Feasterville-Trevose, Pennsylvania
How do interview/apply for an internship in healthcare?
I am currently a freshman Biology student who wants to do an internship with a healthcare company. Where should I start? #healthcare #job-application
Tasks of a Biomedical Engineer vs Tasks of a Chemical Engineer with Bio Specialization?
Do these two differ in terms of what they do in their daily work space? #engineering #biomedical-engineering #chemical-engineering
Biomedical Engineering vs Chemical Engineering with Bio specialization?
I have been interested in pursuing a Biomedical Engineering major. However, people argue that biomedical engineering is the jack of all trades and master of none. This has been concerning for me as I would very much like to major in something and feel that I have mastered what I am learning...
What is the 1 book you would suggest everyone reads in their lifetime?
I'm making it a personal goal to read for 30 minutes daily again, and am looking for some quality material. Anything related to science, technology, or woman's history are very interesting to me. #college #engineering #science #technology #tech #women-in-tech #reading #women-in-engineering #books
What made you decide that a career in STEM was a good fit for you? What (or who) in particular influenced this?
I am asking this due to my curiosity about what causes individuals to pick their career paths. #college #engineering #science #technology #tech #stem #women-in-stem #women-in-tech
As a woman in a STEM field or a woman going into a STEM field, have you ever felt that you were in any discriminated against due to your gender?
As an 18 year old female chem major (soon to be chemical engineering), I'm curious about others experiences in typically male dominated classes/majors/jobs. #engineering #science #chemistry #stem #chemical-engineering #women-in-stem #women-in-tech #women-in-engineering
What is the best, safest way to earn money online as a student?
Due to my class schedule, each day I have a few hours between classes, and would love the opportunity to be able to earn some money. Several online sites seem very sketchy, and I would love to hear about some positive (or negative) experiences people have had.
What is a way for me to volunteer in a field relating to STEM online, as I am a busy chemistry student?
I am a chemistry major with a very heavy course load, but I would like an opportunity to give back in some way that is feasible for me to do. #chemistry #volunteering #stem #time-management #women-in-stem #scheduling #chem
As a chemistry major, what are some gen ed classes I can take that would apply to my degree and help me in the field in the future?
I am a chemistry major, and I am working on my schedule for the upcoming summer and fall semesters. I am seeking advice about gen ed classes that will help me in the future. #science #career-counseling #chemistry #scheduling #scientists #chem #chemistry-major #chem-major
I'm planning on going to law school in the near future, and I'm wondering what a good undergraduate degree is!
I'm torn between Sociology and Philosophy! Which is more difficult and best fits a future criminal defense attorney? #law
How often does one relocate for jobs?
I was told that with the poor job market, it is common for people to move to where jobs are available, rather than looking for jobs near their current location. Is this true? #college #career #job #relocation
Do you need to major in education to teach?
Or can you simply be considered with a BS/MS in a field to be an expert and thus, be qualified to teach? #college #teaching
Is it worth it to volunteer abroad?
Do you have any experiences doing so? #volunteering #abroad #volunteer-abroad
How is a science GPA calculated?
What classes are considered? How do they know which classes to categorize in a science GPA? #college #graduate-school #veterinary #classes #college-applications #gpa #bcpm-gpa #science-gpa
What is a 'good salary' in the USA?
I've never had to worry about money before, fortunately. However, I have been told that I need to consider my future salary when choosing a career path. #college #career #money #job #salary #money-management #financial-planning
Is having a career possible without attending college?
Do you have to go to college to be successful? #college #career
Is there a negative stigma with online degrees?
Are online degrees and certificates looked down upon or considered less than traditional education? #college #degrees #online-learning #online-college
How are classes organized in Europe?
Considering studying abroad in England, Scotland, Ireland, and Lithuania--how are classes run? Do classes have a list of assessments that grades are based off of, like in the US (quizzes, homework, exams)? #college #study-abroad
How can I make myself a stellar employee?
What sorts of qualities set one employee from another? What habits and attitudes make a good employee? #college #career #jobs #resume
Are there any good websites that let you "search" degree types?
Maybe one that lets you select your interests and it generates possible degree types (majors or specializations) similar to it?
If this doesn't exist, careervillage should make a start-up! #college #science #college-major #graduate-school #interest #thesis
Including high school accomplishments in a graduate school application?
I have not applied to graduate/veterinary school yet, but I am keeping a document of all of my accomplishments and experiences to refer to when I need them. I would like to include my study abroad experiences from high school (I studied abroad in 5 countries). I did not have the opportunity to...
At what time do I make the change from a resume to a C.V.?
I really don't have any publications (just some publication-hopeful projects), but most people are telling me that I should consider changing my resume to a C.V. What is the difference? From what I've read, it has a lot of room for publications, but that would be empty space for me. #college...
Do jobs really recruit you from LinkedIn?
I recently made a LinkedIn profile to the best of my ability. I would like to get it looked over by someone for advice on how to improve it, especially since I've heard that companies are apparently using online recruiters. #college #career #job-search #recruiting #linkedin
What are the general pros and cons of studying or volunteering abroad?
Studying abroad does not fit into my college plan of study. However, I am considering volunteering abroad. Yet, most of the experiences seem very costly. #college #internships #volunteering #international #study-abroad
Can you attend a college for a 'minor' without having a major?
What if you already have a major at another college, can you attend a separate college to get a minor? #college #college-major #minor
Do potential jobs consider your GPA?
I know for internships there is usually a GPA cut-off. I am wondering if for real jobs, after you've had some experience, do they weigh your GPA as heavily when considering you for a position? #college #internships #job #gpa
Due to the competitive nature, do Big 4 firms discriminate against students who start at a community college?
So I am a student at community college for financial reasons, however I do not want that to make me a 'weaker' candidate. If it does, what can I do to set myself apart from the pack? #accounting #community-college #auditing #working-in-big-companies #deloitte #ey #kpmg #pwc
How do I build a relationship with a professional?
I need letters of recommendations! And besides that, I'd like to actually get to know a professional in my intended career path to learn about daily work-life. But, so far, none of the ones I've met have really 'clicked' with me. Not to say they were not kind (they certainly were!), but none of...
What graduate school should I attend?
Are there any resources which allow you to search grad schools by program and location? #college #graduate-school #resources
is social work worth it?
Im currently a junior in high school and i want a career in Mental Heath social work for kids specifically but any age is fine. I curious how i should go about it with colleges. Also if its worth it, i understand that the pay isnt he best but is the personal satisfaction enough? Im thinking od...
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