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What were the most difficult challenges faced in your career of becoming a medical doctor, and what’s some advice could you give me for the future? #Spring25?
I’m currently an upcoming freshman at Penn State Harrisburg. I’ve always had a goal of being a medical doctor since my sophomore year of high school, specifically wanted to go on the track of being a psychiatrist. There are not many psychiatrists around me to be able to receive advice and...
What are the most important non medical lessons that a nursing student must learn upon entering a professional environment of nursing and patient care? #Spring25
I will be an incoming freshman pursing a BSN. Nursing school is intended to provide you with the medical aspects and patient care components of the field. I want to be prepared for this as well as other obstacles that might come my way in order to be a more well rounded healthcare worker.
I'm pursuing a career in ultrasound, but I'm undecided on which specialty to choose (like OB/GYN, cardiac, or vascular). What's the best way to figure out which ultrasound specialty is the right fit for me #Spring25?
I'm currently a college student pursuing a career in diagnostic medical sonography. I'm really interested in the heart and how it works, so cardiac ultrasound stands out to me. But I also think I’d enjoy working in OB/GYN and being part of such special moments in patients’ lives. I’d love some...
What jobs can you get with a Biology Bachelors of Science ? What career paths include a bachelors in Biology ?
I am wondering what medical or scientific major is right for me to study.
What is the process of becoming a doctor like?
I wish to be an anesthesiologist after I finish schooling. I know about undergrad and med-school and residency, but what else should I know about the process to get there?
What do i need to study to become a Sport injury Surgeon?
I am wanting to go into the sport field of medicine and want to do athlete recovery or athlete surgeries but i'm not sure were to start.
What are some struggles you had to overcome when you first started your career?
I am a freshman at Hopewell High School, I want to get into the medical field to study and become a Pediatrician.
what are some volunteering and internship opportunity for students that is interested in the Medical field and are willing to sign up?
I am a senior with a strong interest in the medical field, currently seeking volunteer and internship opportunities in healthcare to gain hands-on experience and deepen my understanding of the profession.
What is the typical pathway for one to become an ER doctor?
Hello! My name is Simone. I am a high school student who is aspiring to be an ER doctor and am curious about the steps that I can take to advance myself towards the future.
Thank you for your time!
When becoming a diagnostic medical sonographer, what education and training did you have to go through? What did you find most helpful while studying and learning? What certificates are most important in this field? What type of experience is important for preparing for this job?
I'm a high school student interested in pursuing a career in the medical field. What tips and helpful information regarding becoming a diagnostic medical sonographer should I know?
What kind of challenges come with working as a healthcare administrator?
I am an adult transfer, who has recently been accepted into school. As someone who's been both a patient and a caregiver for my father with Alzheimer's, I’ve seen how complex and emotionally demanding the healthcare system can be. These experiences have inspired me to pursue a career in...
What would a day in the life of an X-ray tech look like?
I am considering a career in MRI or X-ray technology. I want to figure out what the job would be like. I want to see if it would be boring or stressful.
What is a typical day or week like What are some of the biggest challenges/obstacles? What kind of education/knowledge is needed for this job? ?
I'm currently a sophomore in high school, and I'm looking to be a radiologic technologist in my future. I'm not sure what college I want to go to, but I don't know what degree or major I need to pursue.
Hi I am a sophmore in highschool, highly considering a career in medical technology. Specifically an x-ray tech major. I was wondering what colleges around the Northwest Ohio/Fort Wayne area would be good options? And what CCP classes would you recommend I take?
On the different colleges, I am open to ones that are further away, like Columbus for example.
What was the most difficult thing in college you had to come across that affected your mental and/or physical health?
How to cope with stress while in school?
what was the easiest part of college?
do you suggest getting your masters or going straight to doctorate school?
What would you say is your daily routine during work, how long is your shift, and do you necessarily work with hazardous material for Nurse Anesthetists?
This is for an interview, and I'd love for a nurse to answer! Thanks!
Will I be able to make a big impact on people while working in the medical field?
caring for others and loving on people is so important to me, and i don't want the stresses of life to get in the way of that
What recommendations do you have for college courses, med school, outside opportunities to lead me to my ultimate goal of being an Endocrinologist working in research to find a cure for Type 1 Diabetes?
This is my goal, as I am a T1D and want to work toward a cure. I will likely want to focus in pediatric research - what suggestions do you have? #spring25
What internships should I be applying for this summer?
Hello everyone! I'm currently a college freshman hoping to go into medical school after I graduate. I'm hoping to get an internship in a clinical setting this summer to get some beginner experience in the field and make sure that this is the right career for me. What advice would you give to...
What are ways I can stand out from other brilliant, young women aspiring to become athletic physicians like myself?
What are the key ways to stand out?
What are the best strategies to retain complex medical information?
What are the best strategies to retain complex medical information?
What courses should I take in high School if I want to become a sports medicine doctor or possibly a paramedic?
The university I am hoping to one day attend is western. I am currently in grade 9 (I already selected grade 10 courses). So basically just courses I should take for grade 11 and 12.
What Should I expect as an upcoming radiology student?
I was recently accepted into a radiology program, and I am not sure what to expect. It will be my second year of college, but my first year in this program.
#Spring25 What are some tips I can use to help me narrow down my choice of what type of doctoral occupation to choose before I get into medical school?
I'm currently a freshman in college, pursuing a bachelor of science in Biological Sciences. I love chemistry and anatomy. I have shadowed many different fields but can't quite pick my favorite yet.
What was your hardest challenge in medical school, and what advice could you give to future doctors to help overcome this hardship?
I am a high school senior hoping to get admitted into medical school after college. I dream of getting into residency and specializing as a type of physician, but I am unsure what physician yet. I know medical school is very intense and content-heavy, and I wanted to know what those who have...
Does the value of saving lives outweigh the emotional burden of losing patients on a daily basis?
I am a high school senior currently enrolled to be a freshman at Boston College this fall. I interned at a hospital this summer, and saw the tragedies of the healthcare field. I am still interested in becoming a surgeon, but realize the emotional and physical toll it can have and wanted...
What are the best ways to prepare for medical school?
I am a first year biomedical engineering major planning to attend medical school.I want to make sure I am on the right track both academically and financially.
What do u look forward too?
As I think about my future career as an X-ray tech specializing in pediatric patients, I'm curious about how advancements in technology and changes in healthcare practices might impact my role. What skills do you think I should focus on developing to ensure I can provide the best care for young...
What most prepared you for college and medical school applications? ?
I am getting ready to graduate and I plan on starting off by going to a community college then going off to a 4-year university in order to apply for medical school. How should I prepare for all of these plans that will change my life?
How do I find medical related opportunities for High School?
I know I need to have a lot of different things on my application in order to stand out in the application process. I know that there is also a requirement for research to apply to most schools as well as a requirement for having leadership opportunities. Where and how can I achieve all of...
What AP classes should I take if I want to be an anesthesiologist or a nurse anaesthetist What else should I do to contribute to my future education?
I am currently in grade 10 and unsure of what to do. Open to any help.
What do I need to do to become a paleontology?
What are some things I need to know before I become a paleontology and what are some thing I need to do to be one. What are some issues I will come by trying to become a paleontology
What are my goals ?
To have a stable life
To be the first in my family to graduate college
Make my mom proud
How many classes do you need to study radiology ?
I want to study radiology but i dont know how many classes i would have to take for the first semester im a high school student about to graduate
How do I know what to choose?
I'm not sure If I want to be a medical assistant then move my way up to see if the medical field is for me, or be a dental assistant.
what is the most challenging part of becoming a paramedic and how difficult is it mentally and physically How would you prepare yourself mentally for this type of job??
After speaking to some people who have been in this line of work, they say its best to go into the job ready for the unexpected, could this be a true and valid answer?
Is it possible to grow from SPT to ST?
I’m interested in becoming a Surgical Technologist, but unfortunately, there aren’t any affordable programs in my area. I’ve heard that some hospitals offer tuition assistance or career advancement programs for employees who start as Sterile Processing Technicians (SPTs). I’d love to know if...
What are the best ways for a high school student to get involved in Neonatal health and Medical research?
I am currently a freshman in high school and passionate about neonatal health, medical research, and chemistry. I hope to pursue a career in the medical field, specifically in neonatology, and I’m eager to gain hands-on experience early on. I was wondering what the best ways for a high school...
How do I become a medical researcher/scientist?
Hello, I’m currently a sophmore in high school who’s mentally suffering from searching about medical researcher’s career path . I’m really considering becoming one, but since the internet’s so diverse, I can’t really know which one’s right or wrong. I didn’t have much time to talk with my...
Are these sufficient enough classes for my career interests?
How is everyone? Hello, Y'all I have a question. I am an aspiring doctor who is a freshman in high school. My current High School course plan includes these classes I have a choice in taking (not English): 10th Grade (Algebra 2 A, Chemistry A, Government+Economics H, Marketing A, IB Physics A)....
What are the most important skills and experiences I should focus on developing during my time in college to make my application stand out to potential employers, and how can I best balance my academic workload with gaining relevant experience outside of the classroom?
As a sophomore majoring in biology with a strong interest in healthcare, I’m looking to prepare for a career in the field. I have a 3.6 GPA and have completed over 250 volunteer hours at a hospital. However, I find it difficult to balance my academic workload with gaining hands-on experience....
What advice would you suggest for getting into a more competitive school for neurosurgery?
I have a 4.25 GPA, 1532 SAT, and a 34 ACT. I am taking 6 AP classes, in 2 honor societies, participate in sports, and very involved music.
Do you feel you were properly trained for all parts of your job as a cardiologist ?
please explain how did you realise that and if not then how did you overcome the gaps?
Have you ever struggled to give the best care due to a lack of resources as a cardiologist If yes, what happened??
Please tell me in detail, and what you did to overcome it?
What are some things I can start doing now that will help with a future in radiology?
I'm asking this question as a sophomore who wants to go into radiology, I want to do everything I can to prepare myself so I know what to expect for my future.
How can I find remote internships for pre-med as a junior?
I am a 11th grader and I am struggling to find summer opportunities that are free and look valuable on my resume. As college applications approach, I feel the need to strengthen my resume.
What type of training do I have to do to become a travel nurse?
Do I have to be a nurse for awhile before I become a travel nurse?
Which university should someone who wants to study Biology and then attend medical school choose?
I am a high school senior living in Virginia, and I aspire to become a doctor. I have received my college admissions results, and I have been accepted to the following schools: George Mason University James Madison University Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) University of Washington I...
What is the easiest way to know that I made the right decision?
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What is a career path I can take to become a Medical Admin?
I am 18 years old in a trade school. I am looking to get a career in the medical field and am wondering how much Medical Admins make. I am interested in being a Medical Admin.