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Could I truly fulfill the role as a future Doctor if I don't challenge our unfair healthcare system?
As someone who wants to be a Doctor in the future this is something I think about a lot. I want to help everyone but realistically I can’t because the system is rigged to help those who have more money rather than people who need more help. If I don’t take the risk to help others can I truly...
What advice do you have for an overwhelmed aspiring general surgeon??
I really want to become a general surgeon. What advise do you have for someone feeling overwhelmed by the amount of school it'll take to reach their career goals? Any tips on how I can reach my goal more quickly?
If I am interested in becoming a Pediatrician or getting a career in the medical field, what types of jobs, experiences, and skills are employers looking for on a resume?
I am a freshman at Hopewell High School, I want to get into the medical field to study and become a Pediatrician.
Why is Radiology one of the best medical fields? Is it worth getting into the practice of Radiology?
I am currently in my first semester of college. My career goal is to become a Radiologist. I love to play volleyball, surf and spend time with family.
What is the best way a person with a wealth of life experience in leadership, working in a team environment, and overcoming obstacles in life impart that knowledge on younger people in the nursing profession who undoubtedly have more experience in the nursing field? #Spring25
Current military leader, Bacherlor of Science in Information Technology holder, and soon to be retired phone guy looking to change career paths to enter nursing.
How do you find good work-life balance during residency?
(for medical residency)
how did entering the medical field positively impact your life?
I am currently a high school senior set to graduate and attend The University of Nevada Reno. I'm having doubts about being cut out for the medical field, so I was just curious as to how Being in the medical field has impacted your life and the way you live. #spring25
If you had to choose between 2 career specialities, which one would you choose?
I am a 19-year-old EMT with over a year of experience as well as NICU/PICU experience. When I receive my bachelor's and enter medical school, I'm going to have to decide between two specialities: Emergency and NICU/PICU. Both take on brutal tasks in a 12 or 24-hour shift,t and I'd like to know...
Is going through medical school worth the end result? #Spring25
I am planning on being a CRNA and I want to know if going through the school and hard work is worth what people say it is. I just want to know that you truly make a difference in the field.
How did you go about becoming a doctor or any career in the health science/healthcare field??
I am a freshman in high school looking to be in the health science field when I grow up.
Is there any job in the medical field with high earning and not too many years of study ?
About to be in college with biology major
Medical School Applications?
How do I know which medical schools to apply to? Also when should I start looking into which medical schools I am interested in attending? The topic of medical school has been coming up since I'm about to start my undergrad #Spring25.
What is the hardest part about your job in the medical field that you wish others were more transparent about?
I am currently a freshman in college and deciding between the pre-med and pre-nursing route. I love taking care and connecting with patients however I also love the analyzing and problem-solving aspect of medicine as well!
What is the best advice you can give to an aspiring radiologist?
I am a high school senior looking to become a radiologist when I am older. I enjoy science and medicine, but I am also interested in finance and engineering.
What do you feel is the most rewarding part of your job as a pediatrician?
More specifically I want to be a pediatric cardiologist!
How can I make sure I keep a my humanity when working in the ED?
How can I make sure that I don’t begin to take the humanity out of patient care by dissociating and looking at them as a “patient” and not as a “person.” I am an aspiring nurse and a high school senior with an internship in the PCU, CCU, and ED.
#Spring25
What is the optimal way to increase my chances of admission to a top-tier medical school as an undergraduate What personal qualities, scores, extracurriculars, and personal experience do medical school admissions committees value most?
Also, How can you tell if you will be a good fit for the medical field? Given that a majority of college students enter freshman year on the "pre-medical" pathway, and most of those students switching to another career pathway due to the competitive nature, what other potential jobs are there...
Is it worth it to pursue a specialty in Pediatrics? What are some of the most worthwhile specialties?
I know that I want to pursue a career in the medical field, specializing in pediatrics. I am an incoming college freshman planning to major in Biology and take on the pre-med route. I want to try to explore just general pediatrics for now but I'm curious what it's like studying something...
What are some tips for med school?
What are the key things medical schools are looking for when looking at applicants? I'm curious what stands out.
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?