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If I am planning on majoring in something like Psychology or Pre-Med, would it be strange/frowned upon to minor in a language or possibly have a double minor including a language and some other science?
I have taken three levels of Psychology in my high school: gifted, on-level, and AP, and have enjoyed the vast range that this subject offers. I'm planning on going to medical school after college, however I am a first-generation American from my family, so my family and I are not familiar with...
In order to get into medical school easier in the far future, is majoring in something other than Pre-Med like Psychology (or majoring in a specific psychology) going to allow for a bigger chance to get into the medical school of my choice?
I love helping others in any way, shape, or form, and the medical field will allow for me to continue this on a larger spectrum. I am continuing to volunteer at Emory St. Joseph's Hospital over the summer, and I am gaining amazing experiences from this opportunity, as well as learning about...
How much schooling would I need to become a Physicians Assistant?
I believe there is four years of pre-med, I just was wondering what would come after that. #medicine #pre-med #physician
Are there any other requirements to get into medical school besides the MCAT and a bachelor's degree?
I'm a current high school junior and have aspirations to go to medical school. #college #doctor #college-bound #medical-school #college-applications
Is it better to go to a more prestigious, but more expensive, school for undergrad before medical school or to go to a state school for less money?
I'm a high school junior looking to apply to schools like Vanderbilt and Cornell, but also James Madison and Ohio University. All are excellent schools, however Vanderbilt and Cornell are generally known as more academically challenging and prestigious than others. I am looking to apply to...
How much, on average, does medical school cost? Is there a way to get financial aid?
I want to make sure that I am prepared for the financial load I'm taking on. #medical-school
What is required of someone to get into medical school?
I want to know that way I'm prepared when I'm planning my college classes. Always be prepared. #graduate #medical-school #surgeon #medicine #hospital-and-health-care
what should I do to prepare for medical school?
is I am bad at taking tests is the MCAT going to be a disaster, and what classes/ majors are best to do in undergrad? does where you attend school for undergrad matter?
#medicine #pre-med #medical-school #surgery
How do I become a doctor and own my own hospital?
#hospital-and-health-care #medicine #healthcare
Is double majoring useful for a doctor?
I am planning on being a doctor and am thinking about double majoring. #doctor #hospital-and-health-care #medicine #healthcare
Will Anatomy class help in med school?
If I take an anatomy class will it help in med school or would it make no difference? #pre-med
What are the chances of not getting a job after completing a 4 year university and then medical school?
I'm scared that after all this hard work, money, and time that I am willing to put into my education may not pay off. Does this happen a lot? #doctor #medicine #biology #pre-med
Is focus on a specific field or exploration of many different fields better for getting into med school?
I'm interested in being either a researcher or a doctor/surgeon of some sort. #pre-med #research #medicine #hospital-and-health-care
If hoping to get into medical school, what is the best path to take?
One of my friends keeps telling me it would be best to choose a major not many people choose so I am set apart; however, is it still a better idea to major in your science or something different? #doctor #medicine #surgery #neonatal #college #college-major #medical-school...
Is it better to pick a specified major when trying to travel in a Pre-Med track?
I am thinking of majoring in biology and possiblly going Pre-Med. #medicine #biology #healthcare #pre-med #medical-school
How difficult is it to get accepted into a good medical school if you go to an in-state university?
I've always dreamed of becoming a pediatrician but when it came to choosing a university to attend I decided to go to Texas A&M University in College Station. I am afraid that due to the competitiveness of the field, getting accepted into a well known medical school will be unbelievably...
Where's the cheapest college to become a doctor in the US?
I want to become a doctor to help people with their health issues and save many lives. #doctor #biology #pre-med #counselor
if national medical care by the federal government was to be placed would it have any effect on salaries of doctors
just asking as i want be a doctor by there have been talks about national medical care and i know that in many countries with free med care the qouality and salaries of medical professionals are not very good #doctor #pre-med #financial-planning
does it matter what to major in college to get into a medical school?
i considering going to med school but don't know if i should major in pre-med or if it even matters #medicine #college-major #pre-med #biology #hospital-and-health-care
What majors/minors should I pursue if I want to become a Psychiatrist?
I would like to become a psychiatrist to work with people and the brain, but also to be in the medical field. I am planning on majoring in psychology, but wondering if I should major in pre-med or neurobiology or anything like that. #pre-med #clinical-psychology #psychiatry #psychiatrists
How long will it take to pay off student loans from university and medical school, or does differ for everyone?
I'm asking this question because I am scared off the debt that I am going to be in. I want to be a doctor but this is the only thing that is making me question whether I should do it. #doctor #psychology #medicine #finance #pre-med #pediatrics #pediatrician #trauma
What schools are best if you want to go into psychiatry, or does the school not really matter?
I want to become a psychiatrist and am starting to look at different med schools that I could go to. Are certain schools better if I want to go into psychiatry, or does the school not really matter as much? #college #doctor #medicine #psychology #college-major #medical-school #psychiatry
What is some advice to students following the pre-med track?
I want to major in Biology and follow a pre-med track. #college #biology #pre-med #pediatrics
How do I prepare to get into a good medical school?
I've always wanted to become a doctor. Ever since I was little. In high school I procrastinated a lot, I didn't even pick a college until my senior year. I'm not going to my top pick college and have to settle for an ok college as a result of my procrastination. But I'm different. My head is in...
What type of schools and how many should a pre medical student apply to?
There's so many great schools out there for pre med studies and I can't narrow down my choices even to a top 10! Are there certain schools I should or shouldn't be applying to? #school #pre-med #field-applications #medicine #college #college-major #higher-education
How does the job market look in the Radiologic Science field?
I am interested in this field of study #radiology #radiologist #science #hospital-and-health-care #college
What pre-requisite classes will I need to get into a Medical Imaging Program?
I am interested in going into the field of Medical Imaging #medicine #healthcare #medical-imaging #medical-terminology #hospital-and-health-care #healthcare
Is it hard finding time for family and your own time when being a doctor?
One of my career choices is to be a doctor, specifically a neurosurgeon or neurologist. #doctor #pre-med #neurology #neurosurgeon
For a Physician's Assistant would having a biology degree allow you to have the best chance of getting into PA school and get you prepared for that career or would a degree in something more healthcare centered be more ideal?
I am a senior in high school and I will be going to college next year on a basketball scholarship. I have been guided towards the biology route because counselors have told me that would help me get into PA school. I am just nervous about deciding I don't want to go to graduate school and...
What majors do you recommend for medical school?
I want to know which majors prepare us the most. #college #doctor #medicine #medical-school #science #career
What do you personally consider the best strategy to study for the MCAT?
Mainly asking this question because this next year is my junior year of college and I need to start studying for it. #college #doctor #healthcare #pre-med #hospital-and-health-care
Is being a pediatrician worth all the time and money?
I'm not sure what I want to become when I grow up but, I'm really considering becoming a pediatrician. No one in my family has ever been in the medical field so I have no idea what to expect. #pediatrics #doctor #medicine #hospital-and-health-care #science
What's one thing nobody told you about being a doctor?
What's one thing nobody told you about being a doctor? #doctor #medicine #hospital-and-health-care #science
Is it worth pursuing pre-med for a biomedical engineer?
I will be studying biomedical engineering in college and I want to know whether it is worth going to med school later. #medicine #engineer #pre-med #biomedical-engineering #bio-engineering
Biomedical engineering and Pre-med
How difficult would it be to attempt to get into the Premed system at a college while also striving for a bachelors in bio medical engineering? Would it help my chances? #doctor #engineering #medical-school #biomedical #premed
How common is it that a surgical technologist later pursues a career in general surgery?
I just finished research of surgical technologist and would like to know if this often enforces a surgical technologist to go on to studying surgery. #medicine #surgery #radiology #surgical-assisting
If I want to become a doctor, what are some areas I should major in?
I've always wanted to go into the medical field, but I'm not sure on what college courses I should begin taking my freshmen year. #college #college-major #pre-med
About how long would it take to become an Oncologist?
I have a great passion to become an oncologist due to life experiences therefore I was wondering how long does it take. Either way, I'm always going to want to follow that career path #pre-med #oncology
Is it difficult to go to Med school with an anthropology major?
I really like my major, but I've heard its career prospects are not promising. #pre-med #anthropology
What are some good medical schools for anesthesiology?
I'm sure most medical schools are good, but I would like to know if there are any that are really good for anesthesiology. #medical-school #anesthesiology
Is Radiology a good career to become apart of?
I was asking this question because, where I live the average salary is below. #general # #financial-planning #career-details #radiology
Would it be possible for me to get into medical school if I start out undergrad at a community college?
I was accepted to several respectable undergrad schools that I applied to, but due to some unforeseen circumstances, my family's financial situation has changed this year. If I attended my local community college (I would also be a part of their honor program, which guarantees that my credits...
How do I do well in college classes?
Like pre med classes how do I make sure I get good grades. #pre-med
How long will it take to become a pediatrician or neonatal nurse?
I want to know how long I will get to study about what i want to be until I actually become what I want to be. #college #medicine #student #pre-med
If I want become a doctor after completing my education, what can I do?
I want to know how to become a doctor. #medicine #healthcare #science #hospital-and-health-care #college
What is the best major to choose for students seeking to go to medical school?
Ever since I was a little girl, the only thing I wanted to be was a doctor. Benjamin Carson has been a role model of mine that has inspired me to dream big, work hard, and never give up. I hope to someday attend Johns Hopkins Medical School like he did. However, I want to ensure that I'm...
For a pre-med track, which major would be more helpful: General Biology, Human Biology or Molecular Biology?
I was considering switching from a Molecular Biology to General Biology major before selecting my schedule and was wondering if any on biology major would benefit me most. #college-major #biology #pre-med
What are the risks and benefits of dedicating 8 years to law school?
I've always excelled proficiently in English, since I was born in Ukraine and gained a bilingual advantage, but I've fallen in love with all things government during the course of my Advanced Placement Government course this semester (my last in high school). I was looking for some advice on...
What are the benefits of being a doctor ?
#medicine #healthcare #college #hospital-and-health-care
What are some different medical specializations (or types of doctors) that involve reproduction, babies, or helping people have children?
I'm very interested in reproduction and helping people have children, but the only career option I'm familiar with is OB/GYN. #doctor #medicine #pre-med #babies #reproductive-health