Columbia Heights, Minnesota
When did you know what you really wanted to be?
I think I want to be an engineer but im not completely sure. How will I know if ths job is right for me? #engineer
How much math is really involved in engineering?
I suck at math but all I can imagine myself doing is being an engineer. I want to do enviornmental (which is like civil) #engineering engineering
Is drawing necessary for Architecture?
I want to start preparing for my career, is drawing necessary for architecture. If so, how would it be? I want to be prepared and get a head start by learning the basics of drawing now. #architect #architecture
Should I follow my passions or go towards following what will help me make a living?
I want to be a photographer or an architect but from what people keep telling me is that they don't make enough money, what should I do, what will truly benefit me? #architect #architecture #photography
Should I take language classes in high school (Spanish, German, etc.), if I want to go to college to become a professional pilot?
Im in 10th grade and I don’t want to take a language class, but am told that I should if I want to go to college. Should I take the classes to go to aviation college in the U.S.? #college
What policy jobs can I get without an MPP?
I just finished a summer program in public policy, and discovered that while I love the topic, I'm not a big fan of how it is taught in MPP programs. What kind of jobs in public policy can I get without a degree? If I want to do policy advocacy, should I go ahead and pursue the degree? #policy...
Guidance on coffee shop ownership?
I've dreamed of opening a coffee shop for quite some time now, but I'm unsure of what my first steps should be. I've helped open coffee shops as a manager and have worked in different coffee shops for four years now. I know I have a lot to learn, but have felt I shoudn't go to college for a...
how does astronomers come up with such specific pictures of a galaxy or planet?
Like how are you guys able to make such specific predictions and when actually taking a picture, figuring out it was similar or almost exactly same?
Like the black hole picture for example, recently it was discovered and almost exactly as it was predicted to be.
Who am I? What am I doing here?
I am struggling with my own individual identity and I have so many career questions. I want to be an astronaut but sometimes I just want to be a policeman. No one really knows what they want to do honestly but I think I might just skip college and be an alien. #astronaut #mars #womenintech...
How do I become a data scientist? Should I join Kaggle?
How many people here are on the site because you're doing the Kaggle competition? Curious as to what cities you're from and how your profession was impacted by your college major. #college #college-major #college-major #science #undecided
I am attending NHCC for exercise science right now. I want to go for Physical Therapy Assistant and I don't know if going for the Athletic Training area is good for that or not. This is what NHCC has to offer for Associates for exercise science. Physical Education AS, Corporate Wellness AS, Personal Training Certificate, Wellness Coach Certificate
#physical-therapist #career #athletic-training #medicine
What schools offers Physical Therapy Assistant programs?
#medicine #physical-therapy #physical-therapist #healthcare
What does it mean to thrive in college. Is that academically or socially?
#college-bound
I want to major into communications but I still want to minor in theatre. Will this benefit my future plans at all?
#theatre #major #college
How did you figure out what the right career path was for you?
#undecided #career-choice #major
What is the hardest part about the nursing program?
#nursing #nurse #registered-nurse #healthcare #doctor
Affordable online school for accounting degree?
I’m a former college student and now I’m looking to go back to school. I want to complete my bachelors degree on Accounting. But due to my personal situation I can’t attend traditional college. So I’m looking for affordable online school from where I can complete my degree. #accounting...
Med School
How do I make myself stand out amongst other med school applicants? #doctor #premed #medicine #medical-school
Career Path
How does one narrow down their career paths in the medical field when they aren't completely sure of their interests? #medicine #career
How do I learn about public policy as a social work student?
I'm interested in doing public policy and community organizing in the future, but I'm currently a social work student. There are only 2 classes about policy for social work, and I completed one with not a lot learned. I am pursuing a political science minor, but there are no classes on policy...
When teaching middle school students, what are some strategies to keep them interested?
#teacher, math and middle school
When looking at colleges to become teacher, what are things I should look for?
to be a math #teacher in middle school
What does a typical day look like for a Computer Forensic Analyst?
I am working towards to becoming an Computer Forensic Analyst, and I was wondering what a typical day looks likes. How many hours do they work? Do they work odd hours? What processes do they go through every day? That sort of information would be helpful. #computer #forensic...
Is transferring colleges a hard thing to do?
Not sure if I feel at home at my school #school #experience
Should money determine what college or university you go to? What if you are absolutely in love with a college but you can't afford it?
I'm going to a university I can't afford and I don't know what to do. #money #HELP # #money-management
Do you recommend living in dorms or apartment?
#collegefreshmen #dorm #apartment #financialcontrol
Should I worry about my future work schedule?
I want to be a doctor at a hospital but I’m afraid to go into the health field and work there because I know a doctors work schedule is early in the morning and you have to be on call. #doctor #hospital #schedule
What’s the best way to meet people at college and be successful your first year
#help #advice
How do you pay for college through loans and how do your parents help?
#college #help #graduate #financial-aid #money
How to get scholarship when you have a bad grades?
Last year was not my best year. I am lacking in both study and focus. Now those grades and tuition dropped because I did not try my best. This is what I deserved and I am worried that I cannot get the most scholarship and grant from states because of my poor grade. #tuition
What is future?
There are many obstacles in life that sometimes we don't know how to step over it. We tried again, again, and again or eventually give up. Sometimes we even asked ourselves: "Have I ever given my best? Why do I keep repeating the same mistakes again and again? What can I do to overcome those...
What majors should I consider for a future in event planning?
#eventplanning #college #majors
How soon after university should I apply to grad schools ?
I definitely need to save up and work a few years before going back to school, but does waiting too long affect my eligibility to grad schools ?
#art #art history #biology #grad schools
How soon should I find an internship in my field ?
I'm waiting until the summer of my junior or senior year to apply for internships so I can continue another job I'm committed to. Will that affect my options later on as I pursue a career in Bio-medical Illustration ? #internships #jobs # #general
Will I need more education than a 4 year college degree to peruse a vocational rehabilitation career?
#career-development
What is a good career path for vocational rehabilitation?
I enjoy the voc rehab classes, but want a career where I can make a decent living #career-options
How do I apply for study abroad if I don't go to a school that offers it?
-Very Curious
#study-abroad #international #college #college-advising #travel #studying-abroad
How do I become a freelance graphic designer?
-How to promote my name?
#Art, #Creative Expression, and #Advertisement #graphic-design #freelance
What can I do to prepare for a career in Public Policy?
I am currently in the social work program at my college, with a minor in political science. There are only 3 classes in public policy available at my school, which I plan to take in the next 3 years. I am interested in macro social work and social policy. What can I do as a college student with...
What are some commonly chosen minors to go with a chemistry major?
Hello, I am an incoming freshman for the fall semester of 2018 and well, this is stressful time. I am trying to figure out what I want to do and how to go about it and all that fun jazz. I really enjoy studying chemistry and so I am probably going to be majoring in it. I would really like some...
How diverse is the field of nursing at hospitals?
I am latina and I desire to pursue a career in Nursing. I’ve worked at KPMG and at U.S Bank and discovered that there is not a lot of diversity in the profession worksite. I would be pleased to know if nursing is a more diverse field than other professions involving business. #healthcare...
What are the complexities of becoming a computer engineer?
I was involved in robotics this year and I really enjoyed the technological computing innovation behind it. The structure to advance our robot required concepts of computer engineering. I’ve realized that there’s a lot of principals to this form of engineering. #career #engineer #robots...
What motivated you to continue on with school?
I know I have a long road ahead of me as I start this journey of one day becoming a doctor. For all those Doctors out there. Can you offer some advice on what you did to keep you motivated to stay the course and never give up on yourself even when times got hard. #doctor . #physician....
Challenges ahead of me as I seek my goal of being a Doctor?
What type of Road Blocks do I face as a minority female entering the Biology/Pre-Medicine fields for college? #biomedical #biology #doctor #physician #medical-field #medicine
What is a good strategy for applying for scholarships?
#scholarships #money #money-management #college
What is the best way to finish college fast?
#scholarships #computerengineering #help
What is it like working in public policy?
I am getting a degree in social work, but my interest lies in the macro side of the profession. I was looking at getting a degree in public policy after I finish undergrad, but I'm not sure what exact jobs there are in public policy. What skills are taught? Would I work for a company or for a...
How to Get Out the Vote?
Have any professionals been involved in civic engagement? I want to get more young people on my college campus involved in voting and the political process, and I would love to draw on you experiences. I'm a member of the College Democrats, Ignite, AAUW, and SGA; all of these organizations are...
What specific skills do I need to be a community organizer?
Right now I am a social work major with a minor in political science at a university in Texas. I want to go into community organizing in the local area, and in the future in other areas. I have a broad idea of what a community organizer does, but I would love to get firsthand information about...
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