Columbia Heights, Minnesota
What does it mean to be successful in the United States, keeping in mind the popular belief that it should be in everyone's interest to go to college and find a career?
Sometimes I would like to think and hope that life is more than going to school and working for the rest of my life. However, words such as college, career, jobs, fall into the goals of many Americans as well as many who live here. I would like to explore the question of how this has come to be...
How does one's home or family environment as a child affect their success in gaining an education and a career in their future?
I want to dig deeper beyond the surface by exploring the parts of a person's lifetime that contribute to their character as a grown-up in the college and career world, and whether or not a better or a worse home situation as a child has any affect on their future success. #psychology...
As a woman, is it ever difficult to work in a male-dominated work environment?
Being a health professional is often seen as a job held by men, which could get intimidating. #medicine #health #hospital-and-health-care
Can you raise a family and still be a surgeon?
I've heard that it's difficult to be a mother and still hold down a full time job, is this true? #medicine
What can you do for a career with o ly a bachelors in social work?
I am majoring in social work #social-work #intercultural-awareness
What degrees or special certifications are needed to be a psychiatric nurse?
This is what I aspire to do when I'm older, and I was wondering in case one had to minor in psychology #psychology #nursing #psychiatry
What are the worst parts about being a university professor?
I'm looking at getting my PhD in mathematics and eventually teaching at a college level. It sounds like the perfect job: low stress, work with scholars and students passionate about the subject, continued study in the field of choice, and travel opportunities. I was wondering what some of the...
How much mathematics consulting work is available?
I'm looking at majoring in Applied Mathematics. I know that there is some consulting that mathematicians do for large businesses or government organizations. How much does consulting contribute to your salary? How often can you get consulting work? #mathematics #consulting #statistics...
Undergraduate vs Graduate degree in social work?
What are the differences in classes and the college experience between earning a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in social work? #psychology #degree #social-work #colleges
What is included in community development?
I see a lot of options for a social work major in working with community development, but I am still unclear on what exactly that entails. #college #career #social-work #work #community-development
Should I live on campus or should I save money by living in an apartment around the town or city of the university?
I've always been a guy who liked to get the best deal for anything, which inherently causes me to go with the choices that cost the least. I've been wondering if I should live on the campus where I might have more opportunities to be with other students and go to events, or if I should go with...
Is it worth being a decent student in a well accredited university or a great student at a normally accredited university?
I'm a 3.9917 student in a weighted G.P.A. school. I've always done well in class and I'm very willing to try new things as well as participated in academic related events and charity events. Although my credentials are noteworthy I still feel it is better worth my time to enroll in a college...
How do you manage your college debt?
I'm worried about my college debt getting very big since I need to go to med school. #doctor #graduate
How many years does it take after high school to become a psychiatrist?
I'm thinking about becoming a psychiatrist. #psychiatrist #psychiatrists #college #medicine #hospital-and-health-care #college
What can I do as a high school senior to prepare for majoring in social work?
I plan to pursue a bachelor's and master's degree in social work. Are there any specific steps you can give me that will give me an edge during my senior year? Do you have any advice for someone who plans on majoring in social work? Thank you! #psychology #social-work #senior
How can I be guaranteed a job after I graduate from college?
You've just gone through four years of college (or more) so now that you're done you need to find what you've been working so hard to obtain. A job. It will be nice to have peace of mind knowing how I can be guaranteed a job after college. #engineer #professor #graduate #electrical-engineer
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