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What strategies are the most beneficial when it comes to taking college exams?
#education #highschoolgrad #college #relatable #success
What social media skills can I learn to put on my resume?
I am not a communications or advertising/marketing major. I am a STEM major. But, I heard that many jobs want skills in social media and online resources. I know how to use Facebook, LinkedIn, Tumblr, Google Drive/Docs, DropBox, and Mendeley. Can these be added to my resume? What other websites...
What kind of activities could I expect going into college?
I usually have a lot of spare time on my hands and would like to spend it doing fun things. #extracurriculars #college
What are good ways to save/make money?
I know we all have a hard time with money and school and bills. Does anyone have some good advice on how to save and then continue to save. I have had a savings account for a good year now and it just seems like I am not making enough money to even put money in my savings account. and how do...
How important is grad school?
I want to know if grad school is necessary. #college #graduate-school #career-counseling
How can I deal with an annoying dormmate?
I'm afraid I'll be matched with someone really annoying in college. Will there be opportunity to switch rooms? What other ways could I manage this situation?
#college #relationships #college-bound ##college
Can I schedule an interview with a college after submitting my application?
I really don't have enough time to schedule all my college interviews before early deadlines. Can I schedule them after I've submitted my applications?
#college #college-applications #interviews #college-admissions #college-selection #college-advice ##college #interview
What should I major in to be a labor and delivery nurse
#midwife #nurse #college #majors
When in a position of higher importance are you are held to different standards?
What are some standards you are held by ,and why? #career #work-ethic #careers
How do you apply for colleges?
During senior year, what is the process for applying to colleges? A lot of the deadlines for applying is in November, but that is before the first semester of your senior year is done, so would your grades from that year not matter than?
#college
What can a medical student do to boost their chances of landing a job straight out of college?
I'm studying to become a Nurse Practitioner and I was wondering what employers like to see on resumes of newly graduated students. Are there any classes or skills that would give me an added edge in the job market? #college #nurse-practitioner #new-job #resume #resume-building #career-advice...
Will I graduate from college on time with little to no Financial aid?
I am interested in becoming a labor& Delivery nurse, however, I'm not sure where to start in my future career. #nurse #nursing #college #financial-aid #debt #graduation
How many Veterinarian schools should I apply for?
I would like to become a Veterinarian, and have multiple questions about the process. Relating to this question; I want to know about graduate veterinarian medicine programs. #college #graduate #veterinary
How can you convince your parents into letting you apply for a university instead of a two year college?
This is my situation right now and I have been working on scholarships to obtain as much money as possible. None of my friends are in the same position so I am putting this question out there to see if anyone can relate or has advice. #college #scholarships #financial-aid #community-college
How can I be successful in college and live up to my potential?
I'm asking because I recently began dual enrollment. I am trying to be successful in both high school and my college night classes. I am struggling and could use some tips on how to better my time management and success skills. #studying-tips #success #college #dual-enrollment #academic-advising
What I said it like in the Day of an interior Designer?
I am in 7th grad and interested in interior designing. I am wondering what time of work do you have to do? Do u design a home, or a home being built? What are some of the tasks? How long does it take? Extra details etc... #college #design #interior-design
Do you have to major in criminal justice if you want to pursue a career in law-enforcement?
Trying to determine the best major for me #college-major #criminal-justice #criminology #law-enforcement
How does it feel as a freshman in college as opposed to being in high school?
#newstudent #highschoolgraduate #AZ
what are good scolarship books?
I mainly apply for scolarships online but I heard that theres a higher chance to win if i use a scholarship book #scholarships #financial-aid #college
What are some things to do to prepare for applying to JD/PHD programs?
-What research experience/internships would be helpful?
-How important is networking when applying to graduate programs?
#education #law #graduate-school #college #applications #phd #jd #doctorate
How did you all overcome the toughest parts in your life while also keeping your motivation?
As humans, we often go through periods where we feel unmotivated, depressed, anxious, and sad. Those feelings often come through and affect our day-to-day activities. Especially in college or in the workplace. It often affects our performance, and doesn't truly reflect our best efforts. How do...
How do I deal with homesickness?
I'm going to start college in the fall and it's four hours from home. I don't have a car so it will be hard to get home often. How do I deal with homesickness? #homesickness #collegefreshman #freshmanblues
What was your deciding factor when choosing which college to attend?
I have a few options that I'm considering at the moment, but I can't find anything that stands out about each college that might put one above the others. I was wondering if there was anything, other than such things as scholarships and financial aid that made you chose which college you...
What langauge courses would be most beneficial to study in university?
Most universities (that I have seen) require a language as a part of your study program. Are there any languages that are preferred by employers or should be considered more (i.e. ASL, Chinese, Spanish..) or can it just be our preference? Thank you!
#foreign-languages #university #language #college
What is the difference between getting a B.A. and a B.Sc.?
So, I am majoring in the sciences and have been debating between getting BA and a BS. There are only about three classes that differ between them, there is mostly more of a math element to the BS. However, I was wondering if there is actually a true difference, and if graduate schools or...
HOw does one work towards becoming an admissions counselor and or academic advisor?
I am working currently and belatedly on my bachelor's degree in psychology and education at SUNY Old westbury as an adult transfer student. But my REAL passion is and has been for a long time now, to work towards helping young people find the college of their choice and get into exciting degree...
What are your experiences of going into college undecided?
I'm currently a High School senior and am very much undecided about my future or college major. I plan on going to a local Community College to try to figure out my path. So what are your experiences going in undecided? Should I go the general education route and then transfer to a 4 year with...
What are some efficient ways to study in college
Like what ways helped you get better grades in college and what ways helped you be successful in college? #study #collegeready
I’m taking the A+ Program… what would be the best course of action to take, apply+enrollment into community college and for about a year and a half to 2 years and the transfer to a 4 year institutions… or should I just just start and end that same institution?
#collegedecisions
#financialworries
#I’mconfusedrn
Are there any prerequisites I need to/should take for psychology at a community college? Should I find a community college with a good psychology program?
#highschoolsenior #psychology #prerequisites #communitycollege
If I’m sure that I am going to attend a community college because there is no way I can afford a University without scholarships covering most or all of my tuition, should I still apply to universities incase I am lucky enough to receive scholarships that will cover all of my tuition? Or is it best to only apply to a community college?
#highschoolsenior #applying #scholarships #communitycollege
Better relationship with Advisor?
I want to interact with my advisor better. I know going more to their office is a way to do that but I'm not sure what to ask them about. What are some general topics that would spark communication? #academic-advising #college-advising
How to finalize your choice of major before college?
I am trying to decided between to passions of science and art. I had decided on web design, for having computer science and art but I am having other choices on my passion for animation. Can I do both or would that be hard? #college #college-major #highschool
What are the most transferrable degrees in today's job market?
#adultstudent
#onlinecourses
#transferstudent
#collegedegree
#jobmarket
What are the average requirements for a thesis or dissertation?
I am an avid writer, and I don't think a thesis or dissertation will be too difficult for me. However, this is a high school student speaking, so I can't really be sure. I'd like to know ( on average) what the requirements are in the forensic pathology field, so I can get used to writing with...
What is considered a 4.0 GPA? Is it anything above a 95 average? or is it a 100 average?
having trouble determining my GPA.
#collegeapplications #seniors
If you had the chance to redo high school, what would you change?
I am asking this question because I myself wish I could go back and redo high school.
#highschool #friends #memories
Do colleges look for involvement with sports and organizations?
I participate in cheerleading, track and field, fellowship of christian atheles, younglife, and multiple volunteering programs. Are colleges interested in students tha can balance these things and maintaining a good GPA. Basically, what impact does extra-curriculars bring to the college world....
Is it smart to start thinking about college in the 9th grade?
I want to start early to make sure I get a college education.
#college
Is 15 units too much to take this next semester?
Im currently enrolled in 15 units for this upcoming semester and want the best advice of how to be successful in all classes while having to manage a part time, and participating in Sports. I am forced to work because I lost all financial aid for the fall semester. #HELP
Diversity in program
Are the counselors on here very diverse and do they try to help every person?
#counselor #people
What are some of the best ways to aquire friends as soon as I get into colleg?
Many of my current friends do not want to go to the same schools as me. I do know I will have a room-mate however I would still like a friend that is around campus and not in my specific major or building. #Friends
What kind of careers can I do with a major in Environmental Studies?
I want to major in Environmental Studies and study humanity's relationship with the natural environment, but what careers can I expect after college? #environmentalstudies #careersearch
why do many people without a degree own a better wage from those who have a profession?
#betterwage #collegeorrefineries