Everett, Washington
How likely is it that I will want to switch my major?
I'm interested in Early Childhood Education mostly. I'm also interested in Creative Writing and Psychology. #senior #senioritis #nervous #major #double-major #psychology #creative-writing
what is the most imporant thing to consider when trying to become an educational leader?
I would like to know what things there are that i should consider the most about trying to educationally lead kids or troubled teens in the right direction without giving off the vibe that i don't understand what these kids are going through or have gone through whether it been in school or...
How can I decide on what category of biology I want to major in?
I'm Iris and I have always loved all things science and biology. Since my early childhood days, I have wanted to be a doctor or surgeon. However, as I've grown my ideas of what I want to be have changed and now I no longer have as clear of an idea of what I would like to do. I was hoping I...
How does one gain the traction to begin medicinal research?
As an aspiring biochem/biophysics major who is looking to make pharmaceuticals in the future I was wondering how one would go about getting the resources and clearance to formulate and test new compounds. #medicine #health #research #healthcare #biochem #biophysics #pharmaceuticals
What are your best strategies for pursuing an advanced degree and working at the same time?
I am interested in going back to grad school, but I am focused on my career path. At this point, it seems advantageous to continue developing my career experience, but soon I will need an advanced degree to continue my growth. Am I going to still get a meaningful master's degree experience with...
How do I build initial capital for an entrepreneurial endeavor?
I am interested in starting a sustainable development business, flipping properties but with a sustainability focus. But it seems like in order to break into property flipping, I need a large amount of investment to get started. Any ideas on how to fund a potentially expensive startup company?...
What requirements are needed to have the best chance at getting into Med school?
#medical-school #premed
What classes would you recommend for a new college freshman wanting to pursue medicine?
#biology
#Medicine #doctor #science #college #course-selection #academic-advising
Double Majoring
I hear that going to college for one major can be difficult enough. Isn't two better than one? If I wanted to pursue a career in business and law, could I major in both to be competitive within the professional field, or, should I major in business and minor in law? I feel that earning two...
Pre-Law Studies
Picking a major can be difficult! I feel like I would be trapped choosing one that limits my ability to branch out into other professional areas that I am passionate about. For example, I really want to pursue law and I thought that pre-law studies was the best pathway to go. However, I am...
How do I convince my uptight parents to let me go to a university out of state?
I am the only daughter in my family. My family is very protective about my because of my gender, therefore I have some restrictions. I want to be able to study and work without my parents interfering so often. I also want to simply live my life and focus on my priorities without having someone...
How to handle high tuition rates for an out-of-state student?
I plan on transferring from a community college to a university. However, I am unsure as to how to transfer my credits and making sure that everything that I have done until now aligns. I am also concerned about the high tuition rate and how to compensate for it. For example, when I should be...
Nurse Practitioner Clinical Preceptors and sites
Hi, I am a Family Nurse Practitioner Student and is looking if someone can help me find a preceptor for my clinical here in WA state
Please kindly advise me below!
Thank you! #preceptor #nurse #nursing #nursepractitioner
What are good ways to make money as a professional artist?
I'm studying to be an art teacher and I know that it'd hard to make it in the art world on selling your art alone, but I definitely want to make money on my art along with my job as a teacher. What are other ways to make money as an artist after earning a BFA or MFA? #art #artist #painting...
How much money taken out for student loans is reasonable?
I'm going to school to be an art teacher, and I know I can get a job as a teacher after I graduate and start paying off my loans, but I don't know how much is too much to take out based on a teacher's salary.
#teaching #art #artist
Do you have safety ideas for walking alone at night on campus.
I have to walk from the bus stop. #walksafely
What are the top colleges for a chemical engineering degree?
I've always wanted to go to Western, but they don't have my major. I've looked into other schools, and I was wondering if it was common knowledge what schools have the best chem. eng. degrees? #chemical-engineering #engineering #chemistry #science #college-major #college-advice
Do I need a car in college?
I have a bike, my college provides free busing, and most of the time, I'll be staying in the area. That being said, do I still need a car?
#car #college #transportation
Is it harder to earn scholarships once you're in college?
Many of the scholarships I've applied to recently I've noticed are only provided for High School seniors. This makes me wonder... are most scholarships specifically for high school seniors or is there also a good range of scholarships for college students. #scholarships #college #freshman...
Which college has a good architecture/ interior design program?
I live in Washington and I know my options here in my area, but I'm really interested in branching out and going out of state for college but I'm not sure on where to go. #architecture #college
Why don't I see any women Architects?
I was watching a series on Netflix called " The World's Most Extraordinary Homes" and as the host of the show interviews these architects they are predominantly men that have sculpted these buildings. #architecture
Why don't I see any women Architects?
I was watching a series on Netflix called " The World's Most Extraordinary Homes" and as the host of the show interviews these architects they are predominantly men that have sculpted these buildings. #architecture
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
How important are internships?
I also want to know if you get paid or if you don't, the duration, etc...
#internships
How do I prepare for an interview?
I have never had a professional interview and I want tips...
#interviews
What is a good college GPA?
I also want to know if there is a minimum you have to maintain...
#college-advice
Where can I find discounted textbooks?
Textbooks are so expensive and I am wondering how else I can access used textbooks...
#textbooks
Can I apply for scholarships after being admitted?
I am wanting to know if I can continue to apply for internal and external scholarships while in school...
#scholarships
How does FAFSA work and when should I apply?
I am wanted to know detailed guidelines...
#college-tuition #fafsa
How many general education hours are required?
How many hours do you have to take before declaring a major?
#college-advice
What is the compensation for a real estate agent?
I am not sure how they get paid. I want to know how commission splits work.
#college-major
Should I take summer school courses?
I am wondering if it will be too much work or if it will help me graduate faster.
#college-advice
What are some of the jobs that students have gotten with a Construction Management AA degree?
This is the career I am pursuing. It would be nice to hear what some people have accomplished with this degree, It has many destinations.
#construction-management
How can I make friends in college?
I'm moving to a new place and I won't know anyone. What can I do to make new friends and companions? #friends #college
How is college different from high school?
I'm in a very rigorous program in my high school (the IB program), and I was wondering how the course load differs? #College #IB
What are some things I should know in order to start my own professional business?
I am preparing for a career as a CPM/LM (out-of-hospital midwife), and I hope to eventually start my own birth and photography businesses. I would like to learn more about the aspects of building a business that are most important in the beginning, so that I can create a solid foundation in...
What is the most difficult aspect of living your life on-call, and how do you cope with it?
I am currently studying to be a CPM/LM (essentially, an out-of-hospital midwife), a career that involves being on-call for births or other needs by mothers 24/7. So, I would like to learn more about others' experiences with the on-call life, particularly what they found to be the hardest part...
Is WSU widely recognized in the engineering community?
I'm looking to go into a career in engineering, and I've applied to UW, but am also applying to WSU as a backup. My GPA is well above 3.5, so I know that I can get into UW for sure (they have guaranteed admission for those with a GPA of 3.5 or greater). If I don't make it into engineering at...
Is listening to music while studying productive?
I often listen to power metal or classical music while doing homework or studying. I'm starting to think that it might be distracting. Is listening to music while studying more harmful or beneficial? #music
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