Geneseo, New York
I have been searching forskilled trade scholarships since October 2017. Very few exist despite workforce need in trades. Could anyone here share info about opportunities you've found?
Despite the critical shortage of skilled tradespeople in the American workforce, very few scholarships exist for students who want to attend vocational school or attend college for training in applied technologies. I know - I've been seeking scholarships since October 2017, for my Fall 2018...
I made the decision to attend college and become a skilled welder. I can do this in two year. Should I go to work right after that, or continue to get my BBA in Technology Management before I enter the workforce?
#weldingcareer During the time I did my Eagle Scout Service Project, an accessible bird blind for the Trail of Hope, Lyons, NY, took some welding and blacksmith classes I took at the Rochester Arc/Flame Center, and Technology classes in High School, I learned about the emergency shortage of...
How do I survive high school physics?
I love physics and study it on my own time, but I'm bored with what we're learning in class. How do I make it through another half year of a subject I love but a class I'm not into?
#physics #high-school-classes #high-school-students #learning
In what ways could I expand my demographic of clientele re: being a salon owner?
#beauty #hairdresser #beautifician #hairbraider #salonowner
What are the first year risks associated with being a salon owner?
I am currently enrolled in a Business Administration program so that I can turn my talent of hair braiding and styling into my business and become a salon owner. I am unsure of all of risks associated with owning a business, let alone a hair salon. #beauty-industry #beauty #businessownership...
How to live efficiently in college?
I'm looking for tips on time management, maximizing storage space and saving money while in college. Any advice would be greatly appreciated!
#college #college-bound #college-advice
I've seen the We Need More ad on Youtube. How can I contribute to this cause?
I saw Verizon's Youtube ad for their #weneedmore campaign about providing more kids the resources needed to pursue science. As a student, how can I contribute?
Link for reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tgao5EKVkSU
#stem #women-in-stem #youth-leadership #youth-advocacy #science
What jobs are there in specifically science advocacy/outreach and public policy?
I want to pursue science, but I also want to contribute to bridging the current science-policy divide we're facing in America. Are there any careers that deal specifically with these issues? AAAS maybe?
#science #public-policy #policy #advocacy #career #career-path
How much will being a girl in physics help me in the college process?
I know we're only about 20% of the field, but I'm wondering what the advantage will be with regard to undergrad admissions.
#college-admissions #college #college #physics
Can I turn down my ED school if the financial aid package isn't sufficient?
If I were to apply early somewhere (with a binding agreement) and then accepted, would I have the opportunity to turn them down if it turns out I can't afford it? What's the protocol?
#college #financial-aid #financial-services #money #early-decision
How can I deal with an annoying dormmate?
I'm afraid I'll be matched with someone really annoying in college. Will there be opportunity to switch rooms? What other ways could I manage this situation?
#college #relationships #college-bound ##college
Is college as strict as people say it is?
My high school teachers play the fear mongering card every time we incorrectly staple something or use a purple vs a blue or black pen. Will this result in a terrible punishment in college as all my teachers say?
#college #college-advice ##college #higher-education
What technical institutes also have good theater opportunities?
I'm looking to go into physics/astrophysics, but I'm also an avid theatrical actor. Are there any universities that are strong in both?
#college #theater #physics #astrophysics #college-selection #college-major #college-advice
Should I bring my resume to a college interview?
I feel like it could be useful, but I'm not sure. If so, what's the recommended length? How would it work with an online/Skype interview?
#college #interviews #resume
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
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