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Should I choose a school based upon preference or financial needs?
I am a senior that is going into computer science. I really love this one college but I also know my finances should be taken into consideration. I am told I will get the same degree regardless but at the same time I know this is the school I really want to go to. What should I do? #college...
What are some important things to consider when looking at colleges?
As a Junior I need to start thinking of schools I want to study at. I am kind of clueless about this subject. #college #college-bound #college-selection
What Are Good Four Year Colleges To Go To For Finance
What Universities Are Good if I'm interested in finance? #finance #college-selection
How can you find the right scholarships for colleges easily?
I am a high schooler who is looking for answers on the college application process. #college #college-major #college-admissions #college-bound #higher-education #undergraduate #college-selection #ivy-league
When should I start visiting colleges?
Should I visit before I apply, like in the summer after my junior year? Or after I apply and get accepted?
Because why would I visit a place that might not accept me? #campus-visit #college-admissions #college-selection
How do I transfer colleges?
I'm a current high school student. I was just curious how the process might be to transfer from a school to a better one that I might not be able to get into from high school. #college #college-admissions #college-selection #college-transfer
How do I shorten my choices for colleges?
I’ve been approached by a lot of colleges, but to me they all say the same thing. I just don’t know what I should look for. I understand things like location and size might be important but I don’t know how to cut my college list down because I don’t know what to look for in a college. Choosing...
How do I choose a college?
Due to my dream of becoming a professional ballet dancer, I did not even consider going to college at length until this year. In the IB program at my high school, surrounded by bright kids who already know their top 5 schools, I feel hopelessly confused. I don't know anything about where I want...
College selection problem.
I want to pursue a career in video game design what college should I go to? #college #video-games #game-design #college-selection
What, based on your opinion, is the best "college matcher?"
An example would be bigfuture.collegeboard.org. Basically, what do you consider to be a great website/online resource to help prospective students find colleges that are a great fit for them? #college #college-admissions #college-bound #search
What exactly does it mean when you minor in a subject, and, specifically, what would minoring in art entail?
I'm a sophomore in high school with a passion for art, but I am not sure if I really want to pursue it as my major. I've been thinking about minoring in art instead, so that I still have a chance to do art but am not tied to it and have other career options. However, as I came to this idea, I...
What major I should choose if I'm interested in nurse anesthetist and pharmacy ? Should I get BSN first then decide my way from there? If I want to attend pharmacy school after BSN, then I only have to take some more classes, is that correct ?
I need to decide which major I will commit for next year. I'm having a hard time to decide which major. Should I get BSN first then decide my way from there? If I want to attend pharmacy school after BSN, then I only have to take some more classes, is that correct ? Thank you.
I don't know what I want to major in College
Well I first started college and had many ups and downs. I met a teacher who was a Child Development teacher and she was the best professor I ever had. I decided to major in Child Development. After that I worked with children from babies to High Schoolers. I figured out I don't have the...
How do I decide between career paths?
I am currently a senior in highschool trying to decide between career paths. I am interested in the medical field but I am also intersted in business. I was wondering what should be my deciding factor or some things I should take into consideration in order to come to a final decision....
What majors should I look into if I am interested in working with building and designing cars?
I am a junior and, ever since I was a little kid, I have always had an interest in cars. Not only in looking at them and observing the differences, but also customizing and building them so that they are my own. I wanted to know what majors would be best to look in. #design
How did you decide how many colleges to apply to?
For professionals who have already gone to college: I'm coming up on 11th grade and I'm supposed to start researching colleges. I'm just wondering how you decided how many colleges to apply to when you were in high school? I looked at the applications and they look like they can take a long...
What is a good college to attend to be a doctor?
This my back up plan. I was just woundering #physics
How do I decide what to do as a Multipotentialite?
I'm currently a sophomore in college, and found myself watching a Ted Talk a few months back by Emilie Wapnick on choosing careers and life paths where she introduced a term she coined called a "Multipotentialite". On her website, she defines it as: "A person who has many different interests...
I am currently in my second year of college, and I still am undecided on my major.
I am currently in my second year of college, and I still am undecided on what to get my degree in. I have taken personality tests, spoke to counselors, spoke to friends but I still feel as if I am lost and my heart doesn't know what it wants. I need help. #psychology #career-counseling #sociology
What college(s) have the best law programs in Texas?
I'm a high school student, I'm not applying to colleges yet, but I would like a headstart so that I know what colleges to apply to. #lawyer #law-school #women-in-law
What do international development majors do after college?
I do not know what to major in but am interested in international development. #international #undecided #international-affairs #college #career #career-counseling
Would a degree in Environmental Science or Environmental Engineering provide more job prospects out of college?
I am currently interested in studying Environmental Engineering.. I want to focus on Soil and want to make sure that I will have job prospects coming out of college. #environmental-engineering #environmental-science
What should I major in college to become a dental hygienist?
I am a senior in high school and very interested in becoming a dental hygienist. I would like to know what major I should consider to start my career path.
What major would be most helpful in getting a career in software development?
I love working with computers and I'm interested in a career in software development. I'm not sure what is the best major in achieving this goal. #technology #software-development
Do the classes you take in highschool really matter with what you end up majoring in?
I'm trying to choose my classes for my senior year but I'm having trouble because I don't know what I want to major in. I'm tempted to not take a science because I already took AP biology my junior year but I've been told that it is recommended to take four years of a science. Will it hurt me...
do you think it is smarter to go to community college first or to a university first?
i am going to college next year and i am just not quite sure which to pick #teaching #teacher #colleges #principal #friends #community #parents
What major is suggested when persuing marketing and advertising?
In about a few months time I will be applying for college. I am very passionate about marketing and advertising and would like to persue this as a career. I however am confused on what I should major in for my undergrad. Initially, I decided on majoring in economics. After further research I...
How important is your major when applying to colleges?
Is it okay to apply #undecided? Did you switch you major in college and was it hard to do? #college #college-major #job #major #college-applications #application
Is college useless?
I've heard that many believe college is almost similar to a high school degree to an extent. I don't want to end up in debt living a minimum wage job. If I want to earn a good living, is college recommended? Is graduating college and going to a grad school make your chances of success better?...
What is the best college to go to be a surgeon?
A good college is better learning. #medical-education
What was most helpful in helping you choose a career path?
What classes did you take that helped you pick your major? What clubs or activities did you participate in in college? How/when did you know you picked the right major and career for you? #college #career #college-major #career-choice #career-path #choosing-a-major
Does the name of your college actually make a difference?
I've heard rumors that the name of the college/university that you attend has a great affect on who you will be and the amount of respect and money earned. Is this actually true when it comes to science and math? #education #money #college-selection
Is there any good colleges that have singing or music?
I ask this because I really enjoy music and singing, and I was interested on going to colleges that has music and singing. It would be really helpful! #music #singing #songwriter
What is the best major for me to pursue in college if I want to be an event planner?
I want to be an event producer, however there are very few schools who offer that major. Event planning is a major, however it most likely won't provide me with the best degree in order to be flexible in my job choice after college. Therefore, I was wondering what would be the next best thing...
What are some good colleges to learn programming?
I have did the hour of code on code.org and became more interested in programming. After that I have been learning the basics of programming and want it to be my career. I am a sophomore now. I need help on what will be the best schools for programming and the journey to get there. Thank you....
What should I major in if I want a career in nursing?
Hi, i'm asking because I would like to know what i'd have to major in so I can go to school to be able to have a career in nursing. #doctor #registered-nurses #nurse-practitioner #nursing-education
Should I choose a college specifically because it is strong in a specific major even if I am not certain that I want to pursue that major?
I am thinking of studying business as an undergraduate and some colleges have strong business programs but are otherwise average in quality of education. If I am not confident that I will pursue this route, should I choose a college like that to attend? #college-major #college-bound...
How do I know which college I will like?
I want to pick the perfect college but there are just so many choices. #college
How do I pick a college that will impress people in my field of work?
I want to find a college that suits my needs academically, but also would look nice to a potential employer. There is such a large range of colleges that I have no idea which ones would make an employer want to hire me over another. #psychology #educator
How do you know what college is best for you?
I'm a sophomore in high school and I have really been trying to select colleges that would best fit me as a student. #college #college-selection
What makes a college perfect for me?
I am a 16 year old girl from Puerto Rico. In August, I'll officially be in 11th grade. That means that it is time to start looking for a college. As a newbie in college researching, I've noticed how many colleges exist worldwide. Sometimes, picking the right one seems impossible. I need advice...
Did I pick the right college?
How do you know what college is truly right for you? Is it true what people say- that sometimes the college you pick really does have an impact on your future? I have picked the school that I have always wanted to go to, but how can I tell if it’s in my best interest, or will I never know?...
How do you choose the college that is right for you?
I am a junior in high school and am preparing to go to college. I was just wondering how I can choose a college out of all of the colleges that have already accepted me. I have not started applying to colleges just yet, but before it's too late, I want to learn how to pick the right college for...
How do you pick a college when you don't know what to major in?
I have so many friends who have already figured out what they're going to do with their life and their college reflects that. They want to go to schools with the best nursing department or with a strong accounting department etc. I know I want to go to college but I feel it's hard when I'm not...
What is the best grade to teach?
I need to know if it's better to teach little children or older children. #teacher-training
while becoming a teacher, do you just learn what your teaching or do you learn how to deal with certain situations that could happen within the class room?
I want to go to college to become a teacher but im nervous that once i enter the classroom i will not be able to handle some things teachers experience in the classroom? #teaching #learning #behavioral
What would be more effective, teaching high school or elemantry school?
I am in high school in 9th grade and I love children. #teacher #principal
How do I handle discipline in the classroom?
I'm going to be a teacher (first grade), and I'm not sure about the best way to handle discipline problems in the classroom. For example, is it better to give them a time out, or take away a privilege? And what do I do if the parents of an unruly child are uncooperative/unhelpful? #teaching...
What are the worst parts about being a university professor?
I'm looking at getting my PhD in mathematics and eventually teaching at a college level. It sounds like the perfect job: low stress, work with scholars and students passionate about the subject, continued study in the field of choice, and travel opportunities. I was wondering what some of the...
What level of education would I need to achieve to become a physicist?
I want to become a physicist and I want to know how many years of school I would need to become one. #physics