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How can I handle a part-time job and college at the same time?
I'm not in college but I do plan on working part-time while doing full-time college. Are there any ways I can prepare myself? #work-life-balance #college-advice #job #student #college
What are some tips for taking short and to the point notes?
I’m nervous that when I go to college I will miss important information because I will be busy writing down everything word for word. If you can give me some tips on how I can write down the important information and shorten my notes that would be very helpful.
#help #college-advice
What spending habits could I use to spend less money?
#college #money #college-advice #help
What career options do I have with a degree in liberal studies?
The liberal arts major encompasses everything that I love (history, english, art, culture), but I have no idea what I can do with it. I want to make sure that my future is secure by choosing this major. #college-advice #college-major #career-counseling #career-path #career-choice #indecisive...
How do i know if the college im going to is right for me?
What if the college I'm going to has programs and classes that will benefit me, but doesn't have what I need for my future?
#college-advice #college #college-choice #choosing-a-college #academic-advising
AP Bio junior or senior year?
I'm a sophomore going into junior year and I'm planning to take AP Bio since I might go into the medical field. One of my teachers said that if I take AP Bio junior year I'll start to forget it by the time I take pre-med classes in college. Also whichever year I don't take AP Bio I'll take AP...
Regarding a roomate, what would be the proper etiquette on who should bring what?
Rooming with another person is a big change, so I was curious on how to best assign duties. #dorms #college #college-advice #Roommates #Housing #On-campus
Were there any times when you wanted to give up on your dreams?
I am asking this because someone's answer might prevent students like me from giving up on my dreams.
#college-advice #student-development #education #career
Which job would you recommend more- becoming a dentist or an orthodontist? Why?
#orthodontist #teeth #dentistry #dental-hygienist #dental-practice #career #career-choice #career-counseling #job-search #career-path #careers #job #college #college-major #college-advice
What is the best way I can study for the MCAT on my own?
I want to go to medical school, and that is expensive in its own right. MCAT prep courses are really expensive, and I sadly don't have the money for it. I am trying as hard as I can not to drown in debt before I even graduate med school. #medschool
What are good extracurricular activities to have for a medical school application?
My biggest mistake with high school was waiting too long to begin things thus the depth of my application for college was nonexistent. I am an entering freshman for college but I do believe that there may be things that I can begin to do now so that I can begin to shape my medical school...
What does a day in the life of a Physician's Assistant look like?
#medicine #physician-assistant #physician #career #career-counseling #stem #women-in-stem #career-choice #college #college-major #college-advice #career-development #career-path #career-paths #jobs #careers #doctor #science #biology #chemistry -practice -education
Will you get any alone time if you dorm on campus?
I enjoy my alone time and I didn't know if that would be impossible when I am living with another person in such a small room. #college
Other than tuition, is college expensive?
I have literally $7 to my name right now. I’m going to college soon and I’m panicking about money. Any tips? #college-jobs #financial-planning #financial-aid #money-management #college-advice
MCAT Scores, what's the best study method?
I am currently a Junior in College, and I am preparing to take my MCAT examination, in hopes to getting into a Medical School in the near future. Aside from books and online test preps, which present themselves as good prep techniques, what have YOU done to prepare for the MCAT??? #school...
Should I start applying to colleges in August or in September?
I’ve started receiving applications from colleges and I wanted to know if it would a good idea to start applying right now in August or wait until September. #college
In applying for colleges what is the difference between the Common App, Coalition App and the college’s normal application
#collegeapplication#commonapplication#coalitionapplication
#college
When should I create my common application?
I’m a junior in high school and I refuse to wait until the last minute or even until when it’s time for everyone else to be prepared for school. I’m willing to put i. the work I just don’t know when to start.
#applications #college #college-admissions #common-app
How do I know that I am doing the right thing?
I will be pursuing my bachelors. I already have my associates. I will be moving to where I don't know anybody. And I don't deal well with stress.
Is this really the right thing for me?
#questioning #bachelorsdegree #stress #college-advice
How much preparation should a student have for going into their planned major?
I have experience in my planned major but I'm not certain how much is enough when planning to apply. #forensic-chemistry #forensic-investigation #forensics #college #college-major
What was your favorite activity to do during down time in medical school?
Understandably medical school is time-consuming, but some time should be made for yourself. Any particular activities you medical students or doctors liked to do during your free time? #medicine #fun #school #social #health
Is summer school more expensive than a normal school year?
I have to pay tuition on my own and I am wondering how that will affect me...
#college-tuition
Where can I find real scholarship information for paying for college?
There are so many that I’ve applied for and have not heard back. It makes me think that they are not real. #moneyforcollege #college-advice #financial-planning
How do college students balance work with fun?
I am currently a senior in high school and I struggle to have much of a social life due to my school work load. Is the work load going equal or more time consuming?
#Stressed #work-life-balance #college-advice
On my college application, can I list things I accomplished prior to high school?
I am going to apply for colleges by the end of the year. I have a lot of things I can talk about prior to high school because I was an immigrant and I did a lot back then in another country. I hope I can put those on my college application so then the people can understand me more. #college...
What is the best way to stand out on applications?
My dream school is Harvard Medical School. The school is extremely competitive of course and I would like to know what to do in the next four years of my undergrad in order to stand out in the application process. -school #medicine #hospital-and-healthcare #healthcare #college...
What can I take part in/do to make my medical school application look better and maybe increase my chance of acceptance?
How to beef up med school application. #medical-school #medicine #healthcare #doctor #hospital-and-healthcare #application
How can a shy person be successful in college?
I love hanging out with people and participating in activities. However, I feel very uncomfortable when I don't know anyone in the room, so often I stay in and keep to myself. When I'm with a bunch of strangers, I feel like the odd one out and have difficulty getting comfortable enough to...
So I want to be an orthopedic surgeon, pretty specific, but I definitely don't want to wait 12 years! I was wondering if taking classes in the summer would speed up the process, or does it not really even matter at all? Or maybe it could speed up the process regarding the 4 years of college part (Before med school), but what about after that?
#medicine #college #healthcare #premed #doctor
What do you love most about your job?
#Medical #RadiologyTech #PharmacyTech #Engineering #AviationInspec
I want to be a mountain biking you tuber what college class should I take
I love mountain biking and want to share my mountain biking #college
What should I study in College?
There are so many things I have an interest in. Art, History, Writing Books, Gaming, Technology, Rocks, Science and more. How does one find out what is best? #whattostudy #college-major #college-advice #college-jobs
Is it worth it to switch schools in a college if you're already a few semesters in?
My college has different schools for different kinds of majors, each with different requirements. If I'm already a few semesters into one school and have all prerequisite classes done,is it worth it to switch to another school to change my major? #college-advice #choosing-a-major
What are some good habits to start when attending college?
I'm asking this because I would like some advice on how to start college without being too stressed or overwhelmed. #college-advice
What are some ways to save/earn money while in college?
I have a part-time job and I'm commuting from home to college (so that's helped a lot), but I'm still trying to save for additional costs and even the next year.
#college-advice
What is a good structured way of balancing my studying and college life so that I am not creating bad habits early in my college life?
I am going to play football for Texas Lutheran University, and I am very excited for the college life ahead. When I exert more thought into the whole process, I begin to think about having to balance my studying and college social/athletic life, and I want to be able to thrive in the classroom...
What are the best jobs for college students looking to pay for tuition?
I'm asking because college is expensive and I'm wondering if there are any jobs out there that are perfect for busy full-time students besides work study. Preferably anything online. Personal experience is super helpful. I appreciate the guidance. #college-jobs #college #college-advice...
Would you recommend graduating early in college if you have all the credits?
My fields of study may require lots of graduate school so is there a way to shorten the time I'm working towards a bachelor's? If so, how? And is that recommended? I really appreciate personal experience and guidance. #college #college-advice #higher-education #colleges #college-major...
What are some of the best things to major in if you want to become an orthodontist?
#orthodontist #teeth #dentistry #dental-hygienist #dental-practice #career #career-choice #career-counseling #job-search #career-path #careers #job #college #college-major #college-advice #college #college-admissions #college-major #college-advice #biochemistry #biology #chemistry
What is the estimated budget for a freshman in college?
It is important to know for incoming seniors to prepare in their high school years if needed. #money-management #college #college-advice #college-bound
Should I aim for a top school like Harvard?
There are so many top schools like Harvard that I'm sure have their own benefits, but should I even aim to go there or stick with any regular college?
#college-advice
What are the best study tips for the college experience?
I will be a freshman in college in about 5 months and I am kind of worried about how to make sure I do good in those classes. I'll be majoring in Neuroscience, any tips on studying and/or the overall experience? #studying-tips #college-advice #college
What can i do in highschool in order to impress college?
#college #college-advice #readyness
Do colleges care about grades or the essay?
#college-advice #college-admissions
How many hours of classes should I take per semester?
I am working on enrolling, and I will be a full-time student. I want to take as many gen-ed classes as I can to get them out of the way, but how many hours would you recommend I take? I won't be living on campus, so I don't want to overload on classes, but I would like to get classes done....
What are some techniques and methods i should follow to get into law school?
#law #law-school #law-practice #lawyer