Margaret Lippincott
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How realistic is it to AIM for a career as a senior academic researcher today?
Research feels almost like a vocation to me because what motivates me most is the possibility of contributing new knowledge. If that contribution isn't realistic, I'm not sure pursuing science would make sense for me. For context, I am now considering neuroscience, or maybe molecular genetics....
How to find your style?
I found out, as I had my dream internship, that I am really not the creative type. I can't formulate creative and innovative ideas. Everything seems to be benchmarked or derived from someone else's formula. I am too traditional. My eye for design is proper and pleasing to the eye. Somehow...
What is the best college to go for technology?
When I grow up I want to be a med technologist and I want to find a college that teaches me everything about it.
Which science should I take next year?
I am undecided for college what science should I take in senior year highschool
I would like to complete a research project, but I do not know where to start. How should I go about doing this?
I know that I want to do this project in neuroscience. I would love to one day enter the Regeron STS. I recently started studying on my own about the brain, but there are so many things I need to learn and understand, so a mentor or internship where I will learn and perform lab experiments with...
how to cold email for research opportunities?
Hi! I'm currently a sophomore and 15 years old. I want to start cold emailing for research opportunities, but I'm not sure where to begin. Should I email a professor or a graduate student and ask if they know of any professors who have openings? I saw someone recommend that approach. Do you...
What is the best way to get experience in the medical field?
I have a medical assistant certificate, but I haven't been able to gain experience with it. I want to gain experience while continuing my studies. #Fall25
Should I pursue biotechnology in BSc?
Heyy! I’ve always wanted to pursue Biotechnology, but I’ve noticed that many universities don’t offer a BSc specifically in Biotechnology. Instead, they usually offer programs like Biomedical Sciences or Biochemistry. This has left me with two choices: either go for Biotechnology at...
What is the best way to go about deciding which college to go to?
I have only applied to 5 schools.
How can I use my free time to better prepare for pharmacy school?
Resume tips, extracurriculars, etc.
What is it like working in a Lab environment?
Is it like how it's depicted? Do you actually get to continually work towards a goal in the lab with experiments/trials? If so how is it? And if not what is it actually like? I think I would be interested into going into a more biomedical field, something to do with genetics, and I genuinely...
what are entry level positions within the hospital setting ?
i am headed down the career path of fire & ems, but have a few years of an "in-between" now and a full time spot in the fire/ems service. with that said, i have my nremt certification, and am obviously not exactly looking for a full on career, but a position within the hospital setting to hold...
currently i am studying in 2nd yr biotechnology and bioinformatics in iit hydedrabad and i am confused about my career and dont want to get in core biology if there is any coding or mathematics or use of logic the i am interested but not intrested in core biology research i will mange any sector it or non id but i dont know the exact path?
so suggest me the path in ITand not IT part
Is computer science worth it?
Im not that interested in computer science but i know its a growing domain and that i could make a lot of money in it, is it worth it? I think im going to go into cybersecurity exactly but im unsure if the money is worth my time behind a screen and a desk.
What are some careers for curing diseases, focused more on the science research part rather than engineering?
I am interested in studying chemistry and biology, and I am interested in curing autoimmune diseases.