Brockport, New York
How to get involved in politics as a high school student?
I'd like to get more involved in the political aspect of life, and particularly science advocacy. What are some things I can do as a student that might make a difference?
#politics #advocacy #science #lobbying #social-activism #environmental-services
How formal should my college essays be?
I'm a bit unsure as to the exact style in which admissions are expecting essays. I was told to make them both personal and professional, but I'm not quite sure how to integrate the two. One person said I should avoid contractions at all costs and another said it is most important that the...
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
Should I stay or should I go?
I am a junior in college studying psychology. I plan to go to graduate school to attain a Ph.D. in clinical psychology. I have heard people say that it is very difficult to get into clinical psychology programs as a student right out of college because they want their students to have some...
How difficult is it to transfer colleges if you're on the premed track?
A friend is concerned about choosing the right college when the time comes. There's a conception that the best premed programs feed into the best med schools feed into the best residencies, etc. and if you don't jump on the bandwagon immediately you're done for. Any advice to offer? #college...
What other jobs deal with genetics?
Genetics is an interesting topic to work with.
What is the most difficult task a genetic counselor has to do?
I want to know the challenges about genetic counseling. #clinical-psychology #genetics
How much does your physical appearance matter in the entertainment industry?
It seems most advertising/media features people with bodies that don't represent the general public. I know every person is different, but one body type seems to be the dominant factor. For women and girls, the media believes they should be thin and pretty. For men and boys, they need to be...
Is it typically cheaper to live off-campus?
In college, that is. #college #college-major #money #college-bound #money-management #expense-management
Can I ask someone who isn't my teacher for a recommendation?
I'm currently interning within a research program. Just curious if I can ask the professor who accepted me for a college recommendation, or if they're typically only written by one's teachers. #college #teaching #teacher #professor #college-bound #recommendation
How do I get faster at test-taking?
It's often the case that I know all the material for a certain class, but do not have enough time for the test to showcase my knowledge. How do I get faster without sacrificing accuracy? #student #studying-tips #testing
What is the best strategy for tutoring peers?
Some of my classmates struggle with concepts I'm familiar with. I'd easily be able to help them, but don't want to seem too forward. What's the best way to offer assistance without coming off as condescending or otherwise? #teaching #student #university-teaching #tutoring #peer-tutoring
How easy is it to pursue extracurriculars while double-majoring?
Considering a double major. Considering. As a person double-majoring, do you have time for anything else? #college-major #majors #college-majors #double-major #extracurriculars #choosing-a-major
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