is effective or efficiently run?
Would you recommend a career in the healthcare field to a senior high school student considering a path in the healthcare field. #fall25

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Simran Dec 01, 2025 659 views

How has the field of internal medicine physician changed since you started, and what changes do you anticipate in the future?

- 12th grade
- favorite classes are chemistry and anatomy
- college major is biomedical sciences

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Joshua Dec 16, 2025 602 views

What do I have to do to become a doctor?

I am a high school student

Maria’s Avatar
Maria Dec 15, 2025 1359 views

What field trips to have for my health care club?

So I'm in a club for future healthcare workers, and I don't know where to plan the trip to. Are there any good places to travel to near Houston/Beaumont healthcare-related?

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ali Dec 21, 2025 1271 views

Do surgeons get bonuses?

Do surgeons take bonuses?

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Chazlynn Jan 22 486 views

Whats the easiest part of being a Radiologist Tech

Im doing my senior project

ali’s Avatar
ali Dec 22, 2025 1455 views

total compensation of neurosurgeons?

How much is the total compensation of neurosurgeons in the USA?

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taylor Jan 09 1208 views

What are some important things to know for becoming an x-ray/heath technician in the future ?

I am in currently in junior high, and i am trying to find the right career for me.

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Grace Jan 30 736 views

Course selection

What classes should I take next year if I want to go into kinesiology and exercise science? My options are AP Bio AP Chem and Anatomy and physiology.

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rhegan Sep 23, 2025 766 views

nursing and healthcare

nursing has always been something i have considered doing, how did you apply for nursing programs and how did you start that career

Addison’s Avatar
Addison Sep 23, 2025 854 views

What does a normal day look like as a nurse?

Senior in High School

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Jaydin Sep 24, 2025 1008 views

What kind of hours does a labor and delivery nurse work?

I am in grade 12

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Valentina Sep 26, 2025 836 views

What are major requirements for becoming a pediatrician

What requirements are needed?

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destiney Sep 27, 2025 1372 views

what job can I get at 14?

I am a Freshman in high school, I am 14 and I want to do something in either childcare or medical.

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Sofia Oct 09, 2025 2212 views

For people who studied or are studying medicine, what where the factors you considered when making the decision and what was it like the years of university, how did you balance your life?

Hi I'm a senior in highschool and I've recently felt a call for medicine but I have been feeling really doubtful about choosing it as a career. Time is ticking for applications now and I can't figure out if it's the right decision for me. I don't know if it's going to fit the lifestyle I want....

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Terry Oct 14, 2025 1322 views

What type of nurse in the nursing field is best? Which stands out most, money? Experience? People?

I am a 10th grader

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Desiree Nov 05, 2025 985 views

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...

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Simone Apr 19, 2025 1606 views

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...

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Brianna Apr 29, 2025 1002 views

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.

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Emma Apr 29, 2025 559 views

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.

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Mischa Apr 29, 2025 769 views

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
#Spring25